Re: [QUAD-L] Question about lockdown systems.

2024-03-02 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
> riding wheelchairs. The design of an EZ lock system was designed for drivers > and riders using powered chairs. I would consider going directly to EZ Lock > Securement and getting an answer directly from them rather than a dealer. > Best Wishes. > > > On Monday, February

Re: [QUAD-L] Question about lockdown systems.

2024-02-19 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
Hi Shelly, are you in the new England area? > On 02/19/2024 2:40 PM EST Shelly Kerchner wrote: > > > hi to all ! Past two years been having health issues/skin breakdown, rotator > cuff surgery, recovery, etc. so I have been absent from this group! I hope > everyone is well! > >

Re: [QUAD-L] BONE DENISITY

2023-12-27 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
I gree, I tied some shots, they did help but would have to keep doing and they have side effects. My primary said the same. plus no weight bearing. > On 12/27/2023 3:00 PM EST Eric Olson wrote: > > > This is just my opinion, but I think you hit the nail on the head. Without > weight

Re: [QUAD-L] bladder update

2023-12-12 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
lonization of bacteria that occurs. The quad life we live is fraught with > tough decisions, but they do have a lot of things to try and help! > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 5:49 PM SHIRLEY BELL mailto:sbell...@cox.net> wrote: > > > Hi Michelle, one question, when you did supra

Re: [QUAD-L] bladder update

2023-12-12 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
bladder, over time, for those with indwelling > > caths, will/can shrink to the size of a walnut, compared to what it used to > > be. When you consider the size of the cath, plus the balloon, inside a > > walnut. there is not much room for urine to collect and it may

Re: [QUAD-L] bladder update

2023-12-12 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
> Thanks for the update. The bladder, over time, for those with indwelling > > caths, will/can shrink to the size of a walnut, compared to what it used to > > be. When you consider the size of the cath, plus the balloon, inside a > > walnut. there is not much room for urine

Re: [QUAD-L] bladder update

2023-12-12 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
ntamicin is an antibiotic. It's > > not supposed to cause antibiotic resistance the way antibiotics taken > > systemically do. I will let everyone know how that goes. I may still > > have to go to the Mitrofinoff at some point, but that surgery scares me > > > > On

[QUAD-L] bladder update

2023-12-11 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
Hi all, well I had my cystoscopy and all he found was a shrunken bladder. That is what is causing spasms on and off and rejecting catheters on and off. Not lasting as long. They are going to change my meds to see if that helps. Botox is an option as well. 47 years of indwelling catheter use has

Re: [QUAD-L] PLAN F PLANS

2023-11-30 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
never heard of? > On 11/30/2023 3:11 AM EST Dana wrote: > > > What is plan F, As I have never heard of before. Thank you Paul > > On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 5:25 PM Paul Jacobson mailto:pjacob...@san.rr.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, it is that time of the year where I need to renew Plan F. > >

Re: [QUAD-L] indwelling urinary catheter problems

2023-10-25 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
this article. Looks like you have a few of the > signs of an infection > > https://www.hollister.com/en/continencecare/continencelearningcenter/livingwithaneurologicalcondition/7signsthatyoumayhaveaurinarytractinfection > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 10:25 AM SHIRLEY BELL mailto:sbell..

[QUAD-L] indwelling urinary catheter problems

2023-10-25 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
Hi all, anyone have an indwelling Catheter for 40 or so years and had severe issues on and off with spasms and incontinence resulting in changing even new catheters until one works? It's hard to explain but not good. I take the max on spasm pills. Can't get in to see Dr for a few weeks, wanted

Re: [QUAD-L] PROLIA INJECTIONS - BONE LOSS

2023-10-25 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
Hi Dana, I had something years back, shots of ? I don't get bone scans anymore. I feel what is the use? > On 10/24/2023 2:34 AM EDT Dana wrote: > > > I get them, I don’t really know how effective They are. I am months behind on > getting mine because I need A new dexis. sorry for the

