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You weigh over 300 lbs and confined to a wheelchair and need to lose weight in a hurry for your health need advise?
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Why does a doctor advise an obese person to exercise?
To reduce their weight and improve their health. Obesity is one of the primary caused of illness in the US.
Is it possible to lose weight in a wheelchair?
Yes. Wheelchair don't disable you completely. You just have to exercise in different ways. Ever tried wheelchair basketball?
What are some good ways to lose weight if your confined to a wheelchair?
If I have one tip for you, it is this, keep moving. The more you push yourself around during the day instead of just sitting stagnant, the more calories you will burn, which will result in more weight loss. Be sure to do as much exercise with your upper body as you possibly can and you should be able to lose some weight.
How much does an Electric Wheelchairs weigh?
Too much for two strong men to get up 3 steps. A lot.
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Most puppies are cropped between 10 and 12 weeks of age but it can vary depending on the weight, size and health of the puppy. Your veterinarian will advise you on the best age to crop your puppy.
Why is chef paul prudhomme wheelchair bound?
bad knees from years of standing and being over weight. he;s lost the weight but the damage is done
Where can I find out more about gastric band weight loss?
First I would advise asking your doctor. They can tell you based on your current and past health if it is a safe and advisable procedure for you. For some guidelines on the general procedure, check out the site http://www.webmd.com/diet/weight-loss-surgery/gastric-banding-surgery-for-weight-loss
What should I know before buying Wheelchair Lifts?
You should know exactly what you want to use it for and the weight limit you will put on it. Find more info at http://www.articlesbase.com/elderly-care-articles/power-wheelchair-lift-tips-before-you-buy-stair-wheelchair-lifts-843134.html
What is the hcpcs code for wheelchair ramp?
K0813 Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, portable, sling/solid seat and back, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0814 Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, portable, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0815 Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, sling/solid seat and back, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0816 Power wheelchair, group 1 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0820 Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, portable, sling/solid seat and back, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0821 Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, portable, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to
What should I know before buying a power wheelchair?
Before buying a power wheelchair you will want to know a few things. You should know the weight of the person that will be using the wheelchair, along with that kind of terrain the wheelchair will mostly be used on. The height and seat width measurements are important factors to consider when selecting a power wheelchair. Seating is also important. Consider how long the user will stay in the chair per day. Will reclining be a required feature? Would the user benefit from a power seat lift option? Is a headrest needed? What turn radius will work in their environment? The weight of the person will determine the recommended power/ per pound. What are your means for transporting the wheelchair? These are some of the things to consider besides cost.
Does anyone have a used wheelchair as my 16 year old dog has severe spine arthritis?
What is your dog's weight, and what kind of dog do you have?
What is a healthy weight to lose weekly?
Depends on your health and your weight.
