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wysiwyg
Sex: F
Data Quality: 1 star
MS: 25 yrs
Type: Relapsing-Remitting
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Mild
Cognition: moderate
Vision: moderate
Speech: mild
Swallowing: mild
Upper limb: mild
Walking: moderate
wysiwyg
Female, 63 years
Portland, OR
Primary Condition
MS and 1 more
Type
Relapsing-Remitting
First symptom
Diagnosis
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wysiwyg's Grab bars/poles is for:

wysiwyg has not reported any side effects for Grab bars/poles.

wysiwyg's Grab bars/poles History (Ongoing)
As needed May 19, 2006 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage Ataxia (lack of coordination) Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 25, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 19, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Jun 25, 2010
Advice & Tips
Pretty much a necessity! Glad I have them.
Date
Jan 19, 2009
Advice & Tips
Had an outside railing installed as well as handrails in tub/shower...really get a lot a use!

About Grab bars/poles (Equipment)

Grab bars are useful as something to grab onto in case of loss of footing. Falls in the bathroom are a leading cause of injury. These bars should be institutional-grade, stainless steel and installed according to the manufacturer's directions for firm, solid support.

Learn more about Grab bars/poles in our Grab bars/poles Community Report.