Greg, I was diagnosed with HO when I was first injured 36 yrs ago. It
caused me to be lopsided and over the yrs made my other hip and leg to become
jacked up causing me major pain in the last few years. Didn't know back then
that it could be helped with radiation.Meredith
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So very true, we are the same but totally different. Have a great day everyone.
From: greg [mailto:g...@eskimo.com]
Sent: 06 April, 2017 2:10 PM
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Subject: RE: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Getting Old
I was fine for 20+ years after my injury, no meds, pain was not great, but
I was fine for 20+ years after my injury, no meds, pain was not great, but could deal with it. But after a hip injury, I developed Heterotopic Ossification (HO). When your bones try and heal they start growing calcium, but when you have HO, the calcium does not stop growing. It grows like tree bra
thinking cap and be glad for what I
have.
From: Jeffrey Gaede [mailto:jsga...@yahoo.com]
Sent: 06 April, 2017 6:59 AM
To: Bryce Willis ; quad-list@eskimo.com
Subject: Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Getting Old
I feel like I've been pretty blessed when I hear what you guys have been
through;
Pain is something personal. No one knows how bad another persons pain is unless
they have dealt with pain themselves and even still we all handle it different.
The true judge of pain is..can you sleep, do tasks without
stopping..basically real life changing pain stops normal daily li
I feel like I've been pretty blessed when I hear what you guys have been
through; what you are currently going through. I used to wonder a lot about
phantom pain. I didn't know if I was actually feeling what you're feeling and
I have learned long ago to somehow just ignore what was taking plac
I found a thing that holds the blankets above your feet in bed. I would need 2,
instead of one at the botom, I could use 2, 1 on each side to hold the blankets
above my arms. They were not cheap. Maybe I can find 2 old wire hangers and
make them. That might help. At this point I'll try anything.
rheated, think I am cold, pile
> on more covers and get even hotter. Sucks to the high heavens. Hate
> it.
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>> From: greg
>> Date: September 30
I went 20 years before I had my first panic attack. I've only had a few what I
would call panic attacks. Where I just had to get up in the middle of the
night. The few bad ones I notice I got really overheated and could not get the
blanket off. When I'm really hot, I just don't feel like I'm ge
Well said Don, I think you are right , I used to get panic attacks and many
times it can be related to the fear of dying or loss of control, like you said
try to find a way to control as much as possible then try to learn ways to calm
the mindlike you said Tv or etc., Myself I think praying
I think a large factor in panic attacks is related to loss of control (e.g.
inability to get up, turn, etc.) I've learned that if you can find ways of
controlling as many things in your environment -- especially while in bed -- it
greatly helps reduce panic/anxiety attacks. Examples: raising an
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