Nice to have you on the list jessica, or maybe it's nice to meet you again. TBI
with an SCI makes it hard to remember, but I'm glad you're joining us, again.
john c-5
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I sent that to my representative and congratulated him on ending the wasteful
spending for all those leeches without insurance. My rep makes hitler look like
a liberal.
john
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Sent: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 7:26 PM
Subject:
I'm sorry I respomnded so slowly. Sleeping a lot. Thank you all very much
john
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] How Do You Read Books?
Hi All,
I am not
Hi Naomi,
How much RAM do you have? Is it is 64 bit and what brand? Mine is a
Hewlett-Packard with 1 MB and it will need another and my brother said Dragon
said
they could not promise Vista would work with Dragon 9. That is what his
computer guy for his business told him they said.
I
Hi Naomi,
How much RAM do you have? Is it is 64 bit and what brand? Mine is a
Hewlett-Packard with 1 MB and it will need another and my brother said Dragon
said
they could not promise Vista would work with Dragon 9. That is what his
computer guy for his business told him they said.
I
In a message dated 2/10/07 6:49:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Belle,
Its not uncommon for the body to react that way during the healing and
rebuilding process. Spinal Trauma is really a strange thing. For some it may
take
3-5 years after the trauma. For others it continues beyond that
Da Bears are a young team fortunetly. This was Grosemans first full
year, hopefully this embarrasement will motivate him into greatness.
The offense needs to learn how to be more agressive, and the Defense
needs more red meat.
Maybe after the hibernation season???
Stunt
On 2/10/07, David K.
Unfortunately, professional football is not that forgiving. Many of the Bear
players will be free agents this year and may not stay with Chicago in their
quest for another successful year. Money is everything in sports these days
when you consider those old players who are badly injuried
Hey,
All you need is the INTERNET!
Read over 10,000 books on line or download them:
http://books.mirror.org/gb.home.html
http://www.promo.net/pg/
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2005/11/preserving-public-domain-books.html
You know what guys,
The Bears did a great job this year they have nothing to hang their heads
about. Hopefully Grossman will be back the rest of the players. They were fun
to watch this year this season will hopefully give them even more confidence
for next year. Go Bears!
Liudaf
By the way, Happy Birthday Stunt!
Lindaf
Unexcusable!
I'll bet they don't dump illegal immigrant paras...
LA's medical services (including Medicade) is going broke providing
manditory care for illegals. But the Politicaly Correct crowd refuse
to acknowledge the consequences we pay for their feel good
agenda's.
I've been
Nope!
I won't go there.
You really left yourself open for a mind in the gutter to formulate a
response that might be X rated.
Stunt
On 2/10/07, Nichole Rohling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'M THINKING PAIN - EVEN THE PULLING OF A PUBIC HAIR WILL CAUSE ME TO HAVE
CHILLS. MAYBE THE POSITION
Welcome back!
Stunt
On 2/10/07, Jessica Ann Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi all!
my name is jessica. i'm new to the list -- kinda. i was a subscriber
a few years back but had technical difficulties. s, i'm back! i'm
a c6/c7 quad due to a car accident 7 years ago. i'm 26 years old and
Could it be your muscles twitching after sitting in one position for a certain
amount of time? Maybe try to change our position more often. Dan T.
Merrill Burghardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: @font-face { font-family:
Comic Sans MS; } @page Section1 {size: 8.5in 11.0in; margin: 1.0in
I feel very cold off and on. I layer my clothing and use a hat like you do. I
also use a high tight turtleneck. They seem to help me. I think it helps keep
the heat in. Get warm... Dan T.
LTeasley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi Everybody,
I am a C4-5 complete since July 31, 05. I
I WAS IN REHAB WITH THE MAN WHO WROTE THIS - SOMEONE HAD TOLD ME HE PASSED AWAY
- OBVIOUSLEY NOT http://www.newsok.com/article/3011570/?template=home/main
.
