[QUAD-L] Rash

2005-10-03 Thread Lana Baugh
Gabe rarely has a rash or infection now. He learned the hard way and it took many years. There are two important things. 1) Keeping the area clean and dry as possible: Keep the area clean- Bath/shower daily if possible. Dry the area well before you apply anything. Air the area well whenever

RE: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread Lana Baugh
Gabe's staff uses a blow dryer on cool and dries the area. Then they apply creamy desitine. If it turns into a yeast infection, dry area with blow dryer on cool then use myconazole 2-3x day. It works well and has controlled problem for many years. Lana Gabe's mom -Original Message- From:

Re: [QUAD-L] shoulder injuries

2005-10-03 Thread Moongazer1
In a message dated 10/3/2005 3:14:11 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Take it from a t-4 para who used a manual for 15 yrs!!!I have tendonitis in shoulders and elbows, carpal tunnel in both  hands and not to mention Rheumatoid Arthiritis.  I think I've  mentioned her before t

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2005-10-03 Thread Ol' Man River
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Re: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread Melanie Garmon
I second the motion on the Zeasorb AF, it works wonders, you can also pick it up in Wal-Mart   Melanie - Original Message - From: Richard Kratt To: Aaron Mann ; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 8:15 PM Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slight

Re: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread Richard Kratt
Zeasorb AF http://www.sunrisemeds.com/search.php?PHPSESSID=091019a669dd3d720856a7e6086b048a&keyword=zeasorb&x=17&y=13 Richard At 04:35 PM 10/3/2005, Aaron Mann wrote: For you guys, and maybe gals too, what do you do for a sweaty crotch?  This is the first year I've had this issue of constant r

Re: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread DiannaL767
In a message dated 10/3/2005 7:37:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been washing and applying several different things; Desatin, baby powder, neosporin, etc.  But it won't go away.  I'm sweating so much from that area that my pants are actually damp by n

Re: [QUAD-L] Reading with pets

2005-10-03 Thread Lori Michaelson
We hung a hummingbird feeder inside our portico in the spring where we enjoy sitting & chatting.   We noticed they were active at our Mesquite trees so thought they might like food especially for them!   It's been too hot to sit there all summer so we just put up a new one (the other was turn

RE: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread Aaron Mann
Yeah, this TX humidity kills me... Any-woman know the name of a good ointment/crème? (Somehow I doubt looking for "Crotch Rot" at Walgreen's will work ;) ) I could ask the Pharmacist, but prefer going in with a recommendation. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: [QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread wheelchair
In a message dated 10/3/05 6:37:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << For you guys, and maybe gals too, what do you do for a sweaty crotch? This is the first year I've had this issue of constant redness and rashes. >> Me thinks that its "Crotch Rot" caused by high humidity, urine and a little fecu

[QUAD-L] **Warning - Slightly Graphic** - Rash Cures

2005-10-03 Thread Aaron Mann
For you guys, and maybe gals too, what do you do for a sweaty crotch?  This is the first year I've had this issue of constant redness and rashes.   I've been washing and applying several different things; Desatin, baby powder, neosporin, etc.  But it won't go away.  I'm sweating so much from

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2005-10-03 Thread Eric W Rudd
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RE: [QUAD-L] Signature stamps

2005-10-03 Thread Lana Baugh
Eric, Gabe had several made at Schwab Stamps. P.O. Box 26069, Milwaukee, Wisc. 53226. 1-800-935-9877. They are pretty cheap and work very well. They are self inking so he doesn't need to use a pad. Lana, Gabe's mom -Original Message- From: Eric Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[QUAD-L] Fw: Join The Fertilizer Club

2005-10-03 Thread |ANGELIC SHARON|
This is being sent to you because we know you are critically interested in your front lawn, and this summer season will soon be upon us. This is a fertilizer club and will not cost you a cent to join. Upon receipt of this letter, go to the address at the top of this list and poop on their f

Re: [QUAD-L] Big award to quad

2005-10-03 Thread Quietstream25322
    Heck with almost 6 million -- you could make a kill on just the INTREST alone !

Re: [QUAD-L] Reading with pets

2005-10-03 Thread QuadPirate
I guess Praying Mantis have been producing like crazy because they're all over my yard too.     Mark    ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 10/03/05 16:31:42 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Reading with pets   Pr

Re: [QUAD-L] Big award to quad

2005-10-03 Thread QuadPirate
I hear you Peter, With that much money you'd be crazy not to put it to work for you. I work with a general contractor and if I had enough money it would be easy to turn it into a business me and my kids and their kids and so could benefit from. You could build a huge apartment complex and hav

Re: [QUAD-L] Reading with pets

2005-10-03 Thread wheelchair
Praying Mantis, are supposed to be good luck as they are usually out at night, eating bugs. People with gardens pay heavy dollars for a bag of praying mantis. They are shipped in the cool Spring in a cocoon. The cocoon is then hung in the garden to mature. It opens, and scatters those tiny cri

