I used my cpap while I had bronchitis and it made me feel at ease because it opened up my airways and allowed me to take deeper breaths to breathe
bronchitis
Any physician (MD or DO) could "prescribe a CPAP." However, it is appropriate to have a "sleep study" performed first. Then the results will be interpreted by a Pulmonologist that specializes in Sleep Therapy. Then that person would determine the appropriate course of therapy, cpap settings, machine type, etc. It is best to see your primary care physician first and have him refer you for sleep study and go from there.
no
Most bronchitis is viral and can't be cured by antibiotics. When antibiotics are tried, penicillin is not on the list.
Acute bronchitis is usually viral, and does not get better faster with antibiotics.
Most CPAP machines plug directly in the wall. If you're talking about using a CPAP while camping or somewhere without power, you can buy batteries specifically for your CPAP machine.
No, it is recommended to carry a CPAP machine in your carry-on luggage when traveling.
A person may get a cpap from the gynecologist. If there is not a gynecologist office located near by, the patient may go to her family doctor. Sometimes the family doctor will perform a cpap.
Yes, you can carry a CPAP machine in your carry-on luggage when traveling.
A CPAP machine can damage a person'a ears. The CPAP blows air into the middle ear using pressure and causes problems that are difficult to treat.
NO. It does not.
These are really optional and not required for CPAP therapy use. There are several options available for cpap pillows and their cases available. Try searching for CPAP pillow in search bar of your browser/search engine. The pole being referred to is for "hose management" during CPAP therapy use. While it is helpful, again it is not required. Try searching for CPAP hose management in search bar of your browser/search engine.