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Tay-Sachs, Canavan, GM1 and Sandhoff diseases

Special Equipment

Equipment for
Tay-Sachs, Sandhoff, GM1, Canavan and related diseases

Not every child will need / use all the equipment listed below. These are options available to you to help manage the symptoms and promote comfort but may not fit into your family's Philosophy of Care.

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Respiratory Equipment

Suction Machine - for secretions
Nebulizer - for delivery of medication
Vest® System - to clear airways
Cough Assist - for secretions
Oxygen Concentrator & Portable Tanks - for therapeutic oxygen

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Positioning Equipment

Tumble Forms - soft foam support
Stander - an adjustable standing aid
Hospital bed
Specialized Stroller - providing more support options
Bath Chair - for safety

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Other Equipment

Pulse Oximeter - to monitor oxygen levels
Apnea Monitor - to measures how well your child breathes while sleeping
Feeding Pump (if using g-tube) - to deliver formula or liquid

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