Re: [QUAD-L] Barreries

Greg...my batteries ran dead and they were replaced with the lead acid type and had to buy another type charger because the old charger was made more for the gel type batteries, The Gel batteries are much better and last longer but when they replace them they go with the regular acid type

Re: [QUAD-L] Groin rash

Have you ever tried Boudreaux's Butt paste ? My doc recommended this years ago and when we see any  redness or rash developing we coat the area with that and it seems to work well. Dan H** On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 1:55 PM, Lissette Whitehead wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] Blood pressure

Yes, most quads range very low in blood pressure.mine is the same as you guys and have had times they can't even get a reading also.  Dan H*** On Thursday, October 13, 2016 10:43 PM, "jume9...@comcast.net" wrote: My blood pressure is very like yours Bobbie

[QUAD-L] Nice and rude people

I was just up at the corner store and i asked a young black man probably in his mid-20's if he would mind holding the door so i could go into the store.He told me NO, I don't want to do that !    Wow, in over 19 years post injury he is only about the 3rd person that was rude to memost

Re: [QUAD-L] How many pills?

I take 2 types of pills for a total of 3 a day just for diabetes...then also pain meds , bladder pills and then  Amitriptyline at bedtime. On Tuesday, October 4, 2016 12:17 PM, Joan Anglin wrote: Depending upon my allergies I take four, none of them to do with

Re: [QUAD-L] Movie.. you before me

e You" last night.It seemed to me to be another "I want to die instead of living as a quad" movie. I'd like to see a positive spin on quad life.There are 2 that I know of, "Joni" and "The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2" Bobbie "You must fail in order to suc

[QUAD-L] Movie.. you before me

Me and wife just watched the movie..You before Me, we rented it from redboxwe both liked it but it was sad.   Dan H*

Re: [QUAD-L] How to i get my Quickie p-222SE Power chair to free wheel

Ron...many of the power chair makers have a tech line to call for helpmy chair guys used to always call when they had problems, perhaps quickie can give you the answer.  Dan H** On Wednesday, September 28, 2016 7:32 PM, RONALD L PRACHT wrote: I have a

Re: [QUAD-L] Sore near my tailbone, got to stay off, need advice.

Like the others said vitamin c is good but also high protein drinks such as Boost are good also. Dan* On Wednesday, September 21, 2016 9:46 PM, "cviewe...@aol.com" wrote: I too had a pressure sore and the wound Doc said to keep off it. I spent 6 months in bed and

Re: [QUAD-L] Dreams

Sometimes I dream that I can get up out of my chair and walk but not smoothly, I walk like a disabled person but everyone around seems thrilled about it, not sure what that dream is about but I have had that type a few times.   What do you guys think of the exoskeletons that were originally

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Disease hunting

Same here Bobbie and LarryI only go to my family doc as he requires and see my urologist once a year as he requires.  Dan H* On Sunday, September 11, 2016 7:12 PM, Larry Willis wrote: Same here, Bobbie. Larry WillisRetired and proud of it Begin forwarded

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] SCI

Yep,  Lori and Greg.same with meI completely severed my spine and the spinal cord within it, Doctors told me that means Complete, ( although other Quads have  told me they have a different interpretation of the meaning of complete & incomplete )   some folks only crack or break the

Re: [QUAD-L] Redoing my ileoconduit on Wednesday

Wow, Dana you are facing quite a bit right now, we will be praying for the right Doctor to perform exactly what is needed and for you to have the strength to pull through it all, You are a Sweet Woman, may the grace and love of God be with you.   Dan H** On Sunday, September 4, 2016 5:30

Re: [QUAD-L] Doctor note for wheelchair need.

Thanks, Lori and Wheel.my medical equipment said the doctor must approve it, then they will send him the correct form to fill out, then the therapist and evaluation etc.  thanks again, i think i got it now. Dan H.** On Friday, August 26, 2016 9:01 PM, "wheelch...@aol.com"

[QUAD-L] Doctor note for wheelchair need.

