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Hazards Of Using Cpap Machines

Premium Questions

Dr. Neel Kudchadkar MD

Do you feel XXXXXXX CPAP is as effective as CPAP with Hudson, INCA or other nasal prongs or mask CPAP for use in Neonatal ICU? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prasad Akole MD

I have been using a new Cpap machine for about two weeks when my lungs started to have congestion ... chest that has not gotten get better for 5 or 6 days. With my old Cpap this condition happened... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad Akole ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

will using a cpap machine help with bronchits ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

[Just how does a c-pap mask keep you from stop breathing and if you stop, how does it start you breathing again? It just seems like a steady flow of air. I have to wear one now and several times it has awaken me with a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Rudina Balliu MD

Can Cpap machines cause your lungs to be dependent on them ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rudina Balliu ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Harikrishna Yamjala MD

I wear a cpap machine and seem to breathe in the metal from the area where the water chamber is. It seems after I had the cpap I developed a cough from the chest. Could I be allergic to the metal in my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harikrishna Yamjala ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I started on CPAP for OSA six days ago...first three days went well...fourth day had SOB after removing mask, which did not go away with one night off CPAP. Tried CPAP again last night...SOB still. Any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

last 5 weeks. The baby is now stable under cpap. Still how many days the cpap support is required? Or any other treatments is required for the baby to come out of cpap. Can any body suggest. Regards ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

my husband has had a cpap machine for quite a few years. He has developed a mucus plug in his nose ... distressing symptom of the cpap. He now only comes to bed when he is exhausted because he cant sleep with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shankar K N MD

I have been on a cpap machine for about two months. The treatment is working for my severe sleep apnea , but I have been constipated ever since I started using the cpap. The sleep apnea forums make it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shankar K N ( Sexologist)