Bed step with hand rails

We used the bed step solution to help Steve get into and out of bed while his legs were weakening.

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We purchased this bed step while Steve could still stand. He was unable to climb into bed easily because his legs were getting weaker, and he struggled to lift his legs.

This was a very transitional tool. My legs weakened steadily over a few months.

Additional information

Steve’s ALS stage

Middle

ALS toolboxes

We are using these stages to help you understand when these tools and apps were most effective for Steve.

EARLY STAGE | July 2021 – November 2022

From first symptoms to the walker

Key points
• No ventilation
• Able to walk without help
• Limited upper limb function

MIDDLE STAGE | November 2022 – August 2023

From walker to power chair

Key points
• Limited ventilation with an NIV
• Help needed to transfer
• Limited upper and lower limb function
• Work transitions
• Supplemental nutrition through feeding tube

LATE STAGE | August 2023 – Current

Power chair

Key points
• 50% to full time ventilation
• From NIV to tracheostomy
• Lift transfers
• Loss of limb function
• Most nutrition through feeding tube

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