Re: [QUAD-L] Quad elbows

2005-03-01 Thread izzy
 Thanks I'll try the Olay body quench, but the VA gave me a sleeve (like a sleeve). I really like them a lot. They are made by "Hollister". They are called "Heelbo" and the part # on the package is "12040". They come in pairs and can be used for your elbos or knees.  Doy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot

Re: [QUAD-L] my fate?

2005-03-01 Thread Stacy Harim
That is wonderful they pulled together for you.   This put me about 30,000 in the hole.  Medicaid didn't cover 100%.  There was a mess up then they decided to go by income instead of covering all of it, plus the credit cards I have been unable to pay since I got sick.  I'm just trying to ge

Re: [QUAD-L] BSCIP

2005-03-01 Thread TonyPony1
In a message dated 3/1/2005 3:52:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here's how it looks like things could happen for all of us if it's appropriate to your situation.  Get your caseworker to provide your care through a home health agency.  That will increase the amount of money

Re: [QUAD-L] my fate?

2005-03-01 Thread Silas Shelburne
Hey Stacy, You go girl, I wish I had your atitude.  Ive got everything in the world going for me, I still run my farm im envolved in the festival of friends, we throw a 2 day festival of events to collect money for needy people.  I was the first , when I got hurt this festival made up over

Re: [QUAD-L] BSCIP

2005-03-01 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 3/1/2005 3:52:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There's possibly some good news or so the rumor has it.  I have been informed by the client advocate, Karl, that my letter stirred up quite a bit of excitement in Tallahassee resulting in the directo

[QUAD-L] my fate?

2005-03-01 Thread Stacy Harim
In my situation I feel like what happened to me happened for a reason. I'm definitely using my experience as a disabled person to guide me through the rest of my life to help others.  I wonder about why I was put in the chair but it seems to come together when I think about my past patterns

Re: [QUAD-L] Nursing home / TonyPony1/Stacy

2005-03-01 Thread TonyPony1
In a message dated 3/1/2005 2:19:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Sir Tony,   I thought you'd know about that question of Steph's.  It's a crazy way for FL to run a support program like BSCIP but they're doing it, anyway.  Why should it be so hard to get the help that's o

Re: [QUAD-L] My introductions

2005-03-01 Thread QuadPirate
Hey Sharon, I'm Mark C5/6 39 Glad you found us.    ---Original Message---   From: Bob Hickey Date: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 1:58:53 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] My introductions   Hi Sharon.Im Bob Hickey in Seattle.   A 34 year old c-4 quad   Nic

[QUAD-L] BSCIP

2005-03-01 Thread LorenLW
There's possibly some good news or so the rumor has it.  I have been informed by the client advocate, Karl, that my letter stirred up quite a bit of excitement in Tallahassee resulting in the director of the Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program and my caseworker having their chains yanked fairly ha

Re: [QUAD-L] GSE to the test

2005-03-01 Thread Lori Michaelson
Before I could try it my proteus infection came back.  Well, never went away.  So it has encapsulated itself in my bladder wall or  was lying around w/ the 7-10 day antibiodics not getting it (despite the bug being sensitive to them).   S... I went TO the Dr saying we need to be more

Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair

2005-03-01 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Smurf,   So glad to hear about your new chair!  I hope it's everything you wanted, and more.    With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 28 Years PostTexas, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys,   My new chair arrived!!  I got a RGK Hi - Lite, and they are beautiful chairs to use, I

Re: [QUAD-L] .running against da wind-working with NASA, as a crash dummy

2005-03-01 Thread Bob Hickey
If often dreamed of a zero gravity experiencemostly with the lovely Smurfette tho.lol   ;-p   Where can we apply?   lol.Bob     - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, March

Re: [QUAD-L] My introductions

2005-03-01 Thread Bob Hickey
Hi Sharon.Im Bob Hickey in Seattle.   A 34 year old c-4 quad   Nice to meetcha! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] My

Re: [QUAD-L] Medicaid and ID Theft!

2005-03-01 Thread B. Kimberlin
I had a PCA that also seemed too good to be true. I used to have to give her my pin number, because I cannot push the buttons of the ATM, for my ATM card. She managed to get a hold of my card and extract a couple of hundred dollars while I was sitting in the van waiting on her to fill my water con

Re: [QUAD-L] Nursing home / TonyPony1/Stacy

2005-03-01 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Sir Tony,   I thought you'd know about that question of Steph's.  It's a crazy way for FL to run a support program like BSCIP but they're doing it, anyway.  Why should it be so hard to get the help that's out there.   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 28 Years PostTexas, USA  [EMAIL

RE: [QUAD-L] meeting people

2005-03-01 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Lori,   We kid because we care!  :-)   With Love, CtrlAltDel aka DaveC4/5 Complete - 28 Years PostTexas, USAEric W Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: lol     Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Eric Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 4:12 P