Re: [QUAD-L] Support groups

2023-04-27 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
> Shelly > > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS > > > > On Thursday, April 27, 2023, 11:44 AM, SHIRLEY BELL > wrote: > > > > I agree, I just got set up to do zoom

Re: [QUAD-L] Support groups

2023-04-27 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
> > > I joined the list in 1998, for years this > > site was really busy...nowdays so many on the list have passed away, plus I > > guess many use other sites and things like facebook and etc. In my early > > years as a Quad this site and folks on it really he

Re: [QUAD-L] Support groups

2023-04-25 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
other sites and things like facebook and etc. In my early > > years as a Quad this site and folks on it really helped me a lot, I'm glad > > Jim had a quad-listi'm not sure if there are other sites for quads or > > nothope you all are doing well. ! Dan H.*** > > &

Re: [QUAD-L] Support groups

2023-04-17 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
I read this and thought not enough advice. where can we get more conversations going? > On April 17, 2023 at 4:47 PM Edward Tessier wrote: > > Thanks Don, all of us need support now and then. We appreciate your offer. > > A lot of you probably already saw this article in new

Re: [QUAD-L] Greg Wickenburg

2023-02-06 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
So sorry to hear this news. I know how he was struggling and may he rest in peace now. Nice person. I often think of Joan and wonder what happened to her. She was great as well. And Larry? > On February 6, 2023 at 2:58 PM Danny Hearn wrote: > > Amen, Jim.Sorry to hear about Greg, I

Re: [QUAD-L] An Introduction to ABLE Accounts

2023-01-22 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
> > recovery of funds which were paid on behalf of the account owner > > > > > since the account was opened. If someone has never received Medicaid, > > > > > this is not an issue. If the state pursues a claim, In addition to > > > > > allowing for the repayment of outstanding QDEs, incl

Re: [QUAD-L] An Introduction to ABLE Accounts

2023-01-10 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
My question that I can't find the answer to, is if you have an able account and die doe the state get your money? Thanks Jim > On January 10, 2023 at 10:34 AM Jim Lubin wrote: > > Age Limit — Eligibility is currently limited to people who developed > their disability before age 26;

Re: [QUAD-L] sharing game changing products

2022-10-14 Thread SHIRLEY BELL
This is a great idea. I will add mine. Question on the Newmar, can you rent them? Thanks shirley > On October 13, 2022 at 6:10 PM Edward Tessier wrote: > > In a recent post I mentioned some of the products that have been > essential to successfully living my life as a quad (C5 –6, 38

[QUAD-L] wondering about people

2021-09-07 Thread Shirley Bell
Thanks Nicki, so sad indeed about Lori. We never knew how Bobbie Humphies died either. Miss them both. Also wonder how Joan and Larry are?? I am good here in RI trying to find a way to drive again, hard on many levels. Shirley

Re: [QUAD-L] sweating

2021-01-05 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi Dana, sweating is the worst. I have suffered with it on and off my whole 45 years. no issues that I know of, comes and goes. I use oxybutin(sp?) and long release toltaridine (same thing) at night and day. It helps. I am good lying down in bed, it starts as soon as I slide over to chair. My

Re: [QUAD-L] Butt Soee

2020-06-11 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi all, I have a question to ask all of you who have had, or have a sore If you saw it coming? I mean, was your skin turning a different color where the wound broke out?? I ask because I only had one once and I was young and ignored the skin looking darker where it broke open. Would like to

Re: [QUAD-L] 52 anniversary

2020-06-07 Thread Shirley Bell
great attitude Nan! 44 yrs here! From: nlgil...@outlook.com Sent: Sunday, June 7, 2020 6:39 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] 52 anniversary OK, so I still can’t cut and paste well… Today is the 52 anniversary of my accident. I am so blessed to have had such a full life! Nan,

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: Just checking in.

