Re: [QUAD-L] Cushion

2014-02-14 Thread Bob Vogel
Hi Eric, I have been using the ROHO Quadtro cushions since 2005.  I started out on a 3 high (custom) and now I use a ROHO High Profile Quadtro and used a regular style cushion before that.  The ROHO Quadtro is just as tough as a standard ROHO.  One time I had the right rear part of a cushion

Re: [QUAD-L] Cushion

2014-02-14 Thread wheelchair
Thanks Jim.. I've mentioned this site before Best Wishes In a message dated 2/14/2014 12:17:09 A.M. Central Standard Time, jlu...@eskimo.com writes: I saw an ad for this one that looked interesting http://www.aquilacorp.com/ On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Gmail

Re: [QUAD-L] Cushion

2014-02-14 Thread Nan
I tried an Aquila cushion and sent it back because the bladders kept deflating.  This was when it was new to the market, however and may be a very good product now.  If anyone tries one, I'd like to hear about it! I have also tried the Quatro.  I had problems with sores caused by the seams

[QUAD-L] Three errors I made this week that you all should NOT do

2014-02-14 Thread jume9999
Hi all, I did 3 things this week that I thought I would warn you againstas follows: Had my aide put a duoderm patch on my ass across the crack (if you get my drift) It was healed and the the patch split it open. so put the duoderm on either side, even if you have to cut it in half. When

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2014-02-14 Thread lwillis821
Ah, Meredith, 'twould be a comedy of errors it it wasn't so serious. But it sure is a typical day in the life of.a quad. May God bless you with a great week. Larry Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: Resent-From: quad-list@eskimo.com From: jume9...@comcast.net Date: February

Re: [QUAD-L] Three errors I made this week that you all should NOT do

2014-02-14 Thread Don Price
Meredith, I'm sorry for your rough few days. And thank you for the warnings! One thing to consider: you may want to give the new backrest a longer trial before tossing it. Every time I change wheelchairs, backs or cushions I have a week or so of discomfort before my body adjusts to a new

Re: [QUAD-L] Three errors I made this week that you all should NOT do

2014-02-14 Thread Derrick Winegardner
my new wheelchair took a few months to get use to it. it was 8 years in same chair before that. derrick in snowy PA On 2/14/2014 2:42 PM, Don Price wrote: Meredith, I'm sorry for your rough few days. And thank you for the warnings! One thing to consider: you may want to give the new backrest

[QUAD-L] 12 of snow here in New Jersey

2014-02-14 Thread Gmail
Yesterday we got 12 of snow that was on top of 8 already threre. Saturday were going to get 3-5 MORE Bobbie. Northren New Jersey Smile Everyday

Re: [QUAD-L] 12 of snow here in New Jersey

2014-02-14 Thread Nan
We feel your pain Bobbie!  I want to move to a Caribbean island, but no one will go with me... ;) Nan in NY On Friday, February 14, 2014 3:24 PM, Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com wrote: Yesterday we got 12 of snow that was on top of 8 already threre. Saturday were going to get 3-5 MORE

Re: [QUAD-L] 12 of snow here in New Jersey

2014-02-14 Thread Dana Wray
Wow That is way too much snow! Dana Sent from my iPhone On Feb 14, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Gmail bobbiehumphre...@gmail.com wrote: Yesterday we got 12 of snow that was on top of 8 already threre. Saturday were going to get 3-5 MORE Bobbie. Northren New Jersey Smile Everyday

Re: [QUAD-L] 12 of snow here in New Jersey

2014-02-14 Thread Don Smith
Ya I agree, I think mother nature might have a touch of demensha. Here in Calif. where 70% of the fresh produce is grown for the United States, we're in the worst drought in more then 100 years, we're at about 21% of normal after two previous years of less then normal rain/snow fall.  If we had