Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
That was another benefit of the ephedra, I stopped the low blood pressure business. I would like to cut out carbs, but Im limited to what the cook decides to dish out for the main meal of the day. I handcycled 40 miles this month to try and counter a bad diet, lol. On Sunday, August 3, 2014 10:36 PM, Don Smith wrote: Several years ago I cut out all carbs, including pasta and bread except for holidays and just ate protein, beef chicken, pork, fish and vegetables. after about 8 or 9 months I had droped about 20lbs. On Sunday, August 3, 2014 6:11 PM, Quadius wrote: I used to take ephedrine to raise blood pressure. Work more effectively than the medication I now take. That's what I would be apprehensive about. I'm trying to lose my belly and the only thing that ever seems to work is low-carb diet. I have the same issue with my belly pressing down my bladder and causing issues. I use an abdominal binder so what even makes it worse. I been doing very moderate dieting over the last week or so and haven't really lost too much, but I'm going to be a little more aggressive in the coming weeks. If I lose about 5 pounds I will feel considerably better. On Saturday, August 2, 2014, RONALD L PRACHT wrote: I never took it, but I can imagine at times it could raise blood pressure. if you just take 1 pill I don't see a problem arising. I never went dysreflexic over it it does make me urinate more though. my moms taking it to just for weight loss > > > >On Saturday, August 2, 2014 7:04 PM, Danny Espinoza >wrote: > > > >Whats the ripped fuel do to your blood pressure? I'm only curious because I've >been trying not to take anything that raises mine for fear that I'll have an >AD episode and that things that raise my BP will get me closer to something >horrible happening. > > >-Danny > > Original Message >>Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron >>From: "RONALD L PRACHT" >>Date: Sat, August 02, 2014 12:58 pm >>To: >> >> >>Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and >>needed something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would >>strap my belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the streets >>to wheel as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter mile and if >>I fell over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started buying ripped >>fuel. I would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within a few months I >>was doing 3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did I increase my >>stamina, but I was able to maneuver my chair better and get myself up and >>down. This allowed me to be able to start swimming at the YMCA, which led me >>to be able to drive a fullsize Ford Van with standard paraplegic hand >>controls. I kept taking it b4 I entered the pool or any workout. I was able >>to bench 150 on an Olympic weight bench with quad hands and use the sci-fit >>bike for an hour after swimming an hour in the pool. What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that. >> >> >>ron >> >> >> >>On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis >>wrote: >> >> >> >> >>Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly >>that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my >>bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. >> >>Sent from my iPad >> >> > >
Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
Several years ago I cut out all carbs, including pasta and bread except for holidays and just ate protein, beef chicken, pork, fish and vegetables. after about 8 or 9 months I had droped about 20lbs. On Sunday, August 3, 2014 6:11 PM, Quadius wrote: I used to take ephedrine to raise blood pressure. Work more effectively than the medication I now take. That's what I would be apprehensive about. I'm trying to lose my belly and the only thing that ever seems to work is low-carb diet. I have the same issue with my belly pressing down my bladder and causing issues. I use an abdominal binder so what even makes it worse. I been doing very moderate dieting over the last week or so and haven't really lost too much, but I'm going to be a little more aggressive in the coming weeks. If I lose about 5 pounds I will feel considerably better. On Saturday, August 2, 2014, RONALD L PRACHT wrote: I never took it, but I can imagine at times it could raise blood pressure. if you just take 1 pill I don't see a problem arising. I never went dysreflexic over it it does make me urinate more though. my moms taking it to just for weight loss > > > >On Saturday, August 2, 2014 7:04 PM, Danny Espinoza >wrote: > > > >Whats the ripped fuel do to your blood pressure? I'm only curious because I've >been trying not to take anything that raises mine for fear that I'll have an >AD episode and that things that raise my BP will get me closer to something >horrible happening. > > >-Danny > > Original Message >>Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron >>From: "RONALD L PRACHT" >>Date: Sat, August 02, 2014 12:58 pm >>To: >> >> >>Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and >>needed something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would >>strap my belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the streets >>to wheel as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter mile and if >>I fell over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started buying ripped >>fuel. I would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within a few months I >>was doing 3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did I increase my >>stamina, but I was able to maneuver my chair better and get myself up and >>down. This allowed me to be able to start swimming at the YMCA, which led me >>to be able to drive a fullsize Ford Van with standard paraplegic hand >>controls. I kept taking it b4 I entered the pool or any workout. I was able >>to bench 150 on an Olympic weight bench with quad hands and use the sci-fit >>bike for an hour after swimming an hour in the pool. What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that. >> >> >>ron >> >> >> >>On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis >>wrote: >> >> >> >> >>Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly >>that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my >>bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. >> >>Sent from my iPad >> >> > >
Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
I used to take ephedrine to raise blood pressure. Work more effectively than the medication I now take. That's what I would be apprehensive about. I'm trying to lose my belly and the only thing that ever seems to work is low-carb diet. I have the same issue with my belly pressing down my bladder and causing issues. I use an abdominal binder so what even makes it worse. I been doing very moderate dieting over the last week or so and haven't really lost too much, but I'm going to be a little more aggressive in the coming weeks. If I lose about 5 pounds I will feel considerably better. On Saturday, August 2, 2014, RONALD L PRACHT wrote: > I never took it, but I can imagine at times it could raise blood pressure. > if you just take 1 pill I don't see a problem arising. I never went > dysreflexic over it it does make me urinate more though. my moms taking it > to just for weight loss > > > On Saturday, August 2, 2014 7:04 PM, Danny Espinoza > wrote: > > > Whats the ripped fuel do to your blood pressure? I'm only curious because > I've been trying not to take anything that raises mine for fear that I'll > have an AD episode and that things that raise my BP will get me closer to > something horrible happening. > > -Danny > > Original Message > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron > From: "RONALD L PRACHT" > > Date: Sat, August 02, 2014 12:58 pm > To: > > > Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and > needed something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would > strap my belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the > streets to wheel as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter > mile and if I fell over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started > buying ripped fuel. I would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within > a few months I was doing 3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did > I increase my stamina, but I was able to maneuver my chair better and get > myself up and down. This allowed me to be able to start swimming at the > YMCA, which led me to be able to drive a fullsize Ford Van with standard > paraplegic hand controls. I kept taking it b4 I entered the pool or any > workout. I was able to bench 150 on an Olympic weight bench with quad hands > and use the sci-fit bike for an hour after swimming an hour in the pool. > What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and > biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a > hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous > workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was > able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one > ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it > without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to > buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you > the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like > anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a > problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more > ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that. > > ron > > > On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis > wrote: > > > > Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a > belly that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on > my bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. > > Sent from my iPad > > > >
Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
I never took it, but I can imagine at times it could raise blood pressure. if you just take 1 pill I don't see a problem arising. I never went dysreflexic over it it does make me urinate more though. my moms taking it to just for weight loss On Saturday, August 2, 2014 7:04 PM, Danny Espinoza wrote: Whats the ripped fuel do to your blood pressure? I'm only curious because I've been trying not to take anything that raises mine for fear that I'll have an AD episode and that things that raise my BP will get me closer to something horrible happening. -Danny Original Message >Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron >From: "RONALD L PRACHT" >Date: Sat, August 02, 2014 12:58 pm >To: > > >Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and needed >something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would strap my >belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the streets to wheel >as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter mile and if I fell >over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started buying ripped fuel. I >would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within a few months I was doing >3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did I increase my stamina, but I >was able to maneuver my chair better and get myself up and down. This allowed >me to be able to start swimming at the YMCA, which led me to be able to drive >a fullsize Ford Van with standard paraplegic hand controls. I kept taking it >b4 I entered the pool or any workout. I was able to bench 150 on an Olympic >weight bench with quad hands and use the sci-fit bike for an hour after >swimming an hour in the pool. What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that. > > >ron > > > >On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis >wrote: > > > > >Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly >that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my >bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. > >Sent from my iPad > >
Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
Does it make you tired? Meredith - Original Message - From: "Danny Espinoza" To: "RONALD L PRACHT" , "quad-list" Sent: Saturday, August 2, 2014 5:04:54 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron Whats the ripped fuel do to your blood pressure? I'm only curious because I've been trying not to take anything that raises mine for fear that I'll have an AD episode and that things that raise my BP will get me closer to something horrible happening. -Danny ---- Original Message Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron From: "RONALD L PRACHT" < r.pra...@sbcglobal.net > Date: Sat, August 02, 2014 12:58 pm To: < quad-list@eskimo.com > Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and needed something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would strap my belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the streets to wheel as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter mile and if I fell over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started buying ripped fuel. I would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within a few months I was doing 3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did I increase my stamina, but I was able to maneuver my chair better and get myself up and down. This allowed me to be able to start swimming at the YMCA, which led me to be able to drive a fullsize Ford Van with standard paraplegic hand controls. I kept taking it b4 I entered the pool or any workout. I was able to bench 150 on an Olympic weight bench with quad hands and use the sci-fit bike for an hour after swimming an hour in the pool. What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that. ron On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis < lwillis82...@gmail.com > wrote: Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. Sent from my iPad
RE: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
Whats the ripped fuel do to your blood pressure? I'm only curious because I've been trying not to take anything that raises mine for fear that I'll have an AD episode and that things that raise my BP will get me closer to something horrible happening.-Danny Original Message Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron From: "RONALD L PRACHT" <r.pra...@sbcglobal.net> Date: Sat, August 02, 2014 12:58 pm To: <quad-list@eskimo.com> Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and needed something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would strap my belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the streets to wheel as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter mile and if I fell over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started buying ripped fuel. I would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within a few months I was doing 3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did I increase my stamina, but I was able to maneuver my chair better and get myself up and down. This allowed me to be able to start swimming at the YMCA, which led me to be able to drive a fullsize Ford Van with standard paraplegic hand controls. I kept taking it b4 I entered the pool or any workout. I was able to bench 150 on an Olympic weight bench with quad hands and use the sci-fit bike for an hour after swimming an hour in the pool. What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that.ron On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis <lwillis82...@gmail.com> wrote: Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go.Sent from my iPad
Re: [QUAD-L] Hey Ron
Well, when I first was injured and came home I was weak as a kitten and needed something to give me the energy to build myself up. Each day I would strap my belly bag on with my Walkman and plenty of water and hit the streets to wheel as far as I could. At first I couldn't make it a quarter mile and if I fell over I couldn't get back up. I went to GNC and started buying ripped fuel. I would take 2 capsules and hit the streets and within a few months I was doing 3+ miles a day with energy to spare. Not only did I increase my stamina, but I was able to maneuver my chair better and get myself up and down. This allowed me to be able to start swimming at the YMCA, which led me to be able to drive a fullsize Ford Van with standard paraplegic hand controls. I kept taking it b4 I entered the pool or any workout. I was able to bench 150 on an Olympic weight bench with quad hands and use the sci-fit bike for an hour after swimming an hour in the pool. What really messed me up is after all my working out, lifting, wheeling and biking I developed a spinal syrinx then my appendix burst, then got a hernia. I believe that all those issues can be linked to my vigorous workouts. At the same time though when I went down in the hospital, I was able to come back because of the good shape I was in. I still take one ripped fuel capsule w/ephedra b4 a I handcycle or wheel. You can take it without working out, but it makes you a little jumpy sometimes. you have to buy it from a special website called neutri I believe, but I will get you the actual website. some people are scared of ephedra, but it is like anything else..if you take six capsules at once you will have a problem. They have another pill called a yellow devil which is more ephedra, but I wouldn't suggest that. ron On Saturday, August 2, 2014 11:58 AM, Larry Willis wrote: Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. Sent from my iPad
[QUAD-L] Hey Ron
Hey Ron, tell me about the ephedra for weight loss. I have developed a belly that just makes me miserable. It hurts, is in the way, and presses on my bladder causing pain and accidents. The gut has got to go. Sent from my iPad
