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Do you know if there is way to be able to get a walk in bathtub.  I have fibromyaliga,ostopenia and more and can not take a bath.  Can't get down or up, out of a regular bathtub.  I can
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Walk in bathtubs

posted at December 20, 2011 4:33 PM EST
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First: December 20, 2011
Last: December 20, 2011
Do you know if there is way to be able to get a walk in bathtub.  I have fibromyaliga,ostopenia and more and can not take a bath.  Can't get down or up, out of a regular bathtub.  I can not aford one my self living on SS alone.

Re: Walk in bathtubs

posted at January 4, 2012 11:25 AM EST
Posts: 1923
First: November 27, 2011
Last: May 18, 2013
If you are talking about medicare paying for it and the installation - NO
Baths aren't healthcare nor are actual baths necessary. 

There are some tax savings for some changes to your home for disabilities - there are also some non-profits that could help you out with certain changes to your home if needed but maybe not this exact one. 

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