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Thank you all - it's sold and on its way to another PALS. I hate that it is needed, but glad it will be of use to someone! God Bless.

Used Toto Washlet S300. Fits elongated toilet. Comes with water hose and water adapter. Requires 120v outlet. Separate control is wall mountable. It was wonderfully successful for my husband for much of his ALS journey. I do not have pictures, but you can search for one similar online...

Jim, I am sorry for your loss. Prayers and loving thoughts for your and yours for peace and comfort.

One thing that has not been brought up is the DNR. If you have one and call 911, the paramedics will attempt resuscitation. It doesn't matter if you have a DNR or not. However, if he has a POLST (Physician's Order for Life Sustaining Treatment), then you have control over what is done. It...

Hi Nikki, We bought a piece of plastic yard "picket" fencing about 6 feet long, turned it sideways and mounted it on the wall. We used 2x2 pieces underneath to give room behind the "fence." This created a row of rails that were easy to grab. It worked for quite a while, at least until Mike...

Your words are true and heartfelt. I understand all of what you went through. My prayers and thoughts are with you. May you find peace. Lynn

We used the hoyer lift once or twice. It was a manual one (which was what Medicare paid for), and we ended up putting it in our garage for the duration. With that experience behind us, my husband designed a lift made from easily available materials. We installed two - one in the bedroom and...

2002 Ford van, Braun handicapped conversion, side lift. Hand controls, wheelchair lock-in. $16,000.00 For further information and/or pictures, please PM. Location: Portland, OR area. Thank you!

Thank you Gloria. Rest in peace.

Scar, it sounds as though your doctor has a handle on it. Focal motor neuron disease is not ALS. My understanding is that it progresses to a certain state, then remains at that level. Ask Wright - he should be able to verify it.