2020-04-27 Thread Shirley Bell
I am good in RI. are any of you having trouble getting aids to come?? be well From: Jim Lubin Sent: Monday, April 27, 2020 12:24 PM To: Nancy Cc: Quad-list Subject: [QUAD-L] Re: Just checking in. I'm doing good. Hope you are doing well On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 7:13 AM Nancy wrote: Just

[QUAD-L] anesthesia worry

2019-06-19 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi all, I should have my gallbladder out. I am scheduled for July 11. I am worried about AD and going under anesthesia. Any info on the risks or what to tell Dr. I only spoke to the Surgeon. Any news on Greg?? thanks

[QUAD-L] how is Greg?

2019-06-15 Thread Shirley Bell
Does anyone know how Greg is doing??

[QUAD-L] anxiety

2019-05-08 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi Greg, YES I had the same thing happen. I got help from a PT who was trained in Cranial sacral therapy she opened up my chest and I was able to breath better especially in bed when its worse. I still see her once a month she helped with posture as well. Google it. it changed my life as I

[QUAD-L] Oldest living Quads

2018-12-26 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi Guys, Merry Christmas!! kinda late. My family has me dead and buried before long! Made me mad. I am 59 been a quad 41 yrs. Are there any stats on life expectancy of us? thanks

[QUAD-L] who has gofundme for new van?

2018-11-01 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi, can I talk to whoever it was that has the gofundme for van? I donated to him but can’t remember, greg or glen? Can you send me the link to look at it. thanks

Re: [QUAD-L] 2 pressure wounds

2018-06-26 Thread Shirley Bell
sorry to hear this Bobbie. Hope you feel better, Shirl -Original Message- From: Bobbie Humphreys Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 5:19 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] 2 pressure wounds I have a stage 4 on my butt and a stage 3 on my hip. I'm going to the wound center and

[QUAD-L] bladder spasms

2017-05-22 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi all, the cipro helped, I am good today! thanks for your help.

[QUAD-L] bladder spasms

2017-05-20 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi again, I made a mistake, 7 out of eight catheter changes are good.

[QUAD-L] bladder spasms

2017-05-20 Thread Shirley Bell
Hi all, I have an indwelling catheter 38 years now, and am having fits of bladder spasms on and off after a change of catheter. Sometimes no problems. Probably 7 out of 8 changes go south. I changed this twice and I am still wetting with spasms? Do you have the same problems with super pubic?

Re: [QUAD-L] Acupuncture

2017-01-21 Thread Shirley Bell
I tried it when I had horrible sweating and it did help. it saved me but after a while sweating came back and it helped only a little, what helped the most, and I have said this more than once, was, and still is, my deep tissue work by a PT that was trained in it. good luck with it all, so

Re: [QUAD-L] Groin rash

2016-10-19 Thread Shirley Bell
Here it is, it has fungal element also. skin dr said it was fungal on me bad rash raw ugly hurt http://www.indemedical.com/Zeasorb-Antifungal-Excess-Moisture-Powder--25-oz-_p_3198.html From: Danny Hearn Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 4:36 PM To: Lissette Whitehead ; quad-list@eskimo.com

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Groin rash

2016-10-19 Thread Shirley Bell
I use Zeazorb powder and blow dry that area well after a shower From: Bryce Willis Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 4:56 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Groin rash Sounds like an outdated cable and maybe a case of wornouts. Try some diflucan. Purty sure its a cure Sent

Re: [QUAD-L] Hey ladies

2016-02-06 Thread shirley bell
I wonder how the Smart chair is? anyone know? Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: RONALD L PRACHT To: Quad-list Post Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey ladies that was very informative and right

[QUAD-L] toyota van trade in question

2016-01-27 Thread shirley bell
at least 15 thousand? Any thoughts? Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

[QUAD-L] Autonomic Disreflexia

2016-01-26 Thread shirley bell
Can someone send me the link to the article on Autonomic Disreflexia. Thanks Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

[QUAD-L] ADHD article

2016-01-21 Thread shirley bell
Hi, can someone send the link to the article on ADHD. thanks Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Newspaper Article

