Same for me here I'm C3/4 half of my diaphragm is paralyzed. I was on a ventilator 6 months and was slowly taken off of it. I do have a quiet voice and cannot be heard in loud places
Regards, Mark Age 46 C3/4 Complete since 1986 http://www.markbb.co.uk Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: [email protected] > From: "Daniel Espinoza" <[email protected]> > Date: 27 September 2010 12:42:45 GMT+01:00 > To: "', "'Fragile'" <[email protected]>, "'quad-list'" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] pain > > Yes however the injury was asymmetrical so half of my diaphragm is paralyzed. > I was on a ventilator when I went for my rehabilitation at Craig hospital and > was slowly taken off of it. I do have a quiet voice and cannot really yell > either…… > What’s your fathers functional injury level? > > Danny Espinoza 27/m/California > Occupation before accident: > Network engineer / SR. Network security engineer > What happened: > I broke my c2,c6,c7 in a horrible car accident > Traumatic brain injury from blood going to central cortex from spinal cord > not vent dependendent anymore. :] > My website: > http://www.thespinalcordinjured.net > My social networking sites: > http://www.myspace.com/DannyLNX > http://www.facebook.com/DannyLNX > > > From: Dr. Bo Machado [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 9:10 PM > To: 'Daniel Espinoza'; 'Fragile'; 'quad-list' > Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] pain > > My dad has a recent c5 Fx and is not vent dependant, but has too little > breath to have voice. It that typical of C5 level quadriplegia? Many of you > have higher injuries. Do you have enough expiratory force to create voice? > In Him, > Bo > > From: Daniel Espinoza [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 11:56 PM > To: 'Fragile'; 'quad-list' > Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] pain > > I take 200mg per day > > Danny Espinoza 27/m/California > Occupation before accident: > Network engineer / SR. Network security engineer > What happened: > I broke my c2,c6,c7 in a horrible car accident > Traumatic brain injury from blood going to central cortex from spinal cord > not vent dependendent anymore. :] > My website: > http://www.thespinalcordinjured.net > My social networking sites: > http://www.myspace.com/DannyLNX > http://www.facebook.com/DannyLNX > > > From: Fragile [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 5:06 PM > To: quad-list > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] pain > > Lyrica 800 mg twice a day? I take 300 mg twice a day and I can't think > straight. Was told 900 mg per day was the max. > > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 4:59 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Dana, I take Vicodin four times a day, Lyrica 800 mg twice a day, Cymbalta 60 > mg once a day, and 150 mcg of Duragesic pain patch. What is causing the pain > in his shoulder? I ask because I have a two finger subluxation in my right > shoulder, and it's very painful. All the arm braces I have tried, cause pain > somewhere else. > In a message dated 9/24/2010 12:55:45 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > What do any of you take for pain and the inability to sleep? Is there any > kind of shot for shoulder pain? > > Thank you, > Dana > C-4-5, 36 years post, Prairie Village, Kansas >
