Re: [QUAD-L] Back Brace vs Molded Chair Back

2013-04-10 Thread DAANOO
I went to a seating clinic at a rehab center and after they made it, I wore an click cancel d it made marks on my bottom and I have to stay in bed for a week. I returned the mold the next day. I was disappointed, they wanted to refit me and make a new one but I declined and I have stuck with

[QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread Rene Bullard
     Is there any one that swimmers with a SP... we were going to go in to water Thorpe until they found out he has a SP.. HELP he needs this so bad...

[QUAD-L] botox

2013-04-10 Thread ppacera
Hi, I had botox injections in my legs about ten years ago for spasticity .It helped for a week or two.I had it done twice.I would not recommend having it done even though my neurologist suggested it. Thank you! Paul

Re: [QUAD-L] Botox

2013-04-10 Thread Bob Vogel
Hi Julie and all, I wrote a column for New Mobility about Botox for bladder spasms. The FDA officially approved Botox for bladder spasms in 2011. Here is the link to my column: http://www.newmobility.com/articleView.cfm?id=11987 I've had Botox injections in my quadricep muscles two different

Re: [QUAD-L] Botox

2013-04-10 Thread Bob Vogel
Hi Julie, I wrote a column for New Mobility about Botox to quiet bladder spasms, it was approved by the FDA in 2011, here is the link: http://www.newmobility.com/articleView.cfm?id=11987 Bob V --- On Tue, 4/9/13, Dana Wray daa...@aol.com wrote: From: Dana Wray daa...@aol.com Subject: Re:

RE: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread nichole rohling
Are you saying Jim Thorpe rehab won't let Kyle do pool therapy because he has a SP? From: Rene Bullard [mailto:moip...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 10:13 AM To: quad-list@eskimo.com Subject: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP Is there any one that swimmers with a SP...

RE: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread nichole rohling
high risk for infection? I would think if a Dr orders it they would do it. I’m almost positive Jim Thorpe does pool therapy even if patient has a SP. From: Rene Bullard [mailto:moip...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 1:05 PM To: nichole rohling Subject: RE: [QUAD-L]

Re: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread wheelchair
Most Sanitary Codes prevent those with SP and Foley Cath. Especially with public waters. Private pools may allow them. Is the pool at a rehab facility? Best Wishes In a message dated 4/10/2013 10:12:43 A.M. Central Daylight Time, moip...@yahoo.com writes: Is there any one that

Re: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread RONALD L PRACHT
Ive seen people with foleys, sp, and even a colostomy get in my YMCA. I asked if a friend of mine could swim with a colostomy, they said make sure he emptys it then wrap saran wrap around himself and put a shirt on. Ive seen urine bags in the pool with clients,lol Lets get that bleack working!

Re: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread greg
I've never gone swimming since my injury, But I've worn shorts an just plugged my SP and folded it up. Greg Is there any one that swimmers with a SP... we were going to go in to water Thorpe until they found out he has a SP.. HELP he needs this so bad...

RE: RE: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread nichole rohling
you typed “valor, said no because of hi rick or infusion” did you mean “because of high risk for infection” does valor have their own pool or do they use one at another facility? From: Rene Bullard [mailto:moip...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 3:15 PM To:

RE: RE: [QUAD-L] swimming with SP

2013-04-10 Thread nichole rohling
Rene, I can see a club house saying no. I would see if he could do outpatient pool therapy at Jim Thorpe. I know you had a bad experience there but they have the facility and therapists that would probably be best for Kyle. Nicki From: moip...@yahoo.com [mailto:moip...@yahoo.com]

[QUAD-L] botox

2013-04-10 Thread ppacera
Hi, I stopped botox injections because they did not stop my spasms more than a few weeks in my case.My doctor prescribed zanaflex and that has helped me better than the botox .It is just MY experience with botox . Thank you! Paul