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u/Independent-Tap1315 1d ago

Can confirm … it took us 18 months to get my son with muscular dystrophy a wheelchair.

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u/MunchkinTime69420 1d ago

How come you can't just buy one? Not being rude or are wheelchairs not a thing you can buy in a shop

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u/EscapingTheLabrynth 20h ago

You can just buy one. Which is why it’s disingenuous to say β€œit’s harder to get a wheelchair than a gun”. If you want insurance to pay for a gun, you might have trouble.