March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about the effects of the chronic autoimmune disease and finding solutions that improve the lives of those living with the condition, which includes over one million Americans. Quantum power wheelchairs can enhance the mobility and independence of those living with multipleContinue reading “Quantum Power Wheelchairs and Living with Multiple Sclerosis”
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Qualifying Diagnoses and Narrow Motorized Wheelchairs
If you were recently diagnosed with a medical condition that affects your mobility, you may qualify for complex rehab equipment. More serious medical conditions, such as ALS, muscular dystrophy and other diagnoses, may require specialized equipment designed to meet functional and medical needs. A narrow motorized wheelchair, such as the Edge 3 Stretto®, can acceptContinue reading “Qualifying Diagnoses and Narrow Motorized Wheelchairs”
A Narrow Wheelchair to Meet Your Mobility Needs
If you have a disability that affects your mobility, Quantum offers complex rehab power wheelchairs to meet your medical and quality-of-life needs. Complex rehab power wheelchairs are specialized equipment, customized with different components that help you remain mobile and independent. If you have been recently diagnosed or are living with conditions such as multiple sclerosis,Continue reading “A Narrow Wheelchair to Meet Your Mobility Needs”
A Narrow Motorized Wheelchair and Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis, otherwise referred to as MS, is a chronic auto-immune disorder within the central nervous system. Multiple sclerosis affects neurons that allow an individual’s brain to control his or her body. Multiple sclerosis types include primary progressive (PPMS), clinically isolated syndrome, (CIS), relapsed-remitting (RRMS) and secondary progressive (SPMS). Symptoms of multiple sclerosis include theContinue reading “A Narrow Motorized Wheelchair and Multiple Sclerosis”
Narrow Wheelchairs for Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive, chronic auto-immune disorder within the central nervous system. MS affects neurons, the cells of the brain and spinal cord, that transport information and allow the brain to control the body. Multiple sclerosis symptoms may include the loss of muscle control, vision, balance and sensation. MS primarily affects adults betweenContinue reading “Narrow Wheelchairs for Multiple Sclerosis”