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What is a Fit Pack?

A Fit Pack generally comes with a CPAP mask frame and multiple cushion sizes (Small, Medium, Large, etc.). Some may also include headgear. Who should buy a Fit Pack?. It’s great for new CPAP users unsure of their cushion size or those who want flexib

My oxygen concentrator has use time. Why?

All oxygen concentrators shipped from Sleeplay are new, however most concentrators may have up to 48 hours of use from testing done by the manufacturer.

Can I try a CPAP Mask before I buy it?

We understand that a CPAP mask is a key component of CPAP therapy and adherence. That's why we provide a 30-day window to exchange a CPAP mask once per the customer's lifetime. This trial period allows you to become familiar with your equipment, ensu

What's included with my CPAP machine?

CPAP machines come with a six-foot hose, a power cord, a filter, and a user guide. Most manufacturers include a carrying case that is designed specifically for their equipment. CPAP, APAP, and BiPAP machines do not come with a mask. CPAP masks must b

Does my CPAP machine require maintenance?

Yes, your CPAP machine does require regular maintenance to ensure it functions properly and remains hygienic. Here are some key maintenance tasks:Daily Cleaning: Clean your mask, tubing, and humidifier chamber daily with warm water and mild soap to p

How do I know which CPAP machine is right for me?

Choosing the right CPAP machine depends on several factors, including your specific sleep apnea condition, personal preferences, and any recommendations from your healthcare provider. Here's how you can determine which CPAP machine is right for you.

How do I troubleshoot common issues with my CPAP machine?

To troubleshoot common CPAP machine issues:. Mask Leaks: Adjust the fit or try a different mask type or size.Dry Mouth/Nose: Use a heated humidifier or increase humidity settings.Pressure Feels Too High/Low: Check or adjust your machine’s settings, o

What are the side effects of using a CPAP machine, and how can I manage them?

Common side effects of using a CPAP machine include:. Dryness or congestion: Use a heated humidifier or nasal spray.Mask discomfort: Adjust the fit or try a different mask type.Skin irritation: Use mask liners or adjust straps.Aerophagia (swallowing

What is a good myAir score?

The myAir score is a number calculated on a scale of 0 to 100 that tells you how well you slept. The myAir app provides a report every morning, alerting you whether you had a good night’s sleep or not. The closer your score is to 100, the better your

Can I travel with my CPAP machine?

Yes, you can travel with your CPAP machine. Consider getting a travel-sized CPAP machine if you travel frequently. These are smaller, lighter, and easier to pack. Here are some tips and considerations to ensure a smooth experience:Air Travel: Bring y

What is a CPAP machine?

A continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine is most commonly used in the treatment of sleep apnea, a respiratory condition that causes spontaneous pauses in breathing while asleep. CPAP is a mode of respiratory ventilation where air pressure

What is a BiPAP machine?

Similar to a CPAP machine, a BiPAP machine delivers pressurized air to the user’s airways via a mask. However, it does so with bi-level positive airway pressure, meaning the pressure is delivered on both the inhale and exhale as opposed to the single

What are the different types of CPAP masks available?

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) masks and headgear come in many styles and sizes to comfortably treat your sleep apnea. Everyone has different needs, preferences and face shapes, and sometimes you will need to try different mask styles bef

What is the correct way to fit a mask?

Fitting a mask properly depends on your facial structure and sleep position. Facial muscles change when you lie down and relax even further once you are asleep, so it is always best to fit the mask in your usual sleeping position. It is important not

My mask is leaking. What does this mean?

Please refer to the troubleshooting section in your mask user guide. Mask leaks may indicate one of several things, including:. Worn-out mask (needs replacement)Contact our CPAP experts to determine which of the above factors is interfering with the

What is the best way to clean my mask?

For specific instructions on cleaning your mask, please refer to your mask user guide.Sleeplay offers several cleaning devices for your CPAP supplies that kill 99.9% of CPAP germs and bacteria in your mask, hose, and reservoir with no disassembly, no

How often should I replace my CPAP products?

For optimal performance, follow the recommended replacement cycle:

Are over-the-head tubing masks loud when used with travel CPAP machines?

Yes—masks with tubing that routes over the head, like the ResMed F30i, P30i, N30i, and the Philips DreamWear line, tend to produce more noise when paired with travel CPAPs (like the AirMini or Z2). This happens because travel CPAPs use smaller motors

Do women's mask sizes run separately from standard sizes?

Yes and no. Only ResMed offers “For Her” versions of certain masks, designed with women in mind. Here’s what makes them different:. These subtle differences help accommodate smaller facial features without changing the core functionality of the mask.

What should I consider when purchasing the NUWAVE Plus CPAP Sanitizer? Will it be compatible with different CPAP tubing types?

The NUWAVE Plus CPAP Sanitizer is compatible with all types of hoses, including heated hoses. It comes with step-by-step instructions on how to attach various heated hoses.

What does the S/M mean on the ComfortGel Blue cushion?

The S/M on the ComfortGel Blue cushion refers to a combination size that fits both Small and Medium masks. It serves as a universal cushion for either size frame, simplifying inventory and replacements. Here is the breakdown: