How do members experience BiPAP w/humidifier?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Breathing difficulty 95 29
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 84 20
Fatigue 45 900
General health 22 8
Sleep apnea disorder 11 684

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dry mouth 6
Dry throat 5
Abdominal bloating 3
Flatulence 3
Difficulty staying asleep 2
Dry mouth at night 2

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 16
Mild 26
None 925

Member evaluations

indyborn

evaluated on Nov 13, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for General health: Slight
  • Side effects: None

MARNAV60

evaluated on Apr 27, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for breathing difficulty: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

cwilkins39

evaluated on Mar 16, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for breathing difficulty: Major
  • Side effects: None