Assistive Technology to Empower You
- kr4msa
- Sep 29, 2023
- 1 min read
Join our support group meeting 11 a.m. July 21 to learn about assistive technology to help you reach your goals
and enhance daily life.
Emily DeBel, MS, OTR/L, ATP will be participating in this month's meeting. Emily is a Board-Certified Assistive Technology Professional, and currently serves as the Program Coordinator for the West Orange Campus for Kessler Institute's Occupational Therapy Fellowship Program in Physical Rehabilitation.
For more information about joining this meeting or our virtual support group meetings, visit msanj.org or reach out to contact@msanj.org
My husband was diagnosed with MSA 2 years ago. His symptoms started approximately over ten years ago with REM. Serious bladder issues and UTIs about 4 years ago. Three years ago, he began experiencing problems with his balance, handwriting, and low blood pressure. This year, the movement disorders took over his body, and he was confined to a wheelchair (he used a walker prior for almost a year). He’s progressively declined very quickly. There was less interaction and very little conversation; he was bedridden. His swallowing was getting worse & it was taking him longer to eat. My husband has been doing the MSA-5 herb Protocol from Limitless Herbs Center ( www. limitlesshealthcenter.com ) for about 5 months and it…