Sleep studies, CPAP's and other technology for sleep APNEA have come a long way. After my father’s heart attack in 2005, would the use of a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) sleeping device have prolonged his life? Possibly. (Jump to Lessons Learned) Dad underwent a sleep study in a lab after his initial heart attack. The study showed he was waking up many times … [Read more...]
Medicare Will Help Pay for a Wheelchair
But will it fit in my car? I could not have imagined what a game changer an SUV and a transport wheelchair would be for my mother’s care. (Jump to Lessons Learned) In October of 2014 my sedan was two years old. I did not intend to change cars, but my father’s van had been in and out of the shop with alarming frequency and I knew the sedan was too low to the ground for my … [Read more...]