Re: [QUAD-L] I'm upset and need to vent

2009-05-08 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Bobbie,   You are right, those of us on the Q-List are the ONLY ones that can understand why you are upset.  There are more layers to Pete's feelings, than there is in an onion.  Pete probably doesn't understand them all, but it's not just 200 miles, the care-giving, or the money.  It has to

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: Paul... You made it! Congrats

2009-04-23 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Paul,   It's good to see that you're back with the Q-List.  We always need good people, either from the right, the center, or the left!    With Love,   CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post   --- On Wed, 4/22/09, Paul Pacera pau...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Pacera

Re: [QUAD-L] silver coated catheters

2009-04-11 Thread David K. Kelmer
The first time I tried a silver coated catheter, it was silicone.  The nurse couldn't even keep it my bladder long enough to fill the balloon.   We tried a silver coated latex catheter, and it worked fine.  Never use a product you're not happy with.  Stay strong.   With Love,   CtrlAltDel aka

Re: [QUAD-L] Medications

2009-04-11 Thread David K. Kelmer
Good questions, Q! --- On Fri, 4/10/09, Quadius quad...@gmail.com wrote: From: Quadius quad...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Medications To: Kandy Vogelpohl kvogelp...@embarqmail.com Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Date: Friday, April 10, 2009, 5:41 PM Welcome to the list.  Hopefully you will stay

[QUAD-L] Fw: Live Chat with Dr. Dan Gottlieb Tomorrow at Noon EDT

2009-03-30 Thread David K. Kelmer
--- On Mon, 3/30/09, Christopher Dana Reeve Foundation informat...@christopherreeve.org wrote: From: Christopher Dana Reeve Foundation informat...@christopherreeve.org Subject: Live Chat with Dr. Dan Gottlieb Tomorrow at Noon EDT To: David Kelmer ctrlaltdelakad...@sbcglobal.net Date: Monday,

Re: [QUAD-L] OT - HULU.COM tv on-line

2009-03-24 Thread David K. Kelmer
AMEN... --- On Tue, 3/24/09, diannal...@aol.com diannal...@aol.com wrote: From: diannal...@aol.com diannal...@aol.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] OT - HULU.COM tv on-line To: todd.daughe...@gmail.com, quad-list@eskimo.com Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 10:43 AM In a message dated 3/24/2009 10:25:34

Re: [QUAD-L] Hypothermia, Preasure Sores, Skin Flaps, Losing your s/o

2009-03-21 Thread David K. Kelmer
I stay hot all the time.  I have a floor fan blowing across me, and will open the window a little if it's cool outside.   When I start to run a fever, I do get the shakes and feel cold, but that's the only time I feel cold.   With Love,   CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas,

Re: [QUAD-L] please help

2009-03-21 Thread David K. Kelmer
I'll hold all of the money until we get this figured out! --- On Thu, 3/19/09, diannal...@aol.com diannal...@aol.com wrote: From: diannal...@aol.com diannal...@aol.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] please help To: wheelch...@aol.com, quad-list@eskimo.com Date: Thursday, March 19, 2009, 4:32 PM In a

Re: [QUAD-L] HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

2008-11-27 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Tim,   Best wishes to you and yours, and to everyone and their families on the Quad-List!   With Love,   CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA  --- On Thu, 11/27/08, t crook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: t crook [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [QUAD-L] HAPPY

Re: [QUAD-L] new to list

2008-10-17 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Todd,   Welcome to the Q-List.  I am c4-5, 32 yrs post, from a white-water rafting accident on the Upper Salt River in AZ.  I am 55, father of two, and grandfather of four living TX.  I'm sure you will find the Q-List members to hold an interesting assortment of views.  Pull up a chair and

Re: [QUAD-L] Back Online

2008-10-15 Thread David K. Kelmer
a good thing to keep my old babies useable. Now saving for a KVM switch to hook 2 to my keyboard and monitor. My 1999 model is mostly used for scan/printing and copying CD's. But sometimes used by others to surf. stunt On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 3:56 PM, David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

