[QUAD-L] Fwd: Co-sponsors by State as of 5/19/05

2005-05-22 Thread daanoo
  Write to your governor and legislators about supporting.Dana (C4-5,30 years post, 51,KS)-Original Message-From: ADAPT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: micasa-list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Fri, 20 May 2005 15:52:05 -0500Subject: Co-sponsors by State as of 5/19/05 MiCASSA S.401 Sponsor: Sen Harkin

[QUAD-L] manual assist chair and trax permobil off road chair on ebay

2005-05-22 Thread Aleo0813
Just thought someone might be interested in checking out these 2 chairs on ebay.     Penny   eBay item 5583516526 (Ends May-27-05 14:34:37 PDT) - ~ TRAX PERMOBIL OFF ROAD POWER Wheelchair ~   eBay item 5580348489 (Ends May-23-05 20:00:00 PDT) - Quickie Power Assist Xtender Wheelchair ** NEW **

Re: [QUAD-L] Regaining movement

2005-05-22 Thread Corie Jones
Hi Amy.  I'm incomplete and like you have movement in my toes and can push my right foot down.  I can also feel my muscles in my calves and quads twitching when I try to move my legs and my mom can feel the muscle twitching as well.  I have been injured almost 12 years and 6 months after my

[QUAD-L] Blood Pressure

2005-05-22 Thread DiannaL767
  In a message dated 5/22/2005 4:04:43 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have to take medidrum to keep my pressure up, it gets real low when I first get up in the chair.  Also wear compresion socks and a binder.  Its got a lot better, maybe some day it will equa

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread tahouston
I average  100/60 but many times I've been as low as 80/50 - Original Message - From: Eric Olson To: Quad-List@eskimo.com Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 2:24 PM Subject: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing Unless my blood pressure is really low, I have no idea what it is.  1

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread tahouston
I've had the problem for years especially if I've been in the bed a couple of days.  A neurologist in passing while in a hospital visit advised Sudafed for me.  I usually take two pills sometimes 1 and a half or hour before I get up, no problems.  Even less time when I use my binder.  I try

[QUAD-L] manual wheelchair question

2005-05-22 Thread Aleo0813
I might also add, that the iGlide is currently not be marketed. I was told however that you can still get them, but it is a hassle.  Sorry I could not be of more help     Penny

Re: [QUAD-L] A manual wheelchair question

2005-05-22 Thread Aleo0813
Power Assist Wheelchair - Electric Wheelchairs & Manual Wheel Chair - INDEPENDENCE iGLIDE   The iGlide might be what you are looking for.     Penny

[QUAD-L] A manual wheelchair question

2005-05-22 Thread Begitee
Has anybody know of a web site for "power assist" manual wheelchair's? It's a small motor on the "hub caps" of the wheel that give you a gentle boast forward each time you push it forward.

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread Lori Michaelson
   No.  People usually take meds for high BPs.   When my shunt surgery failed in 95 and my autonomic nervous system went haywire ... my BP skyrocketed and I had to take drugs to lower it.   I don't get dizzy w/ my low BP as long as I have tummy support via my binder.   Lori   ---Original

[QUAD-L] Silas - Our origins

2005-05-22 Thread Lori Michaelson
 I'm originally from a small town in upstate NY (Apalachin) right near (literally ten minutes) the PA border.   I lived there all my life until at age 35 (I'm 40 now) my husband's job closed down but relocated its employees.  We chose Va (DC Metro area - Arlington and Oakton, Va) because it w

Re: [QUAD-L] Finally!

2005-05-22 Thread Silas Shelburne
Lori, What part of Va are you from, or was from.  Silas - Original Message - From: Lori Michaelson To: Quad Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Finally! The southwest has hit all time highs the last couple days! 

Re: [QUAD-L] Finally!

2005-05-22 Thread Lori Michaelson
The southwest has hit all time highs the last couple days!  Even Santa Fe, NM (which sits at 7000 feet) was 90 on Friday.   Tucson sits at about 2000 feet and we OFFICIALLY hit 100 on Friday.  We're a bit premature.  It's usually June 1st for 100 temps.   Today is the hottest - 109!  But only

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread Silas Shelburne
Lori, Do you have to take meds for low pressure?  Silas - Original Message - From: Lori Michaelson To: Quad Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing    I think Dan meant 100/80 as the systolic

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread Silas Shelburne
I have to take medidrum to keep my pressure up, it gets real low when I first get up in the chair.  Also wear compresion socks and a binder.  Its got a lot better, maybe some day it will equal out.  Silas - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread Lori Michaelson
   I think Dan meant 100/80 as the systolic has to read over the diastolic.  I run low too.  Like 100/60!   Lori ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 05/22/05 12:48:42 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Quad-List@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing     My blood p

Re: [QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread Quietstream25322
  My blood pressure runs so low--my doctor say's a normal person would be passed out--it averages 80/100  LOL       Dan

[QUAD-L] curse or blessing

2005-05-22 Thread Eric Olson
Unless my blood pressure is really low, I have no idea what it is. 180/130 60/40 It all feels the same to me. Is this a good thing or bad? Eric

[QUAD-L] Finally!

2005-05-22 Thread Eric Olson
It's finally in the 70's. Warm enough for me to just sit and catch some raymonds. Of course tomorrow's high is supposed to be 58. At least I have today though. Eric

Re: [QUAD-L] JERKING PAYPAL SPAMMERS

2005-05-22 Thread Eric Olson
That's beyond too cool. I guess that makes what you did three cool. I remember back in the day people that used the news groups would put a spammers e-mail address as their reply to e-mail address so the spammers spammed themselves. Eric dave oconnell wrote: ok, so i've gotten a few emai

RE: [QUAD-L] JERKING PAYPAL SPAMMERS

2005-05-22 Thread Cameron Wallace
Title: Message S-gal This allows hackers an open window to your computer. I don't know if a virus protection program or firewall works if you open the link RULE 1 OF COMPUTERS:if you don't know 'em- don't open links. I hope your cc info isn't on your computer history C-guy -Origina

Re: [QUAD-L] JERKING PAYPAL SPAMMERS

2005-05-22 Thread Richard Kratt
I agree with Dana. Maybe Dave could pass on how to do it. I get them from other places also. Richard --- Dana Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got one too. Sent it to PayPal. I wish I had the > knowledge to do what > Dave did! Sounds like fun! > > > Dana > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -

[QUAD-L] Fw: Adaptive Summer Adventures

2005-05-22 Thread QuadPirate
    ---Original Message---   From: BADF Disabled Services Date: 05/22/05 11:27:51 To: Mark Jackson Subject: Adaptive Summer Adventures   Here are some adaptive summer adventures you might be interested in.  These are sponsored by Disabled Sports USA chapters. May 26-27 Overnight Wil

Re: [QUAD-L] JERKING PAYPAL SPAMMERS

2005-05-22 Thread Dana Miller
I got one too. Sent it to PayPal. I wish I had the knowledge to do what Dave did! Sounds like fun! Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Stacy Harim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; "dave oconnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 10:41 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-