I sooooooo agree with you Larry Bobbie Smile Everyday
> On Jul 31, 2016, at 4:32 PM, Larry Willis <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know relieving all pressure is absolutely essential to healing a pressure > sore. But I simply refuse to stay in bed for six months. I know it sounds > awful negative, but I refuse to waste six months of life on a miserable bed > stay. I'll soon be 65, and will be 45 years post next Sunday, Aug 7. Like > Joan, I choose to roll the dice. Whatever the outcome, I'll live with > it.....or die with it. Regardless, I'll face this world with my ass in the > saddle. Larry Willis > > Larry Willis > Retired and proud of it > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Bobbie Humphreys <[email protected]> >> Date: July 31, 2016 at 3:56:55 PM EDT >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: [email protected], [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Cushion question >> >> I got a band new Hill Rom hospital bed AND a Hill Rom hi tec alternating >> pressure mattress, the VERY best they have just this year. >> I've been having sores on my butt for 25 years or more. >> I've been in bed since Christmas and my wound is healed ... almost. >> But, I got 2 different sores since I've been in bed turning and on the >> supper duper mattress. >> I'm sooooo ready to just get up and live. But I'm talking about getting up 3 >> days a week for just 7-8 hours per day. >> Bobbie >> >> Smile Everyday >> >>> On Jul 30, 2016, at 10:03 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> With pressure sores...you have to keep off it. Yes, stay in bed 24/7. I >>> have been there, done that. It took 6 months to clear. I use a Roho and am >>> pressure sore free now. >>> Have someone check your bottom often. I used to have to go to the wound >>> center every week until it cleared.For 6 months the only time I was off my >>> butt was the day I went to the wound center. Never want to do that again. >>> Rose >>> >>> In a message dated 7/30/2016 9:17:58 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >>> [email protected] writes: >>> I have had a pressure sore on my bottom for over ten years now. It refuses >>> to heal. I got it during a hospital stay for an infection. I got a roho >>> shortly thereafter. It healed other sores but not this one. I thought I >>> would give this one a try. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: <[email protected]> >>> Date: Saturday, July 30, 2016 >>> Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Cushion question >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> Is your current Roho not working? I have used a Roho for more than 30 years >>> and would be afraid to go to something else and possibly get a pressure >>> sore. Rose >>> >>> In a message dated 7/29/2016 9:42:50 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >>> [email protected] writes: >>> Hey guys. I am trying to get a new chair and cushion. My advisor wants me >>> to get a new style cushion by Ride Designs. Any of you familiar with it? >>> Take a look at ridedesigns.com and tell me what you think. I value your >>> opinion. I currently use a roho. Thanks, Larry WILLIS >>> >>> Larry Willis >>> Retired and proud of it >>> >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> Resent-From: [email protected] >>>> From: Bobbie Humphreys <[email protected]> >>>> Date: July 27, 2016 at 2:39:21 PM EDT >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: [QUAD-L] Pens? >>>> I wanted to ask what kind of pens dose everybody use to write with? >>>> I'm looking for a retractable pen that I don't need to apply much or any >>>> pressure. >>>> Bobbie >>>> >>>> Smile Everyday >>> = >>>
