Re: [QUAD-L] Dental Work

2008-01-14 Thread DAANOO
I have never had any problems getting dental work, although Medicaid does not pay for anything in Kansas. I have been lucky not to have cavities, but I get my teeth cleaned every six months, I recently went to an orthodontist, who was more than happy to get the braces if I wanted to pay for

Re: [QUAD-L] Dental Work

2008-01-14 Thread oconnelldb
my doc will do anything i ask and most of everything he thinks up.? sci is not a deterrent - as long as i have money or insurance he doesn't care. dave -Original Message- From: Dr. William E. Heft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: QUAD LIST Sent: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 5:43 pm Subject: [QUA

Re: [QUAD-L] Dental Work

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
Prairie State College has a dental college. I'm sure others do as well. Have you considered? Best Wishes In a message dated 1/14/2008 7:48:30 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, here's something new. Anyone ever run into a wall when it comes to dental work? Becau

[QUAD-L] Dental Work

2008-01-14 Thread Dr. William E. Heft
Hi all. I need to respond to those who have written to my letter during the last few days, as this is very beneficial to me. During the last 6 years, the total time I have had my spinal cord crush, I have not been bothered by depression, until now. I've got to work extra hard at breaking out

RE: [QUAD-L] Dragon home edition or professional

2008-01-14 Thread Danny Espinoza
I would goto their website and compare them to see what you need/want.. Im still hunting for a 64bit version... Danny Espinoza 24/m/California Occupation before accident - Network engineer / SR. Network security engineer Broke c2,c6,c7 and doner bone at c2 TBI from blood going to central

[QUAD-L] Spinal Cord Is Not Hard Wired and Reorganizes After Injury

2008-01-14 Thread KK
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/printerfriendlynews.php?newsid=93126 Spinal Cord Is Not Hard Wired and Reorganizes After Injury 07 Jan 2008 A new US study using laboratory mice found the spinal cord is not hard wired and when injured it reorganizes the way messages are routed, using alternate

RE: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread RollinOn
You never know at this day and age. Mark Jackson RollinOn _ From: John S. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 4:37 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS Now I know I'm old. All I had thought oif was eating the banana...oh we

Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread SCIQuad96
Have you ever tried Botox injections? I've been doing this for 10 years now. My legs go nuts when the toxin wears off. Keith/35/c4-5/NJ Hi..I have these nutty leg spasms at night. I try to keep them straight by wearing the blue boots...but no luck. Anyone have any ideas. Thanks,

Re: [QUAD-L] supra-pubic catheter

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
Best Wishes with your decision based on all the options W In a message dated 1/14/2008 4:29:08 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you all for your information on super pubic catheter. You have helped me a lot in trying to decide. I will ask the neurologist about

Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread John S.
Now I know I'm old. All I had thought oif was eating the banana...oh well. lol john - Original Message From: RollinOn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; quad-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 4:27:00 PM Subject: RE: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS DIV { MARGI

[QUAD-L] supra-pubic catheter

2008-01-14 Thread LadyNotes
Thank you all for your information on super pubic catheter. You have helped me a lot in trying to decide. I will ask the neurologist about the bladder augmentation, Also Naomi C4 quadriplegic since July 2005 due to Transverse Myelitis **Start the year off right. Easy w

Re: [QUAD-L] Diverticulitis

2008-01-14 Thread David K. Kelmer
Hi Q, Here is a great Site for info on Diverticulitis. Hope it helps. Stay strong. Diverticulitis develops from a condition called diverticulosis. If you're older than age 40, it's common for you to have diverticulosis — small, bulging pouches (diverticula) in your digestive

Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
It varies. Some like to cuddle with it between their ankles up their knees. With a hug pillow, you can angle it almost any way YOU want it placed. Best Wishes In a message dated 1/14/2008 4:15:51 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I understand placing pillows around y

