Posts Tagged ‘Continuous Pressure’

BIPAP: When You Can’t Wear CPAP

Posted on November 14th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

CPAP is an acronym that stands for continuous positive airway pressure. It is a form of therapy used for people who have obstructive sleep apnea. Sometimes the continuous pressure of CPAP is uncomfortable for the person using it. If that happens, BIPAP may be an alternative. Though BIPAP therapy is similar to CPAP and will [...]

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My New Bipap Machine

Posted on October 27th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

Well, the big day finally came. My machine arrived. I went to my medical Supplier Brown’s Advanced Care to pick it up. The machine was a Respironics Series M Auto Bipap machine. The technician asked me if I had problems with the continuous pressure of cpap. I certainly did and had to fight the panic. [...]

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