Re: [QUAD-L] Facebook profile

2008-01-12 Thread SCIQuad96
[quote]I saw on 60 mins that there are computer programs that can download store information from their parking lot. Many have had their identities stolen that way.[/quote] --

Re: [QUAD-L] how to post

2008-01-12 Thread Ms Linda Ferrell
Hi Bill of IL Welcome to the Quad-list. Lots of good people info here. I'm Lindaf living in NW, IN with a C4-5 Complete injury, so We are neighbors so close to IL. Again welcome. Lindaf

[QUAD-L] Air mattress suggestions?

2008-01-12 Thread Fragile
*I recently tried an Acucair low air loss mattress overlay from Hill-rom. Comfortable, but unfortunately the pump is extremely loud. Can anyone recommend an alternating pressure or low air loss mattress with a pump that doesn't sound like a loud vacuum cleaner?*

Re: [QUAD-L] wheelchair denials/approvals

2008-01-12 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Jim, That is great news! Way to go! You must be ready to dance a jig. When I started working on getting my chair back in 2006, I told the supplier that either I got a chair that actually worked to meet my needs or I would not buy a new chair just to be buying one. They always

Re: [QUAD-L] Bad Night, pain, anxiery

2008-01-12 Thread alanh77
waiting for a custom fitted back for my wheelchair. (are they just BS'ing me about that?) Do any of you have a custom fitted back to adjust for a twisted spine? They haven't helped me. If you are awake all night in too much pain to sleep, you have my deepest sympathy. The best solution to pain

Re: [QUAD-L] emc digi-tone

2008-01-12 Thread Derrick
The digi-one speaker blows when an electrical surge happens while connecting battery to the terminals. i must now replace the digi-tone speaker like i have the past 2 times. This should not happen and i am trying to figure out if it is the installed wrong or is it a manufacture problem. It is

Re: [QUAD-L] emc digi-tone

2008-01-12 Thread wheelchair
The EMC system is very sensitive system. Disconnecting the battery and reconnecting the battery should be done by the service installer as there is a sequence to the process to prevent that. Same applies with jump starting the EMC system. Unlike other automotive vehicles without the EMC

[QUAD-L] What's happening in Illinois

2008-01-12 Thread Dr. William E. Heft
Hello to all. Thanks for the instant replies. I trust I have the proceedure down pat now. For Dana, I have just been introduced to the list and joined several days ago. It is so important to have a support group to commune with, especially when you have had none. Reason being that

[QUAD-L] What's happening in Illinois

2008-01-12 Thread wheelchair
Its got to be tough living up there and not having a good support channel where you live. Did you ever come to Chicago for evaluation and rehab or was it all done were you are now. Best Wishes W In a message dated 1/12/2008 6:29:49 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Re: [QUAD-L] Bad Night, pain, anxiery

2008-01-12 Thread Ms Linda Ferrell
Alan I am very sorry to hear about your increased pain. The unknown is very hard to live with it gets frustrating. Keep talking with us at the quad-list. Lindaf

RE: [QUAD-L] wheelchair denials/approvals

2008-01-12 Thread Greg
I was looking at the Omega Trac and it looks like it could be handy, but I could not find a top Speed of it? Greg

[QUAD-L] $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ new power chairs

2008-01-12 Thread Bobbie299
I got a brand new power chair 2006 my very first tilt/recline. I'm injured 34 years and this was a big treat for me. This power chair cost $25,000!! I know vent chair that tilt/recline/stand-up/dance and have 4-wheeldrive cost a whole lot more. How much do some of

Re: [QUAD-L] $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ new power chairs

2008-01-12 Thread wheelchair
Hiya Bobbie. Happy New Year and where ya been. Glad to read that you are back in action. Best Wishes W In a message dated 1/12/2008 7:08:26 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bobbie Humphreys C-5,6.7 motorcross jumping accident in 1973 at 17 Married to Sweet Pete

RE: [QUAD-L] $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ new power chairs

2008-01-12 Thread Mike Murach
Permobil's are around $30,000 these days. Mike~ Please check out my art gallery at: www.MurGallery.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 7:01 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] $$ new

RE: [QUAD-L] $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ new power chairs

2008-01-12 Thread KK
Mine was $23,000. And I do not have auto leg lift. Have to do that manually. KK People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and the New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas. – Anonymous

Re: [QUAD-L] $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ new power chairs

2008-01-12 Thread DAANOO
Congratulations Bobbie. Did Medicare cover this wheelchair and how long did you have your other wheelchair. Did they require of the wheelchair repairs to cost as much as the wheelchair to buy a new one. That is what my wheelchair company is telling me. That could be a long time. I've