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79Wheelchairs – MS a Lifetime of Firsts
As a wrap-up to my series on monumental first time experiences, I have chosen my stint as the passenger in a wheelchair. Right off the bat let me add that I have no wheelchair expertise, but I do know I took...
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76An Introduction to Manual and Electric Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs are a type of medical device that is used to improve accessibility for people who are mobility challenged. In some form or another, wheelchairs have been used for many thousands of years, but it...
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76Selecting The Right Type of Wheelchair
There are a large number of wheelchairs available, but they can basically be divided into three different categories. Determining what type of wheelchair is best can be a little bit daunting, but it doesn't have to be...
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67Wheelchair Etiquette
Have you ever been out somewhere and seen or met someone in a wheelchair, and not known how to act? Well, here is some advice from someone who has been on both ends of the situation. Keep in mind that I have...
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69Motorized Wheel Chair
Walking problems caused by a crippling disease such as multiple sclerosis or a car accident might cause a person to buy a motorized wheel chair to move around by themselves. When you are burdened with...
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63Your Manual Wheelchair Options
Wheelchairs are marvelous inventions which offer mobility and independence to those who might otherwise bee deprived of them because of a physical disability. Manual wheelchairs are the most common kind;...
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62Powered and Manual Wheelchairs - How to prepare for your first Wheelchair Purchase
If you would like to learn about powered and manual wheelchairs for yourself or a loved one, then you have come to the right place. As you keep reading, we’ll discuss the features and benefits of the...
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60Motorized Wheelchair Positives and Precautions
A motorized wheelchair, or power chair, should come equipped with a seat belt, but if it doesn't, the user should install one. You should never use a motorized wheelchair outdoors unless you're wearing the...
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59electricwheelchair
To increase their mobility and pursue a more independent life, millions of disabled persons rely on a wheelchair. To a person unable to move easily about their world, a wheelchair can spell freedom. Getting...
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59Preparing to Buy A Wheelchair
Purchasing a wheel chair in the not-too-distant past was a relative uncomplicated procedure. All wheelchairs were manually operated, so the basic concerns in selecting one was in finding the most comfortable...
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