[QUAD-L] Quads Coping With Situations Normal People Wouldn't Understand

I've got an example. I have a problem with dry eyes. I went to my eye doctor yesterday. There is a new product on the market that you put in your microwave, heat up, and put it over your eyes for about five minutes. He was telling me to lean my head back. I couldn't make him understand I can't

Re: [QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

Ditto, to Jeff. I have about the same problem and handle it the same way. Usually it's because I've been doing too much talking,, talking why eating or eating too fast.

Re: [QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

I can't believe all the different "things" we all go through. AB's could never comprehend all the crap we endure. Bobbie "Be the change you want to see in the world". Gandhi > On Jun 14, 2017, at 4:19 PM, DAVID LEWIS wrote: > > I have been getting real light headed

Re: [QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

But then I think, when you're in the situation and have to deal with this stuff your level of being able to tolerate such things becomes, well, your level of tolerance of life. No, the average AB hasn't dealt with this level and therefore their tolerance of such things isn't as high, but it's

Re: [QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

It happens to me when I eat past my usual time, I feel like I start to get weak so when I start eating I use what little strength I have left to chew so I get light headed. It used to happen to me while in therapy as well, my therapist would put pressure on my belly and that would help, or she

Re: [QUAD-L] Shingles Shot ?

Hello Thanks everybody for your comments and suggestions on the shingles shot. Randy On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Carolyn Boyles wrote: > Your doctor would tell you it's perfectly safe, but I have to agree with > other folks that unless you absolutely have to have a

RE: [QUAD-L] Shingles Shot ?

There are some of us who are too old to have had most of the childhood vaccines. :-) I have a friend with shingles, I would not wish that on my worst enemy. So I got the shot, and I'm very glad I did so. From: Randy Anderson [mailto:randyanderson...@gmail.com] Sent: 14 June, 2017

[QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

I have been getting real light headed after eating . I mean after a few bites.It  goes away after i digest a little but its darn bothersome.Do you guys have have any stories or remedies?  Thanks

FW: [QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

I don't know how common it is for quads to get lightheaded while eating, but I do have the problem occasionally. Usually when I'm eating something that is really chewy. I find if I recline in the wheelchair for a couple minutes my blood pressure goes back up and I can resume eating. That

[QUAD-L] warning about ordering a headset… Find out if it is an older model bbecause they do not have all the bells and whistles

I ordered a new headset to use with Dragon and it was delivered four days ago and I had to wait until today that have someone come visit me to plug it in and eexchange it for the one I currently use on my hhead (good luck getting anyone who works in a nursing home to take the time to help). .

Re: [QUAD-L] Shingles Shot ?

When my friend got the'' Shingles'' i told him if figures , your favorite band is ''The Doors'.  On Wednesday, June 14, 2017 1:59 PM, Randy Anderson wrote: Hello Thanks everybody for your comments and suggestions on the shingles shot. Randy On Tue, Jun

Re: [QUAD-L] Why do Quads get light headed after eating? Do you?

If your breathing and/or cardiovascular system has been affected, diminished due to your disability, then it happened because you aren't breathing while eating.  Try eating more slowly or take a couple bites and then take a break or eat while you are tipped back.  From: Raymond Kelly