My doctor is a PMR doc. Physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: DAVID LEWIS curlyle...@verizon.net
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2013 2:53:54 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L] finding regular doctor
i recently had my regular doctor stop
I have an internist too, for regular stuff but he doesn't know about quad
issues as well as the PM R doc does.
Go Niners!!!
- Original Message -
From: daa...@aol.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:41:37 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L]
I am currently taking 2 of the12% Natures way brand. I take it untill the
bottle runs out and give my body a week or two break untill I start up again. I
do have low blood pressure but I have never noticed it getting worse on this
dosage. I think all of us should take this because it is
I am currently taking 2 of the12% Natures way brand. I take it untill the
bottle runs out and give my body a week or two break untill I start up again. I
do have low blood pressure but I have never noticed it getting worse on this
dosage. I think all of us should take this because it is
Greg,
I started taking olive leaf for infections but found that after using it for
sometime I no longer needed dandruff/dry scalp shampoo. Just a thought.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: greg g...@eskimo.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Monday, January 28, 2013 10:55:20 AM
It takes awhile to work but I take 2 capsules a day, you might want to start
with more. I get mine from iherb.com. If you order from them use code jum963
for 5.00 off any order or 10.00 off 40.00. I am a lot better now.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: daa...@aol.com
To:
Hi guys (and gals)
I was wondering what if anything do you take for AD (Especially after a BM)? I
know that vicodin helps but I just heard that the FDA will be reclassifying it
and it may be harder to prescibe, especially for long term.
Meredith
I hear you about the dark thoughts. I already take propantheline and it is
helpful, I just wondered if there was something else.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Larry Willis lwillis82...@msn.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 2:25:13 PM
Subject:
What day is that show on?
- Original Message -
From: Quadius quad...@gmail.com
To: wheelch...@aol.com
Cc: g...@eskimo.com, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 4:52:34 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] quad show
I can see this offending some people, but frankly I
Yes, probiotics are beneficial, however I find that you must buy a good one. It
should contain 5 to 10 billion active cultures from many sources ( several
different strains). I think my body gets immune to them after a while so as
with everything else I change it up. They will not get rid of
My insurance stopped covering my propantheline as of this month. Can anyone
tell me if ditropan works as well?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Larry Willis lwillis82...@msn.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 5:08:14 PM
Subject: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Flu
I think that was awsome!
mereditn
- Original Message -
From: donald scott rollingl...@yahoo.com
To: Ismael Cavazos ismael.cava...@att.net, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 9:48:06 AM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Resume of Jesus Christ
Please keep the quad-list free
Do you know where to purchase it?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: greg g...@eskimo.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 12:54:23 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L] Sliding Door Opener
I watched I Want That on DIY last night, they had a cool sliding glass door
Bobbie,
It is 24 here in the morning and about 45 high in northern
California...super cold for us, but I can't complain at least we don't have
snow.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: bobbie...@aol.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 12:09:13 PM
I just got my shot today at Savemart and got a coupon for 10.00 off groceries.
I have tried to get my aides to get them but they won't do it due to the myths.
i am in Cali where it isn't bad but it could get worse. I hope all of you stay
well.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From:
The item nr. is fc7256714 for full /queen at jcp.com Good luck
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: shirley bell sbell...@cox.net
To: jume9...@comcast.net
Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, January 4, 2013 2:34:16 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Brrr
I cant find it on
I received a comforter for Christmas.it is a miracle!! It was purchased
at JC Penneys. It is a micro mink comforter with sherpa. Wow it keeps me so
warm, I am in luv!! I highly recommend it. I doesn't make me sweat
either.luv luv luv.
Meredith
- Original Message -
Happy New Year to everyone!!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: t crook onemofor...@yahoo.com
To: q-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 1, 2013 9:11:46 AM
Subject: [QUAD-L] To my fellow quads
I hope you all had Merry Christmas, and I wish you all a healthy and
Merry Christmas to you too Bobbie and Merry Christmas to everyone else!!!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: bobbie...@aol.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 1:08:27 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L] Merry Christmas!
Hi All,
I'd like to wish you all a very Merry
I have tried to split the pills but they are so small, also I found that a half
works about half as long. I am completely lost with out my propantheline . I
hope they never stop making them or all of us are going to have to do battle
with the drug co.ha ha!