Re: [QUAD-L] Back Online

2008-10-13 Thread David K. Kelmer
.  Hopefully I'll be back in the swing of things shortly, however, right now I am spending most of my time trying to improve my naturally speaking voice profile. Q On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 4:56 PM, David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi People,   I just got my computer out of the shop so I'm

[QUAD-L] Back Online

2008-10-06 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi People,   I just got my computer out of the shop so I'm now back on-line.  I would have taken it in sooner to be repaired, but I needed a filling replaced, and I didn't know how big of of a  bite the dentist would take out of my wallet.  The good news is that both my tooth and my computer

Re: [QUAD-L] What Keeps You Going?

2008-08-26 Thread David K. Kelmer
: damn, u have me checkin my replyok, damn, God is easily forgotten, don't get me wrong, i love god, but why is he so mysterious? Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David K. Kelmer To: Steve Oldaker ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday

Re: [QUAD-L] What Keeps You Going?

2008-08-25 Thread David K. Kelmer
The love God, my family, and my friends! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA Steve Oldaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A friend and coworker recently posed a question to me. I'm not sure how my responses were utilized as it was never

Re: [QUAD-L] SP Discomfort

2008-08-13 Thread David K. Kelmer
Neuropathic pain is a complex, chronic pain state that usually is accompanied by tissue injury. With neuropathic pain, the nerve fibers themselves may be damaged, dysfunctional or injured. These damaged nerve fibers send incorrect signals to other pain centers. The impact of nerve fiber injury

Re: FW: [QUAD-L] 13 yrs breathing

2008-08-09 Thread David K. Kelmer
Larry, I'll add my congratulations to Dana's. She is right, 37 years is a great accomplishment, and I'm glad you're still here truckin' along! I'll send late congratulations to Dana, too! Ah, how those memories of our SCI, and the first months post, linger on in the mind. I'm

Re: [QUAD-L] 13 yrs breathing

2008-08-07 Thread David K. Kelmer
Quadius, After going through pneumonia the last few months, and being on a vent awhile, I can fully understand your feeling about breathing on your own! Enjoy whatever way you decide to commemorate the day. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas,

Re: [QUAD-L] wheelchair needs accessories/anniversary....

2008-08-06 Thread David K. Kelmer
Tim, Twenty years is a long time to be live with a SCI. I'm glad you are with us to mark your 20th anniversary. Keep that sense of humor of yours , and you'll be around to reach your 40th, too! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA

Re: [QUAD-L] Baclofen Pump?

2008-08-02 Thread David K. Kelmer
Wheels, I'm proud to be a friend of Lil Quad! I see she has posted a health question on the Q-List, so maybe Quadius will be able to get an answer right from the Lil Lady herself! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] To The akadave'er...

2008-07-31 Thread David K. Kelmer
Thanks for the 'welcome' back! I'm doing good getting my lungs back in shape. With the curve in my spine, my left lung doesn't want to open much, so giving it extra care. I can see Mr. Boyd's story making it to the big screen. Maybe he could even do the screenplay! With Love,

Re: [QUAD-L] To wheelchair

2008-07-22 Thread David K. Kelmer
Not that anyone asked, but I'll add that besides everything Wheels said below, he is an all-around nice guy, too! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Eric. I must have missed Ron's original posting as I didn't

Re: [QUAD-L] To The Timmer...

