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  1. BarryG

    New peg and bipap

    Well I am finally back in my comfy recliner after a two day trip to the "city" (as the locals call Edmonton as if it were the only city) with son Andrew because Beth had our new summer employee starting that day so could not accompany me. We had a 10 am appointment at the University of Alberta...
    • BarryG
    • Thread
    • back bipap catheter chair finger hours ice information iron night nose nutrition oxygen pain peg residence respiratory sleep support surgery trip wanted wes wrist
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: People with ALS (PALS)
  2. indigosd

    Steve Saling ALS Residence

    HOPE! YouTube- Steve Saling ALS Residence
  3. Zaphoon

    The Trip To Wyatt's Birthday Party

    What a trip! Each time I get back from one of these journeys, i tell myself, "I'm not doing this again!" (but, I do...). We left Thursday morning and stopped outside of Chattanooga, Tn to visit an old friend (she's 82 - I'll call that old, for now). Left for Georgia Friday morning arriving at...
  4. bythesea

    Nursing Home possiblity?

    As I see myself declining the future looms larger and larger. My 100 yr old house could never be retrofitted for a wheelchair of any kind. The bath and bed room is on the second floor. There are numerous steps to the house, high thresholds to many rooms. My working wife is the only family I...
    • bythesea
    • Thread
    • bed dementia disability elevator family financial health home care hospice nursing home residence social security wheelchair worry
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  5. BethU

    Forum Follies: The Little House of Women

    It is a dark and snowy night someplace where they have dark and snowy nights. A man approaches the March house, perhaps attracted by the merry red light over the door in honor of the coming Christmas festivities. He knocks. “Beth, honey, could you get that,” calls Mrs. March to her daughter...
    • BethU
    • Thread
    • christmas eyes female forum follies night residence twitching women
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Off topic everything
  6. D

    Help me help my friend with ALS

    Hey y'all. Please help me help my friend with recently diagnosed ALS... We are in a small rural town and she is the only one. We barely have a neurologist. We have hooked up with a foundation and supposedly they will help us get her a chair and communication device (has trach and PEG, in...
    • drmichelle
    • Thread
    • age als burning caregiver chair clinic communication communication device diagnosed disability friend hours insurance lift medicare neurologist peg power power chair questions residence respite social security symptoms trach travel van vent
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  7. D

    Need Advice (about being labelled 'Complex Care')

    Hi everybody, I am new to forum but have a couple questions (I'll provide the background details below). Specifically: 1. Has anyone had problems being deemed as a "Complex Care" patient and not being able to apply for residence at a nursing home? 2. If we need to take my dad home, where...
    • Doug C
    • Thread
    • advice age als breathing breathing problems dad diagnosed family father lead nursing home problems questions residence support swelling
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General discussion about ALS/MND
  8. B

    Homeowners policy being canceled?

    Our auto insurance policies are being non-renewed due to husband not being able to get letter from neuro that he can drive. I believe I've posted before about that. We don't have the money for independent eval. So got the notice for non-renewal on autos, but at the end of all th ins...
  9. J

    Leonard Florence Center-ALS Residence

    This is our new web site for the Leonard Florence Center which will house the ALS Residence. Until there is a cure we plan on building a residence in any state that has the need for such a house. www.Leonardflorencecenter.org.
  10. J

    Als Residence Boston

    Hello, Could someone tell me the name of a movie about ALS that has the word butterfly in it. Can it be seen on line or is it playing at the movies. Thanks. Barry
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