I told my family doctor I need him to write a note for need of a new wheelchair...,,mine is over 7 years old and getting pretty worn down and out. His nurse told me I need to know what medical provider will help me get it, so I told her Nu-Motion is who we use. my question is this..Who does

Re: [QUAD-L] Cushion question

I don't know much about any other seating other than ROHOI have been on them for 19 years now, when there has ever been a problem the team at Roho work with me to try and get it right.  Dan H** On Saturday, July 30, 2016 11:04 AM, greg wrote: #yiv4554099931

Re: [QUAD-L] 50 years

Wow, Glen...that is quite a testimony, and you are so correct , we must just trust in God as we journey through this short trip of life in these physical earth bodiesWe have all got angry at times but being angry or bitter is just a waste of time. It seems that some have it better than

Re: [QUAD-L] quad movie-You Before Me

___BEN MATTLIN www.BenMattlin.comwww.MiracleBoyGrowsUp.com  From: Danny Hearn [mailto:ddh...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2016 9:57 AM To: Jim Lubin; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] quad movie- Who's Driving Doug  Sounds like it may be a good movie Jim, have you guy's heard of th

Re: [QUAD-L] quad movie- Who's Driving Doug

Sounds like it may be a good movie Jim, have you guy's heard of the coming movie about a guy in a wheelchairI think it's called - You Before ME, the Band X Ambassadors do some  of the music for it, Anyhow I think it may be a good one also.   Dan H*** On Thursday, June 2, 2016 12:15

Re: [QUAD-L] Shower Chair

Ron, I'm on my 2nd Guardian shower chair nowI got my 1st  when I came home from rehab, then had to buy my 2nd one out of pocket from EBAY, They are Okay but seem to hold and leak some water from under the arm rests i think. I know you had that seat coated or fixed some years ago but don;t

Re: [QUAD-L] Bowel Problems / Syrinx

Wow, Lori...I sure feel for you and my other quad friends that all experience hard times and many like you don't have family close to help them...I have been having severe spasms at night, my urologist gave me antibiotics for a while then had me come into his office and checked for bladder

Re: [QUAD-L] FIngerless gloves

*** On Friday, April 29, 2016 12:02 PM, Danny Hearn <ddh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Thanks WheelI never thought of cutting them down and making my own.  Dan ** On Friday, April 29, 2016 11:49 AM, "wheelch...@aol.com" <wheelch...@aol.com> wrote: The cheap way is a

Re: [QUAD-L] FIngerless gloves

Thanks WheelI never thought of cutting them down and making my own.  Dan ** On Friday, April 29, 2016 11:49 AM, "wheelch...@aol.com" wrote: The cheap way is a regular pair of gloves.  Just remove the fingers and thumb shields on both gloves.  There are more

[QUAD-L] FIngerless gloves

Does anyone know of a site to buy some type of fingerless glove or pad for the top of ones hands? when I lean over or pick up things I have to hand on with top part of my hand for balance and the underside of my chair arms are cutting and tearing the skin up on top of my hands. ( nothing wrong

Re: [QUAD-L] Donate a power chair

Joni Erickson Tada had a site for that.I think they still have it.  Dan H*** On Monday, April 25, 2016 5:51 PM, Gmail wrote: Does anybody know where or how I can donate my old power chair? Bobbie Smile Everyday

Re: [QUAD-L] just another day in quadadise

I hear  you Lori.I feel for you Quads that don't have a partner or close family...It takes a lot of courage,guts and Will to carry on in such tough conditions. I do have children but they are not real close and have busy lives with their own families and jobs, i rely on my wife for about

Re: [QUAD-L] just another day in quadadise

Glad you got it Ron, you are right about trying to not get mad or hold resentments towards people because all that does it harms the one holding that stuff inside...On other hand though if a person tells you they will come in one of the next 3 days it is a shame they can't at least call and let

Re: [QUAD-L] New mobility device

they cost so much..but at this point ive realized life is short and you cant take anything with you when you go. Ron On Monday, April 18, 2016 11:32 AM, Danny Hearn <ddh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Those are cool Ron, wish I would have tried those early in my quad years, but never got good enough i