Meredith
- Original
Greg, you should wait to take it after your BM, because it can cause
constipation. Really.
meredith
- Original Message -
From: greg g...@eskimo.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 11:29:28 AM
Subject: [QUAD-L] Propantheline
I sweat so bad during my
I hear youvery well said!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Ismael Cavazos ismael.cava...@att.net
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 1:11:26 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L] holidays
During this holiday season so many of us struggle with holiday depression
that
I agree!!
- Original Message -
From: Bob Vogel rhvsh...@pacbell.net
To: quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com, jume9...@comcast.net
Sent: Saturday, December 8, 2012 1:45:46 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Do your own research
I've done my research. This whole idea that the UN Treaty would
This all brings back memories of the so called death panels wow
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: gah17...@aol.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 10:06:23 AM
Subject: [QUAD-L] Do your own research
Before you open your mouth and insert foot, do your
Hi all,
Another poop question. Do any of you who have pain experience it more after
a BM day? If so, what do you do for it? Thanks.
Meredith
Well, Merry frickin' Christmasrepublicans!
Click here: The U.N. and the Senate: 38 Republicans reject Disabilities Treaty
| Washington Times Communities
To provide recommendations to the rest of the world to have ADA requirements.
Except certain republicans are paranoid of the United Nations being involved.
Completely insane!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Todd todd.daughe...@gmail.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net
Cc: quad-list
I get sweating when I don't have a good bowel care day too.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Dana Wray daa...@aol.com
To: Quad List To Post quad_l...@eskimo.com
Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 7:19:33 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L]
I'm having Turkey with just my roomie, sis and pooch. Can't wait. Hope all of
you enjoy your day.at least we quads can still EAT!! ha ha.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: wheelch...@aol.com
To: bobbie...@aol.com
Cc: diannal...@aol.com, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday,
I get them at iherb.com or Amazon. They only have about 9 grams of protein, but
I really like their Detoxifiberbeen moving well for a few weeks now...ha ha
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: daa...@aol.com
To: kkba...@yahoo.com, jume9...@comcast.net, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent:
How horrible for your friend to die like that..very sad.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Bobbie Humphreys bobbie...@aol.com
To: Joan Anglin poaj...@sbcglobal.net
Cc: Monty aa999...@yahoo.com, quadriplegic quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 5:43:36 PM
I drink Garden of life protein shakes. Also, They have Detoxifiber that works
GREAT for elimination.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 10:39:46 AM
Subject: [QUAD-L] High Protien drinks or
I found one that is easier to use from ACE, it looks like a heart shaped. It
isn't a quick release but it can be hooked better than the traditional type.
- Original Message -
From: gah17...@aol.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:18:28 AM
Subject:
Greg,
I often sweat after a bowel movement, I have a lot of sensation and have
concluded that I sweat more when my BM was not complete. I use Propantheline
for bladders spasms which is also prescribed for IBS, it is an old school drug
but the side effects are that it stops sweating. It works
I live in California and I get it from Belair pharmacy. Sometimes they have
trouble getting it because the manufacturer doesn't make it in big quantities
but ask your pharmacy to order it. They are making it again. It really does
help. Good luck.
Mered
- Original Message -
From: Nan
I could not have said it better, thank you for putting that so elequintly!!!
(spellcheck) Let us hope that The House of Congress will work with Obama this
time around.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: wheelch...@aol.com
To: todd daugherty todd.daughe...@gmail.com
Cc:
Oh my Gosh Elizabeth, my heart goes out to you. You don't know me and I can't
even imagine the fear you are going through. How are you getting on without
your chair? I will keep you and everyone there in my prayers.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Elizabeth Treston
I think pee always smells worse when concentrated. Maybe as simple as drinking
lots of water. Just a thought.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Quadius quad...@gmail.com
To: quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, November 1, 2012 6:36:28 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L] urostomy
No, I don't but I did find out that the leather loop was originally made for
me. However now they don't have a billing code for something custom made so
they stopped doing it...ahh insurance!
- Original Message -
From: wheelch...@aol.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net
Sent:
Yes, that is what I'm going to dothanks. Glad to hear that you are safe.
Watching the news is so sad, wish I could do something.
