The vest machine itself stays the same, but the vest sizes change. When DS starts to outgrow one, the company just sends new ones. There are at least three different vest companies -- hill-roms thevest.com, the smart vest and respitech... They cost about $12,000-16,000
They may want to check with the social worker at the CF clinic they go to, to see about any programs that may be available for financing or to see if the vest might possibly be covered somehow...
They may want to check with the social worker at the CF clinic they go to, to see about any programs that may be available for financing or to see if the vest might possibly be covered somehow...