Re: [QUAD-L] New mobility device

Those are cool Ron, wish I would have tried those early in my quad years, but never got good enough in a manual chair except to move around in level stores while shopping, been in a powerchair for over 18 years now. I bet you could really enjoy that on trails .  Dan H*** On Monday, April

Re: [QUAD-L] Lower extremity edema in feet and ankles

LoriMy feet swelled way to big to get tennis shoes are any kind other than House shoe like slippers onThis lasted over a year, then all of a sudden about  6 months ago they went back to normal and I have went back to Tennis shoes every since, We don't know for sure if something just

Re: [QUAD-L] One More ?

attery, half charged and charged until last night (pathetic really, after almost 18 yrs you’d think I would know). Learned something new and think I will start charging every other day. Thank you!   From: Quadius [mailto:quad...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 4:19 PM To: Danny He

Re: [QUAD-L] BATTERY PROBLEM

You have the same batteries I use group 24 they usually last about 3 years but some places try to get you to change them sooner, won't insurance or medicare help pay some on your batteries? Dan ** On Thursday, March 24, 2016 3:42 PM, nichole rohling wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] Question

Yes, Larry as wheel said try wood,teak or bamboo.Also as I suggested once before if you have not tried  it yetgo to a drugstore and buy a bottle of BIOTENE  dry mouth oral rinse, a lot of people say that really helps.   Dan H** On Friday, March 18, 2016 7:50 PM,

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Malware

I hear Ya LarryAll the Fraud and scams going on are a shame, I wish they could all be prosecuted to the max, these people don't care who they hurt or even kill for that matter...Hope you get it fixed soon ! How are you and wife doing of late???  take care, Dan H*** On Monday, March 7,

Re: [QUAD-L] Malware

For the last 5 years I have been using Kaspersky anti virus.it has never let me get any virus,even when i have clicked on an infected site, so it must be pretty good although not to cheap It can cost like $40 dollars or so...my wife got mine this year on sale for $20 something on sale at

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair Cost

Bob, this is almost exactly what we paid over 6 years ago, so that figure is probably still close depending on make and model, my back up chair is getting about old and outdatedI think I will need a new chair this year also. Dan H** On Thursday, March 3, 2016 11:09 AM, Robert Vogel

Re: [QUAD-L] Just HAD to show you all this

Most Quadriplegics can't do very much of these things but Paraplegics can do tons of things including upper body buildingI always told my wife that I wish I could have been a para...I guess we always wish for more such as many on the list that can't use their arms at all, Or are on a vent

Re: [QUAD-L] AZ Weather

Lori...I thought you live in Pennsylvania now?  Are you back in Arizona ?   Dan H*** On Saturday, February 13, 2016 2:08 PM, Lori Michaelson wrote: Right now it is 76° in Tucson Arizona. Love it! Supposed to be the 5° today with no humidity of course. On Sat,

Re: [QUAD-L] Imitations

This reminded me of my oldest grandson Damien. his dad died of leukemia at age 21 so he was a baby and never really knew him, anyway he kinda looked up to me like a dad figure, being a Quad when I would eat things such as popcorn...I would pour it out on my roll about table and bend over and

Re: [QUAD-L] Hey ladies

Yeah me to Ron, I like the one about watch out to not be a coat or baggage hanger...when we go out to a place like six Flags, Everyone of our friends and family want to hang all their purses, bags and camera's and things plus stuffed animals they may have won all over me and my

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Can i ask everyone how much Baclofen they take daily?

I also tried it once for about 2 weeks and had to quitit made me feel very sluggish and like I was about to have a heart attack, so I just deal with the spasms, mostly only when I first transfer into bed or 1st get up. glad it does work for some on here though.  Dan H** On Tuesday,

Re: [QUAD-L] Insomnia - day and night switched

Gail  , Lori and a few other Quads on here told me to try Amitriptylene (elavil )  some years back after I did sleeping pills for a while then quit and went on the ElevilIt seems to help me with pain and to sleep better..If you don't take it already it may be worth a try...take it at

Re: [QUAD-L] Protein

Bobbie, you may also want to buy some protein drinks such as ensure or othersthere are several popular ones. When I was in rehab the doctor would order protein shakes made up in the hospital cafeteria, they seemed to really help all the patients with pressure sores. Good, luck. I sure hope

