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  1. bidnow5

    Too Many Meds, how to transport to Disney

    I take 38 pills a day I always travel with them in a 7 day pill container I also have a med list with me but have never had a problem
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    Is the new Peter Pan's Flight Queue HC Accessible?

    So I can ride it again I can't do a manual chair so I need to take my scooter in the lines
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    1st time renting ECV at WDW....need advice & help

    The problem with Apple they got some of us upset because they were telling people to sign up on this group and give a good review to get a discount which is very unethical that being said I had good luck with them when we rented from them
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    Renting a scooter how do I tow a rollator?

    Yea that would be fine for a regular walker but not for a rollator
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    Boot vs Wheelchair Help

    Take a deep breath everything will be fine I had a walking boot after practicing figured out long distance would be a problem I used an ECV but a wheelchair would work it does make things easier with an ECV independence is always a plus. You can park either in stroller parking and walk as much...
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    ECV @ Water Parks?

    I haven't been in a while last time was when I could walk it didn't look like an ECV would work well it might have changed
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    Renting a scooter how do I tow a rollator?

    When I was there in October I met a guy with a rollator bungied to the back of the seat of his scooter he had to put 4 bungie cords to keep it in place he said it wasn't worth all the work and wasn't even using it because of how hard it was to hook up and take off
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    Lupus - DW lines and sun sensitivity

    Unless you go on one of the busiest days no line will keep you in the sun very long
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    Lupus - DW lines and sun sensitivity

    I think you are asking about DAS card you don't need a Dr note you just need to tell guest services why you can't wait in line I don't know if you would be able to get one you are in the sun thru out the parks not just in lines
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    Safety of a wheelchair bag

    I kept a backpack on the back of my ECV I had it strapped to the back so it wouldn't be able to be taken easy. It has about 10 compartments so it would be obvious if someone was trying to steal stuff I didn't have a problem
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    Why no doctor notes?

    For me the Doctor that would have to write a note would be one of my specialists and it would cost me a $45 co-pay then the note most likely wouldn't help the best way to describe him is a mad professor his note would be very long very detailed but would have nothing to do with my needs
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    Issues standing for long periods of time (take 2)

    Unfortunately your issue is mobility / stamina you can try for a DAS but be prepared for them to tell you to use a mobility device. It might not be what you want to hear but that's the way it seems to be. Good luck with your trip
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    A Small Pirates Warning

    While I love pirates it's one of a growing number of rides I can no longer do. I can't push myself and my wife can't push me so I have to skip it
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    Denied DAS at Disneyland

    I. Did get a DAS in our October trip to WDW. I was however prepared if I didn't I had to skip several rides that require transferring from my ECV to a wheelchair even with a DAS I couldn't do those. I didn't demand a special accommodation I gladly accepted the accommodation I did get
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    Watch the drain holes in AK- on way to Safari

    Care should always be taken wheelchairs have skinny small front tires all the parks have issues mostly AK and the tracks in MK
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    Denied DAS at Disneyland

    I believe your issues would fit the mobility stamina category you can rent a wheelchair and alternate pushing and sitting
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    Hotel supplied wheelchair?

    I know several people that did not get a chair from the resort one of my friends got one that was way too big and pulled to the right he was exhausted after the first day of pushing his wife the rented one for the rest of the trip
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    My Disability Experience WDW

    I never get upset because someone is in the handicapped stall I don't know them and they may have a reason. Once in Epcot I went into a restroom all the stalls were in use several people left right away I was waiting for the handicapped stall another guy walked in as the one in the handicapped...
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    My Disability Experience WDW

    I have more issues now so I do look disabled but a few years ago you would not have known and I have to use the handicapped restrooms so I have had quite a few people make comments on my way out no one should judge others
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    MiceChat is reporting there will be changes to DAS at Disneyland

    In my 6 days at WDW in October they checked my photo every time on the nights we were there they looked at the photo with a flash light I was glad they did check and thought the DAS worked great




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