Re: [TMIC] Mike

2010-04-26 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:20 AM, bgunny7...@aol.com wrote: My younger brother Mike passed away at 12:40 AM this morning from brain cancer. He was 58. -- Gunny, I am so very sorry. There are no words that can truly comfort you but please know I will pray for you during this difficult

Re: [TMIC] Looking for TMr's for support groups

2009-09-17 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Trudy from Northern Virginia :) On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Catherine camoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Kevin, That is a wonderful idea. Why don't we all just say where we are from .. as I have seen here. Several support groups may start. Thank you for a great idea So I will start...

Re: [TMIC] question

2009-08-10 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I am right there with you! I am amazed how everything effects everything... I get terrible shooting pains down my legs when I am constipated!! Prunes, prunes and more prunes. :) Blessings! Trudy On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 6:14 PM, rj_ran...@yahoo.com wrote: I teach high school and have pains n

Re: [TMIC] arts page

2009-07-06 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Wim, With Carol's great news about Jim and your beautiful paintings what a great week!! Trudy Find the thing that stirs your heart and make room for it. -- Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 10:24:21 -0400 Subject: Re: [TMIC] arts page From:

Re: [TMIC] Update on Jim

2009-07-05 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Carol,What fantastic news! You must be absolutely exhausted and exhilarated Please remember to take care of yourself. I am so blessed to have a caregiver just like you. Always there! Blessings ! Trudy Everything is possible for one who believes,still more for one who hopes, even more for one

Re: [TMIC] arts page

2009-07-05 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
You are so gifted!! I hope you will continue to send us your paintings! The orchid is beautiful. as is your daughter! Trudy Everything is possible for one who believes,still more for one who hopes, even more for one who loves On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Grace M. grace...@gmail.com

Re: [TMIC] Unsubscribing for awhile

2009-07-04 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
...Jenna As we Irish are known to say on one's departure (preferably with a wee bit of whiskey) May the road rise up to meet you, May the wind be ever at your back, May the sun shine warm upon your face, and the rains fall soft upon your fields... And until we meet again, May God hold you in the

Re: [TMIC] Class Reunions

2009-07-03 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Akua wrote If I could get ANYWHERE, I would go I thought of all those on this list who would love so much to be able to go as Akua said, anywhere. Here we are going on about not doing something and for what reason and there are friends of ours on this list who do not have the choice. I have at

Re: [TMIC] Class Reunions

2009-07-02 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Janice,Not sure what year it is for you ... but my husband and I went to High School together and always went back when we could for reunions...when our 40th came up I was 2 yrs. into TM.. I didn't go I couldn't face them.. I was tooo proud.. too vain... I was the captain of the cheerleaders

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Fw: Red Shirts

2009-07-01 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
SEMPER FI On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:50 PM, bgunny7...@aol.com wrote: -- Dell Laptops: Huge Savings on Popular Laptops - Deals starting at

Re: [TMIC] Every now and then!

2009-06-30 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
RobThat is the question of the day!! I just wish somehow we would be able to tell when too much is too much.. It's been seven years of stop and go exercise. And who can really tell us that answer.. Yes, if my body would give me some indication that I should slow it down NO, NO and we

Re: [TMIC] Every now and then!

2009-06-30 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Akua,Knowing what I do of you... you would have loved coming to the Met Museum... My daughter and I got there around 1:00 and stayed till 7:00 Absolutely AMAZING. I have an incredible pic of the top of the museum with an incredible piece of work that looks like a huge silver tree branch. So there

Re: [TMIC] weaning off of Tyenol?

2009-06-23 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Trudy Ogilvie wrote: Kevin, I have two sons 29 33 May I send you their addresses! Actually they are very good to me... I slowly weaned off Cymbalta... but since it comes in various dosages I could do that easily... 90mg, 60mg, 30mg... It definitely helped with my pain but since being

Re: [TMIC] Play this

2009-06-22 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Gunny, I am back here at the old sod as we Irish call home. A small town on Long Island, N.Y. It's very hard to come home... I'll be here a week first at my brother's house catching up with old friends and then heading into New York to visit my Youngest daughter, Meghan (27), I was starting to

Re: [TMIC] Listen

2009-06-22 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Gunny!! Not only are you a U.S. Marine (one of the few good men) .. you were the original drummer for the Edsels.. Do you still do autographs??? with picturesthat really is awesome! Semper Fi Trudy On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 6:23 PM, bgunny7...@aol.com wrote: Just

Re: [TMIC] weaning off of Tyenol?