2015-12-30 Thread shirley bell
Larry, holly cow, our story is exactly the same! I had a lemon for first van, would flood out in damp weather. No body could fix it. years of hell dealing with that problem here in damp RI. got new one in 95! It was great but getting old as well. Kind regards, Shirley Bell

Re: [QUAD-L] bowel program

2015-12-17 Thread shirley bell
I do magic bullet every other day. Eat 2 fruits a day and normal diet. - Original Message - From: "Eric Olson" To: Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 4:02 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] bowel program When do you do your bowel program? I mean time of

Re: [QUAD-L] Bowel Problems

2015-12-02 Thread shirley bell
tries. Eat a big fruit every day, apple or wedge of melon works for me daily. I love dates and eat 3 or so a day as well. let me know if you try them and how you do. Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: nichole rohling To: 'shirley bell

[QUAD-L] colonoscopy

2015-10-22 Thread shirley bell
Hi all, I need another colonoscopy done but don't want to do the prep and scope. Is there anyone who did an alternative to this that is easier? thanks, shitrley

[QUAD-L] Medicare cuts on seating and other

2015-10-22 Thread shirley bell
Hi all, just signed this petition on cuts to wheelchair custom needs. Starting in Jan of 2016. Just when I am going for a new chair, worried I am, sigh. here it is. https://petitions.whitehouse.gov//petition/stop-medicare-making-inappropriate-cuts-complex-wheelchair-accessories

Re: [QUAD-L] new chair

2015-10-11 Thread shirley bell
products as good? I Don't need the custom cushion. any thoughts? my posture is bad and uncomfortable and these rohos don't support. Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: diannal...@aol.com To: wheel...@centurylink.net ; quad-list

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: lift van

2015-09-27 Thread shirley bell
an issue.. Let me know if you have any thoughts. thanks, Shirley Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Larry Willis To: shirley bell ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 11:33 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Re: lift van I

Re: [QUAD-L] Sitting wrong/Pressure sore

2015-09-04 Thread shirley bell
Dianna, what a drag. thanks for sharing this important info. Did you not feel sweaty or anything as the sore was coming on? that's the scariest for us, not to feel it until it's to late. Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: diannal

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chairs

2015-08-12 Thread shirley bell
Hi All, I have eazy lock system,. How do you find An electric chair that will work with this? how many are ther to choose from Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Larry Willis To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2015

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Old sci

2015-08-09 Thread shirley bell
this way. Anyway, like Don, I hope this helps some young quads. Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Don Price To: Larry Willis ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 11:01 PM Subject: Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Old sci

Re: [QUAD-L] SCI

2015-08-07 Thread shirley bell
to get some help by writing to local reps, Gov Etc. we will see.They make it so hard NOT to get on Medicaid. I have tried my whole life to stay off it. Geez, what a system. Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Larry Willis To: quad-list

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chairs

2015-07-24 Thread shirley bell
I too want to know. Someone was talking about the quickie 200? that has retired. I want the SMALLEST chair . any thoughts? The replacement looks small quickie 22(I think that's it) Kind regards, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: greg g...@eskimo.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Help with PCA ad

2015-07-01 Thread shirley bell
on it to receive any help! My husband will be helping me now but as we are all talking about, things can change in an instant. I try not to worry but its hard. Do others get help from their states? Best, Shirley Bell Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Help with PCA ad Hi Bobbie This is a sample of what I use. I

[QUAD-L] quadtools

2015-05-13 Thread shirley bell
Hi all, I think there is another company that makes these grabbers/ I remember one that had a med size one and this company does not? Does anyone know the other comp? thanks Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Don

2015-04-25 Thread shirley bell
Joan, I NEED my ceiling fan when I get to hot in middle of night, saves me! You can get them with remotes so you can turn off and on when needed,.its so hard for us. I Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Joan Anglin To: quad-list@eskimo.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Showers

2015-04-15 Thread shirley bell
to struggle with it so at least we are not alone. I TRY everyday to keep positive and look at what I have and not what I don't, which is allot. But it is a challenge. hang in all of us. Best, Shirley Bell - Original Message - From: Larry Willis To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday

Re: [QUAD-L] Alternating pressure pads

2015-02-12 Thread shirley bell
Check this has anyone used it?? http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00QHGMHRA?psc=1 I have that one also, but it's my backup. I used it for a few years but after I got a wound on my butt, from my chair. I sleep on my side, partially, slightly turned. I was in bed a lot so I wanted a thicker

[QUAD-L] transfer master bed problem

2015-02-05 Thread shirley bell
money? I am on many forums and chat rooms with others looking for equipment such as a double bed like the one I have from you. I have always recommended your company to them but feel most conflicted over this. Best, Shirley Bell What do you guys think of this. I think it really sucks, paid 5

Re: [QUAD-L] Pneumovax

2015-01-03 Thread shirley bell
Hi don, sorry about your friend. Which one of these should a quad get? I had one a few yrs ago, not sure which, thought there was just one? Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Don Price donpric...@yahoo.com To: Quad-list Post quad-list@eskimo.com

[QUAD-L] Trusts

2014-12-29 Thread shirley bell
Hi all, happy almost new year! There was someone on the list who had recently done a trust ( I forgot the person?) can that person tell me what that entailed? Are there any trusts that have less than the 5 YEAR look back policy. thanks, Shirley

Re: [QUAD-L] adema or swollen feet

2014-11-14 Thread shirley bell
any luck with swollen feet Dan?? Wow, stockings and elevation have always been my go-to. If possible, you should try to figure out WHY this has started. My left foot stays swollen like that. -- Forwarded message -- From: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net Date: Sunday,

Re: [QUAD-L] Reclining?

2014-11-04 Thread shirley bell
I recently got a custom roho cushion for my foot pad. It is great and has helped my feet.You must be seen by a vendor to get one which was a slow process. Roho should figure out how to do it themselves. Best, Shirley Bell - Original Message - From: daano...@gmail.com To: Gmail

Re: [QUAD-L] Reclining?

2014-11-04 Thread shirley bell
Hi Ed, I looked into the ride but you have to go to Co. to get one. has that changed? Also, do you have to keep getting evaluated to check for positioning changes in your body? Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Ed Tessier To: Gmail Cc

[QUAD-L] medicaid question

2014-09-26 Thread shirley bell
Can anyone tell me if I could qualify for Medicaid if my husband has investments (money) in his name? thanks, Shirley

Re: [QUAD-L] Bad few Days

2014-08-20 Thread shirley bell
Hi Greg, sorry about the panic attack. I use to have big problems when I would lie down with breathing. Felt like I could not get a breath at times and it would lead to panic because of it only making it worse. I can tell you as soon as I started to have muscular therapy done from a holistic PT

[QUAD-L] what to pay helper

2014-07-02 Thread shirley bell
Hi everyone, what do you guys pay your aids. I have someone as a temp because my husband is away for a week and it will take 2 hrs to get me done. I first thought 25 an hour but 50 a day will be allot. I was thinking 20 an hour so 40 a day? Let me know what you think. thanks Best, Shirley Bell

Re: [QUAD-L] what to pay helper

2014-07-02 Thread shirley bell
Thanks you guys! Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: RONALD L PRACHT To: Danny Hearn ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 1:31 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] what to pay helper well he paid til he went broke then he was put

Re: [QUAD-L] anniversary

2014-06-28 Thread shirley bell
Hang in Dianna, you are an inspiration and help me so much by your positive outlook. we all know its hard to be positive at times but what's the alternative! thanks again Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: diannal...@aol.com To: quad-list

Re: [QUAD-L] My neighbor Dawn

2014-06-27 Thread shirley bell
How does someone get VNA for that long? That does not sound right? - Original Message - From: Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 11:06 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] My neighbor Dawn Dawn has been living in my/our section 8 apartments since

Re: [QUAD-L] i want this van......opinions?

