Re: From Lori RE: [QUAD-L] Potassium

Dear Lori, I use vitamin C to ramp up bladder acidity. I don't have an indwelling catheter but it still makes me feel better even at 1 gram per day. With an indwelling cath I took 4 grams and mandelamine and had very few infections. Someone said it combines to create formaldehide in the

Re: [QUAD-L] voc.rehab

I don't think you can judge a state agency by the quality of its politicians. The problem that is inherent with many state agencies is that most operate like a company that is run by a union. there isn't really any incentive for them to improve. It is like public schools with the vice

[QUAD-L] ADA

I'll bet the folks at the ADA enforcement arm of the justice department have a super celebration. Wonder why lawyers call it the laughing law? If you think its difficult to get a job its because anyplace that refuses to hire you saves more money on health insurance than they would pay in fines

Re: [QUAD-L] elbow breakdown

Velcro straps work nice. john -Original Message- From: Mike Murach [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 2:11 pm Subject: [QUAD-L] elbow breakdown Is there something that can keep my arms in place on my arm troughs throughout the day?? My arms

Re: [QUAD-L] question about spasms control?

For what they charge for that pump installation it should be a universal remote too. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 3:58 pm Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] question about spasms control? Cullen, ? I

Re: [QUAD-L] Hot Hot Hot

Call the DME that sold it to you. It will only get worse. It may just need the fork tightened a little but it could need new bearings or even a new fork. It was probably overtightened when first assembled because I'm sure you have never hit a hole in the sidewalk REALLY HARD. ;-) Maybe your

Re: [QUAD-L] New Here

Welcome to the list! Please don't hesitate to say what you think and while some of us have sores, we are mostly thick skinned and will accept you, your advice and your opinions. If you don't like something you read don't let it bug you. Many of us take drugs. Jim Lubin has done a great job

Re: [QUAD-L] I'm in a dilemma...Need help.

It is true that we don't know what your financial situation is. You might try calling your local independant living center. They can often help and give sugestions according to your ability to pay. You can buy a hoyer lift on e-bay and run an ad in a newspaper for what you can afford. You

Re: [QUAD-L] How One Can live Alone

You can attach night drain bags together. Just put the in line to the out line. Let them both hang on the side. Don't forget to open the clip so the urine can go into bag #2. As the bag fills it drains into bag #2. john -Original Message- From: Quadius [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] need advice

A tilt chair does let you reduce preasure and get off it a little. You need to tilt every half hour or more if you can. I don't know what your using on the wound, but it can be tricky to get a sore to heal and still get in the chair everyday. I'd say it is worth it but I'd talk to a Dr. at a

Re: [QUAD-L] Steve

A lot of people believe a wound will only heal if you lay in bed awkwardly turning and never letting any pressure on it until it is gone. Clean wounds can often heal rather quickly after debrieding. I've had a clean wound heal in three months using trypsin. I didn't miss anytime in the chair.

Re: [QUAD-L] the powerchair 'CLANK'

My TDX3 began with a pleasant low tick but has gotten louder. Its 4 years old and has a solid click. It isn't annoying. Just cant sneak up on pigeons like before. I gotta let them walk into range..then, WHAMO! Nail 'em with stale bread. john -Original Message- From: Bill_J

Re: [QUAD-L] new

Welcome to the list Mike. Good to have another 30+ year person on the list. it makes the rest of us long term jobs feel like theres a path and it isn't so lonely. john C5 31 years post 51 years old -Original Message- From: Michael Galvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Quad List

Re: [QUAD-L] good news

I have the exact same abilities in zero G as luggage. Only way I can move is when I have a spasm. They would have me tied up in velcro so i didn't bump into HAL! Look out! Its the space quad! love it. john -Original Message- From: kemalzk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] Political discussions

What does medicare fall under, politics, or real subject matter? john -Original Message- From: kaye allard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sat, 26 May 2007 1:36 am Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Political discussions Yeah like if the topic goes

Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR

Dear Stunt, Roosevelt's agreement with the saudis was to not back the existance of a jewish state in the middle east. oops! guess that agreement was a pile of lies. I'm very aware that most muslim states only put up with America. It makes little difference if they are bathist or shia or