2008-07-22 Thread David K. Kelmer
Speaking of ''old-timers'' and the quad-list would be incomplete without mention of Boyd Jenkins' name being brought up! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA t crook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LOL! I forgot about Sue. I wonder how many

Re: [QUAD-L] Bad News

2008-07-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
I pray that she is doing better, but I will continue to keep her in my thoughts and prayers. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA Mark Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got bad news from my sister today, Her boss who is a Dr just found out

Re: [QUAD-L] anniversary

2008-06-20 Thread David K. Kelmer
Happy 'Belated' 18th anniversary wishes! I'm really glad that you made it off the exit without being hit! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 32 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! The day is about over but today was my 18th anniversary. My

[QUAD-L] Saturday May 3, 2008

2008-05-03 Thread David K. Kelmer
Have a wonderful day! I'm sending you all the best on your birthday. :-) My calendar for: Saturday May 3, 2008 Events: All Day Andrea Murray's Birthday

Re: [QUAD-L] Remote Controls

2008-04-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
Here is an idea that I came up with for keeping my remotes together and out of my way until I need them. I put them in a sheer ladies nylon, then tie the nylon around my bed rail, and when I need a remote I just pull them up. I hang my bed remote around the nylon until I need it. Hope this

[QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia

2008-04-28 Thread David K. Kelmer
Learn, Share, Interact! Autonomic Dysreflexia: What You Need to Know A free online webinar from the Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource Center featuring Dr. Steve Stiens, M.D. Autonomic Dysreflexia is a serious side effect for some people with paralysis. It's a potentially fatal

Re: [QUAD-L] coffee anyone?

2008-04-28 Thread David K. Kelmer
You should be excited. That must have been one great cup of coffee! Way to go Bobbie. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm so excited about what I just did a had to share it with you guys

Re: [QUAD-L]

2008-04-26 Thread David K. Kelmer
, I'm never more that 10 or 15 miles from home anyway. We really need to get serious. AZDAVE David K. Kelmer Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:16:55 -0700 I found this from an article in BusinessWeek to be interesting. I listen to the Ed

[QUAD-L] Stuntman's Anniversary

2008-04-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Calendar for: Saturday April 19, 2008 Event: All Day Stuntman's Anniversary Congratulations my friend! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA

Re: FW: [QUAD-L] Getting Supra Pubic in 3 weeks

2008-04-18 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Tod, It's good to see the Teach (as Breezy would say) posting on the Q-List again. I have used all three kinds of catheters, and have found that my body will immediately reject a Teflon catheter. The latex ones will work, but they don't last long before I need to change them. The

Re: [QUAD-L] dragster

2008-04-05 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Wheelchair. Sounds like a good time for all. How about some more info on your racing team? :-) The other Dave! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The invites are coming in for the race season, base on

RE: [QUAD-L] rehab doctor/weight/everything etc....

2008-04-05 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Danny, I broke mine 45 days before my 23rd birthday. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Danny Espinoza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:*

Re: [QUAD-L] rehab doctor/weight/everything etc....

2008-04-05 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Q, Congratulations on reaching your 13Th years post! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Quadius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would have to say I'm not skinny or fat, but I do have a slight quad belly. It used to measure and

Re: [QUAD-L] Going into Hospital,

2008-04-03 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Danny, Good luck, and keep in touch ASAP! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Danny Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, the doctor is admitting me into the hospital, getting ready to go in right now for the pseudomonas

Re: [QUAD-L] SATmattress fraud

2008-04-02 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Mark, Thanks for sharing the video link along with the update. It looks like a nice ride at 0-gravity! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA RollinOn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Remember when I posted about this company

Re: [QUAD-L] Hi all....

2008-03-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
I'll second that! Quadius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Congratulations. It's nice when things go well. Quadius On 2/15/08, t crook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I have been busy with jewelry business, been in and out of court fighting for custody of my son. The business is doing

Re: [QUAD-L] MEDICARE

2008-02-20 Thread David K. Kelmer
I was just thinking about her when I was watching the Daytona 500 this past weekend. She was a Rusty Wallace fan! A NASCAR FAN and a PIT BULL FAN , and she was a nurse, too. She was/is quite a nice a nice person. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post

Re: [QUAD-L] Splints for weights

2008-02-20 Thread David K. Kelmer
Try this Site, too. http://www.sammonspreston.com/Supply/Product.asp?Leaf_Id=151201 With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try Fred Sammons website Best Wishes In a message dated 2/14/2008 9:51:17

Re: [QUAD-L] Hi all....

