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    wheelchair travel tips, or my lessons learned

    My husband pushes me in a transport wheelchair (wc), when we go on infrequent trips. It occurred to me (while this current one is almost over) that I should have researched travel tips especially since this was my first flight in 5 years. I am compiling this list while memory is fresh,.and hope...
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    Worth going out of state?

    Hi, I am new to the CFS community, as I just received my diagnosis this year. I have read through many posts on this site and noticed that a lot of you have traveled for your care. How does that work exactly? Do you travel to see them consistently, or was that just for the initial diagnosis? I...
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    Article Do You Have to Travel Far for ME/CFS Medical Visits?

    Do You Have to Travel Far for ME/CFS Medical Visits? by Jody Smith One of the things that can strike fear into the heart of a person with ME/CFS is the prospect of going to the doctor. Worse yet is the ordeal of having to travel a long distance for such an appointment. An hour or two traveling...
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