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Alex M
Sex: M
Data Quality: 0 stars
ALS: 11 yrs
Bi-Pap Wheelchair Feeding tube
Bulbar: severe
Arms: severe
Chest: moderate
Legs: severe
Alex M
Male, 52 years
San Diego , CA
Primary Condition
ALS
First symptom
Diagnosis
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Alex M's BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator is for:

  • Other

Alex M has not reported any side effects for BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator.

Alex M's BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator History (Ongoing)
BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator (non-invasive ventilator)
24 hr Daily Sep 16, 1998 - Jan 01, 2006
10 hr Daily Jan 01, 2006 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 16, 2008 10 hr Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA little

About BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator (Equipment)

NIPPV, also known as Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (Bi-Pap) is an electronic breathing device used in the treatment of sleep apnoea, lung disease, and to treat respiratory weakness in ALS. Use of the device overnight improves quality of sleep, daytime sleepiness, and may improve thinking ability. Read more...Click to read more below

Learn more about BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator in our BiPAP w/humidifier and oxygen concentrator Community Report.

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