2008-02-20 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Tim, It sounds like life is going good for you. I've looked at some of the new jewelry, and it look great. I'm really glad your son is with you! Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA t crook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] Hello All

2008-02-20 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Merrill, Take care and hope to see you back soon. Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Merrill Burghardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone! I’ve been off list for a few months. Back awhile this

[QUAD-L] Medicare Part D

2008-02-11 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dana, I bought a Plan from Humana the first year it was offered, and I am really pleased with how much its done. Just this past Tuesday I choked while taking my Noon Vitamin C, and aspirated it into my lung. I called my home-health care nurse and she told me what to watch for, and

Re: [QUAD-L] Research Paper

2008-01-23 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Luke, Anything dealing with depression should work for a research paper. There is a lot of research numbers and info out there to crunch! Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: Our Relationship With Others

2008-01-23 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi John, Hang in there, buddy, and you'll get around to everybody and make that quota! I think we can handle both unadulterated self pity and words of wisdom, after all we've been through. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA John S.

Re: [QUAD-L] Dr. William Heft--Our Relationship With Others

2008-01-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dave, I think I'm a lot like you on this issue. If I'm doing something that is taking up time that I could be better using, a helping hand is appreciated. If I'm doing something that I want to do myself, I refuse the help. What comes down to for me is simply speaking up and

Re: [QUAD-L] Re: How Cold Jim

2008-01-19 Thread David K. Kelmer
18F Clear @ 8:00 A.M. Today. 48F Sunny @ 4:00 P.M. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -22 without the wind chill this morning at 8am. Jim - Start the year off right.

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2008-01-17 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Wheels, He was, and still is, what makes this Country stand proud among her peers. It was my privilege to get acquainted with him while he was a member here. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mr Boyd

Re: [QUAD-L] Kicked off

2008-01-17 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Mark, I'm glad you're back on the Q-List. It's supposed to turn cold down here, so you should be feelin' the weather up your way, too. Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA RollinOn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey

Re: [QUAD-L] Beds / Q-List New Members

2008-01-16 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Bill, Welcome to the Quad-List! The members here really are a wealth of info. I am working hard on getting the last of a surgical wound healed so I'm reading the posts and then reply to as many as possible, but I wanted to welcome you and all of the other new members that have joined

Re: [QUAD-L] FW: Fw: obama

2008-01-16 Thread David K. Kelmer
FACTS: Religion: United Church of Christ http://www.issue2008.com/campaign/candidates/barack-obama-candidates/ Church: Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, of which Obama is a member. A February 6 Chicago Tribune article reported that conservative critics have

Re: [QUAD-L] spinal fusion

2008-01-15 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Stacy, It sounds like your body is fighting a battle between the forces of nature slowly bending your skeleton and the strength of steel. I wish I could give you a better answer, but that's what it sounds like. After I broke my right femur in 1981, they put a titanium rod in the leg

Re: [QUAD-L] Diverticulitis

2008-01-14 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Q, Here is a great Site for info on Diverticulitis. Hope it helps. Stay strong. Diverticulitis develops from a condition called diverticulosis. If you're older than age 40, it's common for you to have diverticulosis — small, bulging pouches (diverticula) in your digestive

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]

2008-01-10 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Eric, It's not just you! Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it me or is she just loveable object width=425 height=355param name=movie

Re: [QUAD-L] (no subject)

2008-01-10 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Myron, And to be truthful, those of us that made it here are the lucky ones. We can speak out about what we've beeen through and what we've seen. There are so many out there without even that going for them. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post

[QUAD-L] Texas Health and Human Services Commission January/February Edition of In Touch

2008-01-10 Thread David K. Kelmer
Health care reform package seeks to create ‘culture of insurance’ Medicaid I.D. card ready for statewide expansion New codes, identifiers now required for Medicaid claims Deadline approaching for tamper-resistant prescription pads Federal review of payments comes

