Well, I guess it is some comfort to know that we are all in the same boat. I think we are actually a pioneering group -- the first quads to test the waters of old age. It is certainly not easy though. I live on Paxil and pain meds. That may be why I am a zombie half the time! On a different note, 56 and sunny today here in old Kaintuck. God bless you guys in the blizzard's path.
Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: quad-list@eskimo.com > From: bobbie...@aol.com > Date: February 8, 2013, 8:28:46 PM EST > To: ddh...@sbcglobal.net, lwillis...@yahoo.com, quad-list@eskimo.com > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Old age > > > I'm 57 and 40 years post this April and my pain is insane. I take A LOT of > morphine plus other pain meds. I find I don't remember things like I use to > ...… it's definitely a side effect of pain meds. Bobbie > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Danny Hearn <ddh...@sbcglobal.net> > To: lwillis821 <lwillis...@yahoo.com>; quad-list <quad-list@eskimo.com> > Sent: Fri, Feb 8, 2013 8:15 pm > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Old age > > Yep, It can be tough, especially during the winter months, I feel tired and > in pain a lot-some days it can be hard to just do simple things, I don't > sleep well either as I got older It is hard to sleep more than an hour or so > at a time. You are much ahead of me i'm 15 1/2 years post now and at age 56. > Dan H.* > > > From: "lwillis...@yahoo.com" <lwillis...@yahoo.com> > To: quad-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Fri, February 8, 2013 6:52:28 PM > Subject: [QUAD-L] Old age > > To all of you long time quads: Do you find yourself more > listless/tired/unmotivated than you used to be? I am now 42 years post and it > seems like I have no drive to do anything other than sit here. Anyone else > have this problem? > > Sent from my iPad > >