ALS News Today Forums | Maribel Lopez-Cepero | Activity https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/members/mlopezcepero/activity/ Activity feed for Maribel Lopez-Cepero. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:00:33 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.19.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 4499d5ebe23ba0f3e82413dcffb85f04 Maribel Lopez-Cepero posted a new activity comment https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/activity/p/19012/#acomment-23849 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:12:31 -0500 Hello! Thank you so much. Many Blessings!

In reply to - Maribel Lopez-Cepero became a registered member ]]> 512dcf738c9ed7f9bd0b8c4e9e574848 Maribel Lopez-Cepero replied to the discussion Bipep Mask or tracheostomy, which one is more useful for ALS patients in the forum Using Our Forums https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/forums/topic/bipep-mask-or-tracheostomy-which-one-is-more-useful-for-als-patients/#post-25932 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:10:32 -0500 Reply to Bipep Mask or tracheostomy, which one is more useful for ALS patients

Hi. My husband was diagnosed in Feb 2021. He is a retired veteran, 27 years in service. He did not want the tracheotomy because he wouldn’t be able to communicate with us. Then, he has some respiratory complications, and we had to decide for the tracheotomy or let him go. That was two years ago.

He is in ventilator and oxygen 24/7.

He lost all…

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]]> a9f5cc7406d493a388fd8f65e5dc58d8 Maribel Lopez-Cepero replied to the discussion What assistive device is helping you right now? in the forum Living With ALS https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/forums/topic/what-assistive-device-is-helping-you-right-now/#post-25777 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:39:09 -0500 Reply to What assistive device is helping you right now?

My husband uses the cough assist, suction machine and nebulizer machine for levalbuterol, saline and Ipratropium, we use theses daily and is keeping my husband out of the hospital and clear lungs, thanks God.

]]> 3024dcbf97d18a5ba6820068f378c2ca Maribel Lopez-Cepero replied to the discussion Trying a New Treatment that looks Promising! in the forum Living With ALS https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/forums/topic/trying-a-new-treatment-that-looks-promising-2/#post-24338 Fri, 04 Aug 2023 01:50:34 -0500 Reply to Trying a New Treatment that looks Promising!

Hi Amanda. Thanks for sharing. God Bless you!

]]> 11a009f3d48905d849d5706fc35d3733 Maribel Lopez-Cepero replied to the discussion Awaiting Diagnosis in the forum Living With ALS https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/forums/topic/awaiting-diagnosis-2/#post-24165 Wed, 05 Jul 2023 02:45:00 -0500 Reply to Awaiting Diagnosis

Vernon, prayers on your way! We are here to support you and your wife.

]]> 185cbf0a1d940b4af5b864d05365e380 Maribel Lopez-Cepero replied to the discussion artificial voice/speech equipment in the forum Mobility Aides, Assistive Technology and Medical Equipment https://alsnewstoday.com/forums/forums/topic/artificial-voice-speech-equipment/#post-24125 Fri, 23 Jun 2023 17:13:29 -0500 Reply to artificial voice/speech equipment

Good Morning,

My husband has been using the Tobii Dynavox 16 for the past 7 months. It has been amazing. The training was not the best one, but he watched a lot of videos in YouTube, google information and thanks God he became a PRO. Unfortunately, he has a tracheotomy done and this equipment is helping him, us and the medical home care team… Read more

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