RE: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread RollinOn
I understand placing pillows around you but where do you place the banana? Mark Jackson RollinOn _ From: John S. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 1:01 PM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS A few well placed pillows to keep

[QUAD-L] Dragon home edition or professional

2008-01-14 Thread Bobbie299
To those who use dragon Dictate. As my very first time at using these programs, which should I buy? Dragon Professional $200 or "Home" addition 9 $100 Bobbie **Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcm

Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
I agree. Hug pillows often work well when place properly and are not overfilled with stuffing. You see them at most of the major hotels now. They can be 4 + feet long. Best Wishes In a message dated 1/14/2008 11:50:55 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi..I ha

[QUAD-L] Unable to deliver your message

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
Ain't that craZY=? Best Wishes From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 1/14/2008 3:22:16 P.M. Central Standard Time Subj: Unable to deliver your message We are unable to deliver the message from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread John S.
A few well placed pillows to keep them from self injury. A banana helps some people and others swear by daily massage and range of motion. Unfortunately, Paul, I think most of us C-5's battle leg spasms. The joints degenerate in an arthritic manner and the muscles atrophy as do the nerves and ar

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
Mr Boyd is a former fighter pilot and poem writer. He lives in Louisiana and is an highly regarded individual in his formal managements. He son also flys and its been way too long since he posted. He arguments were always 1st rated too. Best Wishes In a message dated 1/14/2008 1:02:51 P.M

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
Yep, that sounds like the "Mr Boyd" I once knew, lol. I wish him nothing but the best. Thanks In a message dated 1/14/2008 12:47:47 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Billy and others still on the Quad List, How very heart-warming to receive your nice letter, and

Re: [QUAD-L] Kicked off

2008-01-14 Thread wheelchair
Welcome Back Mark you missed so much... Another great discussion on Politics, Sex and Drugs, lol Best Wishes In a message dated 1/14/2008 1:27:55 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey people, I guess I had my yearly boot from the list, hope everyone is ok. Mark

[QUAD-L] Kicked off

2008-01-14 Thread RollinOn
Hey people, I guess I had my yearly boot from the list, hope everyone is ok. Mark No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.2/1223 - Release Date: 1/13/2008 8:23 PM

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2008-01-14 Thread DAANOO
I'm sorry I don't remember Mr. Lloyd and all his wisdom you've spoken. I so wish he did not have to deal with a syrinx. What level is he, how many years post and his location. I'm so glad you've heard back from him. . I do remember Jimmy as he wrote me several times. I wrote him very s

Re: [QUAD-L] Oldest Quad?

2008-01-14 Thread DAANOO
Based on what I have read so far, I believe I know who is the oldest quadriplegic we are aware of; it is Mr. Boyd. I wrote to him and was tickled to death when he wrote back. Here is the message. Quadius Hi Billy and others still on the Quad List, How very heart-warming to receive your

[QUAD-L] CRAZY SPASMS

2008-01-14 Thread Paul Jacobson
Hi..I have these nutty leg spasms at night. I try to keep them straight by wearing the blue boots...but no luck. Anyone have any ideas. Thanks, Paul c5/6

[QUAD-L] Re: MFP Needs Your Support Please call Jan17 888 793 1765 seat times below.

2008-01-14 Thread DAANOO
Voice of the Retarded, VOR, has set it's sites on Money Follows the Person (MFP) and is trying to destroy the states demonstration efforts. They will be getting on the next CMS Stakeholders Call in mass. Supporters of MFP need to get on this stakeholders call (it's free) and support MFP and c

[QUAD-L] Re: Information about signing on to CMS Stakeholders calls regarding MFP and ...

2008-01-14 Thread DAANOO
Hi Stephanie, Here are the links for folks to sign up to get notices on all the CMS Open Door Forum calls... in case their states don't tell them about the various forums, and also a link to sign-up for other email notices/info from CMS Marsha Sign Up for Notice of all Open Door Forum Conf