Re: RE: [QUAD-L] meeting people

2005-03-01 Thread Silas Shelburne
Hi Lori, I thought you were married.  Lol.  - Original Message - From: Lori Michaelson To: Quad Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 10:01 AM Subject: Fw: RE: [QUAD-L] meeting people     Eric said "Lori in a church?  I feel the high

Re: [QUAD-L] Quad elbows

2005-03-01 Thread Bobbie299
My elbows get dry & callous from leaning all the time. I finally found a lotion that cures it. 'Olay body quench'. You men can use it too...no scent. Great stuff!     My problem is, because I lean on my elbows all the time, I make holes in my sleeves. And fabric store's don't carry elbow patch's

Re: [QUAD-L] meeting people

2005-03-01 Thread QuadPirate
Sorry me too!   Mark    ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, February 28, 2005 5:05:59 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] meeting people   wheeler writes: Lori in a church?  I feel the high in hell today is below 32. Sorry, Loribut I too

Re: [QUAD-L] GSE to the test

2005-03-01 Thread Smurfonwheels
In a message dated 07/02/2005 20:49:48 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok ... I got my order of GRAPEFRUIT SEED EXTRACT in the mail today.   With no clue why I have frequent UTIs ... I'm putting this to the test!  We'l

[QUAD-L] for eric

2005-03-01 Thread Liz
Hi,   I didn't have your direct email   Here's the info you wanted:   Every state has a Tech Act program-- The main contact number is 608-266-8905.  They also have several regional centers they fund.

[QUAD-L] Quad elbows

2005-03-01 Thread DiannaL767
Hi all, My elbows get dry & callous from leaning all the time. I finally found a lotion that cures it. 'Olay body quench'. You men can use it too...no scent. Great stuff! Diane

Re: [QUAD-L] Social Security and Disability

2005-03-01 Thread Smurfonwheels
In a message dated 07/02/2005 22:38:10 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's the same way here.  They take time to investigate it and make sure what you are submitting is true.  It took me 9 months to receive my first check.  Many people wait even longer than that so it's

Re: [QUAD-L] .running against da wind-working with NASA, as a crash dummy

2005-03-01 Thread Smurfonwheels
In a message dated 07/02/2005 23:11:45 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: lol.yes they are looking for employees, especially quads, willing to be launched into space with no survival gear in order to study the affects of paralyzed humans subjected to weightless environment

Re: [QUAD-L] My introductions

2005-03-01 Thread Smurfonwheels
In a message dated 07/02/2005 19:32:17 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My name is Sharon I have a twin and have CerebralPalsy happened during birth I use a electric wheelchair to get around mostof the time My twin Sister Karen is okay,But she was the first born. My mom ke

Fw: RE: [QUAD-L] meeting people

2005-03-01 Thread Lori Michaelson
    Eric said "Lori in a church?  I feel the high in hell today is below 32."   LOL ... Hey - it didn't cave in, the earth didn't shudder BUT that evening I had what felt like electric shocks going through my body for 3 hours.  I've had them before (spine related) but not to that extent.  It

[QUAD-L] New Chair

2005-03-01 Thread Smurfonwheels
Hey guys,   My new chair arrived!!  I got a RGK Hi - Lite, and they are beautiful chairs to use, I would definitely recommend anyone who can push theirselves around to look into them!  Over here they offer demo's of their chairs, which is how I got interested in the chair, but I'm not sur

Re: [QUAD-L] Medicaid and ID Theft!

2005-03-01 Thread Lori Michaelson
 Live & learn.  In 1998 I hired someone privately.  I was 20 yrs post & had hired numerous aides.  This guy was as smooth coming as a baby's butt.  When nothing is wrong with an aide (too good to be true) there's SOMETHING wrong usually.   He didn't steal my identity but did take a credit ca

[QUAD-L] Medicaid and ID Theft!

2005-03-01 Thread Dana Miller
Thats the way it worked for me, except I had private insurance that paid for nearly everything. After 2 years I was eligible for Medicare as my Primary with my private picking up the rest. When I reached the cap on my private I had already been put on a PCA program after being on the waiting lis

RE: [QUAD-L] meeting people

2005-03-01 Thread Eric W Rudd
Title: Message lol     Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Eric Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 4:12 PMTo: Lori MichaelsonCc: QuadSubject: Re: [QUAD-L] meeting peopleLori in a church?  I feel the high in hell today is be

RE: [QUAD-L] meeting people

2005-03-01 Thread Eric W Rudd
Title: Message lol     Eric W Rudd [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Eric Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 4:12 PMTo: Lori MichaelsonCc: QuadSubject: Re: [QUAD-L] meeting peopleLori in a church?  I feel the high in hell today is be