Re: [QUAD-L] Old-timers and newcomers_Checking in

2008-01-09 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Eric, I didn't start posting to the Quad-List until 2002, but I was e-mailing a member, and reading the Q-List's posts before then. Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 08/97

Re: [QUAD-L] woohoo

2008-01-08 Thread David K. Kelmer
Incomplete since 7/20/68 Age 57 Leesburg, FL Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying. - Original Message - From: David K. Kelmer To: Bill Jenkins ; Quad List Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] woohoo Hi Bill

[QUAD-L] Holidays / 2007 / New Year / 2008

2007-12-24 Thread David K. Kelmer
May you all have a very merry Christmas, a peaceful Holiday Season, and a safe and healthy New Year! Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA

Re: [QUAD-L] financials

2007-12-24 Thread David K. Kelmer
I second that. Here is to the health, wealth, and joy for ALL! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Danny Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dave, I don't think anyone was thinking that you are anyone was bragging, Finances like Health

Re: [QUAD-L] My ex urologist -- quad list and ( Lori )

2007-12-22 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dan, That's great news! As you have learned, if you're not getting good results from any doctor, never feel bad about getting second opinions, or getting another doctor. No one knows your body like you, so always trust yourself first! Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka

Re: [QUAD-L] Warning.....Sexual.

2007-12-21 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Jim, I was lucky to have a PT that advised me not to listen to the ''Experts'' and to listen to my inner-self in all areas. She was so right. One of my first insights was not to tie my sexuality to my erections. I was getting erections with a brush of a nurse's hand, or a position

Re: [QUAD-L] overhead beams with lift

2007-12-15 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dave, Funny, because I was just wondering how I could have ever allowed myself to be lifted by my arms like that back in the early days. Whew, that pain was so bad, and now both my arms and shoulders ache from getting stretched back then. Time has taught us a lot about our bodies,

Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Is anyone posting on the quadlist anymore?

2007-12-15 Thread David K. Kelmer
recipes and easy ways to stay in shape for winter. Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 14:39:03 -0800 (PST) From: David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Is anyone posting on the quadlist anymore? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Quad-List quad-list@eskimo.com Hi Myron, Whatever the reason, we all

Re: [QUAD-L] Fwd: Texas Outlines Health Care Reform Plan

2007-12-15 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dana, Texas is one of a few test States. If the results are good when everything is back in, it could go National. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope this expands to other states. Dana Texas

Re: [QUAD-L]

2007-12-14 Thread David K. Kelmer
A+ howard hinshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [QUAD-L] Is anyone posting on the quadlist anymore?

2007-12-08 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Wheels, Lil' Quad has been dealing with the Quad issues. You know how they can sneak-up on you, and then stack-up on you. A big 'shout out' to her sweet Lil' self from the Q-List should help! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA

Re: [QUAD-L] Is anyone posting on the quadlist anymore?

2007-12-08 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Myron, Whatever the reason, we all need to look for ways to help others have a better life. I wish you and your wife a very merry Christmas. So you're 75, eh? I'm a young 54 now, and have been looking for ways to help others live better lives for about 40 years...a Quad for

Re: [QUAD-L] Is anyone posting on the quadlist anymore?

2007-12-07 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Wheels, You're a good man, Wheelchair, and so this one is for you! ''Can you see me now?'' With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/6/2007 10:45:02 A.M. Central

[QUAD-L] Fwd: Texas Outlines Health Care Reform Plan

2007-12-07 Thread David K. Kelmer
Texas Health and Human Services Commission [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 07:16:39 -0600 (CST) From: Texas Health and Human Services Commission [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Texas Outlines Health Care Reform Plan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Health Care Reform Concept

