Can only sleep on my right side

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Hi Gillette,

We have been told that too. The pressure relieving mattress I have is a solid foam affair - and I really can't sleep on it without...

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Thanks Ellie. I am blessed with 2 nurses in the family - Mags my wife of 46 years and our daughter Andrea - also a nurse.

We have a plan...

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Hi Gillette and Ellie,

I have a profiling bed with a 'pressure relieving mattress' - doesn't do much for the pain though. We have put a...

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Does anyone one else have problems breathing whilst sleeping on their back or left side. I have tried both to alleviate the possibility of pressure sores...

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Seems that getting a truthful explanation for refusal from NHS services is a common compliant. The OT would have to apply to a 'nameless' NHS Panel that...

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Thanks Terry,

Supports my research results too. Hopefully this document (thanks Ellie) will give pause for thought.

Kind regards...

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Ongoing saga with NHS. NHS say NO. MNDA need reason for no before offering assistance. Have written to CCG asking for their help. Also have investigation...

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Hi Originalthought,

Thank you for point. However - it remains a subjective method.

Also- the results depend largely on the...

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Exactly my views too Ellie. I also checked with my neurologist in Sheffield - they still use the version I tagged.

Kind regards
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Thanks for that Terry. However I am - was - 6ft - and longish arms.

I will make enquiries though about modifications.

Kind...

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Hi all,

Neater Robo-arms are out of stock - sadly for me it will be a 4~5 week wait.

In other news: I have always doubted the...

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Thank you all for your replies. I know the 'needy dog' situation - we have a 6 month old Irish Setter - great fun but quite a handful when he 'decides'...

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Doblett: are you practicing that age old tactic - the best form of defence is to attack? If you put as much effort into enlightening us as you do by calling...

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Has anyone had experience or use the Neater Arm Assist?

I had a home visit from Neater via my S&LT and OT - seems a very useful piece...

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"...In the meantime, we would recommend that members take a step back from the topic of RCH4, as we feel at this stage, everything that can be said,...