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Mobility Aids: Privately-Owned Transport — Cars and Wheelchairs

Vicki
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Writer with Progressive MS and severe Osteoporosis

I was diagnosed in 1989 after seven years of living with seemingly...

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Using a wheelchair, scooter or power chair enhances your mobility in and around the house. Suddenly you have control and you want to go further — across town or across the country. You'll have to transport your wheelchair, too, either with public transportation or private transportation. Today,...
  1. Insightful information
    Just Me
    Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 03:51 AM

    Thank you for the insightful information. I do plan on getting a car. When I started with MS I had a car, now I have NO car! I needed to read it and pass it on to family and friends who think because a person deals with MS they can not make decisions for themselves. So, I will say again Thank You for this post.  CoolJust MeCool

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    Vicki
    Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 06:56 AM

    Hi Just Me,

    Although I no longer drives now, I drove for years with my cart on the list behind the car and hand controls. The hand controls made it very easy.

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