If anybody sits in the sun or fireplace for a long time, as soon as they move away or out of the heat source ... they are going to be very cold. Or noticeably cold. Bobbie
Smile Everyday > On Dec 13, 2015, at 7:03 PM, greg <g...@eskimo.com> wrote: > > Hi, thanks. > > I've been cold since 1982, unless I'm in the sun. I moved to Phoenix for that > reason. Though after hurting my hip about 15 years ago, I've been on strong > pain meds. Lyrica, 150mg 3x. 60mg MS-Contin, 3 times a day. 30mg instant > MS-Contin, as needed. My average body temp now is 96.5. > > Though my body is falling apart now. I am just getting over UTI, Yeast, > Shingles, Infected Shingles, all at the same time. Still getting AD headaches > so next week I do a kidney and bladder CT scan, bladder scope, prostrate > check. Then in Jan I go to a rehab specialist, experienced with quads. I've > been a bad boy, It's been years since I've seen one and had any tests. > > I've always had cold issues. I sit outside for hours when it's 110. Over that > and it gets to hot. The last few years if I sleep with my head lower than > like 25 degrees, I shake uncontrollably cold. I would swear I'm freezing. But > once I put my head up, I feel better. No idea what's going on. I can get > overheated and still shake feeling cold, but put my head up and I warm up. > > I also have a nerve issue in my left shoulder blade area. Thought is was a > sensitive mole, they cut it off. But it came back worse. Some days it's fine, > then for a week it feels like a knife is in my shoulder. Like stabbing pain, > yet a dead nerve going down my arm though my fingers. I've tried more pain > meds, lidocaine cream, patches, nothing helps. It hurts just resting there, > but lots worse when resting on the back of my chair or on my bed. I have to > put egg crate foam under part of my shoulder to keep it off the bed. > > I'm hoping the rehab doc can find and fix something. Though I'm 51 (Wow, I > can't believe that) I feel I'm a 25 year old in a 100 year old body. > > Old man Greg > > > > Greg if you're freezing and chilling in Arizona at this time of the > > year I really think you should see a specialist. It sounds to me > > like you're in pain and you don't know where it's coming from. It > > is important to find out where it is coming from. Best wishes > > John s. > > > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > From: greg <g...@eskimo.com> > > Date: 12/13/2015 11:56 AM (GMT-05:00) > > To: quad-list@eskimo.com > > Subject: [QUAD-L] Cold Out > > > > I just can't imagine still living in Seattle, I'm in the Phoenix > > area now. The highs this next week are 54-66, the lows are 29-38. > > Yesterday I wore heavy sweats, a shirt, heavy hoodie, and wrapped > > in a blanket, fleece hat, and drank hot drinks all day, heat set at > > 80. And still froze all day. Must be low pressure or something > > aches my bones. Just shaking cold. I can't imagine you east coast > > guys. At least here it's only a few months a year. It's not too bad > > during the day if it's at least sunny out. I hate getting washed up > > when it's so cold out, no mater what the heats on. I don't know how > > you guys leave the house. > > Greg
