Want to Know Why You Should Clean Your CPAP?

The Doctor Weighs In
5 min readOct 26, 2018

By: Robert S. Rosenberg, DO, FCCP

People who use CPAP are 32% more likely to get pneumonia, in part due to poor CPAP maintenance.

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More than 22 million people in the United States suffer from sleep apnea. We know that the most common form of this condition — obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) — is more than just a nuisance; multiple studies show that disrupted sleep…

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