Thanks Greg, hhmmmm? I sort of assume AD but thought maybe backpain is the cause.
I tend to get headache with pain spots and pressure areas? On 4 Aug 2010, at 17:48, greg wrote: > When I get cold, not just a little, but even touching my skin is cold. It's > always AD. Sometimes my shoes leave a red mark. Just that can turn my arms > ice cold. Maybe laying flat is causing a strain somewhere. Are your legs > getting tight, heal got a sore? > Just an idea, > > Greg > > > Just a question... > > What I have noticed is that when I tilt my chair back, for > > pressure relief, I start getting cold quite quickly... and also when > > I get in bed... really cold with plenty of covers. > > > > > > I used to feel hot when getting to bed.. flushed face... and never > > needed pressure relief. > > > > > > Is this just me getting older or has anyone had similar and found a > > medical reason. > > > > > > My consultant puts it down to the SCI but cannot explain the change? > > > > > > Anyone help? > > > > > > Regards, Mark > > > > pressure > > Age 45 > > C3/4 Complete since 1986 > > > > > > http://www.markbb.co.uk > > > > > > On 4 Aug 2010, at 06:45, Lissette Whitehead wrote: > > > >> What I have noticed but even when wearing a leg bag is that when > >> I tilt my chair back, like in the car to take a nap, I start > >> getting chills after a while, but I've been ok with the night bag > >> during the day as long as I'm not tilted back. > >> > >> > >> Lissette Whitehead > >> 1177 Broadway Suite #4 > >> Chula Vista, CA 91911 > >> www.lissettesgoaltowalk.synthasite.com > >> www.lwgripgloves.com > >> > >> > >> From: [email protected] > >> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 13:47:18 -0400 > >> Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] bed bags all day on the floor? To: quad- > >> [email protected] > >> > >> If you're not using a Texas catheter, you run a risk of getting > >> back-flow into your bladder if you lift the night bag near the > >> level of your bladder as you empty it. My night bag is plugged > >> into the outlet of my leg bag so I can shut the leg bag valve or > >> let the check valve stop any flow-back. Be very careful with > >> that. > >> AZDAVE > >> > >> In a message dated 8/3/2010 10:07:18 A.M. US Mountain Standard > >> Time, [email protected] writes: > >>> Hi guys, > >>> I would like to know........Am I the only one that when I put > >>> my bed bag under my chair, it cause me to have pain in the > >>> bladder or on my right side of the bottom of the belly because > >>> it seems that it is not draining properly that is why I have to > >>> put my bag on the floor and by doing that, I have less chance > >>> of having UTI. Let me know if someone had the same problem or > >>> have a solution? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Yannik <Emoticon1.gif> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: Eric W Rudd > >>> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 1:07 AM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: [QUAD-L] bed bags all day? > >>> > >>> > >>> u let the 2000cc bag hang & its 'not' noticible? Eric W Rudd > >>> [email protected] > >>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: Lissette Whitehead > >>>> To: [email protected] ; [email protected] Cc: quad- > >>>> [email protected] Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 10:53 PM > >>>> Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Leg Bags > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> I use a bed bag most the time too, except for when I do > >>>> therapy, I just put the bag through the pants leg, I put the > >>>> bag in a black bag so it's not so obvious and hang it under > >>>> my seat, its barely noticeable, the leg bag is actually more > >>>> noticeable cos it always bulges up, and that way I can go all > >>>> day without emptying, if I'm just at home I don't even use > >>>> the black bag. > >>>> > >>>> Lissette Whitehead > >>>> 1177 Broadway Suite #4 > >>>> Chula Vista, CA 91911 > >>>> www.lissettesgoaltowalk.synthasite.com > >>>> www.lwgripgloves.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:31:08 -0400 > >>>> Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Leg Bags > >>>> From: [email protected] > >>>> To: [email protected] > >>>> CC: [email protected] > >>>> > >>>> Hi Johnny, > >>>> > >>>> Have you ever considered just using a bed bag while in your > >>>> chair? I do. I have a hole cut in the left pocket of all my > >>>> pants for the tubing and the bed bag connects to a loop under > >>>> the seat of my chair. I have black material that covers the > >>>> bag and tubing. I never have to worry about drinking too much > >>>> or the tube kinking. So much easier and more reliable than my > >>>> leg bag days. > >>>> > >>>> Steve - C4, 22 years > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 6:54 PM, DAVID LEWIS > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Does anyone know where I can get the leg bags where they > >>>>> have the buttons on the 4 corners where the elastic band > >>>>> supports it around the ends? Instead of the little slit > >>>>> ones. They hold the leg bag in place better without > >>>>> bunching up. > >>>>> I bought a box of them before because I heard they were not > >>>>> going to make them anymore and im running out. > >>>>> Johnny
