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BiPAP advisable with a cold?
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RE: BiPAP advisable with a cold?
(06-13-2021, 09:45 PM)OpalRose Wrote: No reason to hesitate using your Cpap when suffering with a cold.  It will help tremendously, as it will cut through all the congestion and actually help you breathe better.

Absolutely agree with that.  It's more of a reason to use a PAP machine.  I'd use a squirt of nasal decongestant (or something else) before sleep - not much is needed as you're just trying to get nicely breathing at the start of your nightly PAP use.
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