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How to Choose the Right CPAP Supplier in South Africa
Looking for a reliable CPAP supplier in South Africa? Discover why buying from a ResMed authorised distributor like CPAP Equip ensures genuine products, full support, and free AirView monitoring.
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Nov 53 min read


How to Stop CPAP Mask Leaks Once and For All
A Complete Guide to Comfort, Quiet Sleep, and Perfect Seals If your CPAP mask sounds like a tiny wind tunnel at night — or you keep waking up with dry eyes, a cold face, or a snoring partner — you’re not alone. CPAP mask leaks are one of the most common frustrations for sleep apnea patients. The good news? You can fix it once and for all. Whether you’re using a ResMed AirFit F40 , N20 , or P10 , these proven tips will help you stop leaks, sleep better, and get the most from
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Oct 294 min read


ResMed AirSense 11 Setup Guide — Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
(Don’t worry — it’s easier than assembling a flat-pack bookshelf 😄) So, your brand-new ResMed AirSense 11 just arrived. It’s shiny,...
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Oct 213 min read


What Makes the AirSense 11 Smarter Than Previous CPAPs?
(Spoiler: It’s basically the smartphone of sleep therapy 😴📱) Let’s be honest — CPAP machines used to be… well, boring. They worked, yes, but they weren’t exactly smart . Then along came the ResMed AirSense 11 , and suddenly your CPAP started acting like it graduated from MIT. So what makes the AirSense 11 so much smarter than the older models like the AirSense 10? Let’s plug in, power up, and find out! 💬 1. It Learns From You (Yes, Really!) The AirSense 11 isn’t just blow
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Oct 173 min read


How Often Should You Replace Your CPAP Parts
If your CPAP therapy is feeling less effective lately — maybe your mask is leaking, or your machine sounds louder — your equipment might be trying to tell you something:🕒 It’s time to replace your CPAP parts. Regular replacement keeps your therapy clean, effective, and comfortable — and it can make a huge difference in your sleep quality. Let’s break down how often to replace each CPAP part , why it matters , and where to get genuine ResMed parts in South Africa . 🛏️ 1. CP
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Oct 113 min read


CPAP and Relationships: How to Keep Romance Alive with a Mask
Let’s be honest: nothing says “romance” quite like… a mask, a hose, and a humming machine on the nightstand. Right? But here’s the truth:...
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Sep 92 min read


Top 10 Things CPAP Users Do That Non-Users Will Never Understand
Using CPAP is more than just “sleeping with a machine” — it’s a whole new world of habits, routines, and little victories that only...
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Sep 12 min read


CPAP Myths Busted: What’s True and What’s Not
If you’ve ever googled “CPAP,” chances are you’ve stumbled upon wild stories that make CPAP therapy sound like something straight out of...
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Aug 252 min read


Fixed vs. Auto CPAP: What’s the Difference (and Why the Price Gap)?
When shopping for a CPAP machine, you’ll quickly notice two types: fixed pressure CPAP (like the ResMed AirSense 11 Elite) and auto-adjusting CPAP (like the ResMed AirSense 11 AutoSet). At first glance, they look almost identical — same sleek design, same quiet motor, same comfort features. So why does one usually cost more? Let’s break it down in a fun, easy way. Understanding CPAP Machines Fixed Pressure CPAP (ResMed Elite) Think of it like a steady cruise control. 🚗 How
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Aug 203 min read


Why Does It Take So Long to Get My CPAP from Medical Aid?
A behind-the-scenes look at the admin jungle of authorising CPAP devices in South Africa So, your doctor has prescribed a CPAP machine....
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Aug 184 min read


Is CPAP Therapy Forever? Let’s Clear the Air!
When your doctor says, “You’ll need to start CPAP therapy,” most people panic at one word: forever . A mask? Tubes? Every night—for...
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Aug 43 min read


Improving Comfort During Sleep Apnea Therapy
Sleep apnea can be a challenging condition that disrupts your nightly rest. Nevertheless, through proper management and comfort...
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May 263 min read


How to Stay Powered While Traveling with Sleep Apnea Equipment
Traveling is a thrilling adventure, but it can present unique challenges for those who use sleep apnea equipment. For individuals relying...
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Apr 294 min read


Understanding Innovative Devices for Managing Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a significant health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep, it can lead to a range of serious health problems. Fortunately, there are various innovative devices designed to manage and alleviate the symptoms of sleep apnea. This blog post explores some of these devices, their functionality, and how they can contribute to better sleep quality. Sleep Apnea Devices When it comes to man
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Apr 163 min read


Understanding Effective Treatment Options for Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by repeated interruptions in...
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Apr 83 min read


Should You Upgrade? A Comparison of the ResMed AirSense 10 vs. AirSense 11
When it comes to CPAP therapy, comfort, ease of use, and long-term reliability are essential. ResMed’s AirSense 10 has been a top choice for sleep apnea patients for years, but with the launch of the AirSense 11 , many are wondering whether it’s worth the upgrade. In this blog post, we’ll compare the two models and help you decide if switching to the newer AirSense 11 is the right move for you. Should You Upgrade? Key Differences Between AirSense 10 and AirSense 11 1. Modern
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Apr 12 min read


What Are the Different Treatment Devices for Managing Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. This condition can lead to serious health problems,...
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Apr 14 min read
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