Re: respiratory infections
Scalper (scalper(AT)ior.com)
Thu, 20 Mar 1997 13:49:14 -0800
> I end up with a respiratory infection at least every six months and the
> antibiotics I've been taking are getting less and less effective each
> time. I wish I could figure out why. At this rate I'll be dead in a
> couple of years. I thought about lowering the temperature on my
> humidification system or spending periods of time without it at all, but
> my secretions are so thick and sticky now, I think that might have the
> opposite effect. Any ideas I haven't heard yet?
>
> Eric
How often do you clean your system? I use the PLV-100 and the tubing system
gets changed and cleaned every two weeks. No lung infections in over 3
years. Like Jim, I take a lot of vitamin C.
Dal Vordahl
scalper(AT)ior.com