Re: [QUAD-L] new member-old member

2005-09-16 Thread Silas Shelburne
Hi Robert, Im also from Virginia, Lee county. Pennington Gap. Where in Va do you live? Welcome to the list. Silas - Original Message - From: ROBERT WHO [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Aaron Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lori Michaelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Quad quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [QUAD-L] new member-old member

2005-09-16 Thread Houston809
Welcome Robert ... I'm Houston I live in Indpls, In C6/C7c gunshot wound 7yrspost On 9/15/05 4:23 PM, ROBERT WHO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi group-robert darden from virginia-- polio quad-use vent-power chair--- cheers R -Original Message- From: Aaron Mann

[QUAD-L] A chance to help others with spinal cord injury.........

2005-09-16 Thread Paul Jacobson
Hello Group. If you would like to share any personal experiencesrelated to your injury, the Paul Jacobson Spinal Cord Foundation would like to post them on our website. www.hospitaltohome.org You have theopportunity to help the newly injured with your

[QUAD-L] Remedies, interesting reading

2005-09-16 Thread Aleo0813
Thought you might be interested in reading some "remedies" for everyday problems. My mother was a firm believer in such things, and I might add that some actually worked. Since none seem harmful you might want to check them out. IF for nothing else some entertaining reading. Penny RemediesI

Re: [QUAD-L] Quad Workstation

2005-09-16 Thread Houston809
I have a biomorph Pro desk http://biomorphdesk.com/1-888-302-DESK/pro/overview.html http://www.biomorph.com A little pricey but well worth it On 9/10/05 8:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We take almost any computer table or computer desk and mount it on a U shaped frame made

Re: [QUAD-L] sleep

2005-09-16 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dana, It's because his name is in the 'To' box along with the Quad-List, so if someone, like me, hits 'Reply To All' without looking at the 'To' box, the Reply will go toyou, him, and the List. If I hit 'Reply To Sender'it is sent to just you unless the Quad-List Addy is inserted into the

[QUAD-L] pseudomonas UTI

2005-09-16 Thread Lana Baugh
Dan, When Gabe had his first pseudomonas UTI the doc tried treating it with oral meds and it didnt work because pseudomonas is a bacteria that usually attacks the lungs its very hard to treat with oral meds. Our home nurse suggested instilling the antibiotic directly into the bladder.

Re: [QUAD-L] update

2005-09-16 Thread Stacy Harim
I got some as well, but I'm too far gone for it. I'm using it and it is helping with the pain a little. I'm just going to keep it on hold for the just in case time and hopefully there wont be any. Thanks for the email. Stacy - Original Message - From: Ol' Man River To:

Re: [QUAD-L] sleep

2005-09-16 Thread Greg
When I live in Seattle I was always cold at night and kelp pulling blankets over my head. As long as my ears were cold, I felt cold. So I slept with a fleace hat on. It helped a lot. That way I could use fewer blankets, yet keep my head and ears warm. I might try that tonight. That way I can

Re: [QUAD-L] Lori, and others with indwelling type caths.

2005-09-16 Thread Stacy Harim
Dan, have you put any thought into getting a super pubic or the mitrofanoff that a few of us have gotten? That will certainlty bring down your chances of infection. I was just curious. That is the reason why I decided for the mitrofanoff. I wanted to get rid of the Foley and at the same

Re: [QUAD-L] Disabled Evacuees

2005-09-16 Thread Stacy Harim
I have an old chair. Would you happen to know where I can donate it to? Stacy - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 6:19 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Disabled Evacuees Thanks Mark,This

Re: [QUAD-L] Lori, and others with indwelling type caths.

2005-09-16 Thread Quietstream25322
Yes, Stacy... I have had a supra-pubic for about 5 years now but still get infections ;-( Thanks, Dan

Re: [QUAD-L] sleep

2005-09-16 Thread zipppedlips
Do any of you sleep in a hospital bed with side rails? We pad son's side rails with pillows so that when he coughs he dont fall into the rails. this also keeps him much too warm. The pillows hold in the heat. -Original Message-From: Greg [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: quad-list@eskimo.comSent: