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    Gadgets for new wheelchair user

    Hello. My husband is new to his wheelchair (light electric chair or manual so far) or walks with a cane. Any tips for him being able to carry things while in the chair (around the house or to the car)? Also everything falls out of his pockets while he is in the chair. Any tips for that? Also got...
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    Neuronata-R In Korea

    News came out yesterdays that Neuronata-R in South Korea showed to help PALS who are slow progressing. My husband is technically a slow progresser (symptoms 2 years now and just in lower limbs) but things we changing pretty quickly. I would consider going to Korea to get him the 5 injections. Is...
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    Manual wheelchair suggestions

    Have you seen the jazzy carbon? It’s a small foldable electric chair. 40 pounds and can fold in a taxi trunk and fit in an airplane overhead bin. It’s expensive ($3k) but some associations or even PALS could lend it to you if you didn’t want to invest. My PALS is in a similar position to you...
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    getting light wheelchair in and out without van

    We have not yet bought a wheelchair van and want to put off the expense a little longer. My PALS can get in an out of a portable wheelchair (we have a light manual one and a jazzy carbon) but he can't lift them in and out of the car on his own so can't use them if he is alone. Are there any...
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    Long term PWC under 400 lbs

    my PALS is looking into power wheelchairs that can help him long term. We live in a 3 floor house and are currently installing an elevator with a weight limit of 580 pounds. He is 160lb so we are looking for a wheelchair that has tilt / recline / transfer features for 400lb or less. We keep...
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