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Does Cpap Machines Cause Lung Infections

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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 quite ... 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.  Rudina Balliu MD

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

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

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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)
Dr. Swapnil Thorve MD

Hello, I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea and currently use a CPAP machine when I sleep. I was diagnosed about 3 months ago and I really love and embrace my CPAP as I sleep better. That was up to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swapnil Thorve ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Deepashree MD

inhale. I have emphysema and sleep apnea requiring me to wear the CPAP with oxygen concentrator supplement. when I sleep. My PCP and three specialists have no clue except possibly from the CPAP therapy. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepashree ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

i WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SLEEP APNEA IN LATE OCTOBER. I HAVE BEEN USING MY CPAP MACHINE SINCE THAT TIME ... MATTRESS BUT THAT WAS NOT THE PROBLEM. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH CPAP MACHINE? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have been using CPAP machine for a year on pressure 6 with a nasal pillow mask. I have never had ...). Could the CPAP machine be responsible for causing my pneumonia. They also found a small 3mm nodule. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)