- Original Message -
From: Bobbie Humphreys bobbie...@aol.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net
Cc: wheelch...@aol.com, quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent:
Hi all, I am glad to hear that everyone is safe
I have a bar over my bed with a leather belt like loop except thicker that I
use to hoist myself over, I used it for 30 yrs and now it broke, does anyone
know what I am talking about and where I can order one? I have tried everywhere
Thanks, but they don't have it either, but great site! Looks like I will have
to find a handy person.
Happy Halloween all
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: wheelch...@aol.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 3:22:18 PM
Subject:
I wish the best and pray for you Bobbie and others in the region. Please update
us if you have can.
Meredith
Thanks Bobbie, but what is a Rydodomy?
- Original Message -
From: Bobbie Humphreys bobbie...@aol.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net
Cc: quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:43:23 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Sweating
Meredith,
Since day one when I was injured
Yes, I'm addicted to heating pads.no seriously, buy em on ebay.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Eric W Rudd c5sc...@gmail.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 9:19:17 AM
Subject: Re: Fwd: [QUAD-L] Pain Management
LOL...I thought I was the only one
Oh my gosh Shirley, the sweating happens to me more in the Fall too, I think
it's us quad bodies adjusting in our backwards ways to the cooler temps. I
cringe this time of year because of it, it makes my neck and shoulder pain
worse. I'm am glad to hear about acupuncture...really?? Can you
I have a lot of issues with sweating at night, don't know if it is hormonal,
quad related, vicodin related or a UTI . Anyone take Hormone replacements?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: diannal...@aol.com
To: r pracht r.pra...@sbcglobal.net, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday,
Mine are just at night and get worse in winter.strange. Could it be as I
said in a previous post menapause and is anyone on HRT? Please advise ladies.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Larry Willis lwillis82...@msn.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012
Mandy,
I always get constipated with antibiotics, pain pills, etc. Milk of Magnesia or
smooth move tea always works for me. For repeated infection that I know we all
deal with, I drink acidic warm water in the morning or dandelion tea ( great
for the liver and kidneys Too!) and tastes great.
Oh my gosh Joan, that song will be forever stuck in my head now (on long days
at least) Ha Ha.Thanks for the laugh!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Joan Anglin poaj...@sbcglobal.net
To: wheelch...@aol.com, ddh...@sbcglobal.net, ntpgrn...@aol.com
Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com
When I was working, my main concerns were:
1. Always have a sweater or fleece hoodie available
2. Do weight shifts periodically for pressure sore relief ( you forget when
your working)
3. I kept extra bags, catheters etc. in my van.
Good luck to your son.
Meredith
- Original Message
Actually I heard that Obamacare will help, that is my understanding. I have
voluntered with Bera for Congress here in Cali and have heard the pros and
cons.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net
To: wheelch...@aol.com, ntpgrn...@aol.com
Cc:
Mandy,
My friend had a problem like that and it took her 4 months of phone calls going
back and forth but she cleared it up. Medi-cal is screwed up but with tenasity
and patience you can at least try.
As you said the healthcare reform is supposed to stop these types of situations
happening
The alcohol block only lasted about 3 days for me, I was told it was temporary
but geez...
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Nan nlg52...@yahoo.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2012 2:31:09 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] No spasms
I also had an
Toby,
I agree with Joan, it is awful to lose a good aide, almost as bad as a divorce
but we as quads need to have at least 2 aides if not more depending on your
needs. Also, it can be scary to be independent but people out there are
helpful. Sometimes people fall all over themselves trying to
That seems creepy to me, If I were you I would just ask her why she did it and
tell her you you were uncomfortable. I fortunately have some feeling, but if I
didn't I would not let my aides know that. A long time ago an aide did try
something extremely innappropriate and from that time on I
What is the miami pouch?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: carolyndeand...@comcast.net
To: daa...@aol.com
Cc: quad...@gmail.com, gah17...@aol.com, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:24:16 AM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] 46 years post SCI
I'm 49 years post..may
Hey Gals and girls,
Any of you go through times where you have one vaginal infection after the
other ( both types) Endlesss creams and even oral pills only helping for a
week. I am interested if any of you ladies have used anything like Rephresh or
natural therapies?
