[QUAD-L] students

2009-01-21 Thread Elizabeth Treston
Just a heads up. I believe it is we who could assist you. Pease don't be patronizing.

[QUAD-L] students are prudent

2009-01-21 Thread wheelchair
I agree. But what am I agreeing to? Best Wishes In a message dated 1/21/2009 8:42:40 A.M. Central Standard Time, missl...@optonline.net writes: Just a heads up. I believe it is we who could assist you. Pease don't be patronizing. **A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above.

Re: [QUAD-L] students are prudent

2009-01-21 Thread t crook
LOL- I second that motion ahahaha! WhoopieKat.com --- On Wed, 1/21/09, wheelch...@aol.com wheelch...@aol.com wrote: From: wheelch...@aol.com wheelch...@aol.com Subject: [QUAD-L] students are prudent To: quad-list@eskimo.com Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 8:47 AM I agree.  But

RE: [QUAD-L] students

2009-01-21 Thread Steve Oldaker
And I believe it is we (experienced quads) who could assist you (student OTs). Please don't be patronizing (we can all assist each other). Steve From: Elizabeth Treston [mailto:missl...@optonline.net] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 9:42 AM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Cc:

Fw: Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's....

2009-01-21 Thread t crook
Yeah- 20 yrs. of this quad life-style, I have had my share of AD episodes. I wonder how much all of the AD wear-n'-tear through the years has had on my heart/other organs?  ~Peace~ Tim c5-c6 WhoopieKat.com --- On Tue, 1/20/09, John S. alcibiat...@yahoo.com wrote: From: John S.

RE: Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's....

2009-01-21 Thread Elizabeth Treston
I wonder @ this too! _ From: t crook [mailto:onemofor...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:10 AM To: q-list Subject: Fw: Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's Yeah- 20 yrs. of this quad life-style, I have had my share of AD episodes. I wonder how much all of the AD

RE: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's....

2009-01-21 Thread t crook
OT and PT did help me out quite a bit; of course you have to want to to begin with, both the patient and therapist. I remember thinking OT was just senseless; but I soon realized that I like to eat, cook and be as independent as possible, and that is what I learned in OT. 20 yrs. later on a

RE: Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's....

2009-01-21 Thread Danny Hearn
I HAD  AD ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO AND NEVER FOUND OUT WHAT CAUSED IT,,IT WAS THE FIRST TIME I HAD IT IN ABOUT A YEAR. I SUSPECT I MAY HAVE A UTI--BUT I'M SCHEDULED TO GET A SET OF MRI'S ON FRIDAY DUE TO INCREASING BACK PAIN AND PROBLEMS DUE TO SYRINX AND OR INCREASING NERVE DAMAGE. THEY INTEND TO USE

Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's....

2009-01-21 Thread Dave0c
my wife told me that none of the three, valium, baclofin, or diazepam actually stopped my spasms - they just helped me sleep through them. I slept a LOT while on those drugs - sometimes in bed, sometimes sitting up at my desk. I have tried Mirapex since and find it provides me some

[QUAD-L] spell check............

2009-01-21 Thread Dave0c
my spell checker wants to change azdave to cadaver. I'm only 61 - I'll enter azdave into my dictionary for now. azdave Take the world in a love embrace Fire all of your guns at once And explode into space _DAVEOCONNELL.COM_ (http://daveoconnell.com/) **A Good Credit Score is 700

Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen q's....

2009-01-21 Thread t crook
I take the daizapam just PRN; maybe 5 to 10 milligrams every other night (but not always), the opposite night of my 2 beers (which is the night before my bowel program). I tend to just deal with the spasms as well; I guess I was looking for a better alternative to the diazapam, it makes me

Re: [QUAD-L] spell check............

2009-01-21 Thread t crook
Looking at my last email- I guess I should be using spell check. WhoopieKat.com --- On Wed, 1/21/09, dav...@aol.com dav...@aol.com wrote: From: dav...@aol.com dav...@aol.com Subject: [QUAD-L] spell check To: quad-list@eskimo.com Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 11:09 AM my

Re: [QUAD-L] spell check............

2009-01-21 Thread Dave0c
i usually type one handed while leaning on the other arm then use spellchk to cap all my i's. i know all smalls looks lazy or stupid but i figure my content is such high quality, everyone will overlook the small stuff. with friends, i also use shortcuts like m/t, 2day, i, c, u, 4got

Re: [QUAD-L] spell check............

2009-01-21 Thread Danny Hearn
Dave, that's how i type also..one henpeck at a time, but I was curious as to how to use spellcheck? I been using a computer for over 11 years since getting injured but still don't know how, I tried typing it in search before but they only offered a kind that costs money to use.  

Re: [QUAD-L] students

2009-01-21 Thread Marie Dornbush
Hi its Marie again, I just had to make a new gmail account so the e-mail is different now. I just rejoined last night and saw something about not being patronizing? What is this is reference to because I missed half the conversation? -Marie, OTS On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Steve Oldaker

Re: [QUAD-L] spell check............

2009-01-21 Thread Dave0c
outlook, yahoo, hotmail, gmail, and aol all have built in spell checkers although gmail offers no suggestions for mispelled words. you could always type into a word processor then CTRL-C and CTRL-V cut and paste it into your mail program. Take the world in a love embrace Fire all of

[QUAD-L] ot and pt

2009-01-21 Thread Dave0c
I realize preparing a quad for gainful employment or re-employment is probably outside the reasonable goals for ot, but it sure would have been helpful. even a chat about 'what do you want to do the rest of your life?' and some real suggestions would have been nice. explaining what the

Re: [QUAD-L] students

2009-01-21 Thread John S.
That is entirely possible. Lord knows I need assistance. I'm not trying to be patronizing. If I come across that way it is only because I use narcotics. I certainly appologize if I am doing that to anyone.   john.   --- On Wed, 1/21/09, Elizabeth Treston missl...@optonline.net wrote: From:

RE: [QUAD-L] students

2009-01-21 Thread Steve Oldaker
Hi Marie and Nicole, I was responding to the post from Liz at the bottom of this message thread, mistakenly thinking it was posted by a student OT. I should have read more carefully. I do believe we can all learn from each other and encourage your participation in this group. Steve

Re: [QUAD-L] spell check............

2009-01-21 Thread Tod E. Santee
Well, Dave... You did say you were 61. You don't think your computer is just trying to be a wiseguy, do you? Hopefully not a prophet... knock on wood! Best wishes for a Looonnnggg, healthy life! --Tod dav...@aol.com wrote: my spell checker wants to change azdave to cadaver. I'm only