Re: [QUAD-L] shoulder injuries

2005-10-03 Thread River Wolfe
Take it from a t-4 para who used a manual for 15 yrs!!! I have tendonitis in shoulders and elbows, carpal tunnel in both hands and not to mention Rheumatoid Arthiritis. I think I've mentioned her before that I could have used a power chair for long distances and it would have saved my hand

Re: [QUAD-L] Big award to quad

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
"5.7 million isn't going to last very long."   Bullony- 25 years ago I was paralyzed from the neck down.  After 2 1/2 years of hospitalization I put myself to school with a mouthstick and was hired soon after as a computer consultant for a Fortune 500 company.  Four years after my accident a

Re: [QUAD-L] Signature stamps

2005-10-03 Thread QuadPirate
I bought mine at Staples, it's an  X and my name typed beside it.   Be very careful and keep a close eye  on it.   Mark    ---Original Message---   From: Eric Olson Date: 10/03/05 14:19:33 To: quad Subject: [QUAD-L] Signature stamps   For those of you that have stamps with your signa

Re: [QUAD-L] Reading with pets

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
"a Praying Mantis." Strange, this must be the time of year for them. While picking peppers in our garden we came across two brown ones that were exceptionally large. Peter 25yrs

[QUAD-L] Reading with pets

2005-10-03 Thread wheelchair
Strange that you mentioned that. I bumped into one yesterday while it was in flight in a windy open yard. It was only about 4 inches long. This one was green on the top and brown on the bottom, but they can also change their coloring to match the environment. It must be that time of the year.

[QUAD-L] Signature stamps

2005-10-03 Thread wheelchair
Signature stamps are ok, and legal in most states, but you surrender some freedom, rights and protection by having one. By legally using a signature stamp, you automatically give anyone who has possession of it, to use it for whatever reason. And this could be very costly to you should it end up

Re: [QUAD-L] Signature stamps

2005-10-03 Thread MikeyBird3
In a message dated 10/3/2005 3:20:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At the time, it was just easier to let them sign things for me.  I really wasn't in the right frame of mind to put a pen in my mouth and sign paperwork up to my ass.  Lately though, it has become

[QUAD-L] Signature stamps

2005-10-03 Thread Eric Olson
For those of you that have stamps with your signature on it, where did you have them made? My legal signature is an X. Should I just have the X put on it or X and my name after it? Here's another question for you legal eagles. Right now, my parents have power of attorney. I did it way back

[QUAD-L] Reading with pets

2005-10-03 Thread Greg
Today I spent well over an hour sitting outside reading with a new friend, a Praying Mantis. He landed on a chair at the table, then my helper set it on my lap. He just walked up my side at sat on my shoulder for a long time. I finely had to brush him away so I could go back inside. Then I l

Re: FW: RE: [QUAD-L] Restless Leg Syndrom

2005-10-03 Thread Greg
I took every spasm pill they had, not one even slowed the spasms. But once I took some oxycontin for pain, my spasms stopped 99%. At first the doc said no way, but then agreed that was it. The spasms were caused by pain in my hip from H.O. Over calcifying bone growth. Greg

RE: FW: RE: [QUAD-L] Restless Leg Syndrom

2005-10-03 Thread Aaron Mann
Same here, 17 years later I can take 1 20mg tab a day some days and others I need 1 every 4-6 hours. I rarely experience side-effects anymore. (Rarely means only when I partake of any nectar of the Gods) -Original Message- From: Eric Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October

Re: FW: RE: [QUAD-L] Restless Leg Syndrom

2005-10-03 Thread Eric Olson
I was the same way when I started taking baclofen. I take 80 mgs/day now and it doesn't phase me. Your body will get used to it eventually. You have to decide if the spasm relief you get is worth being a zombie for awhile. If it's only slightly helpful, you might want to try another medicat

[QUAD-L] Restless Leg Syndrom

2005-10-03 Thread wheelchair
You should be contacting your RX Doctor to reduce the amount you are taking. Those sight effects can be counter productive and your doctor must know what it is doing to you... and for you. Don't give your doctor an excuse of not being contacted. If they are not there, make sure that you leave wo

FW: RE: [QUAD-L] Restless Leg Syndrom

2005-10-03 Thread William Willis
I have that very same experience with those drugs. I'm groggy as a drunk rooster at this very moment (1:30 pm) because I took a single baclofen before bed last night. It seems to help the spasms a bit, but the side-effects are just too deadening. From: "Ol' Man River" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: [QUAD-L] shoulder injuries

2005-10-03 Thread GHenry1
Take advise from a 39+ year quad who used a manual chair for 20 years. USE AN ELECTRIC! Not only does it wear out your joints, (torn tendon that can't be repaired and torn rotator cuff), but an electric chair broadens your world. Glenn A Henry G.A.Henry Radio 100 Mill Street Washingt

Re: [QUAD-L] shoulder injuries

2005-10-03 Thread Ol' Man River
i pushed a manual for 38 years.  when my job moved to a big sprawling building, i went power.  my fingers and shoulders were starting to show the wear.  no problems now unless i try to push a long ways.       [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey all   im writing an essay for school and wondering if you w