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Today, 12:12 AM

gjnl replied to a thread Para in a power chair? in Equipment

"Lone Beagle" Do you have private insurance or Medicare? If you have Medicare, you will need a lot of physical/occupational therapist and...

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Yesterday, 07:58 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Para in a power chair? in Equipment

Most comments about Quantum would be pejorative. You'll get lots of positive comments about Permobil M3 (mid wheel drive) and F3 (front wheel...

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Yesterday, 12:43 PM

gjnl replied to a thread The Hospital Bed Medicare Will Cover For Me. in Equipment

Yes, the Joerns Ultracare XT is the one I have in mind. Just curious what was the medical justification used to have that bed supplied?

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Yesterday, 12:42 AM

gjnl replied to a thread The Hospital Bed Medicare Will Cover For Me. in Equipment

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...

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04-19-2018, 10:26 PM

gjnl replied to a thread The Hospital Bed Medicare Will Cover For Me. in Equipment

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

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04-19-2018, 07:13 PM

gjnl replied to a thread The Hospital Bed Medicare Will Cover For Me. in Equipment

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,...

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04-19-2018, 06:59 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Replacing Hinges on Sleep Number Bed Series 7000 in Equipment

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...

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04-19-2018, 02:18 PM

gjnl started a thread The Hospital Bed Medicare Will Cover For Me. in Equipment

Yesterday, I posted about fixing the hinges on my Sleep Number bed. ...

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04-19-2018, 01:32 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Para in a power chair? in Equipment

Here is a short explanation of the different drive configurations from Spin Life: ...

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04-18-2018, 11:18 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Replacing Hinges on Sleep Number Bed Series 7000 in Equipment

Hope this helps anyone with an older Sleep Number bed

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04-18-2018, 06:35 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Therapeutic Mattress in Equipment

Posted the replacement of hinges on a Sleep Number Bed: ...

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04-18-2018, 03:47 PM

gjnl started a thread Replacing Hinges on Sleep Number Bed Series 7000 in Equipment

Ten years ago, we bought the Sleep Number Split King size Bed Series 7000. The articulated sections of the bed, head raise and lower /feet raise...

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04-18-2018, 12:18 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Leaking around my sp stoma in Care

Is the lab running a culture & sensitivity (C&S)?

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04-17-2018, 06:37 PM

gjnl replied to a thread How do you eat noodles? in Recreation, Sports, Travel, & Hobbies

It was a big hard one that fits in my Camelback water container. Hot soup slurped through the straw hits your tongue all at once, unlike when...

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04-17-2018, 12:48 PM

gjnl replied to a thread How do you eat noodles? in Recreation, Sports, Travel, & Hobbies

Slurping hot liquid and noodles though a straw was difficult. My tongue, just didn't have a good sense of what was coming at it.

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04-16-2018, 07:30 PM

gjnl replied to a thread How do you eat noodles? in Recreation, Sports, Travel, & Hobbies

That is a good one...NL is making chicken noodle soup for dinner tonight, I'll get that a try.

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04-16-2018, 06:47 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Schedule in Caregiving

Your dilemma is one that will hit many of us as we age. An option is, of course, some kind of group home situation. But, it is probably the least...

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04-16-2018, 04:02 PM

gjnl started a thread It is Spring Time in the Garden in Recreation, Sports, Travel, & Hobbies

We had quite a hail storm this morning, not what you would expect on April 16 in the West, but Happy Spring! Back garden, looking through the mist...

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04-16-2018, 12:47 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Therapeutic Mattress in Equipment

Not all memory foam mattresses are the same. Some memory foam mattresses include a cooling component that keeps the bed cooler than just memory foam...

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04-15-2018, 10:38 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Therapeutic Mattress in Equipment

This article from Craig Hospital confirms what I have read either here, online, publications, etc. Tempur-Pedic mattress can sleep hot and can make...

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04-15-2018, 08:08 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Foley removed after 1 year: Flap Update/Questions in Care

Leaking can be a little easier for men to deal with because there are incontinent pouches that can absorb leaked urine. For women, maybe the...

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04-15-2018, 08:02 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Leaking around my sp stoma in Care

If you have a lot of urinary tract infections, and need to change to a new one to get a specimen and then change to a new one after you've been on...

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04-14-2018, 03:35 PM

gjnl replied to a thread How do you eat noodles? in Recreation, Sports, Travel, & Hobbies

Those long ramen noodles signify longevity, especially on New Years Eve/Day. And traditionally long noodles should never be cut up in preparation or...

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04-13-2018, 10:43 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Helping to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections with Microcyn Technology in Care

No worries, mate.

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04-13-2018, 04:04 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Leaking around my sp stoma in Care

I don't think the lab you use gets it. I haven't submitted many specimens since the supra pubic catheter was placed, but I've never had one returned...

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04-13-2018, 10:40 AM

gjnl replied to a thread Foley removed after 1 year: Flap Update/Questions in Care

Are you taking an anticholinergic like oxybutynin?

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04-12-2018, 08:07 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Joystick Knob Falling Off in Equipment

But, If you ever want to/have to change one out, isn't it going to be tough to get off? Think you want tight enough fit that it doesn't fall off,...

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04-12-2018, 04:11 PM

gjnl replied to a thread Waterproof mattress cover - sweating in Care

I expect the waterproof sheets or mattress covers you talked about in your original post are mostly vinyl and that is what is causing you to sweat so...

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