I just came across this brochure, on the Achieva ventilator $B!H(Bits step up from a LP10$B!I(B , but what I thought was cool, is that it showcases a guy...
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Cody, Wow, Eric and I know Adam. Eric's know him since they were kids. He also has a brother w/DMD, and his parents are really nice. I love his dog...
Alex has the LTV 950, it is his first vent so I know that you will take this with a grain of salt so to speak. The Vender said it is supposed to have an ...
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Terri, The LTV will start alarming low batt after 15-20 mins to give ample warning that the vent is running out of juice. My TV is 475 and the same thing ...
Hi all. I'm on Bipap for my respiratory assistance almost 24/7. What vent would be able to be set or programmed the closest to how my bipap works? Is the LTV...
Yes, for heart disease & blood pressure, It didn't agree with me, made me tired & lethargic. Lopressor is essentially another generic for Toprol. I now use...
Painkillers Worsen Heart Failure Even Short-Term Ibuprofen, Naproxen May Put Heart Patients in Hospital http://www.webmd.com/content/article/122/114769.htm ...
Hello Everyone, I know we have discussed who does or does not take prednisone in the past. However, I was wondering, does anyone who takes prednisone also take...
Hi Chris, I recently switched from a bipap to a vent. I am using it in pressure support instead of volume mode and it feels just like the bipap. I don't know...
Naproxen put Todd in the hospital in Jan. Caused a bleeding ulcer and he lost 3/5 of his blood. Then his heart wouldn't stop racing. One night his heart rate...
Chris, My opinion may not be helpful b/c I am trached. The reason I wanted to post was b/c when I was trached and was being transferred from the big ICU...
My cardiologist told me a few years ago that ibuprofen raises the potassium and counteracts the heart meds. I only take it before my trache change. I rarely...
Chris, definatly the ltv vent because of the pressure support it offers. Glory to His Name Mike Keen ... From: Chris Willmer To: dmdpioneers@yahoogroups.com ...
Kimi, 100/60 is the lower end of good. I'm closer to hypotensive. My pressure is good without the meds, but it prevents heart failure from my Cardiomyopathy....
The best free utilities http://www.download.com/1200-20-5153765.html?tag=bfupd I'm using the following: Audacity 1.2.4b (for editing audio files) FreeRAM XP...
I also have a LTV 950 and it's my 1st too. Yes, the internal battery lasts about an hour, but, the alarm will go off every 15 mins. when you're using the...
Have you tried it on the volume setting? Most people w/NMD use it on the volume setting. You can still trigger breaths on the volume setting, and I believe...
I was wondering does anyone take anything for anxiety? I have always had a problem with it but its been worse lately since I've had more stress. All the...
Well, meditation works. Like, QiGong. I got a cd. Well, it depends on what your anxiety is over. If it’s your breathing, new vent, etc. Of course your...
Years ago, around 1993-95 my doctor put me on buspar for a while, looking back on it I can remember that it made me quite emotional at times. ... [Non-text...
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I would assume the opposite, I tend to think the pressure setting would be more similar to a bipap. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I take ativan for my anxiety...had some minor side effects at first, mainly too darn sleepy, now im fine on it...i know a lot of people have had bad side...
most do, you are very fortunate Glory to His Name Mike Keen ... From: surfdudeny To: dmdpioneers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 2:25 PM Subject:...
Hi Kimi, I use an older Respironics Bipap S with settings of 16/5. It's before they started putting Auto Track technology in them which I can't tolerate. I...
Thats strange. When I start using the internal battery the alarm on my LTV never stops ringing. I recommend not using the internal battery unless in emergency....