Re: [QUAD-L] cushions

I was told that a cushion such as a roho quatro could be replaced if it was not repairable. (it can be patched similar to an inner tube on a tire) john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, 23 May 2007 2:43 pm Subject: [QUAD-L] cushions

Re: [QUAD-L] Gas

I'm waiting for beano to come out in patch form.. john -Original Message- From: Quadius [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, 23 May 2007 7:01 pm Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Gas Sorry to add to this burgeoning topic, but I often

Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR

Ok, osama bin Laden is a member of the Bin Laden family which runs a multi-billion dollar engineering company. They built and designed all the saudi palaces and Bin Laden's daddy is very close t the Saudi royal family and Bin Laden has worked all over the world building mosques, roads and

Re: [QUAD-L] Another try at a new chair

Lower the air preasure in your van tires to 28 lbs.(don't drive fast with tires mildly deflated and they will wear faster) or replace your shock absorbers with the cheap shocks. You can even lower tire preasure on your wheelchair to get a more comfortable ride. I like when whoever is driving

Re: [QUAD-L] Gas

At times I know I can produce enough gas to be considered an alternative source of fuel. I find it helps to roll on my left side for a few minutes each morning. I use a high velocity window fan so my aids don't quit. May as well laugh and stay away from broccoli. john -Original

Re: [QUAD-L] Plan to 'chip' Alzheimer's patients causes protest/(Are we next?)

It's been here awhile. Military wanted to use it but they got so much heat from religous groups they backed off. It is not exactly cheap but many high ranking officers in hot zones as well as special forces are using an rfid transponder implant. It is available for public and being used in high

Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR

Stunt, should you ever want to discuss the complexity of developing a nuclear bomb program, let me know? We didn't need to fight Iraq in 1991. We could have made a deal with sadam to get 7 dollar a barrel oil for 40 years. Instead, we went to war to save a country that believes Americans are

Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR

I thought al gore invented global warming? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sat, 19 May 2007 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR didn't AL GORE invent SCIs Tim Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are those who

Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR

I don't blame bush. He has done an awful lot to make people push for a minimal IQ test for politicians. He pretty much proved our inteligence doesn't work. I use to think the CIA hired smart people. I'm sure you make your aids laugh. I always get a snicker (snicker, snicker, snicker)-bush laugh

Re: [QUAD-L] Plan to 'chip' Alzheimer's patients causes protest/(Are we next?)

I've heard that social security numbers are the mark of the beast, and so are drivers liscenses and credit card numbers. If our soldiers had rfid there wouldn't be three missing soldiers getting tortured to death or even missing bodies. If you have alzhiemers you should be allowed rfid to help

Re: [QUAD-L] Bursitis

YOU NEED ANTI BIOTICS TO CURE BUSITIS. It won't go away by treating the effects. It is an infection. LittleQ, go see a doctor ASAP. I had bursitis and it HURTS. But it clears up rather easy if your doctor has a pen handy. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] NEW CHAIR

In Ohio, Wheelchair's that need to be customized, such as, recline, tilt in space, power vents and such took about 6 months before. I was told by my facilitators that it could take as much as a year with new procedures. When my chair is 6 years old I intend to begin the replacement process. You

Re: [QUAD-L] Pain Relief

After meeting a few DEA agents and listening to there nazi-like rants, any sane person finds them intimidating. In the past few years they have imprisoned a number of doctors that were merely guilty of perscribing pain meds to people that the DEA paid to impersonate people in pain. (your tax

Re: [QUAD-L] Pain Relief

Did anyone really not know that oxycontin was addictive? Beside Rush Limbaugh? john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Fri, 11 May 2007 6:15 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Pain Relief But this was a good thing the government did. The company misled

Re: [QUAD-L] Dizzy Miss Lizzy

I've had trouble with dizzyness for 31 years. When I move, roll, roll my eyes, sit up. Oh yeah, had a TBI. Nevermind! john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Fri, 11 May 2007 9:49 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Dizzy Miss Lizzy Hi Guys, I've been

Re: [QUAD-L] summer heat

Ants are easily treated. I spread diazanon around the house and in the drains. I hate the damn centipedes that bite. I'm ambivelent about mice since they eat insects. I do hate waking up with mice on me. I do put out mice and rat poison. I think it keeps them healthy. I found that by mixing

