Troubleshooting overview

For BiPAP machine specific problems, always refer to your NIV equipment manual first. If you are unable to resolve the issue, please contact our Homecare Helpline on 0800 373580.

Should you feel unwell or notice any change in your symptoms, you should contact your doctor for advice immediately.

The following symptoms may indicate that your oxygen and carbon dioxide levels have altered – you should contact your doctor if you are feeling unwell or experiencing any of the following:

Increased breathing rate
Raised temperature
Production of green sputum/secretions
Dizziness
Headache
Confusion
Excessive drowsiness
Body tremors
Change in colour: blueness on your lips or fingers or a very red/flushed appearance