Re: [QUAD-L] Icy paws

2015-08-15 Thread Don Smith
I to have a similar issue, I a c5/6 incomplete and my right side was my dominant side. After my injury my left side is now dominate and when my right hand gets cold, it gets very painful from my little finger to my wrist. I keep it covered or I can't sleep. I figure it's nerve damage from my

[QUAD-L] Icy paws

2015-08-10 Thread Larry Willis
For the last two weeks or so my hands have felt like icicles, especially the right one. I have held them to a heater and exercised but nothing seems to help. They have become uncomfortable and a bit worrisome. It seems I have a new ailment every day. Anybody got wisdom on this? Larry Willis

Re: [QUAD-L] Icy paws

2015-08-10 Thread Danny Hearn
Mine get like that a lot but even much more in colder or winter months.I'm just the opposite of yours because my left hand gets icy cold, not sure if it's poor circulation or what but my left hand and are is also my weaker side, My doctors told me that in spinal injury one side is usually

Re: [QUAD-L] Icy paws

2015-08-10 Thread greg
Mine get like that during dysreflexia. Especially during bowel rutine, or blocked cath. Though if I am typing on the computer, my typing hand/arm get real cold, though not as bad. Greg For the last two weeks or so my hands have felt like icicles, especially the right one. I have held them to

Re: [QUAD-L] Icy paws

2015-08-10 Thread wheelchair
Have you considered some spicy hot creams? Best Wishes In a message dated 8/10/2015 11:32:26 A.M. Central Daylight Time, lwillis82...@gmail.com writes: For the last two weeks or so my hands have felt like icicles, especially the right one. I have held them to a heater and exercised but