Re: [QUAD-L] Morphine withdrawal

I've been taking hydrocodone for a few years and uhm, no! I wouldn't go cold turkey for nothing. If you had a pump inside the doctor should have helped you taper off. It will be a few weeks of hell the way your doing it. I wish you the best but I wish you would have gotten something to help you

Re: [QUAD-L] Drug curbs bone loss after spinal cord injury

I wonder what it does after 31 years post injury. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Mon, 7 May 2007 12:51 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Drug curbs bone loss after spinal cord injury Drug curbs bone loss after spinal cord injury Mon May 7, 2007

Re: [QUAD-L] drugs

Excuse me, but I'll do drugs till I die. Manby of us are surviving because baclofen reduces our muscle spasms to a degree that helps us to live with some comfort. Many quads are living with profound pain caused by the long term irregular flow of spinal fluid post injury. Many of us have pain

[QUAD-L] weather must be nice

Either i'm not getting my mail or y'all got lives going on. It's the same here. Weathers gorgeous. Hope your not all in jail from that ADAPT move to force Tennessee to allow human rights to handicapped. I hope everyone is well. john

Re: [QUAD-L] Doctors Statement

I don't know where you live. You would have to meet with the doctor and bring your records. I'd guess you would want to see a urologist. I don't know many doctors that write statements without meeting someone, in fact, I don't know any. The doctor would want to be sure the prostate has been

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

I understand and I appreciate the gravity of the subject. i don't know the John in question. john 50yld 31 yrs post C-5 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 9:27 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

Re: [QUAD-L] TDX 5

You might consider getting your chair presure mapped.I have a TDX3 and it sucked untill I had that done. I still have it and use it everyday. I've heard a lot of people dis this chair but aside from having dorky little batteries, it does pretty good. (I could be wrong. Maybe I'm just use to

Re: [QUAD-L] Behind the Head Microphone

I vote for the behind the neck headsets with mics. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 5:06 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Behind the Head Microphone Has anyone had good/bad experiences with some microphones that Mount behind the

Re: [QUAD-L] ROHO Cushion

There's an interesting topic. I have never met a nudist in a wheelchair?The things I miss seeing...tsk, tsk. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 5:35 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] ROHO Cushion So you're a nudist! Dan V At

Re: [QUAD-L] When ya travel.....do ya bring a caregiver?

When I use to travel, You can contact your local CIL (Center for Independant Living). They can be a huge help getting you in touch with the right people on the other end. Good Luck Paul, john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Fri, 27 Apr 2007

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

Ouch Dan. I've never tried suicide. I'm sure that dashes some hopes. Not sure why you would think I did that. Quadius, do you have some thoughts bugging you? Somehow I can't find the rest of this thread. I hope everyone is in good spirits. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [QUAD-L] What the?

It could be true but it hasn't been spun into a positive move from the right wing yet. As soon as bill can blame it on feminists and democrats it will be true. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 9:36 PM

[QUAD-L] I'll limit my remarks

Jim, You have my appology. I am guessing I mixed you up with a different person. I should have appologized right away. I misread your post and I honestly believed you were a different person. I beg your forgiveness and hope your problems work out to your best interests. Stunt, I don't recall

Re: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU?

I do not recall liberals or liberal media being anti God? I'm not real sure about the little prayers your talking about, like, dear God let him miss me!. Do you think when a sociopathic person explodes and kills a bunch of people, its a religous epiphany? Was it any different from a car bomb in

Re: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU?

When you say get through it, do you mean be happy or just prolong the agony? john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 1:57 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] What strengthens YOU? My Family and Good Friends. Mark

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

I have never celebrated that anniversary. I have a problem with dates. You might notice it considering this letter is sort of belated. sometimes the TBI really comes through. Glad you can enjoy the date and I hope you had fun. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] Microphone positioning/selection

I use a microphone/stereo headset that goes around the back of my neck with a mic boom hanging from the right side. They come left sided too. Maybe you just need some duct tape? Bet you never thought of that?! lol john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

Money is an issue that every couple has to come to grips with. handicapped or not. We all find middle grounds that suit us or we argue a lot about it. You got to decide if you love that person. If you love them and your alone now, you made a mistake. I have a sister that controls every freakin

Re: [QUAD-L] relationships and being a quad

I was suggesting you try to work out something, but you got it figured out. I haven't been married because I like control, I had to learn that about myself. You obviously don't have a control problem. You have mastered the situation. If its any help, you can hire a woman for the night. Please

Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary?

