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7 patient evaluations for Ramp Van

  • wbear35
    Sex: M
    Mouth/throat: severe
    Arms: severe
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: severe
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  • wbear35
  • by wbear35
    Oct 26, 2009
dosage: as needed
time on dosage: about 3 years
purpose: transfering
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsMild
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenSomewhat
  • transfering
Specific side-effects
reliability
Making sure you have enought room to enter and leave the van once you lower the ramp
Cost
less than $25 monthly

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  • Ya Mon
    Sex: M
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
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  • by Ya Mon
    Oct 24, 2009
dosage: daily
time on dosage: about 7 months
purpose: Mobility
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsMild
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenNot at all
  • Mobility
Advice/Tips
Purchase of a 2002 Dodge Entervan with 88K miles allows me to travel from my home to work or other destinations. The cost $23,000 was a major added financial burden, without any help from state.
Specific side-effects
Making sure you have enought room to enter and leave the van once you lower the ramp
cost
reliability
Cost
$200+ monthly

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  • SirIsaac
    Sex: M
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: moderate
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  • SirIsaac
  • by SirIsaac
    Sep 18, 2009
dosage: as needed
time on dosage: about 2 months
purpose: Mobility
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsSevere
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenNot at all
  • Mobility
Specific side-effects
cost
Cost
$200+ monthly

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  • cwilkins39
    Sex: M
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: severe
    Chest: mild
    Legs: severe
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  • cwilkins39
  • by cwilkins39
    Mar 16, 2009
dosage: daily
time on dosage: about 2 years
purpose: Mobility
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenA little
  • Mobility
Advice/Tips
COULD NOT TRAVEL WITHOUT IT.
Burden
IT JUST TAKES TIME TO GET IN AND OUT.

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