I desperately need to find a good live-in caregiver. The current one is ripping
me off and doing absolutely nothing, including giving me food or any of my
medication. IT'S HORRIBLE!!! Any recommendations?
I desperately need to find a good live-in caregiver. The current one is ripping
me off and doing absolutely nothing, including giving me food or any of my
medication. IT'S HORRIBLE!!! Any recommendations?
Thanks, Nick
I know there are some great treatments out there for wounds. Who knows of some?
Thanks, Nick
The pump is worth consideration, but only if the doctors feel that you are
a good candidate for the procedure. Small amounts of medicine go directly
to the lesion.
Let us all know what you do.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 4/26/2010 6:58:47 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
Move to another state. Obviously you are not getting it done where you
are located.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 4/27/2010 3:02:35 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
dangerwo...@san.rr.com writes:
I desperately need to find a good live-in caregiver. The current one is
ripping me off and
Joan, may I suggest that you call the company directly. I have found them
to be very helpful; and understanding in addressing those questions. Call
them today.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 4/26/2010 10:14:15 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
poaj...@sbcglobal.net writes:
I just spent
Therapies are the results of both treatments and those people who
administrate them. Wound Vac and a good person who knows how they work and
are
properly applied.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 4/27/2010 6:14:11 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
dangerwo...@san.rr.com writes:
I know there
I remember posts on the quad list concerning an sci nurse
that would answer questions from quads.
Any contact information?
GA
That might be. that could be.. our resident member LindaF. She's
an RN too.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 4/27/2010 6:48:32 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
gah17...@aol.com writes:
I remember posts on the quad list concerning an sci nurse
that would answer questions from quads.
Hi Steve,
I had a bad Stage 4 from Aug - Dec..the wound vac healed 100%.
I now have zero issues. The key is you can not be in the chair until
it heals.
Good luck!
Paul c5/6
- Original Message -
From: Steve Crowder
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Hi Steve,
Try some of the local nursing schools. A. You get someone who wants to learn
B. It might be cheap and a good trade for you and them C. You might get a
cute
future nurse!
- Original Message -
From: Steve Crowder
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, April
In a message dated 4/27/2010 7:52:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
wheelch...@aol.com writes:
That might be. that could be.. our resident member LindaF. She's
an RN too.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 4/27/2010 6:48:32 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
gah17...@aol.com writes:
I remember
Welcome, Karan! While each of our disabilities affect each of us differently,
none of us are alone in this new adventure.
My Uncle is a Dr. who studied the effects of indwelling medicinal pumps. His
advice: Only as a very last resort. I took 20mg Baclofen 4x a day for 20
years, then
Since I became a quad I have done:
computer programming, learned to program in QuickBASIC in the '90 to
write a program that a company needed;
web site setup and maintenance
personal assistant, I guess that is what you would call it. I handle
people's finances making sure their bills get
Kabear97,
I'm Dave and had a C3-4 incomplete dislocate in 1967 from a
trampoline. I finished college in Math and with some additional classes,
taught
school for a few years. I loved those hours and most kids although the money
wasn't all that hot. I left after getting a call from
Jim,
How did you get into the 'personal assistant' business? What all
services do you offer to people?
Dave
In a message dated 4/27/2010 11:41:45 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
jlu...@makoa.org writes:
Since I became a quad I have done:
* computer programming, learned to
I think it's funny. I hate it when people move things that I have in a certain
place because it's more convient.
Stacy
From: Lissette Whitehead lissw...@hotmail.com
To: diannal...@aol.com; quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Mon, April 19, 2010 2:56:43 PM
Subject:
Just remembered one of the most common annoyances of all!
One of the first things I noticed that able-bodied people do all the time
amongst themselves that doesn't work with C5 quads too well, is handing you
something. Sometime they don't even get close, assuming you can lean-forward
to reach
Did you look at the videos on the website? They explain how to use it
somewhat. Basically I hit a button on my head rest and then put my head in
the neutral position. This sets neutral. From there if I tilt my chin
down, the wheelchair will move forward. If I tilt my head to the left or
right
How about the 10 most wonderful things people do to or for people using wheel
chairs?
Peace be with you
Nancy Pritchard
ntpgrn...@aol.com
802-888-2056 h
802-355-3449 c
I started doing it for my brother when he was deployed. When
he got back he wanted me to continue since he is busy with work and
travels. I make sure his bills get paid, manage his retirement accounts.
My aunt asked me if I could do the same for her. I suggested ways she
could save money, got
Funny. My left hand has about 10% normal use - I can grab and open part
way - wrist flex is so-so, surprising how little function can fool most
people. My right hand will sort of grab if I force something into it - tiny
wrist flex ability - mostly a paw.I do nearly everything with my
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