Ok, that is funny. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] What should I do on my anniversary? Actualy I'm 12 today, although it feels like I'm begining to age in dog years.

Re: [QUAD-L] freedom of speech-Comedy

Thank you very much. Often I'm afraid I'm offending people rather than making a contribution. I spent 22 years tutoring and mentoring local kids. I think I learned more than they did. I'm glad you find some entertainment in my remarks. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [QUAD-L] Husbands

This is a topic that is often overlooked by many doctors treating such violent injuries. You have just lost a lot of your abilities and it is natural that you feel your husband isn't understanding your loss. Your husband just had a major loss too, and nobody is addressing his feelings. Please

Re: [QUAD-L] Religion and keeping people in line-- what country are you living in?????

I watched Jerry Fallwell and Pat Robinson after 9/11 say that god told them it was because America tolerates homosexuals. I prayed and talked to God for a long time and he said that he hated Jerry and Pat and not because they are homosexuals, but because they love money and do nothing to help

Re: [QUAD-L] freedom of speech

Imus excercized his free speech as did his sponsors. Free speech doesn't include yelling fire in a crowded theater and shouldn't cover hate speech that is intended to provoke a violent reaction. Don Imus wasn't arrested for what he said. He knows he went over the line which is more than can be

Re: [QUAD-L] God, and Heaven-Hell

I don't know why God lets children die. Why do we let children die? We will kill hundreds of thousands for oil. Is it because so many are the wrong color? I don't think a sermon on Christianity is going to help a child in end-stage cancer. The drug companies spent 22 billion to RD viagra, and

Re: [QUAD-L] Religion and keeping people in line-- what country are you living in?????

I watched Jerry Fallwell and Pat Robinson after 9/11 say that god told them it was because America tolerates homosexuals. I prayed and talked to God for a long time and he said that he hated Jerry and Pat and not because they are homosexuals, but because they love money and do nothing to help

Re: [QUAD-L] After death

Your problem is obvious. You don't hate the right people. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 7:51 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] After death Angie, What about those of us who weren't in an accident, but

Re: [QUAD-L] God, and Heaven-Hell

Din't we go over this? Churches never make mistakes and can not be wrong. Only we are wrong whenever we say they might be wrong. Churches have worked miracles at keeping the poor from eating the rich. We have a Pope that was a nazi but, s. The televangalists are all homophobic so they can

Re: [QUAD-L] after death

You might want to remember that if most of that list ever said they didn't believe they would have been tortured and burned at the stake. Einstien said that where he grew up it was important not to offend people so he often tempered his public statements for fear of controversy. Isaac Newton

Re: [QUAD-L] freedom of speech

I wrote that. I appologize if it offended anyone. I'm on drug therapy and alone a lot. i'm sure I had a point or something that went with it, but my appology stands. I wasn't trying to offend anyone, except maybe a few religous hypocrits that aren't on the list. john -Original

Re: [QUAD-L] Wow, Whoda Guessed This ??

But remember, George Washington did not believe in organized religion and stated on several occasions that he only went to churches for baptisms and weddings. He called established Christian religions,European perversions. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [QUAD-L] Wow, Whoda Guessed This ??

I've never seen a city where you can't find a cross whether it be of buildings or streets. Washington DC is also laid out in a circle. Is that symbolic? john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 5:27 PM

Re: [QUAD-L] Wow, Whoda Guessed This ??

The separation of Church and State came from a letter between Jefferson and supreme court of one of the states. It is not a law and the supreme court has never treated it as a law untill 1960. I'm guessing it had to do with Kennedy being Roman Catholic. i always thought it was a misunderstood

Re: [QUAD-L] Wow, Whoda Guessed This ??