2014-06-17 Thread shirley bell
with a lift ramp? so it would be not so big and awkward. I have a full size ford now but it is 19 yrs old and should be replaced. Any thoughts on good smaller vans for a lift ramp? Thanks Best, Shirley Bell - Original Message - From: RONALD L PRACHT To: quad-list@eskimo.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Itchy Head

2014-05-30 Thread shirley bell
scalpacin(sp?) works great for me. Best, Shirley - Original Message - From: wheelch...@aol.com To: g...@eskimo.com ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Itchy Head Crisco was used during WW-II. Today, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, will do

[QUAD-L] check out this cushion

2014-05-16 Thread shirley bell
cushionhttp://www.spanamerica.com/isch_dish.php, he said it healed within 2 weeks using it. Now he only uses this to sit on. Changed his life story. maybe it can help others. take care. Best, Shirley Bell

Re: [QUAD-L] Jim Lubin on youtube

2014-04-22 Thread shirley bell
Nice, to meet Jim! Best, Shirley Bell - Original Message - From: RONALD L PRACHT To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 2:01 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Jim Lubin on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvsnCpXpook Not sure if this link works

Re: [QUAD-L] Big Prob...

2014-04-10 Thread shirley bell
My BP program became much better when I started taking calcium with magnesium . I am still surprised that my stools are always soft. Have not used any of the other things mentioned since. You can just buy magnesium pills and as far as how much, you will have to experiment. It changed my life. I

Re: [QUAD-L] Check out these Wheelblades

2014-01-04 Thread shirley bell
I need something that will help get through sand on beach. not a beach chair. any ideas? maybe these wheelblades would help? Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, January 04

Re: [QUAD-L] b care

2013-11-08 Thread shirley bell
magic bullet, changed my life for the best. NEVER had an accident after using it. It is magic to me. Best, Shirley Bell - Original Message - From: Joan Anglin To: 'RONALD L PRACHT' ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 1:09 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] b care

Re: [QUAD-L] Rims

2013-11-07 Thread shirley bell
no any problems at all with it. only new batteries to buy. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: wheelch...@aol.com To: r.pra...@sbcglobal.net ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 6:17 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Rims

Re: [QUAD-L] Suprapubic Catheter

2013-11-02 Thread shirley bell
I have had indwelling for 34 yrs now. An 18 French. no problems yet. I irrigate every morning. My uro Dr has never said any of that. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Naomi Hudson To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013

Re: [QUAD-L] Spouse as Caregiver?

2013-10-06 Thread shirley bell
I so agree with Don, I have had good experience with family helping but honest communication is important on a regular basis. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: donald scott To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 9:44 PM

Re: [QUAD-L] Sitting up straight

2013-09-07 Thread shirley bell
It has helped with my pain and the best of all I have had no sweats since I started. we will see the next couple of months because thats my busy sweating time! I will keep you all posted. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Gmail To: shirley

Re: [QUAD-L] Sitting up straight

2013-09-06 Thread shirley bell
you all know how I am in a few month. I use a solid back. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: wheelch...@aol.com To: todd.daughe...@gmail.com ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 1:53 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Sitting up

Re: [QUAD-L] cancer

2013-08-09 Thread shirley bell
so sorry to hear this. I will be praying for you.shirl Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Willis To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 5:29 PM Subject: Fw: [QUAD-L] cancer God bless you, Dianna. I know everyone

Re: [QUAD-L] Top 5 things I hate about being a Quad

2013-07-12 Thread shirley bell
The list is endless! I agree with everyones complaints. But I try to focus on Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: donald scott To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 6:50 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Top 5 things I hate about

Re: [QUAD-L] 45th Anniversary!