2009-06-22 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Kevin, I have two sons 29 33 May I send you their addresses! Actually they are very good to me... I slowly weaned off Cymbalta... but since it comes in various dosages I could do that easily... 90mg, 60mg, 30mg... It definitely helped with my pain but since being diagnosed with MS I would

RE: [TMIC] Question for people on Lyrica?

2009-06-19 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
I too have been on Lyrica for quite a few yearsh.. so that means that you WERE all with me last week at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware! I rarely drink liquor - but weren't those Margaritas fantastic!!! Yup 5 days of just the ladies eight of us, partying, shopping, sunning!! I am a

Re: [TMIC] MORE PRAYERS NEEDED NOW

2009-06-19 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Catherine Family May God's love wrap and enfold you, embrace you and guide you and bring you comfort Julian of Norwich Blessings! Trudy On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Catherine camoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Thoughts and prayers to you and your family Carol and Jim. May the

Re: [TMIC] Update on my honey

2009-06-16 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
YES! YES! YES! Enjoy every single second of this red letter day! dance in the momentfor Dance is the hidden language of the soul.Blessings and continued prayers! Trudy On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:39 PM, cjb...@aol.com wrote: *This is a red letter day. Today is the first day that I can say I

Re: [TMIC] Update on Jim

2009-06-11 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Please know Jim is in my prayers and my thoughts .. May the Holy Spirit fill you with peace today! Blessings Trudy On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 6:59 AM, cjb...@aol.com wrote: It is morn June 11th and I will be leaving soon for the hospital. Jim had a very bad day yesterday. They will be

Re: [TMIC] Pam. Montz

2009-06-08 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I too am stunned.there really are no words. A beautiful person, who was ready for fight for each one of us.. But her life has not ended merely changed. She is closer to us now than she's ever been in the gentle breeze, just around the corner at the edge of the rainbow. She is living the

[TMIC] The Wii

2009-06-04 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I just sent this e-mail to Janice: I want to thank you all for your support It was a store closing of Circuit City. It was a bit crazy and I'm sure it had been a long day for this guy who is probably out of a job. I have learned so much from being disabled. 99% of the people are so very

Re: [TMIC] A tribute to veterans I thought you would enjoy

2009-06-03 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
That was beautiful .so moving!! It truly touched on all aspects of the war things I hadn't thought about in years. Thanks, we owe so much to these men and women! Thanks Gunny Semper Fi Trudy On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:11 PM, bgunny7...@aol.com wrote:

Re: [TMIC] Wii Fit

2009-06-02 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
There was a WI on sale at Circuit City When I went to buy it the salesman said there was no way I could do the exercises! HM .. whydid I listen to him.. I have the setup so I just need the program... I think it's pretty expensive... But I'm going to check it out again... Great news

Re: [TMIC] Wii Fit

2009-06-02 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
. I was told that PT wouldn't help me and that I would not be able to use the tread mill but I did both and improved greatly. Feel free to forward to group if you want. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- *From*: Trudy Ogilvie *Date*: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 11:29

Re: [TMIC] antidepressants

2009-05-29 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Mindy, Please do let us know how it goes. I take 60mg. of cymbalta every day... I would like to get off of it. My initial reason for getting on cymbalta was for the pain... I thought it wasn't very effective as an anti-depressant??? That's what my neuro told me... Thanks for sharing!! Trudy

Re: [TMIC] Check this out

2009-05-27 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Gunny,Wow!!! you absolutely made my day!! You ol' softie Semper Fi Trudy On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Janice jan...@centurytel.net wrote: Gunny, I will now expect one of these emails on a regular basis. Very Good Janice - Original Message -

Re: [TMIC] DEPRESSION,READ MY STORY.long winded

2009-05-15 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
messages! You are the ones who make this List so awesome. Blessings! Trudy Ogilvie TM/MS 2/07/2002 Fairfax County, Va.

