[QUAD-L] Wondering

2018-05-17 Thread Ismael Cavazos
Hello I was wondering if any you guys are connected to a respirator and also I was wondering how often do you change your trait thank you and God bless you

Re: [QUAD-L] Wondering

2018-05-17 Thread Eric Olson
I am. I change my trach tube twice a month. My tube doesn't have an inner cannula so I try to change it more often On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 2:06 PM, Ismael Cavazos wrote: > Hello I was wondering if any you guys are connected to a respirator and > also I was wondering how often do you change you

[QUAD-L] When should a quad worrywith a foley

2018-05-17 Thread RONALD L PRACHT
Ive had a foley catheter for approx.2.5 weeks. I started taking Flomax and it changed the color, then it started smelling( the urine) I felt kinda weak today and checked my temp and Im at 99.7. With a foley when should you get an antibiotic? is it normal to run with light fevers with a foley? t

[QUAD-L] 29th quad anniversary

2018-05-17 Thread Jim Lubin
Today marks the 29th year that I have survived the effects from Acute Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis! I woke up in the morning with a pain in my shoulder. About 2 hours later the pain intensified, I suddenly was unable to move and stopped breathing. It left me paralyzed from the neck down and depe

Re: [QUAD-L] 29th quad anniversary

2018-05-17 Thread Danny Hearn
Awesome, Jim...You have accomplished quite a bit in your time here on Earth, How old where you when this 1st happened to you ?  Dan H** On Thursday, May 17, 2018 6:47 PM, Jim Lubin wrote: Today marks the 29th year that I have survived the effects from Acute Idiopathic Transverse Myelit

Re: [QUAD-L] 29th quad anniversary

2018-05-17 Thread Jim Lubin
I was 21 when it happened. On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:56 PM, Danny Hearn wrote: > Awesome, Jim...You have accomplished quite a bit in your time here on > Earth, How old where you when this 1st happened to you ? Dan H** > > > On Thursday, May 17, 2018 6:47 PM, Jim Lubin wrote: > > > Today marks

Re: [QUAD-L] 29th quad anniversary

2018-05-17 Thread Jeffrey Gaede
I was 17, and my 39th "anniversary" was this past April 21, 2018. From: Jim Lubin To: Danny Hearn Cc: Jim Lubin ; Quad-list Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] 29th quad anniversary I was 21 when it happened.  On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:56 PM, Danny Hearn wr

[QUAD-L] Injury

2018-05-17 Thread Greg
I was 17, Injured May 10th, 1982. Can't believe its been 36 years, twice as long in my chair than not. Greg

Re: [QUAD-L] 29th quad anniversary

2018-05-17 Thread Lori Michaelson
I was 15 when my accident happened. October 19th 1979. I am 38 1/2 years post. I have been very fortunate until the last two years. Before that, however, the worst things that have happened to me (and very very bad) started by a doctor or nurse doing something wrong making me almost die or put me i