Porky
Porky
Sex: F
Data Quality: 0 stars
ALS: 6 yrs
Feeding tube
Bulbar: severe
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: moderate
Porky
Female, 64 years
London, United Kingdom
Primary Condition
ALS
First symptom
Apr 2006
Diagnosis
Oct 2006
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Porky's Suction Machine is for:

Porky has not reported any side effects for Suction Machine.

Porky's Suction Machine History (Ongoing)
Daily Jun 06, 2008 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage Excess mucus Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 25, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 ModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Feb 18, 2009 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all

About Suction Machine (Equipment)

A suction machine is a pump used to maintain an airway by removing secretions from the mouth, throat, or lungs. It is particularly important in neurological diseases where the ability to cough or swallow is impaired.

Learn more about Suction Machine in our Suction Machine Community Report.

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