There are a lot more players coming up from reform schools and being released
from prisons. Shoot, a few are going to even graduate college and start getting
arrested for doing the stuff they were always let off on. I know it isn't nice
to generalize, but I'm in Cincinnati. The Bengals don't
You can request a patient advocate, if need be. That makes them listen to the
patient, so I've been told.
RONALD L PRACHT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hey yall,
I was in the hospital getting my colonoscopy 2 years ago and the iv they put
in me caused me to go into dysreflexia. I watched
did i hear say GO COLTS!
If you have a cervical break then in most cases your hypothalmus gland has
stopped functioning properly. This gland controls your body's ability to
maintain a steady temperature. That is why you get cold fast and easily, as
well as overheat quickly. With time, you should become better at
i am ALWAYS cold. i hate it and feel like no one understands how
frustrating it can be. i know heating pads can be dangerous but it's
worth the risk to me! an awesome alternative though, can be found
here: http://grampasgarden.com/product_hot_cold_natural_therapy.asp
they sell microwavable
I often feel like I have ice water for blood so what I do is put on a fleece
tabogan and use a microwavable neck wrap until I feel warm and I use an
electric blanket in bed.
But there's no real cure for it and hydracodone seems to help also.
Good luck,
Mark Jackson
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I am confused. Suggesting a pulled pubic hair is gutter minded? Wow!
Thanks to everyone taking time to help trouble shoot this issue.
Merrill
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From: Tim Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 9:20 AM
To: Nichole Rohling
Cc: Quadlist
I'm in the middle of changing my e-mail address because I finally have dsl!
Now I subscribed to the list with my new address but haven't had any mail show
up from the list yet.
How long does it take for my new address to start getting e-mail from the list?
Mark Jackson
Hi everyone this is crazy, everyone here is talking about being
cold. I FEEL ON FIRE 95% of the time so I sleep with a fan on my
face. Explain that one??
Hec
i'm jealous. i'd way rather be hot than cold -- but as the saying
goes -- the grass is always greener...
jessica
On Feb 11, 2007, at 4:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone this is crazy, everyone here is talking about being
cold. I FEEL ON FIRE 95% of the time so I sleep
should b instant
Eric W Rudd
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Have you checked your blood pressure? I know when mine gets really low. Mine
runs real low anyway usually 80/60, but when it gets lower I get chills, my
doctor gave me midrodrine it highers the blood pressure.
gina
LTeasley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Everybody,
I am a C4-5
In a reply to you I forgot to mention that drinking water ALL DAY does help
along with reclining if possible for an hour or two before going to bed.
Also once in bed stay sitting up to sleep. Sometimes I will sleep sitting
up most of the night. If long enough sitting I am able to lie flat and
I have Multiple Sclerosis. Was told that our temp is regulated by the central
nervous system which is where MS does it damage.
I have the air conditioner running all year (Houston TX area) plus a fan on the
face a fan at my feet.
When my body temp gets to 99 I need to take something to
My 65 pound Golden Retriever service dog at my side in bed doesn't resolve
much but it sure is comforting
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From: Jessica Ann Gordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 1:23 PM
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] severe chills
i am ALWAYS cold. i
Guess I started something here. Great idea to be checking blood pressure
and to keep some sort of log to help your doctor out. Mine raises to a low
AD 130/80 within an hour lying down. BP drops after five hours of
shivering.
Merrill
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From: gina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Hi Belle,
I am a C4-5 complete also I use to stay cold all the time, but now I handle
the cold much better. Hopefully with time you won't be so cold. I know what you
mean about the facility not letting you use a neck warmer or heating pad. I was
in a facility for 5 1/2yrs. So I had my Dr write
Hec,
I know what you are talking about with the feeling of being on fire, the
burning sensation. A lot of us have it too, with sitting in the sun, it
diffuses that burning sensation not totally but does help.
Lindaf
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To:
Hi Everyone
First of all--welcome JessicaAs you can tell,,when somebody has a
question we share what is going on with us, and sometimes you may hear a
solution
to your problem. This group is unlike most support groups that you will find
. We are committed to being here for each
Amen and Amen again.
