Re: [QUAD-L] motion

2006-06-20 Thread Dan
Motion carried. Dan V At 07:48 PM 6/19/06 -0700, Jim Lubin said something that elicited my response: I'll second that. At 07:40 PM 6/19/2006, William Willis wrote: I make a motion we try hard to steer clear of politics on the board. From past experience, it seems to create dissension and

Re: [QUAD-L] motion

2006-06-20 Thread Danny Hearn
Amen to that Jim..that what I have said a few times over past years. people have very different views on politics, some are more informed on certain subjects than others, like I once said--before I got paralyzed, I used to see people half kill each other in bars and parties over POLITICS. Dan

Re: [QUAD-L] MSNBC.com Article: Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist master...

2006-06-20 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
Strange thing freedom, You can't give it away. S.korea isn't costing us 7000 casualties and 150 billion dollars a year with no potential of working out. S. korea actually wanted us and fought shoulder to shoulder with us. Vietname was morally wrong to get involved in. Gulf of tonkin ws a lie.

Re: [QUAD-L] aother question

2006-06-20 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
I use a dynamic teno-desys(don't know about that spelling)splint, (wrist activated finger pinch on my left hand) john In a message dated 6/18/2006 12:14:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how do you put tooth paste on a tooth brush? how do you handle money? how do you

Re: [QUAD-L] My first wheelchair Van

2006-06-20 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
Silas, I hate going for "rides". I mostly use public trans but they hire ppl that are either slamming the gas or the break. Lifts are always a thrill(damn near a heart attack) I try to avoid travel as much as I can. I always feel like I just got out of a paint shaker. When I goto the doctor my

Re: [QUAD-L] MSNBC.com Article: Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist master...

2006-06-20 Thread Oconnelldb
Well it has nothing to do with the fact that us gimps have our opinions and won't budge an inch due to our self imposed steel backboned wills. I'm thinking that Iran is licking it's chops waiting for us to leave AND the Saudis are shaking in their oil soaked boots. That Persian/Arab

[QUAD-L] Hey Friends/ problem

2006-06-20 Thread Dylan
Hi, I haven't written in in years but I still receive and read the quad-list. I have a warm spot in my heart for all of you people. And I have found reading it to be both encouraging and helpful, at times wen I really need information about this disability. I fell like a veteran of this quad

Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Friends/ problem

2006-06-20 Thread Danny Hearn
Dylan-- automomic dysreflexia usually means something is wrong-- I have only had it twice in my 9 years of being a quad--- On both of my occassions I had a severe type of UTI a bacteria called Psuedamonas that had got so bad my red blood cells were very depleted-- both times I needed IV

[QUAD-L] NPR healthcare story

2006-06-20 Thread River Wolfe
NPR just previewed a story that seems to be about a disabled womans struggle to receive healthcare services in TN. 4pm EST or it'll be on their website NPR.org under All Things Considered after 4pm EST. Peace, River

FW: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Friends/ problem

2006-06-20 Thread William Willis
You describe AD to a tee. It sounds like a problem in your lower abdomen -- bladder, kidneys, appendix, gall bladder, and it is being triggered by movement or re-positioning. Get checked immediately. Severe AD is nothing to mess with. As you know, the headaches are excruciating. From: Danny

Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Friends/ problem

2006-06-20 Thread RollinOn
Dylan, I've had those headaches and man are they horrible, felt like a sledge hammer tapping me in the head. If you're recovering from a sever pressure sore it might be that but make very sure it's not tunneling because it's not visible to the eye, it's underneath the skin. I doubt that's

Re: [QUAD-L] NPR healthcare story

2006-06-20 Thread RollinOn
I'm not surprisedbecause TNisas bad as it gets for quads right now. Their answer to long care term patients is Nursing Homes which cost the state more money and complaining about a broke Medicaid problem. We went there last year to show support for community services but they just don't get

Re: [QUAD-L] MSNBC.com Article: Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist master...

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Thompson
Danny boy, I'm not a diploMAT, nor do I care to sit in the same city as screamin dean and slobbering teddy, as I'd be tempted to have them and a bunch of others shot for treason.. And why would I be afraid of a dead culture? Liberals in their true form seem to have disapeared from our society. (Oh

[QUAD-L] All things Considered today

2006-06-20 Thread KK Batte
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5498671All Things Considered, June 20, 2006 · Twelve years ago, Tennessee launched a bold experiment in health care that drew national attention. The state guaranteed health insurance to every poor resident.Now Tennessee is again drawing

Re: [QUAD-L] MSNBC.com Article: Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist master...

