It looks to me like this post was a "virus" warning. It is a hoax - please disregard it. Snopes.com is an excellent source for checking rumors like these so we...
hello I am a homehealth aide and I take care of a really good friend who has muscular dystrophy.Lately we have been having problems getting her leg hiked up to...
thank you we will look into that mzmrize039@... wrote: Have you checked with MDA? They have a loaner closet that might be able to help. Diana in NJ ...
Well, if she can no longer get up leg up and over the side of the tub, then there isn;t too many different pieces of equipmnent that can help. No sure how...
You may want to see if you can get an Occupational Therapist to come to the home and try to troubleshoot. There are some "leg lifter" gadgets that are more...
Congratulations Angie. I've learned that having a child with a disability puts us in a great place to pave the way and become excellent advocates. I'm sorry...
Hi everyone: I have to share some pretty cool stuff that happened tonight. Tonight was Senior Awards Night at the high school. It is by invitation only as...
My nephew has a lot of wild ideas at times, and it is hard to explain to him the limits that my kids have, but in this case HE might not have been far off...
I'd love to know the answer to that myself. It's so hard to know what issues are caused by age, what is caused by fatigue (over use) what is caused by weight...
Alex has had issues with swelling which I believe are related to his bladder. It has become a lot harder to void for him so I am wondering if it might be...
WOW - I wish there was a videotape of the event! Congratulations, MJ!!! Tina, mom to Bryan, 6 (w/DMD) Shane, 7 Hi everyone: I have to share some pretty cool...
Wow! I knew MJ was quite a girl BUT; number 6 in her class? Honors? Courage, character, commitment above all other? Leadership material indeed! I await the...
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I would check with your Dept of Aging and Disabled. Or the Dept. of health and human services. There is funding for this sort of thing (a walkin/roll-in...
If the person owns their own home and is on medicaid, there is $10,000 available for home modifications. This is a one time deal. I haven't personally persued...
I was wondering does anyone take anything for anxiety? I have always had a problem with it but its been worse lately since I've had more stress. All the...
Donna, I took Effexor XR for five years for Social Anxiety Disorder and depression. It worked really well, I called it my miracle pill. I could do things I had...
I never heard of this option before. If you have any more info on it or a web site you can direct me to please let me know. I haven't found anything yet. ...
I live in Alaska and here our ccmc waivers, that mandate our children's health care thru Medicaid, offer up to 10,000 every three years. It can be used for...
Sometimes there is money available for home mods at the State Center for Independent Living. Every state has one. Unfortuantely, each state has rules about...
I've never heard of this either. Now remember how Lanae said, if "YOU own your own home and are receiving Medicaid" Most of our sons do not own the home they...
I also attempted to take something for anxiety but the side effects were terrible so I stopped. Best of luck finding something that works with little side...
I take Lexapro and it seems to work for me! I call it my Happy Pill. Jean ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
I've found that if I focus on a good night's sleep, that is even take OTC Simply Sleep, that I'm much more prepared for the day ahead. When I tried Lexapro, I...