Re: [TMIC] test

2009-05-15 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Rob got you here in Virginia.. I have too have been having some problems with e-mail. They are coming in very late It's been awhile hope all is well.Trudy On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 9:43 AM, jrushton jrush...@columbiaenergyllc.comwrote: I got you, Rob, and I, too, miss

[TMIC] Poetry

2009-05-09 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Akua thank you so much for sharing your poems. They're beautiful, please continue to share them with the list. Each one of us takes it in to our very personal lives in our own way. Routine is a painful truth - just like this horrid disease. I plead to know what lesson in legs loss Again thank

RE: [TMIC] RE: wow, you work too hard Trudy

2009-05-02 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Can't imagine being without this group Jude ... we definitely share a close-knit bond.even discussing our most embarrassing moments... I can't tell you how many times I didn't quite make it to the restroom so I always had an extra pair of clothes in my car... there was that time at

RE: [TMIC] New Month, New Efforts

2009-05-02 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Aku,What an awesome accomplishment! I am trying to commit myself to journalingI do enjoy going back and reading what I wrote weeks ago. Hard to explain! I have a book from when I was in rehab for 5 weeks back in 02... I've come a long, long way..But I do not have the gift for poetry. Would

[TMIC] RE: wow, you work too hard Trudy

2009-05-01 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Hi Barbara,Congrats on having 3 good nights of sleep! I'll bet you feel like a whole new person.. I really don't work so hard, I do pace myself and if it doesn't get done it doesn't get done. I do have someone come in every other week to help me so I'm fortunate for that. My washing machine

RE: [TMIC] copy of my response

2009-04-29 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Barbara,You have always been there for everyone on this TMIC list... with hugs and all. I had no idea you were in so much pain. Sleep is crucial to even trying to have a good day. It's rainy and miserable here and my legs are giving me some real problems. I did take a vicodin since I will be

RE: [TMIC] SURG ON FRIDAY

2009-04-29 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Jeff,Positive thoughts and lots of prayers! May your recovery be quick and you're out of the hospital and back home to fill us in on the results of your surgery.Trudy Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles; It empties today of its strengths. Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:08:23 -0400

RE: [TMIC] Amanda needs our support!!

2009-04-22 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Amanda,Welcome to the TM website which of course was created by Jim Lubin. I have been out of touch for awhile, my one and only grandchild was here visiting from San Francisco. I'm so glad you are coming to Johns Hopkins. I was seen up there by Dr. Pardo and it is a great group of doctors.

RE: [TMIC] Clothes??

2009-04-22 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Bobberino,How are you??? It's been awhile since we have heard from you and how is the missus doing?? I certainly hope all things are still economically o.k. in Elvisland..Good to hear from youTrudy Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles; It empties today of its strengths. From:

Re: [TMIC] Balance

2009-04-17 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
better using your legs for a few hours, use them, maybe in time you will feel better using them for a bit longer, or it will easier for you to use them during your 2 hours. Either way, anything that helps you feel better and is good for you is great to keep up! Lori *From:* Trudy Ogilvie

Re: [TMIC] Balance

2009-04-16 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
So does this mean you think that PT is meaningless? Why do my legs feel better after a work out than when I get up from my chair after 2 hours of answering e-mail, paying the bills, throwing out all the junk mail and making doctor appointments. Do you honestly feel that it's a waste of time???

Re: [TMIC]

2009-04-14 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
JaniceIt's incredible what a difference a really good therapist can do for you! My new therapist has definitely made a difference in my walking and my attitude. I had pretty much given up after 7yrs. of any real improvement. The big BUT is you have to do your exercises faithfully every day. I

Re: [TMIC] Balance

2009-04-14 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Heather Barbara,I use a chair in the shower. I do not feel safe standing in a shower.. My therapist also recommended wearing ankle weights around the house. They definitely make you aware of where your feet are most of the time. She has used the word propreoception many times and I asked her can

Re: [TMIC] Lack of Communication

2009-04-13 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
doing the scrapbook for everyone and they all like seeing the photos from each luncheon. Such fun and so worth the trip and effort to go!! Talk about making memories..j *---Original Message---* *From:* Trudy Ogilvie mother...@gmail.com *Date:* 4/8/2009 4:58:30 PM *To:* jrushton

Re: [TMIC] Lack of Communication

2009-04-09 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Heather I have found that sometimes you just have to do what you have to do!! I flew alone to be with my mom when she was in her late 80's and I was so glad that I did. Everyone was so kind and helpful. I too use a walker and sometimes a cane! Long trips are awful but my son is getting married

Re: [TMIC] Lack of Communication

2009-04-08 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Jeanne have a fantastic time. Our 45th High School reunion is in October and my husband and I are going since we graduated together way back in 1964! I only missed the 40th I was still trying to get my life back together after TM hit. But definitely looking forward to this reunion. So again,

