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Please tell me, could i use scents in the warm air vaporizer on a cpap machine?
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No, please don't.: Please don't add anything to the water - this can irritate the airways and the lungs.
Answered 11/27/2017
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Not good: Can irritate respiratory mucosa and make things worse.
Answered 12/14/2016
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