Do they run that high a pressure? The lungs have a surface wall area of about a 1/2 square foot or so I believe. That would exert around 6900 pounds force on the lung walls. Seems a bit high to me.
Marshall [email protected] wrote: > Dear Marshalee, > I have sleep apnia also. I have an extra nasal mask that I will send to you > if you want it. The CPAP machine is an air compressor. You might check with > some of the engineer types on the list to see if a small "pancake" oilless > compressor set to 6 - 8 psi. would do the job. They cost $40 and up. Beats > the price of the CPAP. > Best Wishes, > Bruce A > > ------------------------------------------------- > This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