Re: [TMIC] Where is everyone

2009-04-07 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Me too Trudy On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:49 AM, jrushton jrush...@columbiaenergyllc.comwrote: I'm here, too...thought I was the only one!! Jeanne *---Original Message---* *From:* Jan Hargrove jmh1...@sbcglobal.net *Date:* 4/7/2009 9:23:00 AM *To:* rn11...@yahoo.com;

Re: [TMIC] Support Access to e-books for People with Disabilities

2009-04-07 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I filled out the form and it would not send. I signed it and it kept sending me a message that it was processing the signature. After an hour or so I went to close my computer down and it still didn't go?? Trudy On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Lawrence King we4king...@verizon.netwrote: I just

Re: [TMIC] Where is everyone

2009-04-07 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Oh No... do you think we've all been left behind :) Trudy On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:30 PM, CANDIS KALLEY cakal...@embarqmail.comwrote: Makes one think about 2012 being the last year in the INCA calendar.(?) Candy K. - Original Message - From: Akua a...@artfarm.com To:

Re: [TMIC] Thank you

2009-03-28 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Amanda wrote: I just want to be me again! I don't think there's anyone on this list that has not said those very same words over and over again. And we know the you is still you but what's on the outside has changed so much that we live in a totally different world now. Somedays we accept it

Re: [TMIC] going to DC

2009-03-27 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
On a beautiful snowy night in Wash. D.C. I sat on Einstein's lap. It was magicalTrudy On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Lawrence King we4king...@verizon.netwrote: Try to find the Albert Einstein memorial near the Vietnam Vets Memorial Constitution Ave. we wanted to get there but the bone

[TMIC] Re: How goes it??

2009-03-20 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
ARGH!!! So sorry... I can understand why you haven't written... are you left-handed?? That would really be tough.. Hang in there and hope you've got someone to help you out? I mean who's going to stir the martinis?? :) take care Trudy On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 4:16 PM, fr...@franksheldon.com

[TMIC] Jude

2009-03-19 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Please know that I will be sending you warm thoughts and lots of love and prayers. You are stronger than you think...and you have us to help you.. always. With much love Trudy P. S. We have been a bit quiet lately. Frank got us all going for awhile there, I wish he would get back to us and let

Re: [TMIC] need help with rehab center recommendations in US

2009-03-19 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I am here in the D.C. Area where there are a number of military hospitals. At Fort Belvoir, VA. they are building an absolutely beautiful new facility. Not sure when it will be ready. Do you know what branch they're in... I agree with her... a dependent is not going to get the best and fastest

Re: [TMIC] Hi Everyone

2009-03-17 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Hi Janice! Welcome to the group... I am Trudy ... 62yrs. young! TM hit me in the middle of the night from hell... 2002. MS arrived in 2008... You will find a great group of people here and don't hesitate to ask any questions.. We've all been there. I live in Virginia. Tho I am a born and

Re: [TMIC] Pain

2009-03-17 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Janice,I take 150mg. of Lyrica 2x a day. I also take 90mg. Cymbalta. I also have been given vicodin if it really gets bad. I have a great deal of nerve pain from the waist down. Fatigue is a huge problem. I'm sure the arthritis doesn't help much! I have just begun a new exercise program to

Re: [TMIC] When God

2009-03-15 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Tomorrow morning I will count up the results and take the winning advice- doctor ( with X-Ray), martinis, physiotherapy, no rugs, or foot drop apparatus. pH, It is now 10:20 p.m. EDST and I was hoping to find out the results of the voting! Ah, is it the Ides of March that makes you hesitant

Re: [TMIC] When God

2009-03-14 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Frank I am so sorry about the arm! Honestly, when I fell on my knee I was in a wheelchair for 3 months, like we don't have enough problems. You mentioned footdrop. I tried one of those devices (the Walk Aide and the Bioness 11300) I was really impressed. It actually lifted up my foot. Takes a bit

Re: [TMIC] When God

2009-03-14 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
. I agree with you about Phranque and his martinis too though. LOL Hugs, Heather - Original Message - *From:* Trudy Ogilvie mother...@gmail.com *To:* fr...@franksheldon.com *Cc:* tmic tmic-list@eskimo.com *Sent:* Saturday, March 14, 2009 8:51 AM *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] When God

