What water do you use in a CPAP when traveling?
What water do you use in a CPAP when traveling? It's important to only use distilled water in your CPAP, because tap water (and even spring water) contains minerals that can build up in your machine and cause it to break down in time. This is especially important if you're traveling to a location where you're advised to not drink the local water.
What do people with sleep apnea do on long flights?
Yet, more than three-quarters of CPAP users say they use their CPAP machine at least some of the time while traveling. “It's important to pack your CPAP machine whenever you travel, since OSA must be treated continuously, just like any other medical condition.”
Do hotels carry distilled water?
Not all hotels will have distilled water readily available, and depending on where you are staying, you also may not be able to purchase it in stores.