Re: [QUAD-L] Insurance question

Larryyou should be able to do that...a quad is 100% disabled. I don't know how long it takes to get the medicare going, I think each state is a bit different...I would  inquire thru medicade/social security or disability lawer office...I'm not sure exactly who to call in KY> but try a

Re: [QUAD-L] Too much

So Sorry to hear this EricThere are so many one the list going thru so much health and family issues at this time, my prayers are with you and with all the others having skin breakdown and caregiver and family issues.I have heard some states have Assisted living where other quads or

Re: [QUAD-L] Lotto

I just had the powerball plus 1 number and got back $4 dollars, so I reinvested and got 2 more tickets for the next worth over 1.3 billion.  I would help all family members on both me and my wife's side, plus I always thought it would be so cool to help others through churches and organizations

Re: [QUAD-L] Too much

You are sure are dealing with a lot right now, all of you will be in our prayers.  Dan H* On Saturday, January 9, 2016 6:31 PM, Larry Willis wrote: Well, we buried my sister-in-law and mother-in-law on Thursday. My wife MELISSA barely made it through the day.

Re: [QUAD-L] Newspaper Article

I hear you all Joanmy van is a 1995 chevy astro and yesterday me and my wife tried to go out to eat for our 32 marriage anniversary and after I was loaded the lift remote control pad quit working Trapping me inside the van, we could not even get the manual release to work, but thank

Re: [QUAD-L] Wow

Yep, It's a shame Larry...even with insurance folks can hardly afford to get things done. Dan H** On Wednesday, December 23, 2015 6:50 PM, Larry Willis wrote: Here is something that makes me sick to my stomach. My wife is making arrangements to get a

Re: [QUAD-L] Prayers etc

Gosh, Larry...we will be praying for you both,It sure seems that you both are overwhelmed right now..I sure hope and pray some good comes to you and your wife soon. May the good lord bless you both. Dan H** On Friday, December 4, 2015 7:26 PM, "lwillis82...@gmail.com"

Re: [QUAD-L] Not Again

Prayers and hope it turns around for you soon Greg.I have had severe UTI's in the past that went septic and needed pic line antibioticseach time this has really fixed my problems for a while...years ago was the last time I needed a PIC LINE for IV drugs, they used an iv drug called

Re: [QUAD-L] SP Cath size

My Doc. Put me on a 24 French, way back in the beginning and been on it since I got the supra-pubic over 15 years ago...this size will allow sediment through easier, I never have a problem, good luck Greg---Dan H*** On Tuesday, November 24, 2015 5:07 PM, greg wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] I'm 60 today

Happy Birthday BobbieI'm not far behind you, i'm 58 my birthday is january . On Saturday, November 14, 2015 9:31 PM, Gmail wrote: I can't believe I'm turning 60 November 15th My body feels like 80 Saturday afternoon I spent it with 15 family &

Re: [QUAD-L] Look out! An idea!

I go on facebook a fair amount of time, I'm friends with a few quads on there, Bobbie,Dana and tobeaquad I think are the ones I see on there, I can keep up with a lot of my church friends and family on there, If anyone wants mine i'm Danny Hearn, st. Louis, Mo. On Saturday, November 14

Re: [QUAD-L] Weather

Yep, Greg the winters can be pretty tough, i'm in Missouri and winters are not terrible but for us Quads there are plenty of shivering times. I remember when you lived in Seattle or was it Wisconsin?? Then you moved out to ArizonaDid'nt a sister move out there with you?? was wondering if

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] The old days

Happened to me in the past also, but not in a while. Dan H** On Thursday, November 12, 2015 9:14 PM, Larry Willis wrote: Yes, a few times. And when that realization hits, it feels like a barrel of  ice water and a box of sharp rocks dumped on my heart.

[QUAD-L] pain break through info//?

