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    Advice on getting in/out of bed safely

    As soon as we became nervous about transferring from chair to bed, we started using the hoyer lift for my husband Don. That immediately took away all stress of falling.
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    Wheel chair van lift help

    I understand there are wiring plugs. Maybe this is the case and it just came loose. And or a fuse.
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    Level of care to expect???

    I always regret not taking that one last vacation. 😢
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    Two things people often wait too long for

    What is voice banking?
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    ArjoHuntleigh Citadel Bed - rotation AND articulation (air mattress included)

    I just want to say, you are so sweet for offering such an expensive piece of equipment for so little. My heart goes out to you. ❤️
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    Recommendations for foot/leg compression device

    Hello Dina. My husband was also diagnosed with limb onset. The only time he has suffered with his feet swelling, was from his blood pressure medication. Do the doctor switched it up and he hasn’t had any swelling since. Just a thought.
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    Oral Radicava

    Isn’t it difficult enough to have ALS, or watch your partner or family member live with it, let alone having to deal with the cost of a drug and the paperwork? Can someone share if they have seen/ felt benefits of the radicava over riluzole?
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    Did anyone notice a point when their relationship changed?

    Wishmobbing- all so very true. Your “rambling” response needs to be heard. As the primary/only caregiver myself, I feel all aspects of what you have written. My husband was diagnosed in our 25th year of marriage in 2018. We had plans. Then with this diagnosis, those plans just stopped...
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    Leg Pain

    @affected, No in the afternoons when he’s in his lounge chair with his feet up. It is a bit of work to put them on, but he likes them.
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    Leg Pain

    We use a similar unit to this one. My husband says it’s like an ongoing massage and it feels good.
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