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Hi, I hope others who use the Volara will respond to your query. I've had interest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456132/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 6 days ago

Why was the Volara recalled several times?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1458125/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 4 days ago

@lilianna I stopped using the Volara and went back to just using my percussion vest. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1457884/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 4 days ago

I wasn’t aware of volara recall either. Last year during my visit at NJH it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1458297/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 4 days ago

@davis5663 Yes, I'm still using the Volara. I just wash the parts in hot water and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456871/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 5 days ago

Did you notice more frequent hemoptysis episodes corresponding to when you used the Volara? I'm curious...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1385223/

Discussion: Smart Vest…Possible alternative

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Sep 2 4:15pm

I was just notified by the Volara representative that Medicare now will not pay if you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401688/

Discussion: Volara-phobia

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Sep 26 7:37am

Dr Eddy at NJH had the concern for me as I have cavitation and prescribed a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309269/

Discussion: Does everyone have a percussion vest

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: May 21 8:48am

Volara system- darn iPhone typing

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171081/

Discussion: How does bronchiectasis progress?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

Is the Volara a vest?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889936/

Discussion: Volara and Medicare

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

I don't have the Volara, but my old nebulizer used to leave about 15% of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646385/

Discussion: What are the stages and symptoms of Bronchiectasis?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

I have used the Volara for a year now. Yesterday I spoke with a clinical person...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896232/

Discussion: Smart Vest…Possible alternative

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I also did a trial with the Volara an NJH and would like to get it,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289856/

Discussion: Volara and Medicare

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Apr 25 4:54pm

I have used the Volara since July 2022. My Medicare Advantage plan covered most of it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859752/

Discussion: Volara and Medicare

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: May 14, 2023

I use the smart vest, 7% saline and now the Volara at the same time. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646482/

Discussion: What are the stages and symptoms of Bronchiectasis?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

I am sorry for the spelling- my phone did it. It is VOLARA.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060133/

Discussion: Cleaning of Aerobika

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: May 1, 2024

I meant the Volara.....has it been a great help to you?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291401/

Discussion: Volara and Medicare

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Apr 27 4:58pm

I am 77 and have had Bronchiectasis for 10 years. I have recently been prescribed the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170849/

Discussion: How does bronchiectasis progress?

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

@sueinmn the only thing they recommended was rinsing, then soaking in soapy water and rinsing after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1458408/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 3 days ago

@yardsend I've wondered about the tubing too. I only changed tubing once a month with my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456794/

Discussion: Volara nebulizer

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: 5 days ago

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