Re: [QUAD-L] Fried Turkeys

2007-12-05 Thread David K. Kelmer
and folks had to order them 30 to 40 days in advance! With a hint of mesquite or so as well. Lori Michaelson C4/5 complete quad, 28 years post Tucson, AZ On Dec 4, 2007 2:30 PM, David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Q, And they say that turkeys don't 'fry' well

Re: [QUAD-L] Fried Turkeys

2007-12-05 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi KK, We use a Cajun base with a Tex- Mex influence pumped inside and out of the bird when fried. I like a moist cherry wood/western honey mesquite smoke. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA KK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What sauce do

Re: [QUAD-L] Really slow

2007-12-04 Thread David K. Kelmer
!745D1B2B2E20FAE1!2719/?startingImageIndex=14commentsExpand=0addCommentExpand=0addCommentFocus=0pauseSlideshow=0 On 12/3/07, David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Q, It's good to see you're posting again. We can always use your insightful view of life here. My son and his family

Re: [QUAD-L] prune juice for bowel care

2007-12-04 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Derrick, I use greens to soften my stool. Kale, spinach, mustard greens, any kind will work for me. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Derrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anybody take prune juice for their bowel

Re: [QUAD-L] Really slow

2007-12-03 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Q, It's good to see you're posting again. We can always use your insightful view of life here. My son and his family joined my mom, my brother, and myself in a day of family fun for Thanksgiving! My son can smoke a great turkey, and my daughter-n-law makes some fine dressing for it.

Re: [QUAD-L] subscribe subscribe subscribe subscribe

2007-11-30 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Glenn, Hey, my friend, I think you've made it back on the Quad-List. Or, as they call it in the movie, OZ! With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's try it again. Would you please place me back on

Re: [QUAD-L] Good health To All !!

2007-11-30 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Gary, Welcome to the Quad-List. This is a great Site to stay connected to others that know what it takes to get it done every day. Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Gary Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello

Re: [QUAD-L]

2007-11-28 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Kemal, I was able to look around your Web Site, and found a lot of great Links! You have a nice Site going. Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA kemal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am a quad, c3. may i ask

Re: [QUAD-L] what's next? / Medicare Care Level Management

2007-11-12 Thread David K. Kelmer
through the program so I can't see them going any further and she can't either she said to be honest with me. Lori Michaelson C4/5 complete quad, 28 years post Tucson, AZ On Nov 10, 2007 8:25 AM, David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi John, I thought everyone

Re: [QUAD-L] what's next? / Medicare Care Level Management

2007-11-12 Thread David K. Kelmer
http://www.carelevel.com/documents/nyt5-16-2007.pdf David K. Kelmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi Lori, I did say that it was a Study only being done in 5 States. CA, TX, PA, AZ and FL. You would call AZ for more info. It is my understanding that letters were sent to only the number

[QUAD-L] Veteran's Day 2007

2007-11-12 Thread David K. Kelmer
Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage, Till pitying Nature signs the last release, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace. Samuel Johnson - The Tenth Satire of Juvenal Imitated (l. 308–310) Honor shadows the veterans on the moon-filled night, as they move ahead of its

Re: [QUAD-L] what's next? / Medicare Care Level Management

2007-11-10 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi John, I thought everyone on Medicare would find this Web Site informative. This Study is being done in 5 States right now. I spoke with a Case Worker conducting the Study in Texas, and she told me they had 15,000 volunteers and were about halfway through the 3 year Study. She told

Re: [QUAD-L] what's next? / Medicare Care Level Management

2007-11-10 Thread David K. Kelmer
This is more than a doctor making a house call, this will designed around the patients needs, from top to bottom. I'm looking forward to getting more info on it. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA KK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have met

Re: [QUAD-L] symptoms

2007-11-10 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dana, I never get a flu shot, but encourage everyone else to get one. I don't remember the last time I had the flu. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you all get the flu shot? I just got mine

