elevator

  1. D

    In medical limbo

    Hey all, I have been lurking around these forums for a little while now, and felt that it was time for me to post. I am currently going through the very lengthy process of recieving a diagnosis of either ALS or something else. I'm really hoping that it is something else. I have weakness in...
    • drusilla
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    • als clinic diagnosis elevator emg medical neurologist tests weakness work wrists young
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
  2. rcharlton

    Making Babies

    I posted this about 4 years ago but it is worth including in this section My wife and I had to do IVF for our daughter – nothing ALS RELATED – JUST SOME MOTILITY ISSUES (SORRY FOR BEING SO GRAPHIC) SINCE WE ARE ALL FRIENDS HERE – I HAVE SOME DOOZY ANECDOTES – ONE INVOLVED BEING REQUIRED TO...
  3. catcaniac

    A Year in Review

    April 10th. This morning around 9 am, my husband reminded me by pointing at letters on a sheet of paper while I held his left arm, that today marked the anniversary of his grand mal seizure exactly one year ago. This date will forever be marked in our minds as the day when our lives would...
    • catcaniac
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    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
  4. arkallen

    One in a Crowd

    Peering down through glass doors into the lift-well I could see a fellow in a wheelchair. The elevator was obviously stuck, but he waved up at me, seeming more amused than worried. I tried to signal something reassuring to him, and rolled off to find help. He must have pressed a few more...
    • arkallen
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Off topic everything
  5. B

    opinion on elevator install

    I would like to get some opinions regarding an install of an elevator in my house. For various reasons, we believe an elevator is the right choice for us. However one specific aspect of it is whether to install automatic door and gate openers. This would add a significant cost to the project...
    • BrianD
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    • accessibility als residence alsa cost eating elevator eyegaze modifications onset residence
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
  6. R

    Used handicap accessibility- Items for sale

    Will post pictures and prices shortly but we have the following items for sale: If you are interested, please email your phone number to [email protected] and I will return every call. Items will be removed from post as each are sold... Thank you for your interest. All items are in...
    • rulrich
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    • accessibility balance bed cold elevator for sale free lift mobility modifications positioning power power wheelchair pressure sale transfer turny wheelchair
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Used ALS equipment for sale
  7. JennB329

    Moving

    On top of everything else that we are dealing with... my parents' condo association denied their request to put in an elevator. So... they're moving. And the hits just keep on coming! Anybody else had to move to accommodate their PALS? I'm so pissed off at ALS and I'm sooooo over the...
  8. M

    Almost new C300 Permobil Chair - $4,500

    Almost new C300 Permobil Wheel Chair. 100% working condition! Looks and runs great. Has the full tilting option. Paid over 7,000 brand new! All accessories go with the chair. Front wheel drive power wheelchair. * Puncture proof tires (Was a $400 upgrade. Also have the original tires.). *...
  9. Blubear

    pwr wchr that climbs stairs

    Hi All, My parents have 2 homes. One home here is Washington that has an elevator, so I am not concerned about that. But their home in Arizona has a ton of cement stairs to get to the front door. My dad was thinking that he may have to one day give up going to his beloved Arizona home because...
  10. C

    We survived the cruise!

    Hello, Friends, We’re back from the cruise, and we’re both in one piece with wonderful memories. We faced a number of challenges, but we were able to overcome all of them in one way or another. I must say, though, that we couldn’t have survived well on the cruise without my two brothers and...
    • Claire
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    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Current caregivers
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