CPAP equipment should be cleaned regularly with soap and hot water or vinegar and water to prevent infections. The use of CPAP sanitizers like SoClean and Lumin may not reduce infection risk and needs ...

Daniel Combs, MD, is board-certified in sleep medicine and pediatrics. Use CPAP mask pads and liners to help prevent marks on your face. Make sure your CPAP mask fits snugly to avoid slipping and ...

Sanja Jelic, MD, is board-certified in sleep medicine, critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine. Sleeping with your head elevated can help reduce CPAP-related gas. Chewing food ...

Background Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is the most common indication for home ventilation, although the optimal therapy remains unclear, particularly for severe disease. We compared ...