Those of us who use a CPAP machine to treat obstructive sleep apnea may not be able to solely use the machine in the comfort of our own home each night. Many of us travel for fun, for work, or we just enjoy being out in the great outdoors. Luckily, there are several options to power a travel CPAP machine when AC power is not available.
If you’re noticing some new and uncomfortable symptoms even though you’re still using your CPAP machine like you always do, there may be an unusual culprit. Mouth breathing.
Are you dragging yourself through your day by chugging caffeinated beverage after caffeinated beverage or driving with the radio blaring to keep you from nodding off? Does your work day seem longer today than it did yesterday? Are you finding it harder and harder to make it through the work week?
The ResMed AirSense and AirCurve series of machines are modern, easy to use, and a very popular option among CPAP patients. The AirSense 10 is available in CPAP, Elite, for Her, and AutoSet options, while the AirCurve is available in ASV, VAuto, 10S and 10ST options. ResMed also offers myAir, a built-in wireless program to track user compliance.
