Best accessories for your CPAP/BiPAP device

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Making CPAP therapy more convenient, pleasant, and efficient After your doctor has determined whether you need to use a CPAP or BiPAP for your therapy, there are a variety of accessories available to assist in personalizing your equipment and make it more comfortable and efficient.

Accessories for mask irritation

  • Mask liner
  • Mask gel

Accessories for Congestion

  • Humidifier
  • Heated hose
  • Hose cover

Accessories for Uncomfortable sleeping position

  • CPAP pillow
  • Nasal mask
  • Longer hose
  • Hose holder

Accessories for a dirty mask

  • CPAP wipes
  • The lumin
  • CPAP spray

Accessories for dry mouth

  • Xylimelts
  • Humidity

Accessories for cleaning your CPAP

  • CPAP sanitizer
  • CPAP wipes

Conclusion

You can improve your CPAP experience immensely by using some helpful accessories. These are some accessories to fully optimize your CPAP therapy and get the best results.

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