Re: Bronchioscope

annette (nete1(AT)midwest.net)
Sun, 14 Sep 1997 00:05:41 -0500

At 08:03 PM 9/13/97 -0700, you wrote:
>I've had it quite few times! Its simple, like a suction catheter! I have had
>granulated "scar" tissue build up! Actually was from wrong trach curve! At
that
>time I had a Shiley trach. too rigid for me! I then a custom trach. made by
>Bivona silicone trach. still use em" today!
>My DR. got rid of my scared tissue with steroids for a week or two!! I
remember
>you saying your drainage gauze was uncomfortable? It reminds me of when I had
>the wrong trach. in .. I used to cough allot when i changed my gauze too!
need
>suctioning every ten mins.! How smooth is it when you run a cath. down
>trach."any resistance"? That's how I knew also blood spots can occur! I
did on
>me!! I thought I would share my experience!!
>E-mail me any time!! cody(AT)netzone.com
>
>Cody Namesnik
>cody(AT)netzone.com
>
>annette wrote:
>

Thanks for those who posted regarding the bronchioscope. I appreciate it.
I was a bit concerned because I hate any kind of medical stuff. Too many
hospitals and doctors of past. Your information has greatly eased my mind.

Thanks guys....

Annette Hanna
nete1(AT)midwest.net