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11 patient evaluations for BiPAP Humidifier

  • indyborn
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    ALS: 2 yrs
    Bi-Pap
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: mild
    Chest: none
    Legs: none
  • indyborn
  • by indyborn
    current dosage:
    8 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 year
    purpose:
    General health
  • eef29e37d4db32a52c682305b99e01dcfea6d4ad
General health Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 18, 2009 Major None Sometimes Not at all
May 23, 2009 Moderate None Sometimes Not at all
Aug 10, 2009 Moderate Mild Sometimes Not at all
  • sore nose where the mask rests
Nov 13, 2009 Slight None Sometimes Not at all
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  • wbear35
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    ALS: 32 yrs
    Bi-Pap Wheelchair Feeding tube
    Mouth/throat: severe
    Arms: severe
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: severe
  • wbear35
  • by wbear35
    current dosage:
    8 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 3 years
    purpose:
    Slow my ALS progress
  • c4262aec7daf68c562554cf6b92cda3449b7a26d
Slow my ALS progress Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Oct 17, 2008 Moderate Moderate Always A little
  • dry mouth/throat
Oct 26, 2009 Major Mild Always A little
  • Gas and Bloating
  • dry mouth/throat
  • sore nose where the mask rests
Advice/Tips Cost
Oct 17, 2008 may wake others when using at night < $25 monthly
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  • amberwell
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    ALS: 5 yrs
    Bi-Pap Wheelchair Feeding tube
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: severe
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: severe
  • amberwell
  • by amberwell
    current dosage:
    8hours as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 2 years
    purpose:
    Other
  • eb31b9b578fafe951336981a0e250dba0df02b03
Other Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 09, 2008 Major None Always A little
Nov 12, 2008 Moderate None Always A little
Dec 15, 2008 Moderate None Always A little
Jan 09, 2009 Major None Always A little
Feb 19, 2009 Major None Always A little
Oct 04, 2009 Moderate None Always A little
Oct 15, 2009 Major None Always A little
Advice/Tips Cost
Sep 09, 2008 use with humidifier monthly
Nov 12, 2008 Always use with humidifier < $25 monthly
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  • MARNAV60
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    ALS: 1 yr
    Wheelchair
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
  • MARNAV60
  • by MARNAV60
    current dosage:
    6 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    5 days
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty
  • 773d5969966de7744898be80002abd990b3a88b6
Breathing difficulty Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 27, 2009 Moderate None Usually A little
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  • cwilkins39
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    ALS: 5 yrs
    Bi-Pap Wheelchair Feeding tube
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: severe
    Chest: mild
    Legs: severe
  • cwilkins39
  • by cwilkins39
    current dosage:
    5 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 9 months
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty
  • de318c95922a7de97ea6fd8ad9a120024d867944
Breathing difficulty Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Mar 16, 2009 Major None Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Mar 16, 2009 GREAT FOR MY BREATHING. monthly
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  • amma
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    ALS: 4 yrs
    Bi-Pap
    Mouth/throat: none
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: mild
  • by amma
    current dosage:
    23 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 5 months
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty,
    Fatigue,
    General health
  • deeb87a761147de7f26364b3ebf768e1d0db6da3
Fasciculations Efficacy Breathing difficulty Efficacy Fatigue Efficacy General health Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Aug 25, 2008 Can't tell None Always A little
Mar 10, 2009 Major Major Major None Always A little
Advice/Tips Cost
Mar 10, 2009 Get a battery so you can take it with you easily monthly
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  • weasel
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    ALS: 4 yrs
    Bi-Pap Feeding tube
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
  • by weasel
    current dosage:
    8 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 2 years
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty
  • a92f322e9e4e410789d4e454cdd64462d2dc7a59
Breathing difficulty Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Dec 09, 2008 Moderate Moderate Usually A little
  • Gas and Bloating
  • dry mouth/throat
Advice/Tips Cost
Dec 09, 2008 for me it has ben worth geting used to it. when i use it i have more energy it sure beets sleaping all day and night < $25 monthly
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  • Skinner
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    ALS: 2 yrs
    Bi-Pap Wheelchair
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: severe
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: severe
  • Skinner
  • by Skinner
    current dosage:
    7 hr daily
    time on dosage:
    about 4 months
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty
  • 6b80c171f09c3a0cf96e392d325b7196d362a5b7
Breathing difficulty Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 24, 2008 Major None Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Sep 24, 2008 Don't avoid it, embrace it. It helps greatly. $50-99 monthly
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  • Bobby B
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    ALS: 16 yrs
    Bi-Pap Wheelchair Feeding tube
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: severe
    Chest: mild
    Legs: severe
  • Bobby B
  • by Bobby B
    current dosage:
    4hours as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 1 year
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty
  • fac7480ba8acdeafffe504df543720603cbceb8f
Breathing difficulty Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 14, 2008 Moderate None Sometimes Not at all
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  • silverage
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    ALS: 2 yrs
    Bi-Pap Wheelchair
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: severe
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: severe
  • silverage
  • by silverage
    current dosage:
    6hours as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 6 months
    purpose:
    Breathing difficulty
  • 0de5efb79e7bffdcef5a796ae2af767e7ee17f6c
Breathing difficulty Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 10, 2008 Major None Always Not at all
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