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Bathing - getting in and out of shower?

My husband is physically disabled and uses a wheelchair. His left leg freezes on him getting in a car but also when getting in and out of shower. It is getting worse and I don't know what to do.

77 years old
Complaint duration: For the last year
Medications: Sertraline, blood pressure and memory meds
Conditions: Post polio syndrome

1 Answer

I would need to see your bathroom setup and see exactly what is going on when your husband is trying to transfer. I would love to set up a time with you to come over and help with this problem or any others you may be having.
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