[TMIC] MS List

2009-03-12 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I know there's a great MS list available to anyone who wishes to join. I went to the MS website and there's quite a few and could not find the one Iam looking for. I know it's YAHOO but there are quite a few lists... any ideas.. Thanks Trudy

Re: Fw: [TMIC]

2009-03-08 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Janice,So glad you found this website. You have really been thru a tough time. Your family sounds awesome! I too refer to my husband now as my hero He has been incredible and my kids and my friends also. This is good place to share your worries and your fears because we have all been there. I have

[TMIC] OT - Faith Sharing -

2009-03-07 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Well, I feel I should get this started. I was born and raised a true New York Irish Catholic. I have two priests in my extended family and 4 religious sisters.At the age of 19 I entered the Dominican Order of Religious. After three years, I left the Order and a few years later married my high

Re: [TMIC] Computer Ignorance

2009-03-06 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Greetings and welcome to the TM website. My name is Trudy I live in Northern Virginia and am 62 yrs. young! TM hit me 7 years ago at the C5-6 level. It was decided 2 yrs ago that I have MS so I take MS med every day. This is a great family to belong to if you have TM or really any autoimmune

Re: [TMIC] granddad

2009-03-05 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Congrats! awesome, fantastic, incredible, Wim, just wait till the first time you hear her say Grandpa! or Pop-Pop as Mac is called. Enjoy, enjoy every moment! Trudy On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Pieter and Heather pieterheat...@shaw.cawrote: Congratulations Wim I'm a grandma too and it

Re: [TMIC] Loving thoughts

2009-03-04 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I agree Jeanne, we will keep our site. And of course I also agree that we will continue to thank God and let our fellow TM'ers know that we are praying for them. But I am talking more about sharing our faith with each other. For example, maybe I'd like to share something I read during my morning

Re: [TMIC] Pain Drugs

2009-02-28 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Akua Do you have MS? I am on Lyrica and Cymbalta. So I've got to figure out how to work it all out. I have a prescription for LDN and I have decided to try it. Were you on any drugs before the LDN?? I applaud you. I am not very good about my diet and I know it is essential towards improving my

RE: [TMIC] For you MSr's

2009-02-28 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Mindy So much of what you shared is exactly where I am at. I cannot organize my thoughts. It's awful, and my memory is totally gone! I take a drug called sanctura for incontinence and I'm not sure it's worth it. Also I hear that copaxone is another drug that causes memory loss. It's been 7 yrs

Re: [TMIC] Be my strength

2009-02-21 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Dear Jude Remember Jude that nothing, absolutely nothing will ever separate you from the love of Christ Jesus. The Spirit is being poured out on you and the Spirit of God will make you strong, so let go of all your fears and know that we are storming heaven with love and prayers for you! Love...

[TMIC] Adult camp

2009-02-12 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
In an e-mail quite a while ago someone mentioned that there was a camp for Adults (are we handicapped or disabled) to go to a camp about 2 hours from Atlanta, Ga. Does anyone by any chance have the info on that In beautiful, awesome 70 degree weather in Va. here in Feb!The snow will

Re: [TMIC] Today Show

2009-01-28 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
by where their lesion is and what nerves are affected by the TM. I guess I'm one of the lucky onesOh well.. -- *From:* Trudy Ogilvie mother...@gmail.com *To:* Tmic-list@eskimo.com tmic-list@eskimo.com *Sent:* Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:06:25 PM *Subject

RE: [TMIC] Today Show

2009-01-28 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
muscles. Barney in NY praying for early spring From: Trudy Ogilvie [mailto:mother...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:06 PM To: Tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC] Today Show Please take a look and tell me what you think?? Click on the woman with the MS story

Re: [TMIC] Tuesday am

2009-01-28 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
And me too!!! Lots of uplifting news this weekJude I can't get out to my mailbox due to this snowstorm that has turned into an icy nightmare but you are in my thoughts and prayers... Kim you're doing awesome, keep us informed and sounds like Patti made it thru her first day back with flying

[TMIC] Re: Alas, the joys of having TM

2009-01-28 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
working and had to put my resignation in not long after that and was given a wonderful going away party and guess what was the big highlight??? Anyway, like I said...this is a story telling on myself...* *Jeanne in Dayton* *---Original Message---* *From:* Trudy Ogilvie mother

Re: [TMIC] Tuesday am

2009-01-27 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Patti, You will do just fine. Just getting back to work will give you the energy to hang in there. I know exactly how you feel. I had to go back with a walker. It was a bit humiliating but God gives us what we need when we need it. So stay strong, remember you are never alone, God will always

Re: [TMIC] kim Monday AM update

2009-01-26 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Kim,Great attitude!!! I find too with this dam TM it's better to joke about it at times then worry over it!!! It is what it is but you are truly wrapped in a blanket of prayer today so relax cause we got you covered!!! Trudy On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 9:18 AM, kimr1...@bellsouth.net

Re: [TMIC] Any news on Jude?

