Many CPAP users ask the same question after months or years of treatment: “My CPAP still turns on… so why do I feel worse again?” The answer is often not the machine itself — but equipment that’s simply too old to do its job properly . CPAP equipment doesn’t usually fail suddenly. It degrades slowly , and when that happens, it can quietly undo the benefits of your therapy. Why Old CPAP Equipment Is a Problem (Even If It Looks Fine) CPAP therapy depends on precision . Small ch

CPAP monitoring helps detect problems early, improves comfort and compliance, and keeps therapy effective over time. Learn how ongoing monitoring leads to better outcomes—and why CPAP Equip includes AirView monitoring at no extra cost

Choosing the best CPAP machine in South Africa in 2026 isn’t about price alone. Learn which CPAP type suits you best, how leading brands compare, and what truly matters for long-term success. Not sure which CPAP machine to choose in 2026? This guide compares CPAP types and brands to help South Africans make the right choice.

Still using your CPAP but feeling tired again? CPAP therapy can change over time. Here’s why it happens—and what you can do to feel better again.

Using your CPAP every night but not feeling better? It may not be the machine—it could be your pressure. CPAP needs change over time.

Merry Christmas to Our Loyal CPAP Equip Family

If your CPAP breaks or your mask tears during the holidays, don’t panic. This guide shows you how to troubleshoot common issues, fix quick problems like torn cushions or faulty figure-8 cables, and stay safe while suppliers are closed. Sleep better and stay protected this festive season.

💭 “But My AHI Is Normal… So Why Do I Still Feel Terrible?” You’re doing everything right — using your CPAP nightly, your AHI looks good, and your mask fits well. Yet somehow, you still wake up exhausted, short of breath, or foggy during the day. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. For some patients, CPAP isn’t always enough , and your body may need a more advanced type of support — something called BiPAP or IVAPS therapy . 🩺 What’s the Difference Between CPAP, BiPAP,

Discover why using distilled water in your CPAP humidifier isn’t just “fussy advice.” Learn how it protects your machine, your lungs, and your wallet — and why reverse osmosis (RO) water isn’t quite the same thing.

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.

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

Previous full-face masks often relied on rigid frames and heavy silicone seals that pressed against your skin — effective, but not always comfortable. The F40 introduces the AdaptiSeal™ full-silicone cushion, which means the entire cushion is a single piece of medical-grade silicone — This not only improves flexibility and comfort but also eliminates the peeling and loosening that could happen with older two-part cushion designs.

(Don’t worry — it’s easier than assembling a flat-pack bookshelf 😄) So, your brand-new ResMed AirSense 11  just arrived. It’s shiny,...

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

Starting CPAP therapy is a huge step toward better sleep and better health. Many patients expect to feel like a brand-new person within...

If you use a CPAP machine every night, you already know how life-changing it can be. Better sleep, more energy, no more snoring...