From: bw...@gpcpd.org
To: cdahlb...@gpcpd.org
Sent: 3/13/2009 7:59:46 P.M. Central Daylight Time
Subj: COUNCIL E-NEWS- March 13, 2009
COUNCIL E-NEWS- March 13, 2009
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I wish MY care givers slept in my room. =-O
Dan
At 08:19 PM 3/13/2009, Cullen said something that elicited my response:
Dave I do the same thing. My care giver sleeps in the bed next to
me, but i don't want to keep her up all night and I keep thinking I
will fall asleep again. I go to bed at
Dave I do the same thing. My care giver sleeps in the bed next to me, but i
don't want to keep her up all night and I keep thinking I will fall asleep
again. I go to bed at 9:00 thinking I will get a good night sleep, quads are
slow learners.
Cullen
C3
--- On Fri, 3/13/09, dav...@aol.com
Wow Lori!
You chose to do exactly what I did starting in the 1980s when I lived in New
York state! Firstly, you must be one of the many lurkers on the list and I
did not know there was another Lori (spelled the same way!). So hello Lori!
Soon after I came home from the hospital I used to drink
I live in Massachusetts and the coldest months for me are during the change of
season from summer to fall. After October, as long as I dress in layers
(t-shirt, long-sleeve shirt, and wool sweater, preferably, or fleece jacket), I
am comfortable with indoor temperatures as low as 68. I also ke
Hi Raymond,
While I may not have a degree to tell me hypothermia & quadriplegia go hand in
hand, I do have 30 years of being a quad as my experience. And, yes, it has
gotten worse over the years. My ears and neck are the areas that get coldest.
Unfortunately, I can't just call it cold b/c I g
Same for me here too. What is even stranger is that I spent 36 years (of my
44 yrs) in the Northeast and I don't remember getting as cold inside as I
often do down here in Southern Arizona where it is much warmer and we keep
the indoor thermometer at 77° or 78° year-round! To keep the heating bil
I don't know why but I thought of this, I have only had one UTI since June
2008! I had a very bad open bed sore and was treating it with topical
antibiotic, I'm sure that's the reason. My sore is 100% healed now, yeah!~
Bobbie
**A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in j
The ability to regulate your body temperatures can affect both paras and
quads, depending on the level
of injury and how the body is maintained. Have you discussed this with your
primary doctor to be sure that everything else with your body is ok, as
sometimes an infection can affect one's a
I can't fall a sleep till 12:00 at night. I have to go to bed at 9:00pm. So I
have a long night but I sleep till 8:00am when my help comes. I'm tried all
the time.
I get into bed 7:30-8:00pm and go to sleep around 11:30pm I'll watch TV,
read or write. I wake up 8:00-9:00am then I have to wai
i sleep the best from 9p until about 12a. then i lie awake or drift until 6
or 7. i'm 'buzzed' nearly all the time. if i use any sleeping pills, i'm
groggy most of the next day - so i prefer lying awake watching tv. thank
goodness for DVR.
AZDAVE
Take the world in a love embrace
Fire
I can't fall a sleep till 12:00 at night. I have to go to bed at 9:00pm. So I
have a long night but I sleep till 8:00am when my help comes. I'm tried all the
time.
WW
--- On Fri, 3/13/09, dav...@aol.com wrote:
From: dav...@aol.com
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Waking up in bed
To: quad-list@eskimo.c
i work out and drink got coaco
- Original Message -
From: dav...@aol.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Hypothermia
i use an electric heater under my desk. old age (61 ?) seems to exacerbate
the problem. :(
AZDAVE
i use an electric heater under my desk. old age (61 ?) seems to exacerbate
the problem. :(
AZDAVE
Take the world in a love embrace
Fire all of your guns at once
And explode into space
_DAVEOCONNELL.COM_ (http://daveoconnell.com/)
In a message dated 3/13/2009 1:07:52 P.M. US Mountain
Same problem for me. Only answer I've found is warmer clothes.
Richard
--- On Fri, 3/13/09, Raymond Kelly wrote:
From: Raymond Kelly
Subject: [QUAD-L] Hypothermia
To: "Quad-list"
Date: Friday, March 13, 2009, 1:59 PM
I doubt anybody has an answer to this being it is
part of being a q
I doubt anybody has an answer to this being it is part of being a quadriplegic.
Anyway I have been a quadriplegic for almost 16 years now. It seems that
every year it is harder to keep warm. I remember the first year I was hurt I
wore shorts and tank tops all summer just to stay cool. Now af
i lie awake from 1 until 6 or 7 when i finally quit trying to sleep and get
up. i know, it's different.
Take the world in a love embrace
Fire all of your guns at once
And explode into space
_DAVEOCONNELL.COM_ (http://daveoconnell.com/)
In a message dated 3/13/2009 10:17:10 A.M. US Mo
pg 128, lines 9 - 24. there are 2 pages inserted so it is page 130 of the pdf.
At 06:45 AM 3/13/2009, Meghan O'Keefe wrote:
what line?
-Original Message-
From: Jim Lubin [mailto:jlu...@eskimo.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:49 PM
To: quad-lIST@eskimo.com
Subject: [QUAD-L] Obama OK
There's always the TV. I sleep with the tv remote so I can watch it
anytime I can't sleep.
Dan
At 01:07 PM 3/13/2009, bobbie...@aol.com said something that elicited
my response:
Hi All,
How do you guys wake up in the morning when your still lying
in bed waiting for someone to get you
have the person come earlier?
_
From: bobbie...@aol.com [mailto:bobbie...@aol.com]
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 1:08 PM
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Subject: [QUAD-L] Waking up in bed
Hi All,
How do you guys wake up in the morning when your still lying in bed
waiting for someone to ge
Bobbie, how long do you think you should have to wait each morning. How far
away is your aid?
How long does it take them and what would be the best situation for you?
Best Wishes
W
In a message dated 3/13/2009 12:08:08 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
bobbie...@aol.com writes:
Hi All,
H
Hi All,
How do you guys wake up in the morning when your still lying in bed
waiting for someone to get you up? I have to wait 2 to 3 hours each morning
from
when I wake up till I'm up in my chair.
Bobbie
**A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy
steps!
what line?
-Original Message-
From: Jim Lubin [mailto:jlu...@eskimo.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 10:49 PM
To: quad-lIST@eskimo.com
Subject: [QUAD-L] Obama OKs Embyro Research Monday, Bans it Wednesday
http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=44943
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