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wheelchair alternatives Hi, I'm -not- chair bound... though I'm paralyzed at the right knee... how? I use a brompton folding bicycle as my "handicapped aid" and I'm not shy about mentioning the Americans with Disabilities Act when some minimum wage security type claims I can't ride that thing through the mall. as it is I ride i... 2 Feb 2006 13:31
Anyone here have Neuro electrical implants? I'm concidering having electrodes implanted in my back to stop pain. Anyone here had this procedure? Did it help? Dave Faxon T-8 T-9 for 27 years...... ... 1 Dec 2005 17:49
semi-powered chair So, I go to school in an environment with ramps, hills, etc. It seems a waste to dissipate the energy from me going downhill in rubber dust from my soles and bottom of my tires, only to have to expend a comparable amount of energy (from food) on the way back up the next hill. So, I figured a gizmo that would ... 24 Oct 2005 00:54
Hoveround Owners - Swap Seats? I just bought a nice used Hoveround for my father. It has the 22" seat in excellent condition. What we need, though, is the 18" seat. Does anybody care to exchange in like condition? Hoveround wants $500 for a replacement :~( Peter in Denver ... 24 Oct 2005 00:54
Automatic Wheelchair Turntable I just got my Dad a wheelchair van with an electric ramp but we've hit a snag. There's not enough room to turn the wheelchair around inside the van. If he goes in forward, he has to come out backwards. I toyed with some automatic guidance systems to make sure the backup procedure didn't run him off the ramp, but... 7 Oct 2005 20:51
ibot i love mine. i was once speaking at a convention and fell asleep in balence mode i was woke up by one of the guards 3 hours later... AND THAT SHOWS HOW COMFORTABLE THE IBOT IS. ... 7 Oct 2005 20:51
I-Bot Lite What with all this talk of I-Bot's of late, It got me thinking, the best part of the I-Bot is it's ability to roll along on two wheels, forget the 4 wheel drive and the ability to climb stairs, Just have a straight RWD I-Bot that can stand up on it's rear wheels, balance, and roll along, sort of a Segway with a... 7 Oct 2005 20:50
Any I-bot users out there? Hello, I'm looking for information from actual I-bot users about their experiences with the either the 3000 or 4000 model I-Bot power chair. I came here because while researching the unit for my Dad I came across some rather negative evaluations: http://mult-sclerosis.e-banshee.net/030819/Users_discover_pros... 7 Oct 2005 20:50
Possible new chair I've been looking at all possible chairs...leaning to the teftec...Any users out there? http://www.teftec.com/ -- --------------------------------------------------- BOCH _____________________ ... 7 Oct 2005 20:50 |