Re: [TMIC] Need some help please

2009-08-12 Thread JHarper33
I have a friend who had a very successful double knee replacement, but before they ever got to that point, they did cortisone injections and I think maybe physical therapy, so I think those would give some relief at least for a while. I would think losing weight could only help, and I would

[TMIC] for constipation

2009-08-12 Thread Bernard Pelow
Use Lactulose... in fact I am gonna ask my doc for some, just hope it is not really expensive Namaste, Bernie http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactulose

Re: [TMIC] That banding feeling

2009-08-12 Thread rn11...@yahoo.com
Hi Janice,    I have the banding;it's a severe tightness around my trunk from T4 to just below my waist. It has been constant since 8/13/95 when tm hit me. It gets tighter and more uncomfortable if I do anything more than my usual routine. At times it is so tight I can't take in a deep

Re: [TMIC] That banding feeling

2009-08-12 Thread lynne myers
I take tegretol 200 mg. twice a day and it helps with the banding.  Only have it occasionally now and thats only if I have really over done it. Lynne --- On Wed, 8/12/09, rn11...@yahoo.com rn11...@yahoo.com wrote: From: rn11...@yahoo.com rn11...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] That banding

Re: [TMIC] That banding feeling

2009-08-12 Thread rj_rankin
I take tegertol for trigeminal neurolgia. Its a very powerful drug. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: lynne myers lynnemye...@yahoo.com Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:36:02 To: tmictmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] That banding feeling I take

Re: [TMIC] That banding feeling

2009-08-12 Thread rn11...@yahoo.com
Hi,     I tried tegretol years ago.Unfortunately,I'm allergic to it (I get an awful,itchy rash).It did work well for me the short time I took it.     Cheryl in gloomy,humid Easthampton,MA. --- On Wed, 8/12/09, rj_ran...@yahoo.com rj_ran...@yahoo.com wrote: From: rj_ran...@yahoo.com

Re: [TMIC] Need some help please

2009-08-12 Thread Akua
I always had problems with my knees-- they slipped out . I grew too fast, had flat feet, wore orthopedic shoes and knee braces throughout high school... i remember wearing a flowered mini dress i had sewn and loved and wearing knee braces. I was told there was a surgery to fix them for me

[TMIC] Unsubscribe

2009-08-12 Thread Oma Haidarzada
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Re: [TMIC] Wheelchair questions

2009-08-12 Thread Alle111
I have a Quantum 610 and love it. From the joystick I can elevate my legs and recline flat. What I have not tried though is having the base facing forward and pivoting the chair to the side (like sitting at a table to eat). They even had a color chart like a car lot. There are also 4 speeds

[TMIC] Re: tmic-digest Digest V2009 #796

2009-08-12 Thread Delores Storey
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Re: [TMIC] Wheelchair questions

2009-08-12 Thread Akua
I have a Quantum 610 and love it. From the joystick I can elevate my legs and recline flat. Can you walk? I am paralyzed and unable to use my motorized chair because i can't get in it. I *just* learned that the design is *not* for the paralyzed, that there is another design better for the