2013-06-09 Thread shirley bell
Congrats Nan, I to was 16 Sigh, Sigh Sigh!! I feel that was another life then this one hit. I felt like I was in the twilight zone! Sometimes I still do. But, grateful to be alive and healthy still. I will be 54 June 29th Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message

Re: [QUAD-L] going to PT for crooked body Injury Stats

2013-04-27 Thread shirley bell
Wow, Nancy 45 years. I am the same level but injured in 76. May I ask how your health is after 45 years? You give me hope. thanks. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Nan To: bobbie...@aol.com Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, April

Re: [QUAD-L] The List

2013-04-27 Thread shirley bell
Shirley Bell c 5/6 May 19,1976 16 yrs old. car accident, I was passenger. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: ~LittleQuad~ To: quad-list@eskimo.com Cc: Quad-list post Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 7:07 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] The List

Re: [QUAD-L] going to PT for crooked body

2013-04-25 Thread shirley bell
Hi all, I am c/5/6 37 yrs. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Dana Wray To: jume9...@comcast.net Cc: quad-list Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:47 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] going to PT for crooked body Hi Shirley, I don't

[QUAD-L] going to PT for crooked body

2013-04-24 Thread shirley bell
To all my fellow crooked comrades, I am going to be getting some body work done by and advanced PT person. My first appointment is may 30 for eval. I will let you all know what happens and if it helps. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

Re: [QUAD-L] new

2013-04-20 Thread shirley bell
Hi Steven ,welcome to the group! we are a fun bunch! Shirley c5/6 since 1976. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Steven To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 5:27 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] new I have just joined the list. I

Re: [QUAD-L] Another anniversary

2013-04-06 Thread shirley bell
Hi, I feel about the same. Mine is next month. It hits me hard at times, the memories are hard to take but yet I am grateful to. I admire every ones courage and positive outlook in this group, it is not easy to have at times, I know. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

Re: [QUAD-L] Mattress

2013-03-05 Thread shirley bell
one but will check. They are not all the same and mine is I think their softest. but it is not to soft just comfortable because I can be moved easily on it. The temapedics were weird and I think you would be happy with the bliss as I am. they are expensive but worth it. Best, Shirley Bell

Re: [QUAD-L] Colonoscapy

2013-02-24 Thread shirley bell
I had the same experience as dave below. shirley bell I had mine about 5 years ago and it was no problem. With the night beforeprep,Im used to drinking lots of water so i had it planed out what i had to drink at certain times. And i got onmy

Re: [QUAD-L] Snow totals in New Jersey

2013-02-11 Thread shirley bell
we lost power for 2 days. it was stressful but we madevit. no snow now..its raining and warm. we hade maybe a foot Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: bobbie...@aol.com To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 2:04 PM Subject

[QUAD-L] mini vans

2013-01-14 Thread shirley bell
thoughts.Also, the kneel systems. Do they work ok? I also want to get a Toyota sienna because the dodge was not the best. thanks Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com

Re: [QUAD-L] successful

2013-01-13 Thread shirley bell
. It is a thing for sure, you never know and must be on your toes at all times with people helping. off to eat clams my husband dug today! we had a really low tide and the weather here in RI is warm!!! Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Larry

Re: [QUAD-L] Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

2013-01-04 Thread shirley bell
I cant find it on pennies web, who makes it? Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: jume9...@comcast.net To: quad-list Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 6:01 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Brrr I received a comforter for Christmas

Re: [QUAD-L] all quiet on the Western front

2012-12-31 Thread shirley bell
Thanks Joan, happy new year to everyone as well! Cold here in RI staying home with my husband eating artichoke dip and shrimp for dinner! Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Joan Anglin To: wheelch...@aol.com ; gah17...@aol.com ; quad-list

Re: [QUAD-L] Barriers for family visits

2012-12-27 Thread shirley bell
the heartbreak. Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: bobbie...@aol.com To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 7:16 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Barriers for family visits Hi all. This happens EVERY single year, nd it STILL breaks my

Re: [QUAD-L] Merry Christmas!

2012-12-26 Thread shirley bell
Same to you Joan and everyone. Lets hope foe a healthy happy new year! Best, Shirley Bell www.ShirleyBellDesigns.com - Original Message - From: Joan Anglin To: 'Dana Wray' ; wheelch...@aol.com Cc: nlg52...@yahoo.com ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2012 1

  1   2   >