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mountain grammy

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5. Went through this with a friend, she nearly died..

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Tue May 19, 2026, 06:30 PM

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Got her a good lift chair for recovery. Hospital rehab told her to rock back and forth to get up.. home rehab had a completely different method, so much better, but the lift chair was a blessing for a couple of weeks.

the Onion wll get a bit of blowback for this.

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Dad Rocks Back And Forth To Gain Enough Momentum To Sit Up From Chair [View all] Zorro Tuesday OP

Ohhhh. 'Love the Onion, but that is not at all funny to me.. hlthe2b Tuesday #1

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It is not funny to watch people you care for reach the point they can't get out of their chair. Midnight Writer Tuesday #4

Went through this with a friend, she nearly died.. mountain grammy Tuesday #5