by drsleepright | Mar 16, 2020 | CPAP, CPAP Masks, ResMed
The ResMed AirFit F30i Full Face mask is now available. What it is? The AirFit F30i is a full face mask. It has been designed with the tubing connection at the top of the mask and the cushion sits over the mouth while sealing underneath the nose. Other features...
by drsleepright | Feb 26, 2020 | CPAP, CPAP Masks
The ResMed AirFit F30i is the latest full face mask designed by ResMed. In this blog post we will identify the key differences between the three leading full face masks. Tubing Placement: Where the tube connects to the mask differs significantly. The AirFit F30i will...
by drsleepright | Feb 19, 2020 | CPAP, Sleep Apnoea
So you’ve had a sleep study and would like to use a CPAP machine to treat your Sleep Apnea. We recommend trialling CPAP therapy first. What do I need to consider when purchasing a CPAP machine? Your trial of CPAP will help determine whether you need a fixed pressure...
by drsleepright | Feb 5, 2020 | CPAP, CPAP Masks
You may notice moisture in your CPAP tubing/mask from time to time, particularly at the change of seasons. This moisture while not harmful can be a nuisance to your therapy. To help combat this, there are a few things you can try. Tubing: If your tubing is on the...
by drsleepright | Jan 21, 2020 | CPAP
The role a CPAP therapist plays is to ensure your transition into CPAP therapy runs smoothly. From starting out on CPAP therapy to ongoing care, here is how best to utilise the services of your CPAP therapist. CPAP Trial CPAP therapists can implement and monitor a...
by drsleepright | Jan 20, 2020 | CPAP, Sleep Apnoea
When using CPAP there may be a time when you experience a dry mouth. Although dry mouth can be a normal occurance when starting out on CPAP, it can cause discomfort and disturb your sleep. Here are some solutions that can help if you are experiencing a dry mouth when...
by drsleepright | Jan 15, 2020 | CPAP, ResMed, Sleep Apnoea
It can sometimes be difficult to know who to talk to if you are experiencing issues relating to your CPAP therapy. To help you navigate the world of CPAP, we have outlined who to contact when times get rough. I am still snoring or experiencing symptoms while using my...
by drsleepright | Jan 14, 2020 | CPAP
Cleaning your CPAP machine should be a regular part of your CPAP routine. Most machines will have a humidifier, tube and filter that require some level of maintenance. By cleaning and maintaining your CPAP equipment you can improve the lifespan and quality of your...
by drsleepright | Jan 13, 2020 | CPAP
I have just been diagnosed with Sleep Apnea, what do I do now? Your doctor or sleep physician will advise you on what your options are moving forward. If they recommend that you use CPAP therapy then you should begin by trialling CPAP. CPAP trials give you a chance to...
by drsleepright | Dec 18, 2019 | CPAP, ResMed Airmini
Sleep Apnoea is a medical condition and therefore should be treated. There can be a temptation to stop using your CPAP device over the festive season as things get busy and we start to travel. However, there are a few things you should consider this holiday season...
by drsleepright | Dec 4, 2019 | CPAP, Sleep Tips
It is important that when you are going in for a hospital stay that you take your CPAP machine in with you and continue to use your therapy. We have created this handy guide to setting up CPAP machines in hospital. Download or print this guide off and take it with you...
by drsleepright | Nov 25, 2019 | CPAP, Travelling With CPAP
Medistrom Battery The Medistrom Pilot-24 Lite battery is a small, lightweight charging option for your CPAP machine. Compatible CPAP machines are: ResMed AirMini ResMed AirSense 10 ResMed S9 The Medistrom battery can also be used as a backup battery, meaning that if...