RE: [QUAD-L] Smoking

2007-11-09 Thread David K. Kelmer
woohoo however only one diaphragm works right now due to asymmetric SCI http://www.myspace.com/DannyLNX From: David K. Kelmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 12:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Smoking Hi Paul

Re: [QUAD-L] Quad sites and myspace

2007-11-08 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dan, I believe that would be Shahidul Alam's Site @ http://scilist.port5.com/ With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Danny Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi... I was trying to find the quad site ran by our friend from India.. It

Re: [QUAD-L] Smoking

2007-11-08 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Paul, I quit smoking tobacco almost a year before my SCI. Quitting has saved my life once already, so it was worth stopping to me. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Just curious.I am a

Re: [QUAD-L] oxygen

2007-11-06 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Dianne, When I was in the ICU at hospital, I would set-off their blood/oxygen machine when I would fall asleep. My Doctor looked at the charts and put me on oxygen while I was there, but said my oxygen would drop just a little when I slept, but not enough to be worried. Since I'm

Re: FW: [QUAD-L] try this

2007-11-03 Thread David K. Kelmer
That Link works okay for me. Maybe godhatesstupidity, too! William Willis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Well that won't work either. I don't know why.

Re: [QUAD-L] here we go

2007-10-31 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi William, I had surgery on my tailbone to clean an abscess out of my backside. The wound has stayed clean and has healed since Feb.22, 2007. Good luck getting healed and stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA William

Re: [QUAD-L] Taking a short break

2007-10-30 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Q, Take the time and enjoy your company. See you when you get back. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA Quadius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey there all, I am taking a break from the Quad list. No, I'm not feeling bad --

Re: [QUAD-L] Van Mods

2007-10-30 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Luke, Way to go, buddy! Having your own van is the way to go...driving your own van is even better! Stay strong. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just passed my driver's test with flying colors! Now

Re: [QUAD-L] to all in wheelchairs

2007-10-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
: David K. Kelmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 12:54 PM To: John S.; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] to all in wheelchairs My Quatum Pride 6000 ( http://www.pridemobility.com/quantum/PowerBases/MidWheel_6/6000/6000.html ) is a good

Re: [QUAD-L] Best ER in Phoenix?

2007-10-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Greg, Barrow Neurological Institute, 350 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013 part of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC). 350 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013 Barrow ResourceLink Information and Referral Service Tel: 1-800-BARROW1 (1-800-227-7691) - (602) 406-3000 OR

RE: [QUAD-L] Irrigating indwelling or suprapubic catheters

2007-10-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
have an indwelling Foley, no clamps to open or close. When I flush, I unhook the bag, let the cath hang; then insert the syringe and flush; then attach bag. Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: David K. Kelmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday

Re: [QUAD-L] Irrigating indwelling or suprapubic catheters

2007-10-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
long time. Dan David K. Kelmer wrote: Hi John, I've been around too long for that mistake. I'm talking about TWO different procedures. Vinegar flushes my catheter, and bleach flushes my reusable leg-bag *after* I take it off. I change my catheter once every two months. Thanks

RE: [QUAD-L] to all in wheelchairs

2007-10-29 Thread David K. Kelmer
in wheelchairs That's what I'm trying next, very, very soon. Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: David K. Kelmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 12:54 PM To: John S.; [EMAIL

Re: [QUAD-L] to all in wheelchairs

2007-10-27 Thread David K. Kelmer
My Quatum Pride 6000 ( http://www.pridemobility.com/quantum/PowerBases/MidWheel_6/6000/6000.html ) is a good chair. Make sure if you get it, be sure and get the leg controls. They really help keep me up on the seat. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post

RE: [QUAD-L] Irrigating indwelling or suprapubic catheters

2007-10-27 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Eric, How do you open your tube? Do you also flush the leg/bedside bags with a vinegar mix, too? I flush out my tubing and bags with a 10/1 bleach/water mix, and then throughly dry and reusable bag parts. With Love, CtrlAltDel aka Dave C4/5 Complete - 31 Years Post Texas,

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