Philips Respironics DreamStation Humidifier Water Chamber

Using a humidifier can help alleviate common side effects of CPAP therapy such as dryness and irritation in the nose and throat.

How to use ?

1. To use the humidifier water chamber, you will need to remove it from the machine and fill it with distilled water up to the maximum fill line.
2. It is important to use distilled water to prevent mineral buildup inside the chamber.
3. Then, reattach the chamber to the machine and adjust the humidity level to your preferred setting.
4. The DreamStation Humidifier has five adjustable heat settings to control the amount of moisture added to the air.

Benefits 

1. Improved Comfort: The added moisture can help alleviate dryness and irritation in the nose and throat, making CPAP therapy more comfortable.
2. Better Compliance: Patients who experience discomfort with CPAP therapy may be more likely to discontinue treatment. Using a humidifier can help improve comfort, leading to better compliance with therapy.
3. Reduced Side Effects: Dryness and irritation in the nose and throat can lead to side effects such as congestion, nosebleeds, and sore throat. Using a humidifier can help reduce these side effects.
4. Easier Breathing: The added moisture can make it easier to breathe, especially for patients who experience nasal congestion or dryness.

**RECOMMENDED TO REPLACE YOUR WATER CHAMBER EVERY 6 MONTHS FOR OPTIMAL USE***