If you're having lactose intolerance you can try multiple things to ameliorate the situation. Lactase, avoiding dairy, using substitutes. Me I have more of a dairy allergy most of the time.
On Thursday, December 4, 2014, Don Price <donpric...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Sounds like you might have some food allergies. Remember that allergies > CAN develop over time, so just because you've never been lactose intolerant > doesn't mean that hasn't changed. The one you hear about now is gluten > sensitivity, but there are many foods that could be causing you to have > reactions. Excessive gas in the stomach or intestines could easily cause > A.D., as well as inflame your digestive tract. It might be worth seeing and > allergist, or at least trying a change in diet to see what happens. For > example, no dairy products for two weeks. Other common allergens include: > eggs, nuts, shellfish, soy and wheat products. Carbonated beverages can > cause gas too. > > Good luck. I hope you guys can figure it out! > > Don. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Larry Willis <lwillis82...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lwillis82...@gmail.com');>> > *To:* "quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');>" < > quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');>> > *Sent:* Thursday, December 4, 2014 9:24 AM > *Subject:* Fwd: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia and pain > > Empty bowels always makes me feel better. Sometimes I wish I could get by > without eating anything at all. But, alas, hunger pangs interfere. I eat, > become bloated and painful, and the whole thing starts over again. Bummer. > > Sent from my iPad > > Begin forwarded message: > > *Resent-From:* quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');> > *From:* jume9...@comcast.net > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jume9...@comcast.net');> > *Date:* November 24, 2014 at 5:25:01 PM EST > *To:* alcibiates2 <alcibiat...@yahoo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','alcibiat...@yahoo.com');>>, quad-list < > quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');>> > *Subject:* *Re: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia and pain* > > > > You are correct and I do that. Also, i have noticed that when you have a > thorough bowel movement it helps the medicine work better...weird I know, > but true for me. Anyone else notice that? > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"alcibiates2" <alcibiat...@yahoo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','alcibiat...@yahoo.com');>> > *To: *jume9...@comcast.net > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jume9...@comcast.net');>, "quad-list" < > quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');>> > *Sent: *Monday, November 24, 2014 1:21:23 PM > *Subject: *Re: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia and pain > > I think that the first thing everyone needs to know about most pain drugs > is that you must continually break the forming addiction. Staying on one > drug will cause it to lose its effectiveness.at that point you are taking > the drug and its not doing anything but feeding an addiction. No one in > pain wants to hear this but the fact is you must find another drug or > device while you detox. > The drug needs to come from another family of drugs. Altering your > medications and using milder drugs whatever the pain isn't quite as bad can > help extend the use of Norco or vicodin. > Don't get me wrong, I'm totally sympathetic I've been on the trip > myself. > john s > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: jume9...@comcast.net > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jume9...@comcast.net');> > Date:11/24/2014 3:40 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: quad-list > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia and pain > > I have the same thing with pinched nerves from my disc. Also, when I first > broke my neck My hip on one side got inflamed with calcium deposits > (hetertopicosification) witch has left me crooked. The last few years my > whole other side has deterorated and so Norco has stopped working very > well. What is the next step up in pain management.? They won't operate. > > Meredith > ------------------------------ > *From: *"alcibiates2" <alcibiat...@yahoo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','alcibiat...@yahoo.com');>> > *To: *"Danny Hearn" <ddh...@sbcglobal.net > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ddh...@sbcglobal.net');>>, "quad-list" < > quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');>> > *Sent: *Monday, November 24, 2014 5:57:02 AM > *Subject: *Re: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia > > I was told it was disintegrating disc disease. There's no cure for it. It > causes nerves to be pinched as well as making it impossible to position > comfortably. Spending long times sitting in the chair is really painful.I'm > to the point now where I get out of bed for a couple hours each day. > Best wishes. > john s > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Danny Hearn > Date:11/24/2014 5:44 AM (GMT-05:00) > To: alcibiates2 ,quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');> > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia > > John, I read that many quads develope disc problems in their backs, did > they do anything for yours or do you just get by as best you can with > that?? thanks, Dan** > > > On Sunday, November 23, 2014 6:55 PM, alcibiates2 <alcibiat...@yahoo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','alcibiat...@yahoo.com');>> wrote: > > > Dan, I've had some fractures that were almost undetectable but really sent > my bp up and pulse way down. Just the weight of my foot separated my tibia > at the mantle below the knee. Chalky bones and deterioration of spinal > disc's have played hell with me. Try sitting straight up and take something > for pain. Don't recline until your pulse returns to your normal never be > afraid to 911 yourself to an er. > Tip:take a copy of a medical definition of AD with you along with your med > list. I swear they can be pig ignorant of what is going on and what to do. > Help has gotten ambivalent in Cincinnati. > Best Wishes, > John s > > > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Danny Hearn > Date:11/23/2014 4:42 AM (GMT-05:00) > To: quad-list@eskimo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','quad-list@eskimo.com');> > Subject: [QUAD-L] Autonomic Dysreflexia > > Man, I hate having dysreflexia and unable to find the cause, I have been > having it on and off for about 3 days and have had almost no sleep for the > last 2 days. Bladder and bowels all seem fine-no pressure sores or etc. > that we can find. When I try to lay down at night after a while I get real > hot and clammy, my heart begins to pound and act up. I do have a syrinx and > bad neck and back pain but not sure if that can be the problem. I guess > Monday I'll try to call my primary doctor and get checkup and bloodwork for > a start, This stuff is depressing and drives my wife crazy making her lose > sleep also, plus she is a caregiver to an elderly woman with alzheimers 4 > days a week. This Quad related stuff can be so challenging at times ! Well > I guess i'm done venting...it's about 3:45 am. Hope To get better before > long. Dan H*** > > > > > > >