I would recommend visiting www.wheelchairjunkie.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "River Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "quad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 10:06 AM Subject: [QUAD-L] Power Chair
> Hi all, > > As some of you may know, I'm a T-4 para and have rheumatoid arthritis. > I've been in the chair (manual) for 18 yrs. and had the dx of RA for > three. My Dr. says it's time I get a power chair. Sooooooo....I need > some advice: > > I have a lift that has a weight limit as it folds in half when in the > van. I think it's 300-350 limit. Maybe 400lbs. > > I need to be able to go up at least 3in thresholds. I don't need much > more than that. But I of course would LOVE to have a seat that > elevates. But I don't think Medicare considers that a medical > necessity ;-) > > Anyway...could I get some advice? As far as manuals I love quickie, > but know absolutely nothing about power chairs. > > Help ? > > TIA, > River > >
