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Welcome to CareCure, the club no one wants to be eligible to join. You can find a lot of information and support on our forums. I hope your news...

Ah yes! The ole' cripple markup. I love it! To the OP; I don't think the VOC REHAB place would be the ones to cover the repair job cost. Have...

Thank you guys. I arrived early, MRI is in an hour! I'm slightly bricking it, but relaxing now in the park near the hospital. crossing all my...

I, too, wish you the very best. Hope the news is good from your MRI.

Agreed, try taking it to a shop that repairs truck lift gates or snowplows. Anytime the word disability is injected into something get ready to have...

Good luck. Don't assume the worst.

Ami, I have not logged on here in forever. I was compelled to log in tonight. My old Facebook account has been changed to a new one. I am so sorry...

I have been told that the linear actuators are a stock item from a pop-up camper. I don’t know which brand.

Here is video of the main part of the Epic Chad Harris Afterparty. I even make a small guest appearance. My son's name is mentioned many, many...

What about the max mobility smart drive ? It's easy to put on your chair when you want it, easy to take off and transfer into your car with your...

No, SCI Veterans are eligible for a full-electric hospital bed frame through the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, usually an Invacare (which was...

I think I might have an idea how those things are built going from memory seeing one function at a show, and I really wonder what sort of 12V linear...

Could you share what make and model of bed that Medicare funded for you? Your profile doesn't say where you live...what sector/part of the country...

Be careful of sunroofs! I'm put together weird my upper body is elongated and my legs are very short, at one point I was 6'1" and last time measured...

This a new thing? My hospital bed is Full-electric. The DME got a Justification Rx/letter from one of my doctors due to transfers. My current bed is...

I have a Sleep Number. Unfortunately I have to constantly adjust my sleep number because it loses air very quickly and develops a hole. I'm going to...

Is this the same bed that the VA (Veterans Administration) will fund?

Ok, this makes a lot more sense to me. I figured 12 inches was way too wide.

How do you prevent whiplash when driving from your wheelchair? Another SCI waiting to happen.

An additional concern is your head hitting the roof of the vehicle when going over bumps. A good way to get another SCI! A lowered floor in the...

Ideally, you would want something that would only alarm if you didn't do a weight shift earlier than 10-15 minutes. There was a device on the market...

Yep, that is the only type Medicare will cover. There is a very similar home-care hospital bed from Invacare that they will cover. These are called...

Tell me! I'm shocked. I've got a call into the durable medical supplier to get more information on how/why this was specified. This model,...

You will know when this happens, without doubt. The plastic hinges start to make cracking sounds over several weeks, then one day there will be a...

Don't drive, but I would imagine being able to safely see traffic lights is key.