W
In a message dated 2/11/07 2:44:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There are a lot more players coming up from reform schools and being
released from prisons. Shoot, a few are going to even graduate college and
start
getting arrested for doing the stuff they were
Hi Dana.
I got my new laptop, is an HP pavilion 2000 -- it comes with Vista, and the
new speech recognition program. I don't think I'm going to have any problem
with the speech recognition program. I am using Dragon down on the desktop,
and responding to you that way, because I don't have
Sorry about the miss-spelling of this herb/sweetener. Only as I read, this
sweetener has UTI reducing effects. My problem was gaining weight. Do the
research, perhaps it is a solution for other issues.
Merrill
My daughter is not a quad or a paraplegic, but because she has no medical
insurance, they asked her to leave the hospital just as soon as she wasn't
critical anymore. Their excuse, she should go on a diet and lose weight, and
as soon as she left the hospital, she should go to her doctor.
Even
It sure seems like most of us share a lot of the same problems. If it's any
help, I have found that in the last three or four years I am better at
regulating my body temperature. I don't get as cold nearly as much as I used
to, but I am often cold when I go to bed and then wake up several hours
Hey everyone,
Oh Jessica I so agree with you! I currently live in Minnesota, transplanted
from Georgia so I absolutely hate being cold. I was a huge freeze puppy before
my accident; honestly I didn't think it could get worse. Boy, was I wrong!
There's been talk about the stem cell surgery
Hi Gina,
Yeah, my baseline is 90/50 and I also take midodrine to control it with a
little bit of florinef. If you are able to raise your blood pressure with
midodrine, does that help with raising your body temperature as well? That
would be great! I'll just be midodrine happy the rest of my
Hi Linda,
I know the little bubble wrap water things are that you're talking about but
unfortunately this facility does not have any here. I agree that John's
explanation was a really good one; it put things in a little bit different
perspective. I've heard from my acupuncturists that
Your hypothalmus gland is wack and in your case, it is making you feel hot. It
is not the average, but it is not uncommon. Do bring it up with your doctor
even if they can't do anything. maybe someone else has an idea? I'm thinking an
ice cold hand towel on the chest and around your neck.
john
Hi Joan,
You should ask the hospital if they have a charity program. We have filled
out applications and had them to write off the entire bill. This was
blessing before I was able to get on Medicare and the Medicaid waiver program.
The largest bill for me was $160,000. My husband has
Have you taken your blood pressure when feeling hot? Sometimes when my
hyperreflexia acts up it makes it makes me feel hot. Dan T.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Your hypothalmus gland is wack and in your case, it
is making you feel hot. It is not the average, but it is not uncommon. Do bring
It would seem that somewhere there is a hormone produced by the glands under
the brain that could be synthesized and used to treat this temp disorder. On a
normal day my temp is 96. While I've grown use to dealing with it, I think it
would be a leap forward for so many new quads that are
Hang in there Joan, staying in bed will pay off. I have been in bed off and
on, more recently in bed a lot and I got up for the first day in about 10 days.
The doctors suggest getting up once a day for about an hour when I am trying
to heal a pressure sore. But I find that my sore is in a
Overheating is miserable, but being cold hurts like , you know. Both make it so
you can't think straight and it gets hard to be patient and nice to everyone. A
few hours of it and I'm not fit for human company. A dog would be nice.
john
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I think the night shivers are a slight case of Autonomic Disraflexia(sp?)
When I get it, once I get moved a bit it goes away. Most of my AD is bladder
related, so maybe the SP cath is in a bad position and irritating my
bladder. One time I woke up so cold and shivering so bad, I was sure I had a
Hi guys,
Well when I get hot it feels good to be in the AC or Fan... I sleep
naked (TMI)
BUT.. it feels good to sleep that way... just need to keep the ladies
off... sigh, high price to paylol
Hec
Greg, I agree, the majority of my dysreflexia comes from my bladder. Maybe
it's got some mucus or other crap obstructing its somewhat, or possibly kinked
were the top of the leg bag is bunched etc. The bowel is also a source of
hyperreflexia including flatulence. isn't quadriplegia
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