You'd also be in trouble without it, and have to leave a lot of people with no diagnosis at all. There are some really common conditions that are...
I wonder if the DwME position just comes from experience of treating other illnesses which have no objective biomarker, but which doctors consider...
If she might be able to tolerate gabapentin, it can work like a dream for these issues. I had awful trouble, constantly needing the loo because of...
For those who're already using a wheelchair or scooter, I can't recommend these under-trousers highly enough at nippy times of year! They're...
Moderate fluctuations like 8 to 10 kilos shouldn't be a problem unless you're using an ultra-lightweight chair with very low power, which is...
It can almost be as cognitively challenging as driving a car if there are people, dogs, and children moving around unpredictably as well as the...
Yes, at least if it's a powerchair. They're called attendant controls, and can often be retrofitted to chairs that are currently set up to be...
I've honestly never found steep hills a problem, but I'm of average body weight and I don't use lightweight wheelchairs. Unless you need a...
It's brilliant news that you found one you like, @Shadrach Loom—it really is life changing when you can suddenly get out and do things again....
I've never taken anything with the intention of supporting mitochondria, but I do know from running out of money that whether I take nicotinamide,...
It also drains a lead acid battery that on a mild day would keep your wheelie going for six hours, in less than two! None of the options are all...
A final recommendation for regular mobility users: consider getting a smart charger as soon as you can afford one. Batteries need to be kept in...
Before I switched to lithium, I used Tayna Battery in Wales. Fair prices, next day delivery, and the only time I had an issue with one of my pair,...
Agree 100%. When I bought my first powerchair I went to the local Disability Living Centre, a charity which had all the equipment for people to...
It'll be good to have a proper trial on it as a potential treatment, as no-one's likely to get the funding for an ME trial unless these results...
If you're buying from a dealer, many of them will do in-home demos. Some thoughts about trying them out: Never try just one, because you need to...
If you like that model and can find it for sale, there's no reason not to go for one. It's just that—as with everything!—there's a lot of...
Very well thought-out and worded message, @Trish. Hopefully it will persuade the candidate to think about what they're trying to achieve, whether...
I know, and yet it's considered perfectly normal in autism. It's not fixable, any more than any other developmental difference, and it contributes...
I hired a Pride GoGo Sport on a year-long loan from our local council, and it was very capable. We went across all kinds of terrain, including...
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