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  1. KatieNBoyd

    Knowing that I missed it and living with it

    Here I am going on 9 months since my PALS death I have gone to grief counseling, I see a therapist and I write in my journal. There is the part of me that knows that I did every thing I was suppose to do. But there is the part of me that repeats over and over the night Jon died. I got him...
  2. A

    Trouble adjusting to Trilogy

    My avaps was traded for a trilogy last week and I hate it. 6 bad nights of sleep. Feels like it's breathing too fast. Also hate hate the cycle of pulsating during exhale . Does this continue and I just have to get used to it. Does diameter of tube matter. Resp. Therapist coming out tomorrow...
  3. B

    Showers and Trilogy

    I am very close to 24/7 with my trilogy. For those of you who have reached that point, is it possible to shower with your mask on? Vince
  4. NothingButLove

    Trilogy settings - what do you recommend?

    My wife recently got a Trilogy. I've attached pictures of her prescription. The DME set it up and my wife tried the settings briefly when we picked it up. On further inspection, the setting were not good. (The night time setting might be good if you wanted to run a marathon while sleeping...
  5. L

    Hectic 5 weeks - followup

    While I haven't posted recently, I have followed many of the threads. All of the posts are so beneficial and at the same time overwhelming. Anyway after another 8 weeks, I'd like to give an update on our situation. The summer heat and my slow healing foot has kept me from overworking and...
  6. S

    Cognitive Issues/CO2 Buildup

    Today has been a rough day... Cliff has been sending me random messages all day that doesn't make sense. It's almost like he is having thoughts in his head that he thinks I am privy too but I am not. When I try to get him to explain. He can't come up with the words to make me understand. It is...
  7. NothingButLove

    Help me please! I need serious advice!

    My wife’s doctor doesn’t want to place a PEG tube. Today the doctor told me I might want to get hospice involved. I’m fully wrecked crying my heart out. Here’s how things happened… My wife started showing symptoms 1/16 and was diagnosed 11/16. She lost both her legs 3/17. Things seemed to slow...
  8. G

    Supplies to give away...

    I have numerous supplies to give away... -Foam Trach Ties -Shiley 6 inner cannulas -14 gauge suction catheters -Suction tubing. -Sterile gauze trays -Trach care kids...so many trach care kits -A humidifier for Trilogy vent w/several reservoirs
  9. N

    Questions about tracheostomy

    Hi all, My tobii only has " tracheostomy" in its auto complete and since I feel very lazy today that is going to be the catch all for anything related to the operation. So I am looking at getting a tracheostomy and want to try to schedule the optimal time to get it, something early enough to...
  10. S

    Emergency situation and treatment given (Hydrocortisone). Opinions requested.

    Our mother is totally paralysed with just eye movement is on trilogy ventilator and we are managing her at Home since December2010 .she do not require any oxygen support (able to maintain 96-98 o2 levels on own) unless there is some infection. Last week she went into serious condition ...
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