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  1. Shampton0708

    SHampton's thread

    Loverly let me buy a couple of those and have her try it to see if she can tolerate it. I will be back in touch. Thanks
  2. Shampton0708

    SHampton's thread

    Yes we are trying different alternatives we know Ensure is ok but i think something like Muscle Milk which is higher in protein is a good option as well. I guess we will have to see if her insurance would cover a non-prescription brand like MM or Ensure. Not that it would matter.... I would pay...
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    SHampton's thread

    I will try the Muscle milk option an an alternative. Yes they instructed us to make sure these supplements were room temperature.
  4. Shampton0708

    SHampton's thread

    The peg was recommended mostly for hydration and calorie supplementation to help put on weight. She can still eat a full meal and uses the nutritional supplement to add calorie. I do think Nikki is onto something with her being malnutritioned. So these rich supplements will take time to get used...
  5. Shampton0708

    SHampton's thread

    New CALS member so if I am asking the question in the wrong forum thread please let me know. My wife Cindy was diagnosed in Aug 2015. Having trouble breathing, swallowing and speaking but still mobile with weakness on her left side. Went to Mayo Clinic Jacksonville and enrolled in a clinical...
  6. Shampton0708

    CALS Roll call

    Yes she has the BiPap machine, helping alot. She is having the procedure done at Mayo Clinic I assume radiology will be performing. I will ask today when we are there. Cindy will be bringing the BiPap as they said this will help make the procedure go better. Fingers crossed and thanks for the...
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    CALS Roll call

    Just checking in for roll call. Found this forum and joined yesterday. My wife of 20 years was diagnosed with ALS in Oct 2015. Confirmed by Mayo Clinic (Jax, fl) in Nov 2015. So here I am searching to educate myself and trying to provide the best care for my love. She suffers with breathing...
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