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My hubby has difficulty reading his newspaper. Does anyone know what kind of reading aid/magnifying glass would be useful? There are so many different items...

My hubby has difficulty reading his newspaper. Does anyone know what kind of re...

MaddyS

•11 years ago

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donation of chair for a psp patient

Hello Everyone My Dad died from PSP in october and my mum would like to donate his reclining chair which was specially adapted to prevent sores (inbuilt...

Hello Everyone My Dad died from PSP in october and my mum would like to donate...

toty

•11 years ago

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My mum is tired all of the time, more so over the last few months. Often falling asleep during breakfast. Anyone else experience this pls?

Consultant has said 6 weeks ago, mum is in the last stages of PSP. She is managing liquidized foods well and has had no chest infections. She is not able to...

Consultant has said 6 weeks ago, mum is in the last stages of PSP. She is managi...

JoJo-K

•11 years ago

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Psp and dizziness.

My husband has psp, he was diagnosed 6 months ago but started with the symptoms a couple of years ago. He keeps complaining about being really dizzy, and I...

My husband has psp, he was diagnosed 6 months ago but started with the symptoms ...

Teddyheights

•11 years ago

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Living Will

Can anyone tell mne if it is more advantageous to have a Living Will rather than a Lasting Power of Attorney for Welfare and Medical decisions?...

Can anyone tell mne if it is more advantageous to have a Living Will rather than...

dorothy-thompson

•11 years ago

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wHEN IS THE NEXT PSP MEETIGN IN LIVERPOOL PLEASE?

I \\should liek to know so that i can hopefully attend this meeitng i have missed th elast 2 as i coudl nto get transport there thansk JIll

I \\should liek to know so that i can hopefully attend this meeitng i have mis...

jillannf6

•11 years ago

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Hi alll More news only "other health probs"

I saw rhe oncologist on Friday last and although the cancer has gone i a m to have15 sessions of radiotherapy and. b on tamoxifen for life (Belt and...

I saw rhe oncologist on Friday last and although the cancer has gone i a m to ...

jillannf6

•11 years ago

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How can I help my wife eat independently again?

My wife has PSP. Her main eating difficulty is getting her spoon or fork from the plate to her mouth. She tends to spent minutes just staring at her fork,...

My wife has PSP. Her main eating difficulty is getting her spoon or fork from th...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Help please with Mum's continuous wanting to urinate but can't go when she gets on to the commode.

Dad is putting Mum on twice an hour during the day she is hardly drinking any fluid as she is having a lot of trouble swallowing, coughing and choking, we have...

Dad is putting Mum on twice an hour during the day she is hardly drinking any fl...

JanStott

•11 years ago

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CBD Stages .

Hi friends, I am new to this blog. To be honest this is my very first blog. I was googling for CBD and came across this blog. When I read the true stories and...

Hi friends, I am new to this blog. To be honest this is my very first blog. I wa...

mother23

•11 years ago

19 Replies

New Year, new challenge!

In a fit of New Year madness I have registered for an overnight London to Brighton (100k) bike ride to raise funds for the PSPA. If you would like to sponsor...

In a fit of New Year madness I have registered for an overnight London to Bright...

Kathy

•11 years ago

5 Replies

continuing care

Hi everyone, I had a Christmas present arrive on Christmas Eve. Guess what! A letter from our local PCT with the news that my sister did not qualify for C...

Hi everyone, I had a Christmas present arrive on Christmas Eve. Guess what! A...

maeve

•11 years ago

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Some things I used to do in the latter stages of PSP

Sometimes I used to lift the back of head up slightly with my hands around the back of the neck and underneath the back of the base of the skull, when the...

Sometimes I used to lift the back of head up slightly with my hands around the b...

superman888

•11 years ago

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All posts for January 2013

Reading

donation of chair for a psp patient

My mum is tired all of the time, more so over the last few months. Often falling asleep during breakfast. Anyone else experience this pls?

Psp and dizziness.

Living Will

wHEN IS THE NEXT PSP MEETIGN IN LIVERPOOL PLEASE?

Hi alll More news only "other health probs"

How can I help my wife eat independently again?

Help please with Mum's continuous wanting to urinate but can't go when she gets on to the commode.

CBD Stages .

New Year, new challenge!

continuing care

Some things I used to do in the latter stages of PSP

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