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by LeenieSD
Wed Jul 05, 2017 6:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: For wheelchairers, how do you pull up pants after toileting?
Replies: 2
Views: 1060

For wheelchairers, how do you pull up pants after toileting?

After toileting, how do you pull up your underwear and pants (by yourself) if you can't stand long enough or have sufficient balance to stand unsupported? Is there a piece of equipment you use to help, such as a standing pole or a toilet bench that allows you to lean side to side to scoot up your pa...
by LeenieSD
Fri Aug 15, 2014 4:58 pm
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: Are Plavix/blood thinners needed 3 years after azygos stent?
Replies: 4
Views: 1723

Are Plavix/blood thinners needed 3 years after azygos stent?

IR who performed venoplasty 3 yrs ago put a stent in my azygos and recommended I take Plavix forever. I can no longer take Plavix or aspirin, and I won't take Coumadin as an alternative. Is there any reason I can't be off all RX drugs at this point? I've never had blood clots or any other blood rela...
by LeenieSD
Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:47 pm
Forum: Antibiotics
Topic: Can abx help a long term MSer?
Replies: 5
Views: 4800

Can abx help a long term MSer?

Hi all, I was diagnosed 17+ yrs ago, never took DMD's, and took LDN for a couple of years but quit taking in 2012 (didn't feel it helped). In good shape for 1st 10 yrs but currently lots of numbness in my body (toes to chest), balance and bladder issues, and use a walker for last 4+ yrs. MRI 2 yrs a...

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