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Status
Member since:
11/05
Last updated:
04/02/09
Last login:
10/01/09
ALS Public Registry
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Sex:
M
Data Quality: 2 stars
ALS:
6 yrs
Ventilator
Wheelchair
Feeding tube
Mouth/throat: moderate
Arms: severe
Chest: moderate
Legs: severe
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Male, 45 years
Culver City, CA
Condition History
Onset:
Arms
First symptom:
01/03
Diagnosis:
08/03
Deceased:
09/27/09
My Care Team
Profile Activity
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About Me
Jeff Repetto lives with his wife, Kathryn and their dog, Moose (and various nurses and caregivers). Jeff was a copywriter/creative director for Dailey and Assoc., an advertising agency in Los Angeles. Visit his website at
www.jeffrepetto.com
ALS Condition
FRS : 5
latest: 04/02/09
Progression rate percentile
90-95th (slow)
75-90th
25-75th (average)
10-25th
5-10th (rapid)
FVC : 0%
latest: 04/02/09
Warning Levels
warning
severe
Weight : 205 lb
latest: 04/02/09
BMI
obese
overweight
healthy
underweight
Treatments
Prescription Drug
Reasons Taken
treat my ALS
general health
specific symptom
other
Over The Counter Drug
Supplement
Physical Therapy
Equipment
Other
Symptoms
Primary Symptoms
Severity of Symptoms
none
mild
moderate
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