LISA JAMES/PressBrady Schroeder, 9, giggles as his chest wall oscillator makes his lung vibrate by pumping air into his vest.The vibrations help Brady breathe by breaking up the fluid on his lungs which are a condition of his cystic fibrosis.Brady's family was able to afford the $16,000 machine, and his needed medications, through the Affordable Care Act.
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COEUR d’ALENE — When you ask Brady Schroeder what his favorite video game is, he tells you No. 2 on the list before pausing to savor the sheer delight gained through causing others to wait in suspense.