Johnny Cammon, 41 years old date of injury May 24, 1991 quadriplegic C45/from a gunshot wound
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:23 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Dana Wray 62 years old, date of injury July 26, 1974, C4-5 come plate I > have a tracheostomy that requires suctioning throughout my days and > currently has been going through chemotherapy after colon cancer and > frequent UTIs. I have been in ER twice this week. The first antibiotic gave > me diarrhea and now they have me on a different one. I had to get Bloodwork > and and cultures for my Elio conduit . There was some little spot and my > long for the second time that they don't know what it means. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 5, 2016, at 10:29 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > > [image: Nancy Davis Gillen] <https://www.facebook.com/nancy.davisgillen> > Nancy Davis Gillen <https://www.facebook.com/nancy.davisgillen> 8:06am > May 5 > I'm feeling much better, but im going on 7 months in bed because of a > sore. I'm going crazy! Please pass on to the quad list. Thanks for keeping > me in your thoughts. > > View Conversation on Facebook > <https://www.facebook.com/n/?messages%2F&action=read&tid=100000356803640&medium=email&mid=53218248e42d4G3127d423G0G0G7c090b17&bcode=1.1462455392.AbmMgfHXUzxks3eU&n_m=daanoo2003%40yahoo.com> > This message was sent to [email protected]. If you don't want to > receive these emails from Facebook in the future, please unsubscribe > <https://www.facebook.com/o.php?k=AS3JH33Dz_PpGGkF&u=824693795&mid=53218248e42d4G3127d423G0G0G7c090b17> > . > Facebook, Inc., Attention: Community Support, Menlo Park, CA 94025Sent > from my iPhone > > On Apr 30, 2016, at 4:33 PM, Lori Michaelson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Greetings my quad list friends and friends [since 1995 for me], > > Sometimes after so much time goes by and either we are kept busy doing > happy things or are stuck in bed with a wound... we often lose track of > each other and exactly who is who and what is about that person. > > I know we have lost one of the most wonderful contributors here [Dave > Kelmer] and I believe that Bill Jenkins (in Florida) was the one who told > us of his wishes. This was back in 2009. > > Having said that, here is what I would like from each one of you to > refresh my old lady mind. I feel like I have aged a lifetime over the last > 4 years after losing my husband and unable to live with family any longer. > > ** Name * > > > ** Age* > > ** Date of injury* > > ** Town and state where you are from (unless you would just like to state > the state you are living in).* > > ** Are you a quad or a para? If you are a quad ... what level of injury > are you? * > > ** Complete or incomplete injury? * > > *And any other information you would like to offer. Thanks a bunch in > advance!* > > Best to you all! > > Lori Michaelson - age 51. How did that happen?!?!!! > C4/5 complete quad, 36 1/2 years post. Unable to drive. > > I can feed myself if prepared and placed in front of me. Food needs to be > cut up if necessary. > > Grew up in a small town in New York State and lived there for 36 years but > after meeting my husband he got transferred a couple times which first took > us to Virginia and then to Tucson Arizona. > I was devastated with his unexpected passing at only 63 years old on June > 11, 2012 and over 90% of me went with him. > Went to live with sister and brother-in-law in northeastern Pennsylvania > for 3 years but, despite hiring morning and evening caregivers ... my > sister and brother-in-law wanted me to move on for a myriad of reasons but > primarily because my sister began having venous stasis and my > brother-in-law wanted his house back without people coming and going. > > Needless to say I am very disappointed in them because they very well > could have taken me on longer. I had I known it was only going to be for 3 > years (even though was an emergency situation as I had nowhere to go) I > wish I had found a live-in caregiver in Tucson where my husband and I have > been living for 11 years. > > Landed back in Tucson Arizona with a live-in caregiver in January 2016. > > My story is a long one but I will stop there. > > -- > "Petting, scratching and cuddling a dog could be soothing to the mind and > heart and deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." ~Dean > Koontz > >
