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What Works for Me

 Shared peer advice from ventilator users
and polio survivors.

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INDEX

Ventilator Use and Equipment

     Ultra Mirage Mask easy to use

     An Oral Mask Alternative: The Oracle

     My Favorite Mask

     Ventilator Backup: Are You Prepared?

     BiPAP mouth dryness

     Choosing a Mask and Headgear

     Choosing a CPAP Machine

     An extra long shower hose

     Eliminating unnecessary tubes on volume ventilators

     Aerosol treatments

     Frog Breathing

     Alternate Ventilator Tubing

     Battery limitations of LTV ventilators

Surgery

     Polio Survivor/Ventilator User's Experience with Surgery

Travel

     Ventilator user's trip to Paris

Wheelchairs, Scooters

     Sip and Puff technique for operating wheelchair and other devices

     Solution for improving function of wheels in manual chairs

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