The folks that came to Jamestown wanted to get rich. The so called pilgrims had made themselves entirely unwanted anywhere in europe and they wanted religious control, not freedom. Our forefathers were far more interested in money than religion. Thankfully, they made the thingamabob they wrote

Re: [QUAD-L] God, and Heaven-Hell

Just a few questions, how did you hear about the thing with Lucifer? And are you saying faith is just covering all the bases? Have you noticed not many churches want cripples that don't seem to get any better. I have gone to several churches where the pastor has looked directly at me and said

Re: [QUAD-L] after death

I will probably offend someone else as I seem to do quite often but If you need proof then you have no faith. You can't sit and question a faith. The big differences come in what you have faith in. The questions aren't simple, like,will your faith tolerate embryonic stem cell research? They are

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Re: [QUAD-L] Quad Darryl Stingley Dies at 55

Can the coronor be certain he didn't die from a restricted spinal function? Does the Coronor know what quadriplegia is? The coronor sounds like the woman that made jerry seinfelds auto reservations. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

Do you realize if we study embryonic stem cells people are going to get morally confused. Moral confusion leads to abortions. Abortions lead to teen sex. Teen sex leads to embryonic stem cell research! How can you ignore these facts? Masturbation is behind all this. If we had stopped doctors

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

Your wrong about organ donors always being dead. Often, organ donors are kept on life support until their organs can be harvested in a timely fashion so that the most people will benefit. I could believe that all life is a miracle, but after meeting quite a few lawyers, politicians and

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

If human life is so sacred then why does the gov't spend trillions of dollars making sure we can destroy more humans than any other country on earth. Why do so many Americans want the death penalty? Don't they know human life is sacred? Is oral sex half cannabalism?If it is ok to kill people

Re: [QUAD-L] Sex and Quad

I thout i had to wait 45 minutes because of my hand. Never tried viagra...a partner sounds kinda kinky too. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 12:30 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Sex and Quad

Re: [QUAD-L] Sex and Quad

I'm not offended..but I'm not paul either. I'm lousey at sex but I have a creative mind. I find most women are attracted to me by money. Sometimes it is strange, but so is sex with a guy that can't move. john ps, enjoy it before they bust you for mining stem cells -Original

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

I think the excess eggs should be served at communion. Like the caviar of Christ or something. Maybe add a caudacill from Mary -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 11:04 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts So what do you

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

Kidding?? We don't need to kid. I have neighbors that can't pay bills but go to every execution to protest against the people that think the death penalty is wrong. They protest abortions but not at the IVF clinic. They think life is a miracle because they don't have children. (I'm not telling

Re: [QUAD-L] sex

I use to have an indwelling and it was ok as long as she didn't like..sit n spin. It gets all tangled and messy and, you might wanna use a condom, bring some other toys? Condoms are hard to keep on if she uses the love oil first, so, just have fun!If shes willin to get in bed with you, stop

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

Trust me jim, they took thousands of eggs and fertilized a hundred at least. The ones they show on tv are always so perfect. Most times the egg gets messed up and is useless. Each time she tried, I guarentee they injected between 6 and 20 they thought had a good chance. If they only had to prep

Re: [QUAD-L] life begins

I believe life begins the moment you can sight it in a 4 power rifle scope. How can you tell a sperm and an egg joined? Why are men who father children called dads by lawyers? Why are women that give birth called mom's by lawyers? Are babies that develope from IVF damned by god? Why do people

Re: [QUAD-L] sins...pfffffffft

If you ever play russian roulette, risking a life and taking a chance is exactly the same thing as willfully terminating a life. You can't equate IVF with shooting craps. Everyone wants their sin to be a little sin. I've heard of folks that destroyed hundreds of embryos trying. They don't want

Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts

Human life must be sacred, look how much we spend to destroy it! john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Six Stem Cell Facts If human life is not sacred then what the heck is? If a human acts as a

Re: [QUAD-L] wc tires

If you aren't having any luck with DMEs and doctors writing perscriptions and you can afford to go outside the system, any electrician can combine your plug fasteners with a new 24 volt charger and set you up. I wouldn't be surprized if radio shack has everything you need. good luck, john

Re: [QUAD-L] GREAT danes

If your chair has gel cell batteries you won't be going for 14 mile rides between charges. If you have U-1 batteries you are essentially driving a barbi car. I'm guessing the guys talking about such long rideas are useing maintenance free large batteries with over 100 amp hours. Check the amp

Re: [QUAD-L] film required

Yup, pretty sick stuff. I don't mind them doing it to themselves but I resent them wanting benefits that we have had to fight for. When they are done mutilating themselves, they should be promptly put into an institution for the insane. The can spend entire days learning to dress and undress

Re: [QUAD-L] nightmare's from meds

I would never know if I overdosed. How bad do you have to be by the time they know you're delusional? Some of my best friends are delusions! Just think how many people would be great people if their delusions weren't crushed by reality. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] To John--About sediment and sludge in urine.

