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marybourg

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2. With modern alternating
Mon Aug 19, 2019, 04:14 PM
Aug 2019

pressure mattresses, this is much less of an issue.
My late DH was bed- bound, lying flat on his back for 3 years, and died with his skin perfectly intact. All I did was turn him slightly when I had an aide in the house to help me, 2 to 3 times a day at most.

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Thought this interesting [View all] left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 OP
Now the clock makes sense lettucebe Aug 2019 #1
With modern alternating marybourg Aug 2019 #2
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