If a treatment method that requires you to use a CPAP device is determined after the sleep test, questions such as “What should I pay attention to when buying a CPAP device?” or “How to choose a CPAP device?” appear in mind. In this article, we will address these issues.
There are 3 steps to consider whilw buying a CPAP device;
1- Device features
2- Your expectation from the device
3- The knowledge and experience of the company from which you will purchase the device
CPAP devices are offered to users according to their features. There are constant pressure CPAP devices, CPAP devices with C-Flex feature that reduces exhalation pressure, BIPAP devices that can give inhalation and exhalation pressure separately, automatic CPAP (APAP) devices, PAP devices with different operating modes such as automatic BIPAP or BIPAP ASV.
In this case, it is useful to consider the recommendations of your sleep doctor when choosing the most suitable type of device. Your decision after doing detailed research on PAP devices will significantly affect your treatment comfort and treatment process.
When choosing a PAP device, your doctor will guide you about the type of device you need. After determining the device type, you can improve your quality of life during the treatment process by examining the device accessories and features for your comfort. It is recommended to choose devices that have an ergonomic design and monitor your respiratory conditions.
After determining the right device type and the features you want, the last step is to choose the company from which you will purchase the device. Here, it is important that the company you will buy the device will provide technical support and that it can guide you correctly, that is, it has sufficient knowledge.
The company where you will buy the device must have mask options suitable for your nose. The mask you choose, as well as the device you buy, will significantly affect your comfort and treatment process. For this reason, we strongly recommend that you choose your mask carefully.
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