Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-21 Thread ppacera
- Original Message - From: "Don Price" To: "Lissette Whitehead" , "Naomi Hudson" , wheelch...@aol.com, quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 1:45:16 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay Bob, I use a standard foam

Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-19 Thread Quadius
Yes, I am using an air pressure mattress overlay. It is an alternating pressure type. Very inexpensive. I started using it about three months ago, because my brother was having difficulties with my low air loss system. It's been working well and I have a backup just in case it gets a leak. You ca

Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-19 Thread Don Price
wheelch...@aol.com; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay From: ladyno...@aol.com Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 23:21:42 -0400 I have a foam mattress topper, but it's not the waffle type. I just started using it about three weeks ago. I also put pillows under my ca

RE: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-18 Thread Lissette Whitehead
sidro Blvd.San Ysidro, CA 92173www.lwgripgloves.com To: wheelch...@aol.com; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay From: ladyno...@aol.com Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 23:21:42 -0400 I have a foam mattress topper, but it's not the waffle type. I just started usi

Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-18 Thread Naomi Hudson
ut getting one for my bed at home, but the prices were too steep for me. C-4 quadriplegic since July 2, 2005 due to Transverse Myelitis -Original Message- From: wheelchair To: rhvshark ; quad-list Sent: Sat, May 17, 2014 4:07 pm Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress ove

Re: [QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-17 Thread wheelchair
An inexpensive, but effective overlay is the EHOB, made in Indianapolis, IN. The waffle cushion and air seat cushion is ok for some. Best Wishes In a message dated 5/17/2014 2:16:13 P.M. Central Daylight Time, rhvsh...@mac.com writes: Does anybody use a mattress overlay, I'm doing an

[QUAD-L] Do you use a mattress overlay

2014-05-17 Thread Bob Vogel
Does anybody use a mattress overlay, I'm doing an article on mattress overlays. In my early days as a T10 para, Medical routinely paid for a a foam egg crate overlay to help prevent pressure ulcers. Over time I stopped using them, but these days my skin is getting more sensitive--case in point