..I am hoping to increase my mobility.
Does anyone else with TM do regular exercises?
Odile,
I exercise every day!! If I didn't I'd totally fall apart. I have latent left
foot drop, so I have to stretch my left Achilles tendon, strengthen and
stretch leg muscles, arm and abdominal
I stepped on a live wire Labor Day weekend (Sept. 05) or so it seemed.
Didnt know what hit me. Couldnt move my legs at all. For the first 5 mos. I
was
in rehab 6 days a week, twice a day. After that I have been faithfully
going to some sort of therapy and training 2 to 4 times a week
Thanks for your answer regarding the Botox Rosalie. As I said to Alton in the
other e-mail I am going to give it a try one time anyway. I was in
physiotherapy at the hospital, at a physiotherist and at the University of
Calgary in a special program for Rehabilitation from Sept 2003 until May
Thanks Alton,
I'm going to give it a try at least the once anyway. I have right foot drop.
Used to wear an AFO but stopped about a year and a half ago. I only get the
spasms that wake me in the night or early morning or when I sit watching TV
for any length of time. I have a lot of tone
My name is Steven Jabs I am 34 years old. I have TM since 2003 I was affected
from the chest down and lost my breathing. I was treated at John Hopkins by
Dr. Kerr. I currently walk with a cane. I have bladder problems and allot of
burning. I would like to talk to people who also have TM.
Welcome to the family Steven! You'll find a lot of love and understanding here.
Where are you from? Maryland?
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 00:06:18
+Subject: [TMIC] Unidentified subject!
My name is Steven Jabs I am 34 years old. I have TM since 2003 I was
Hi Steven,
It is good to have you write although having TM is the reason you did so.
I, too, am affected from my chest down (I think my lesion is at C-3) but did
not lose my breathing. My neurologist said my lesion location was very close
to having put me on a ventilator. My bladder also has
Hi Steven,
Welcome to the TM Family I'm glad you found us, and I think you will find
that we all have a lot in common. I have had TM for 6 years now and was also
affected from my chest down, lesions at
C 4,5 6. I have gotten most of the feeling back and I do use a cane. I have
bladder