Meredith
Welcome back! What's the temp in AZ?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Carson c1c2...@gmail.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 12:24:35 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L] HERE AGAIN
I have been on the list before, thought I should come back. I am high quad for
15
I want to do this
Meredith
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Love
Yes, I remember all those guys, that had to be 15 or more yrs. ago. How long
has this list been going?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net
To: wheelch...@aol.com, diannal...@aol.com, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 6:07:16 AM
I too remember David from AZ, I was on here a long time ago but left due to
work, not politics. Whatever happened to David?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net
To: Joan Anglin poaj...@sbcglobal.net, diannal...@aol.com,
quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent:
Wow, I'm sorry, I liked him.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Eric W Rudd c5sc...@gmail.com
To: quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 3:29:17 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Religion and Politics
http://www.mail-archive.com/quad-list@eskimo.com/msg37892.html
Wow, you guys are great, love to hear your inspirational attitudes. I agree
Gina and Greg !!!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Regina Fuller lilroamin...@verizon.net
To: daa...@aol.com
Cc: quadlist quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 7:29:01 AM
Subject: Re:
I will pray right now!!, what kind of infection is that? You poor thing, I hate
hospitals! How long do you have to be there?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Larry Willis lwillis82...@msn.com
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:50:45 PM
Subject: [QUAD-L]
Hey Guys, how about something positive. There are some good things about being
a quad.
1. Good parking (most of the time)
2. You meet kind people
3. You know more about technology than most.
4. You don't wear out shoes too fast...haha
5. People like to sleep with you because we don't toss
...@comcast.net; quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 11:25 AM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain need input
I did years ago. It didn't help me.
Does anyone use neurontin?
-Original Message-
From: jume jume9...@comcast.net
To: quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Fri
Also FIGS!!, don't eat more than 3, excellent!
- Original Message -
From: daa...@aol.com
To: jume9...@comcast.net, silverstre...@sbcglobal.net, quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 10:18:38 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain and constipation
I also use a capful
Using pepcid or generic helps with both constipation and nausea.it is
amazing how good!
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Candle silverstre...@sbcglobal.net
To: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 5:26:24 AM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain and constipation
I
Check out this video on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGeKSiCQkPwfeature=youtube_gdata_player
Sent from my iPhone
wheelch...@aol.com
To: jume jume9...@comcast.net; quad-list quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thu, Aug 16, 2012 5:11 pm
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain need input
A note of reference for all. The Feds are closely watching and monitoring the
Pain Relief Industry, and those doctors who are part
I don't know how you guys handle all the medication, first of I get nausous and
then there is that darn constipation. I started taking pepcid which reduced the
nausia and also helps with the constipation but still, that just another pill
to take.
Meredith
- Original Message -
From:
What do you all take the constipation due to the meds?
Meredith
-
From: Danny Hearn ddh...@sbcglobal.net
To: John S. alcibiat...@yahoo.com; jume jume9...@comcast.net; quad-list
quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Wed, Aug 15, 2012 2:28 pm
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Pain
John, my doc said it was best for me to keep the pain med in my system--so
I take oxy every
Hi all.
I haven't been on this list that long, I was on it a long time ago but I
haven't been up to date until about a month ago. So I have missed any
discussions about dealing with chronic pain.
I have been disabled for 31 yrs. I have only been in pain for about a year. It
is in my neck,
Interesting Bill, what is that procedure called?
Meredith
- Original Message -
From: Bill Lang blan...@verizon.net
To: lwillis...@yahoo.com
Cc: quad-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Thursday, August 9, 2012 2:38:24 PM
Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] Fwd: [SCIC] Re: A different type of question for you
Oh my gosh Bobbie, please don't do anything rash, I am assuming Pete is your
husband? I was in a relationship b4 and found it best to not have your lover
be your aideat least not full time. Can you have your friend start to take
over some of the duties? Perhaps start looking for an
Hi all, I'm sorry for those of you who feel bad on your anniversary. I
acknowledge mine (31 yrs June 20) but I try not to dwell on it. What is the
alternative? It gets better with time, don't you think?
Meredith
Tomorrow is my 41st anniversary. Diving accident. I tend to replay the day
I have had mine for about 17 yrs now, don't know how I did without it, all that
intermittent cathing. The only thing is getting used to the bag attached to
you, (I have ran over mine a few times, once at SAFEWAY!!!) It slipped out of
my long skirt, all I could was drop my groceries and zip
Hi everyone,
I was on this list about 15 yrs ago, but got off due to work, now I'm
unemployed. I'm a c-5/6 quad of 31 yrs.Just wanted to say Hi. Also, I have
a question. Does anyone here use the P.I.E. system?
Meredith
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