Be sure your bones are strong enough to stand on. Also have the therapist standing by in case you pass out!
Merrill _____ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Standing Therapy to Prevent Osteoporosis I'm surprised that you were not taught that in rehab, as that is quite common with chair users. Standing frames are good, but don't rush into it until you have talked with a physical therapist before you try one. Learn what needs to be done to strengthen your bones first. Then as always... Best Wishes In a message dated 3/30/2008 4:37:12 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone out there use standing therapy? I've been recently told that have I advanced osteoporosis from being in the wheelchair for the last five years. Gary C5 incomplete/5 years post _____ Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch <http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15&ncid=aolhom0 0030000000001> the video on AOL Home.
