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Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an adjustable bed

I plan to take my husband to San Antonio to sign him up for the ILP program.  I am going to request that they buy him a bed for his back.  He was shot in the left buttocks, damaging three different...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

go to the vamc nearest you and tell the primary doc you need this bed and give reason. don't settle for "i'll check on it" sit there and wait until the doc puts in the consult. waiting on ilp will get...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

So when the dr. puts in a consult, what exactly does that mean? Will a case worker come out or does the order go to the prosthetic dept, or what? I know he asked one time for my husband to get a bed,...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

The chief of Prosthetics here told me they do provide adjustable beds for SC conditions when prescribed.......HOWEVER......he said the ONLY ones they can provide are the single size. Like a regular...

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Sounds like a psychologist might help--the veteran's mental health issues would be improved by providing a proper bed so you both can sleep in it. ILP and prosthetics have different rules. ILP can...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

I too am in need of an larger than hospital size adjustable bed with many of the same reasons as "classi" though I have never been in combat. I do have PLM which means I kick box all night along with...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

A request for an ILP can take months if not years. The last time I requested an ILP it was over two years and in the end a plan was never created and I received nothing. As to a bed, the va will issue...

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namewife2, classi, & HMCLiz,Check out this article...  http://press.xtvworld.com/article22686.html

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

Good luck. I've been trying to get a "regular" mattress since mine is 12 years old and is doing more damage to my back than good. It's been 20 months, several dr's visits and consults even two calls...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

I don't know if you guys have tried but you can also try reaching out to the various charities in town or even some of the local furniture stores. They might have some damaged goods, etc. with small...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

Thanks for the link! Personally I will continue to work within the ILP to get a bed. I prefer our returning combat vets who are so severely wounded be the recipients of aid from the coalition. I have...

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Re: Husband has slept in his recliner for 2 weeks now, he needs an...

I to am from San Antonio, just received my bed Friday. Went to doctor PCM and requested a memory form mattress because of SC back 40%, he ordered it thru prostectics, I checked on it a day later to...

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