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  1. A

    New to forums CAL to husband

    Hi to all. I hope to learn much from this group. Eric diagnosed Oct 2015, unable to stand, walk, balance at all. Unable to use R arm at all. No speech, but grunts when trying hard to turn in bed-only able to turn from back toward right. Puréed foods and syrup consistent liquids. Ok enough...
  2. rose

    more adaptive alterations posted!

    Hi Everyone, I've been working like mad, trying to get more content into the clothing alterations section of my blog. The latest addition is a long black turtleneck sweater. Altered long black turtleneck | Tube Chic
  3. rose

    Directions for making access hole in underlayers of clothing

    I'm working hard to get more content added into the sewing and adapting clothing section of my blog. There will be more (hopefully by the end of next week) but, today I did put up a short post with directions for making an access opening for undershirts. Its nice to have a layer under my...
  4. JennyC

    Clothing choices for declining mobility

    I am having trouble finding pant that work for my mom, she can't button things because of the weakness in her hands. I bought her some elastic jeans and pants but because we have ample junk in the trunk in our family she has trouble pulling them over her rear. Ideas? It also has to be stylish lol
  5. maryhahnward

    VA Annual Clothing Allowance

    The annual clothing allowance is due in to the prosthetics department of the VA the veteran receives their prosthetics from no later than August 1. Our VBA sends us a letter each year giving us a heads up on this. The veteran can receive a clothing allowance for each qualifying device or...
  6. JennyC

    Clothing help

    My mom needs clothes that she can get on by herself. I bought her a bunch of pull on pants and some elastic jeans but she said that they were too difficult to get on but yoga pants are too tight and stretchy that she can't get those on either....she also wants whatever I find for her to be...
  7. sleepy

    sad turn of mind - dont read if fragile

    not my usual hilarious self (no really I am), but have thoughts in my head. maybe others have dealt with? I find myself reading the recent 'in memory' threads, I've started to call it the departure lounge, names I knew, people I didn't get the opportunity to. And some comments from cals in...
  8. A

    Wheelchair clothing questions

    My husband is now wheelchair reliant. We have been on the MND/ALS journey since September 2014. We are experiencing greater difficulty transferring or standing up to change clothes or go to the toilet. So, I wondered if anyone out there can refer me to a manufacturer of men's shorts,or trousers...
  9. A

    FREE men's pants / adaptive

    Hello all: I have several pairs of adaptive men's pants/shorts that are in very good shape — a couple pair have never been worn. I am happy to ship within North American to someone who can use them. If you want them, or know of someone who could use them, please send me a private message...
  10. 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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