Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Fell Forward, bad time

Fri, 21 Jul 2017 14:29:11 -0700

I kept changing my mind. Thought the heat was the worst, then the joystick jabbing my soulder, then the hard to breat thing. But I'd yell and it would change again. The shoulder is lasting the longest, still hurts. But the heat was the thing I thought was going to do me in.

> When my son was two, he and I were out tooling around in the
> neighbors backyard. It was about 90°. We were going at a pretty
> good clip when all of a sudden my front wheel found a pothole
> hiding beneath the grass. Like you my head was thrown between my
> knees. I could not get up nor yell. It scared my little son to
> death. It was a heck of a situation. Finally, he ran to the back
> door crying. My wife finally heard him and came looking for me. I
> was rescued at the last second. To be that hot, breathless, and
> helpless is something I never want to repeat again. Just another
> one of the hellish attributes of quadom. Thank God for my young son.
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>> Resent-From: <[email protected]>
> From: Larry Willis <[email protected]>
> Date: July 21, 2017 at 09:27:25 EDT
> Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Fell Forward, bad time
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>> Whew, that was a close one, Greg!  Let's not do that again, ok?
>> The heat and AD together could have made for a very bad outcome.
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>>> Resent-From: [email protected]
> From: greg <[email protected]>
> Date: July 20, 2017 at 21:55:19 EDT
> Subject: [QUAD-L] Fell Forward, bad time
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>>> I was going out the back door and fell forward. Into my lap.
>>> Joystick jammed my shoulder, but kept me from going further
>>> forward. Outside, 100 degrees, record humidity. Hard to breath,
>>> overheated,
>>> etc. Pouring sweat from A.D. It was bad. I thought it was
>>> hours, but it was just over 1 hour. I had to dump cold water on
>>> my head, put ice packs on. No one could hear me. It was no fun.
>>> The thoughts that go though your head. Between the pain,
>>> overheating,
>>> breathing, etc. No more going without chest strap. Greg

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