Yes definitely get a urinalasys and the entire lab job. UA and CS. Anytime your urine is dark, smells bad, or leaves build up in the line, its almost always your urinay tract. You should have a lab where you could drop off a sample. Ask your Dr. about a permanent order cause he will get the

Re: [QUAD-L] Disability Documentaries

It's hard to do without the cast of monty python popping in my mind. Maybe a comedy would get peoples attention. Lord knows nobody listens when your serious. Start off with a date and show a handicapped person hidden away, archaic wheelchair, sleeping on staw. More modern date, backroom of

Re: [QUAD-L] Donate Chairs

I had a friend that passed after getting a nice chair a few years back and I was given the trust to get rid of his belongings. Ater talking to several local charities I got his stuff to people that needed it. Priests and ministers don't mind writing fair reciepts. I hate to see awesome chairs

Re: [QUAD-L] nightmare's from meds

I have to take morphine to get that effect. Ohyeah. I do take morphine. Its where the term morphine dreams comes from, but many drugs seem to get the effect. I'd try to enjoy it. You can't buy that kind of entertainment. The panic seems to maker it easier to remember. You can tell your doctor

Re: [QUAD-L] Long Straws- beverage quality

I hate to be opicky, but my skillets are lined with teflon too. I don't see why it would loose its seal to plastic with just hot coffee going through it. I think some of what people say about things like PTFE is a bit rediculous. The stuff doesn't loose its bond when heated by gamma radiation.

Re: [QUAD-L] Caffeine and protein

I don't have a skin problem myself. I don't drink soda or anything in large quantities. I have a friend and neighbor who's entire family suffers from a skin problem that is very itchy and scaley and has a name that I don't remember at the moment. My point is that his skin problem is not

Re: [QUAD-L] Caffeine and protein

I have heard doctors discuss soda pop as being as big a threat to good health as cigarettes. The big part of the problem begins when we let children drink it instead of water. It has been cited as causing decalcification of bones and contributing to osteoperosis. Some sodas contain more cafiene

Re: [QUAD-L] tendon transfer

I agree Linda. I have been jilted from 2 companies because of waiver's innability to pay bills on time. The companys have been good about letting aids stay with me by letting them work for companies that will accept waiver. I feel it is a plot to make life such a pain that we go to nursing

[QUAD-L] Re: [spinalresource] Acupuncture for SCI

I tried accupuncture about 19 years ago. I didn't expect any improvement in my paralasys and the doctor assured me he had no miracle treatment for a damaged spinal cord. He did try treating my pain. It had no effect at all. It didn't hurt anything, but it didn't help anything. It did cost me

Re: [QUAD-L] not enough RAM for dragon!

I'd need to know if your motherboard can accept a chipset to increase your RAM. Without knowing anything about your system, I'm only guessing. Most computers in the last 5 years will expand to 1024 megs. Thats just most, not all. You may have one of the motherboards that is maxed at 384 megs.

Re: [QUAD-L] Dylan's seizures

I take klonopin which works good for the wild seizures I have from the brain injury. Its addictive and I'd try something new if it was going to change my quality of life. I get seizures that can trigger AD seizures. I know its hard for y'all to believe but I try not to get upset about anything

Re: [QUAD-L] Heather Mills- exBeatle wife and Dancing with the Stars dancer

You'll never meet anyone that will say they don't neeed it. Human nature. john -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 5:58 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] Heather Mills- exBeatle wife and Dancing with the Stars dancer Heather Mills, ex-wife

Re: [QUAD-L] parking issue w/ local PD

Most courtrooms are barely accessable. When argueing your case, rredecorate the place. I destroyed a pair of dual hinged doors. Came right off. Table wouldn't stand on 3 legs either. Don't do it. Judge got pissed and I did 30 days in a hospital. Be reasonable. Theres not enough handicapped

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