I got a post through the list where Larry and someone was talking about some new pain treatment or help and they were hoping it was for real so it could help future Quads and so on??? Larry do you or anyone on the list know what it was??? I never seen a link or anything about it, but only saw

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Wet back

I have a supra-pubic indwelling catheter, it has never leaked unless it was blocked, are you guy's having accidents or leakage not wearing indwelling catheters or ? Dan H** On Saturday, October 31, 2015 3:31 PM, Bryce Willis wrote: Same here. Hate it,

Re: [QUAD-L] Lift repair

Yes,Bobbie most disability products are outrageous on repairs and labor...our van needs hydraulic fluid added to the lift every year to 1 1/2 years and they charge us $110 just to put that in .Dan H**-- On Thursday, October 29, 2015 4:17 PM, Gmail wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] Quick poem

You can't be removed.this list is blood in blood out !  LOL... Seriously though you must write to quad-list requ...@eskimo.com to be removed.   Dan H** On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 5:02 PM, Michelle Harkness wrote: How can I be removed from

Re: [QUAD-L] More stuff

I understand how your feeling Larry, this quad-life can overwhelm some of us and our loved ones at times. I hope you get through this rough patch your dealing with at this time, try to take each day/night just one at a time...you will be in our prayers tonight as you and my other quad connected

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Getting Old, Panic

Well said Don, I think you are right , I used to get panic attacks and many times it can be related to the fear of dying or loss of control, like you said try to find a way to control as much as possible then try to learn ways to calm the mindlike you said Tv or etc., Myself I  think

Re: [QUAD-L] Adaptive dress cothing for men

Thanks Jim...cool site with lots of optionsI have diabetes and edema (foot swelling ) that goes up and down. I see a few items I want to try, some items a bit pricey but it is always that way for specialty clothing and shoe wear.   Dan H** On Monday, September 28, 2015 11:43 PM, Jim

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: lift van

I hear you Shirley and Larry...our van is a 1995 chevy astro, that would make it about 20 years old...Our church helped buy it for us...we try to take care of it,Like you said been blessed and the good lord has helped us keep it going.  Dan H** On Saturday, September 26, 2015 10:33 PM,

Re: [QUAD-L] Question

Hi Larry, I've heard of it but I have not had much trouble with that IssueHowever with my meds Dry mouth is a constant problem, especially at night have to drink water every half hour to an hour all night long. Dan H.** On Monday, September 14, 2015 2:26 PM, Larry Willis

Re: [QUAD-L] Joyless stick

it does that on my invacare after a few years and the tech at my repair shop said it was a common problem and ordered me a new one...he said if it gets loose just let him know and we will put on another new one...the new ones fit nice and tight. Dan H*** On Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Re: [QUAD-L] Icy paws

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] SPINAL CORD INJURY pain study

Wow, Bobbie, i'm interested..do you know if it is complicated? i'm in Missouri and not New Jersey so I don't know if the state matters or not. Several years ago I did a few simple studies for WashingtonU. here in missouri and one paid me $50 and another paid me $25. So yes it is nice to try to

Re: [QUAD-L] Song

LOL, Larry, I guess we can all use some humor !   Dan H** On Sunday, August 9, 2015 7:15 PM, Larry Willis lwillis82...@gmail.com wrote: You guys heard the song Thinking Out Loud by Ed Sheeran? Check the opening line.my son seems to think its funny. When your legs don't work

Re: [QUAD-L] Quad codger

So True Larry we all wonder what might have been, but me and my wife wonder If I would even still be alive because so many friends and co-workers died from things like accidents,strokes and heart attacks...many as young as 50 years old and younger, so by not being paralyzed my life may have

Re: [QUAD-L] SCI

Larry...Me and your life seems a lot alike.my wife must work pretty much full time for us to survive, she does Everything my showers,bowel routine,cath changes/or flushing and gets me in and out of bed etc. In Missouri we do not qualify for and outside help or caregiving.I had a

Re: [QUAD-L] Old sci

I hear you John, I just hit my 18 year post accident date the other day on August 3rd. from a car wreck. Some day's like today my aches-pains and body feels like I imagine an 80 0r 90 year olds body would feel, I am 58 years old now, but was paralyzed at age 40. Thank God there are days and

