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Jul 1, 2007 8:07 am
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How is everyone doing? Please take a second to give us a update. Let us know if there are any new milestones your child has reached. Anything new in your...
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Jul 1, 2007 8:07 am
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I get an IV sponge which is like a piece of gauze but less "stringy" and it has a slit with a hole in the center that works GREAT around Julianna's button. It...
We just heard from Cayden's physical medicine and rehab doctor and well she has a 30% subluxation in both hips. Cayden is going in to see the doc in October...
Hi. My name is Heather and I have a 2 1/2 year old son, Alex, with CP (PVL) and CVI. We are in the process of getting him a wheelchair - a tilt in space I...
My daughter Cayden is 3 yrs old and has a tilt in space wheelchair...we have a van and will be getting a lift for our van very soon...but yes yuo can fit the...
My daughters were 40 lbs and 55 lbs and they both fit in their wheelchairs in a minivan until we went ahead and bought a full size 15 passenger van with lift ...
Yeah the chairs just won't fit unless the SUV does not have the extra row of seats...if the back seat is a split seat then you can take out one seat to fit the...
we used chevy trailblazers and ford explorers with the smaller chairs in the earlier years. Until the chair got too tall to go in--about 10 yrs old for us. Go...
My parents have a Saturn Vue and my son's wheelchair fits in it perfectly. They don't even have to take the front wheels off like you have to do when you put...
Yeah that would be the best thing to do....also actually take the wheelchair with you if you can so you can physically put the chair into the back of the...
Hi Heather, Aubrey uses a Kimba adapted stroller, and it's still quite cumbersome, it fits in the back of my Dodge Caravan with one of the backseats out. I...
Are you going to keep your son in the wheelchair at all times. My 4.5 yr old daughter got a wheel chair which was bulky and annoying and she ended up only...
Carole Rosen
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Jul 15, 2007 6:48 pm
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Yeah it is alot less hassle to just lift our wheelchaie and put it in the back...though it is very heavy and even more so without taking the seating off...but...
With Cayden's needs for support I did not feel the convaid would work for her...so we went ahead and got the tilt in space wheelchair for her...and even though...
Yeah that is hard for me...lifting Cayden into our van...ugg...it is even harder than getting the chair in the van sometimes. Castle ... perfectly. ... do when...
Yes, we have gone through this....Because she does not bear weight on her hips, the hip ball is not grinding into the socket. Therefore the joint is very...
Hi, My son just turned three when he got his wheelchair. he's only 30lbs so we can either use the chair or just a stroller. We have a honda element that...
We got our van from mc mobility locally, but there are lots of mobility sales places throughout the us. We are "lucky" to be able to get what we need, but...
Buddy here: :D I have had the surgury (Double Derotation Osteotomy) that is described here. I had this operation when I was a Senior in High School, because I...
Name: Sandy Hogue City, State, Country: Cincinnati OH USA Child's name: Ethan Child's age: He will be 3 in 2 weeks Child's diagnosis: Hypotonic CP, Thin Corpus...
Welcome Sandy, My son's name is Jason Hogue, he is 30 yrs old, micro-cephalic CP,spastic quadraplegic, g-tube, trach etc. We live in Paso Robles, CA. Debra...
Hello- Have they put it in writing that he is not disabled enough to receive services? If so I would think there would be some sore of appeal process you could...
Hi Elaine! I guess it would have been better if I had said that he is supposed to be receiving OT/PT/Speech. His pediatrician wrote a script for the OT/PT, and...
Melissa- Well, since they are mentioning being understaffed that must mean they would be seeing him if they did have enough staffing? Its really not your...
Are you able to get him on any of the Medicaid Waiver Programs....if he can qualify for one of those then they do not go by the parents income only the childs...
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