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  1. NelliePledge
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    Seat for cooking

    Hi looking for any recommendations for a seat on castors to use in my kitchen so I can sit down in front of the work top and cooker to do food...
    Thread by: NelliePledge, Jan 30, 2020, 28 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  2. ladycatlover
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    Which computer for someone with Parkinson's Disease

    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/askjack/2020/jan/23/which-is-the-best-pc-for-someone-who-has-parkinsons I thought some of the suggestions...
    Thread by: ladycatlover, Jan 23, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  3. erin
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    Silent clock

    I take my medicine early hours in the morning in the middle of my sleep; b blocker at 5 a.m. after a small snack and then 7 a.m. thyroid medicine....
    Thread by: erin, Dec 19, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  4. Sean
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    Blood pressure monitor for home use – recommendations?

    Any recommendations or tips for choosing and using a blood pressure monitor for home use? Manual or automatic? Upper arm or wrist? Brand?...
    Thread by: Sean, Dec 18, 2019, 27 replies, in forum: Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (CPET)
  5. Guest 2176
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    Science minded people--help me engineer a simple structure to stay warm?

    Hi, I realize that this forum doesn't allow for medical advice. however I have a problem that affects my health but doesn't fall within the...
    Thread by: Guest 2176, Nov 21, 2019, 62 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  6. Sarah94
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    Easy sources of protein

    What's a source of protein that I can keep in my room (i.e. doesn't require refrigeration or cooking) for times when I am craving protein but...
    Thread by: Sarah94, Aug 9, 2019, 22 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  7. Sarah94
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    How can I persuade my dad to get a stairlift?

    I have severe ME. I live with my parents. My mum is my principal carer. Mum and I want to get a stairlift. But Dad refuses because (a) it would...
    Thread by: Sarah94, Jul 25, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  8. Alvin
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    The Tablet Mount That Turns My Bed Into a Home Theater

    Just saw this article, i'm seriously thinking of buying it There are a number of iPad stands on the market — based on arm lengths, how large or...
    Thread by: Alvin, Jul 1, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  9. AliceLily
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    Recliner chairs

    I'm thinking of getting one for sleeping in for when I get a cold or for when my COPD flares up. Does anyone else sleep in them? Are they...
    Thread by: AliceLily, Apr 20, 2019, 21 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  10. JAvery
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    Noise Insulation

    Hello All, I don't know if any knows about or has had any experience with insulating rooms against noise to protect very noise sensitive ME...
    Thread by: JAvery, Apr 12, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  11. MyalgicE
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    Architect designs home for severe ME

    Architect Anthony Clarke and pwME Anna Kerr spoke recently at the Emerge conference about designing homes taking into account our disease. I found...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Apr 12, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  12. Amw66
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    speech to type app?

    This post seeks to find if anyone has a decent apple and / or andorid app for speech to type. The reasons for this are twofold My stepbrother had...
    Thread by: Amw66, Oct 3, 2018, 26 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  13. andypants
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    We bought a house!:)

    I’ve been ready to move out of the city for a while, but the timing has just never been quite right. I am very fortunate that I was able to buy...
    Thread by: andypants, Jun 8, 2018, 26 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  14. Dechi
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    Anyone has a stair lift at home ? (Moving, part II)

    I’ve been trying to decide between renovating my bungalow (too big for me to maintain, I live alone, my kids are gone) or buying a new (second...
    Thread by: Dechi, Mar 9, 2018, 36 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  15. Dechi
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    House built on old golf course - yes or no ?

    I am looking into moving into a brand new house built on an old golf course. The golf course was closed in 2013 and the city bought it for...
    Thread by: Dechi, Mar 3, 2018, 88 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  16. Sasha
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    How to keep a steady temperature at night in bed?

    I quite often wake up at night after a few hours' sleep because I'm too cold (especially at the moment). The solution doesn't seem to be to pile...
    Thread by: Sasha, Mar 2, 2018, 36 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  17. Jenny TipsforME
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    Smart Home

    I’ve just written a blog post about Smart Home technology and chronic illness life https://tipsforme.wordpress.com/2018/02/26/smart-home/ [IMG]...
    Thread by: Jenny TipsforME, Feb 27, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  18. ArgyrosfeniX
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    Mattresses - What’s working for you?

    Hello Everyone, Several years ago, my wife and I bought a Select Comfort mattress that was heavenly. Over the years, the pillow-top that made it...
    Thread by: ArgyrosfeniX, Feb 3, 2018, 19 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  19. Ysabelle-S
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    Using PCs versus laptops when you're mostly in or on your bed

    We also have a Members Only thread on the topic: Using PCs, laptops: what's your set up? ******* I'm putting this in lifestyle management right...
    Thread by: Ysabelle-S, Nov 3, 2017, 58 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  20. Sasha
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    How to find a lightweight duvet?

    I'm looking for a (preferably) two-part (9 + 4.5 tog) duvet that's genuinely lightweight. I'm pretty debilitated and my muscles are wasted so...
    Thread by: Sasha, Nov 2, 2017, 25 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
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