Re: [QUAD-L] AD during urination

Yep, Wheel is right you can have an abrasion or raw spot inside...I was cathed 3 times a day, but after about 3 years I started getting ( strichters ) which means blockage inside me, they removed it twice but it kept coming back so my Urologist told me to get a Supra-pubic indwelling type

Re: [QUAD-L] AD during urination

I'm sorry I read it wrong--thought you had to be cathed. dan On Wednesday, July 15, 2015 2:22 PM, John S. alcibiat...@yahoo.com wrote: Have you ever tried cathing for residual urine after you urinate. You may be holding too much and not voiding enough. I know it may mean going back

Re: [QUAD-L] Old

What you guys are saying reminded me of a nurses aide when i was in St.Johns Hospital during rehab...He would tell us Quads that we don't try to move our legs and body hard enough, He told me if it were him Paralyzed he could guarantee he would not stay like me because he would try so hard to

Re: [QUAD-L] Old

roll in people's lives.  Best Wishes, John s. Original message From: Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com Date: 07/08/2015 3:32 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net Cc: Dave Krehbiel davekrehb...@earthlink.net, RONALD L PRACHT r.pra...@sbcglobal.net, Quad-list Post

Re: [QUAD-L] Oxygen

I kinda get that way Greg, when i do, I use a pro-aire inhailer, it seems to help, I really need it in winter months and in summer if it is hot or I get overheated. Dan H** On Monday, July 6, 2015 9:17 PM, greg g...@eskimo.com wrote: Do any of you non vent quads feel like you need

Re: [QUAD-L] Old

I'm like you 2 guys...I'm 58 and right at 18 years post and life keeps getting harder for me and my wife caregiver, my 1st - Ten years as a quad were wonderful compared to now, these days I never sleep well and have so much more aches and pains even with all the meds I take, thank goodness not

Re: [QUAD-L] Lift

Me and my wife got a ceiling track for my bedroom area early in my paralysiswe love it, still using it now for about 16 years,our brand is a Waverly Glen, made by a company in Canada, i'm not sure if they are still in business or not.  I think they have quite a few types and makers.

Re: [QUAD-L] Pazil

My doctors put me on Paxil for depression early in my injury, All it did was mess me up and make me cry like a baby..My sister in law was put on it and did the same negative things to her...They switched us both to Prozac and we were both fine...In fact after winter ended and spring

Re: [QUAD-L] Bowel Blockage

Once I got Constipated or had blockage and my doctor ordered some liquid ( I can't remember the name ) but me and wife were laughing because it looked  just like the plastic containers that car oil comes in---you know the plastic type with the little neck and pour spout most auto stores sell???

Re: [QUAD-L] Live in Aide

True, Like Dianna and others said, It depends on whom you hire and what they are willing to do as a live in caregiver.In my area sleeping rooms alone go for an average of $100-$150 each week, So you figure that person can save at least $600 per month on rent, Plus they will not need to pay

Re: [QUAD-L] Phoenix

I hear ya Greg, I'm always cold and my wife is always hot and needs fans going and air on...many days i can't wait to get up and outside into the warm sunshine, I wish we liked the same temperatures but oh well--many crazy quad life things we must all deal with. I'm just lucky to have her still

Re: [QUAD-L] just got home

OR the constipated MathematicianHe worked it out with a Pencil.  ;-) On Wednesday, June 10, 2015 6:18 PM, Don Price donpric...@yahoo.com wrote: Or the drunk mathematicians who decided not to drink and derive. Welcome home Quadius! I hope everything comes out ok,... literally.