2009-01-24 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Jude, You are incredible!!! The good thoughts and prayers just keep on coming!! Love ya Trudy On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 2:51 AM, heyjude48...@aol.com wrote: *Yes, I have an update on myself. But first, thank* *you all for the love and prayers sent my way. * *I am sure I could feel the

Re: [TMIC] JUDE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

2009-01-22 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I too want to thank you so much for keeping us informed of what is happening to Jude. She is in our prayers and our thoughts! It's hard to believe all that she has been through. Yet she still worries about us! I must admit that I have come and gone on this list over the last 7 yrs... but Jude has

Re: [TMIC] OT- The Numbers-OT

2009-01-14 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
No, you've got to go . are you sure it's 5,000? I thought it was 15,000 Isn't there something you can do! This is going to be awesome. This will be thee most historic event ever!! And of course you are used to the cold. I think they're trying to scare us with all the numbers being thrown

Re: [TMIC] OT: NO SISSY Friend

2009-01-14 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Great sentiment!! I especially like #8[?] Thanks for thinking of us! and Hugs to you too!Trudy On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:26 AM, balmat...@aol.com wrote: I really liked the sentiment of this message. If you don't like it, just delete it. Hugs to all, Barbara None of that Sissy Crap

[TMIC] Washington Post article/Intravenous immune globulin

2009-01-11 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Did anyone get a chance to read the Washington Post article I sent out. A young teenager was given intravenous immune globulin. at Children's hospital after he was diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis, when the steroids didn't work. Two weeks later he walked out and has made the basketball team at

Re: [TMIC] UNSUBSCRIBE

2009-01-10 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I could not agree more!! The major problem with e-mails is you cannot see the person's face nor their particular way of speaking. I am grew up in New York... need I say more.. yet still some of my friends don't know if I'm joking or serious in an e-mail. So as a result you definitely have some

Re: [TMIC] Deepest Sympathies to our member Rick and his family.

2009-01-06 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
You are so right Gracie,there are no words, just a great deal of prayer for you and your family. Trudy On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Grace M. grace...@gmail.com wrote: *Rick,* ** *I am so very sorry to hear of the recent loss of you son. There really are no appropriate words at a time

[TMIC] Exercise 2009

2009-01-06 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Would someone please give me an incentive to exercise every day. Does it really make a difference? Also is anyone heading to D.C. for the huge celebration and festivities during the Inauguration? Maybe we can do lunch??? Trudy Virginia, cold, wet and rainy day and we're taking down all our

Re: [TMIC] Pain

2008-12-31 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Dear Jude,After just reading your e-mail I surfed around on the net about pressure sores and how serious and painful they can be. I found one site I thought informative tho I have a feeling you know all this and are hoping for some new found idea as to how to heal the pain. As for the pain in your

[TMIC] E-mail OT

2008-12-31 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I was sure I had put OT in the e-mail I sent to Jude but I guess since it was a reply it didn't accept the OT ? not sure... but I do not want to upset anyone on the last day of the year. Again. be happy, eat, play, dance, celebrate a new year . a new administration for the U.S. What

Re: [TMIC] SNOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2008-12-11 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Gerry,You've got the prayers and positive thoughts... especially with this group... That's exactly how I like my snow in front of a fireplace.. tonight we are getting deluged with rain here in Northern Va. With all that we have yet to do for Christmas I guess rain is the best thing right

Re: [TMIC] survey - American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association

2008-12-06 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Bernie, glad to hear from you and looks like you've still got your sense of humor!!! Survey is completed! Very easy and simple to do Take care!Go NAVY ! Trudy On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 4:05 AM, Bernard Pelow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.aarda.org/survey.phpAnybody

Re: [TMIC] OT Holiday Cheer OT

2008-12-04 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
This truly restores my faith in people!! What a great gift!!Trudy On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Benefactor of the Ball Va. Man Spends $1 Million on Inaugural Package for Disadvantaged By Michael E. Ruane Washington Post Staff Writer

Re: [TMIC] Devics NMO Relapse.

