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On the matrix does the back recline at all?

I am thinking of getting a bidet toilet seat for my husband. He is not sold on this idea. We are limited in our choices as we have a one piece toilet with a french curve the eliminates Toto brands and Biobidet. Per websites, the only option is the Alpha Jx which has good reviews. I would like to...

We just replaced our floor wide pine with an Cali engineered bamboo floating floor. Extremely strong.we did this 6 months ago and there have been no problems with the permobil chair or our 2 dogs

My husband was suddenly switched from Medicare with a supplemental BlueCross Blue Shield to a Medicare United Advantage Plan. We were unaware of the switch until we started being billed for 20% of his durable medical equipment. The realization of the change occurred in a non enrollment period...

My losses are a bit different. M was diagnosed with PLS 16 years ago. The good news is we have had time to adjust to the losses. I call it grieving in little pieces....the bad, I have been “grieving” for such a long time. I am a retired pediatrician and have always known what was ahead. I am a...

M angles his chair along the corner and side. It takes up two places but allows him to get to his food. We have also asked the waiter if they have a cutting board or hard surface that he can rest on his lap. Wait people can be remarkably resourceful.

Kosmo our wonder dog!

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I followed your struggles and losses and learned from your posts. My heart goes out to you as you navigate a new normal without this awful disease remembering Brian free from his suffering but grieving his loss. Anna

Do this after ice elevation and lubrication of finger for 10 minutes Good luck, Anna

I am a shower girl myself!

Michael has good use of his hands, though strength and dexterity are not normal. His upper body strength is good and so he is able to help with transfers. He badly broke his collar bone which refused to heal and required surgery. I have a hoyer lift which was helpful. Given M’s pronounced...