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Thompson
NOW the Iraqis are fighting with us. They've been dying at higher rates than coalition forces. Just because the MEDIA refuses to report all of the regions that've become peaceful, and turns a blind eye towards Iraqi children grinning from ear to ear while getting their picture taken WITH US

Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Friends/ problem

2006-06-20 Thread Bobbie299
It also seems to trigger when the right side of my torso/stomach area is touched. Dylan, This was happening to me also in the 1980s I has a stroke before they discovered my Gallbladder was bad and it was my body screaming. BTW ~ Happy Anniversary ~ Bobbie ~

Re: [QUAD-L] motion

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Thompson
OK, I'm a day late. But I usualy react when someone gets me started ;^P Those who know me, know I like to debate, but I deal in facts not feelings. Sorry guys, I've really tried, but I never could get in touch with my feminen side. If anybody wants to debate a politicalissue with me, we can move

[QUAD-L] Political debate

2006-06-20 Thread Miss Liz
there are debates at www.newmobility.com and www.carecure.org under Politics. If ya like yer head handed to you...go for it. - Original Message - From: Tim Thompson To: Danny Hearn Cc: Jim Lubin ; William Willis ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, June 20,

Re: [QUAD-L] Political debate

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Thompson
Well, It hasn't happened to me yet. My skin is thicker than most. And I won a few with Progressive Liberal Professors just acouple years ago. Saw it as my duty to educate the much younger fellow classmen with real History having lived longer than half of my professors, a lot of mine was Living

Re: [QUAD-L] motion

2006-06-20 Thread Silas
LOL. Go Stunt! - Original Message - From: Tim Thompson To: Danny Hearn Cc: Jim Lubin ; William Willis ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] motion OK, I'm a day late. But I usualy "react" when someone gets me

[QUAD-L] Mattress

2006-06-20 Thread Greg
Looking into mattresses again. Ive found a few that look interesting. I saw them listed on this List. SAT Looks cool, but claims its the mattress Christopher Reeves docs picked for him to use. But didnt he die partly from complications from bed sores? SpanAmerica Ive tried air

[QUAD-L] Hopkins Scientists Use Embryonic Stem Cells

2006-06-20 Thread Jim Lubin
Hopkins Scientists Use Embryonic Stem Cells, New Cues To Awaken Latent Motor Nerve Repair Johns Hopkins Medicine 6/20/2006 11:48:32 AM In a dramatic display of stem cells’ potential for healing, a team of Johns Hopkins scientists reports that it has engineered new, completed, fully working

[QUAD-L] stem cells and Neurogenesis

2006-06-20 Thread Jim Lubin
here's a link to Dr Kerr's presentation on stem cells and neurogenesis at the 2004 Rare Neuroimmunologic Disorders Symposium http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8846570303191547450

Re: [QUAD-L] stem cells and Neurogenesis

2006-06-20 Thread Tim Syfert
Very interesting info, thanks for posting it Jim.TimJim Lubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here's a link to Dr Kerr's presentation on stem cells and neurogenesis at the 2004 Rare Neuroimmunologic Disorders Symposiumhttp://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8846570303191547450 Talk is cheap.

Re: [QUAD-L] Mattress

2006-06-20 Thread RollinOn
Stay away from the SAT it's claims are false as well as customer reviews. They have me on there giving a testimony that I didn't give and most of the others are falsetoo. Right now they are beingsued by several people and states. Mark ---Original Message--- From: Greg Date:

[QUAD-L] video presentations

2006-06-20 Thread Jim Lubin
I recently finished converting the video presentations from the 2001 and 2004 symposiums. People on the quad-list might be interested in some of the topics which include: Bladder Management Bowel Management Emerging Therapies in Neuropathic Pain Self-Management: Who is in Charge? Sexual

Re: [QUAD-L] MSNBC.com Article: Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist master...

2006-06-20 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
I'm, sure the Romans thought they were bringing peace and education to the ignorant when taking palestine and building roads and aquaducts while asking a miniscule tax and don't plot against them. The muslim world hates the US in that same biblical sense. We get their respect through fear. They

Re: [QUAD-L] MSNBC.com Article: Avoiding attacking suspected terrorist master...

2006-06-20 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
Sure we can leave. Let iraqis vote on it. They all think the violence is caused by us being there. Hold an election in 2 months and we are gone in 3. Since when do we take foriegn policy advice from anyone? john In a message dated 6/20/2006 5:22:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] Hopkins Scientists Use Embryonic Stem Cells

2006-06-20 Thread DeLiMiTeD4
Mr Bush said we can't use ES cells because hes "prolife" unless of course, you are alive, then he's pro death, or just stupid. I think he lost too many brain cells when he drank his way through the 80's. It is ok to flush ES cells down the drain but you can't use them to help mankind. Not