2008-11-27 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Grace,I know there really are no words that can heal the pain and the depression you are going thru. I will pray for you. Just know that you have people who do understand and do care and will be thinking of you no matter how far away we are. Keep writing to us... it helps! we'll listen and we'll

Re: [TMIC] Caregivers

2008-11-21 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Gunny,Don't lose touch with us! And don't count out your grandson yet. And remember that invitation is always there for you. If you come to visit Dr. Kerr please stop by and we'll have a toast to the Corps. Semper Fi Trudy On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:00 AM, jrushton [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:

Re: [TMIC] another story

2008-11-21 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Tobe, Did you know that you can have hand controls put on your car? It would definitely be a wild ride if I ever tried itI also can't feel my feet nor do I know where they are unless I'm looking right at them. One of the reasons that I now hate the dark. I certainly feel lots of pain but

Re: [TMIC] Jims surgery today at Port Huron General

2008-11-20 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
You are both in my thoughts and prayers. It will be a great Thanksgiving to get him home. Take care and enjoy our one day of the year dedicated just to eating food...with NO guilt :) Trudy On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 9:45 PM, Jan Hargrove [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Glad all went well!! am sure

Re: [TMIC] Neurontin again

2008-11-16 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Would you say that goes for Lyrica also? I used to take 2400mg. of Neurontin for years... then Lyrica became the next in drug..Trudy On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 8:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank, you take it, don't you? I tried Neurontin in 2001. It made me too sleepy

[TMIC] USMC Birthday

2008-11-10 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Have not heard from the Gunny in quite awhile and I hope he gets this! Today is the birthday of the Marine Corps. Thank youGunny for serving your country and I hope you have a very Happy Birthday. If there any other Marines on the list I hope your having a great day! Semper Fi Trudy

Re: [TMIC] neuro report - went to my primary neuro - back in hospital - questions

2008-11-10 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Randy, What's most important is that you believe in this guy Homes... and that's huge. You are already ahead of the game. So glad the gabapentin helped. You can also help by doing some deep breathing exercises and a little morning meditation (on whatever you want) Your body is going thru a tough

Re: [TMIC] i think i'm starting to get answers to the TM and the present problem ... stress/virus ... feedback???

2008-11-09 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Randy,What a nightmare! I am so, so sorry. My husband has Menier's disease, an inner ear autoimmune disease, and when it was at its worst he was so very sick! That too they think is caused by a virus. Don't know if you have time for it but they say that practicing deep breathing exercises and

RE: [TMIC] ot. for PRESIDENT: OT

2008-10-26 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Dear F Your apology is humbly accepted!! Through the years you have helped so many of us with this dreaded TM that you are certainly permitted an outburst or two! You have been our doctor in residence. It's nice to have you back. Better to be passionate about something that will truly have an

[TMIC] MS drug /maybe??

2008-10-24 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
My daughter saw this article on Yahoo and sent it on to me. Very interesting since some of us have TM/MS I thought you might want to read it... It's certainly an improvement over what's being going on with some of the TM'ers on this list. :) Frank. welcome back!! you certainly

Re: [TMIC] The Web

2008-10-19 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I'm not having any problems with the Web now if you have some time... I've got lots of other problems. :)Please tell Pam she is in our prayers. I'm glad to hear she is doing so well Trudy On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 5:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Is anyone else having difficulty

RE: [TMIC] (no subject)

2008-10-16 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
It's been a miserable week for me also. Still waiting on the results of a CT scan of the kidney, which was done because something was seen on the ultrasound and he needed a better look and that was last Friday. Finally, I called today and was told the nurse would definitely get back to me

Re: [TMIC] For Bob

2008-09-20 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
I am so sorry about your wife and your bouts with depression. but I have to say I have such great respect and admiration for you, even tho you are going thru such difficult times.. you still care about others. You are worried about JudeYou are truly an inspiration. Many of us on this

RE: [TMIC] For Bob

2008-09-20 Thread Trudy OGILVIE
Jeanne, Thank you! But I have to honestly say you are always there to give encouragement and you take the time to answer everyone... that is so important... no matter what the subject you make sure that there is someone on the other side of this computer who is listening. How important is

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