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6 patient evaluations for Cough Assist Machine

  • strapples
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
  • strapples
  • by strapples
    Nov 17, 2008
dosage:
time on dosage:
4 days
purpose:
Slow my ALS progress
Excess saliva
Breathing difficulty
Weak or ineffective cough
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  • EfficacyCan't tell
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenSlight
  • Slow my ALS progress
  • Major
  • Also evaluated for: Excess saliva
  • Slight
  • Also evaluated for: Breathing difficulty
  • Moderate
  • Also evaluated for: Weak or ineffective cough
Advice/Tips
I say get it if you can.
Burden
Having to pack in 4 treatments a day.
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • amberwell
    Mouth/throat: none
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: severe
  • amberwell
  • by amberwell
    Nov 12, 2008
dosage:
time on dosage:
about 4 months
purpose:
Weak or ineffective cough
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  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceUsually
  • BurdenSlight
  • Weak or ineffective cough
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • sauergirl
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: severe
    Chest: none
    Legs: severe
  • sauergirl
  • by sauergirl
    Oct 02, 2008
dosage:
as needed
time on dosage:
about 3 years
purpose:
Other
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenNone
  • Other
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • Bobby B
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
  • Bobby B
  • by Bobby B
    Sep 14, 2008
dosage:
time on dosage:
about 4 months
purpose:
Weak or ineffective cough
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceUsually
  • BurdenNone
  • Weak or ineffective cough
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

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