Re: [QUAD-L] Question

how did you get off the plane and get around? did your chair come or did they have to put you into a manual chair?? thanks, Dan* On Saturday, June 6, 2015 2:28 PM, William Lang III blan...@icloud.com wrote: Larry, I am my C5 25 years post, and I been on cruises many times. I would

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Troubles going on big times

Ron, keep me informedwill you still be on the yahoo connect site thing? if not my home email is ddh...@sbcglobal.net  let me know if I can help anyway. Dan H** On Thursday, June 4, 2015 5:03 PM, Larry Willis lwillis82...@gmail.com wrote: God bless you, Ron. Prayers for you and

Re: [QUAD-L] just waiting

Good luck, get well quick !  Dan H* On Monday, June 1, 2015 8:51 PM, Quadius quad...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I had my colostomy surgery on Thursday everything went pretty well. So far my lungs have remained clear and hopefully they will continue to do so. Anyway, I can't leave the

Re: [QUAD-L] Strange experience

Larry, when things like that happen, it is so cool and sort of a nature/spiritual kind of experience. One time when my dad was alivehim and my mom took a trip to new york to preach at a church they were invited to visit, they stopped at a gas station to get gas in their RV travel camper and

Re: [QUAD-L] quadtools

ShirleyQuadtools.com I think is John and jeff sutherlands sitethey make a regular a short and a mini.  another link to their site may be quadventure tools.   Dan H*** On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 3:43 PM, shirley bell sbell...@cox.net wrote: Hi all, I think there is another

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair

Greg, on my last chair my 20% came to about 3 thousand dollarsIf we put 800 down my chair shop said I could make payments on the remainder, SO I looked into ways to get my downpayment and decided on a fundraiser to get the 800 downthere was several fundraisers I looked into at that time

Re: [QUAD-L] solution for quads to turn on fans, lights with remote

Looks cool, i may try a few of these sometime,seems simple and pretty cheap. Dan H** On Friday, May 8, 2015 2:32 PM, Derrick wheel...@centurylink.net wrote: Recently someone asked how to control electric appliances(fans,lights,etc) for us wheelchair users. There is such a device

Re: [QUAD-L] Hot tongue! Help!

I'm not sure what the cause is Larry but you may want to try some cloriseptic not sure if i spelled it correctly but they sell it at walgreens or most stores and it is pretty good for sore throat, lips gums etc., It kind of numbs and helps sore area to feel better. good luck, Dan** On

Re: [QUAD-L] 42nd anniversary

Wow, that is an amazing stretch as a quad, congrats! Dan H** On Sunday, April 19, 2015 8:47 PM, Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I made it to 42 years. Smile Everyday

Re: [QUAD-L] Bad bugs

Bobbie are you having bad reactions from them? When they check me they said I have always had 2 to 3 types of bacteria's  present just because I have an indwelling supra-pubic catheter, they won't even treat me unless I'm sick with problems such as bad spasms-fevers or chills and stuff like

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Showers

, April 15, 2015 9:26 PM, Larry Willis lwillis82...@gmail.com wrote: Wonderful, Bobbie. Keep em coming. Larry WillisRetired and proud of it Begin forwarded message: From: Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com Date: April 15, 2015 at 8:57:43 PM EDT To: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net Cc: shirley

Re: [QUAD-L] I have Bronchitic.

I get like this through the winter.only thing that helps me is some type inhailer such as pro-air and then keep cough drops or hard candy on hand seems to help also. Dan H**+ On Thursday, April 16, 2015 5:58 PM, DAVID LEWIS curlyle...@verizon.net wrote: I have bronchitis. It

Re: [QUAD-L] Showers

I hear you all and can relate, Bobbie,Larry and Shirley-- I woke up like you said today Larry.Oh lord another feeling bad day but gotta get up and make doIt don't help that my wife and only caregiver suffers from awful migraine headaches for days at a time and is now had one again for 2

[QUAD-L] About Binders-

While some of you were just on the binder or belly and back support, do any of you know a good type to help hold belly in and help posture??? when I 1st got injured they gave us some kind but it did not stay in place--when I tilted back in chair it would slide out of place badly. So all these

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Quad Belly

I'm just like most of you...Larry, Greg and othersuncomfortable Quad gut and sunken in chest area, some of the things that are part of being a Quad, and especially a long term Quad. The lack of any muscle control is part of the stomach issuehopefully down the road the medical field may

Re: [QUAD-L] cripper

Yeah Ron, these crippers are awesome tools I use mine everyday, John Sutherland who is a Quad invented them and his son Jeff helps make and distribute them out of CaliforniaI have never tried the knives but they look like they work well also, I just got them to fix my very old model that

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