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    Adjustable sleep number bed vs hospital bed

    Does anyone have any experience or advice with using an adjustable bed instead of a hospital bed? We are considering something like a Serta I-comfort or a sleep number bed for my pALS husband and are wondering if it would work as well.
  2. starente15

    Planning Ahead for Future Needs

    In case this can benefit anyone new to the forum, I'd like to share our experience in getting things prior to needing them. My father never accepted what was happening and chose a "wait and see" approach to most things. Even with my annoying prodding to get things in motion before there was...
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    • adjustable advice bed communication diagnosis early father financial foot free grants life pain planning problem reading shower sleep van wanted wheelchair work wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  3. 4tloml

    EZ Lift or other portable wheelchairs

    There's an old (closed) thread that mentions the EZ Lift electric wheelchair and another, the Zipper, but I'm wondering if anyone has used a portable power wheelchair and what their experience has been. The EZ Lift with the joy stick now has a deluxe model with a 5-position adjustable back and...
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    • adjustable back electric wheelchair ideas lift lifts power power wheelchair scooter travel wheelchair wheelchairs
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Tips, tricks, and gadgets
  4. L

    Looking for an over bed adjustable table

    Donated my husbands equipment, now my friend has ALS and I need equipment for her.
  5. dkcarl62

    Quantum Q6 Edge users - input please!

    (This same post appears in the ALS General Discussion Forum) I have recently received my PWC thru University of Michigan seating clinic. It has the independently adjustable recline back and power lift feet pedals. I purchased the seat lift feature out of pocket. So far, I've had two difference...
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    • adjustable als back clinic clothing frustrated immediately lift power problems pwc ramp van wheelchair
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    • Forum: Primary lateral sclerosis
  6. dkcarl62

    PWC frustration (Quantum Q6 Edge)

    I have recently received my PWC thru University of Michigan seating clinic. It has the independently adjustable recline back and power lift feet pedals. I purchased the seat lift feature out of pocket. So far, I've had two difference wheelchair tech out to make adjustments. Its getting...
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    Getting in and out of bed and rolling ankle

    Hello Getting into bed is becoming an issue. Does anyone have a height adjustable bed or any ideas how to make it easier? If my bed is to high i cant get in and if its too low i cant get out. My ankle has started to roll out each time i step on it so standing up is becoming hard. Anyone else...
  8. dkcarl62

    Power Mobility questions

    PWC users - do you have the adjustable seat height feature? I understand it is an option I can pay for out of pocket for the Quantum Q6. Pretty expensive addition, so I'm wondering if its worth it? If you also paid OOP for your feature too, did you negotiate the price of the add on? 3 wheel...
  9. Nuts

    M Rail for Adjustable Split King

    Shortly after hubby's diagnosis I asked for a split king adjustable bed in the hopes of keeping him out of a hospital bed as long as possible. Turning has become a big problem for him, and he's gotten stuck in the space between the mattresses twice (don't ask me how--the mattresses are very...
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    Foldeasy Toilet Safety Frame

    My wife is asking for a Foldeasy Toilet Safety Frame and I would like to know if anyone has one and which one is the best to get? Home Depot this one for $82.67 Windsor Direct Model # BKH-FE10P Internet # 203584365 Chat Offline Foldeasy Toilet Safety Frame in Gray and White An WalMart has this...
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