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I probably won’t do this again
I too carried my cpap on my camino, only 2.5 kilos more weight, but lots of extra room in my pack I still pray for the American nurse who in a Sarria hostel was awakened by the hiss from my mask and in the early hours tried to block the air hose with her hand I slept on a bench in a cenral...- wayne smith
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Use of CPap
Hi Mark, I used the cable supplied with the cpap, it is approximately two metres long. I found this to be adequate in all but one Alberque, they kindly supplied me with a longer cable. Just make sure your cpap works on 250v if not, you will need a voltage converter adaptor- wayne smith
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Walking The Camino Without Training. Fool's Errand?
Hi Joecamino, I walked from Leon to SDC last June. I too carry a lot of extra baggage (60 lbs over), I also suffer from a heart condition and various other ailments. Visit your doctor before you set off for medical/health check, for peace of mind. I trained before my Camino, walking 8 to 12...- wayne smith
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Use of CPap
Hi, I used my cpap on the CF last year. I had no issues with finding an outlet for the power, although if I had a top bunk I usually ended up with the pump next to me. I did carry a card translated into Spanish to explain my need to be near a power point. I to was looking at buying one of the...- wayne smith
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Non-COPD Heart Attack
I had two MIs before I was 37, I am now 52. Within one month of the second I had started cardiac rehab with specialist personal trainers. Over the years I have learn't how to read the signs of how my body copes with various different challenges and to rest and relax when I know it is needed. The...- wayne smith
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