Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-08 Thread frank
I miss most being able to using my hands easily I also have problems with my fingers and hands. The diagnosis is loss of Proprioception. Most of us get some loss, others get a lot. It has decreased my speed on the computer, made walking on gravel or the lawn difficult, and causes me to fall

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-08 Thread Akua
Thanks, but fortunately, my hands still work well -- play the sax, crochet, sketch, flutter tickle the cat... I was responding to someone else's concern. Akua I miss most being able to using my hands easily I also have problems with my fingers and hands. The diagnosis is loss of

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-08 Thread frank
Have you seen any study of arthritis being worsened by Myelitis? I know of no connection between degenerative arthritis and myelitis. Rheumatoid Arthritis is an auto-immune disease, so there could be a connection, positive or negative, with myelitis. F

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-07 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
Hi Cheryl, I also am not looking forward to the early darkness. I don't know if I have 'SAD', but it affects me that way. I am also appalled by the fact that the physical therapists and nurses currently treating me have little to no understanding of what TM is and how it affects me. My

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-07 Thread Janice Nichols
-- From: Kevin Wolfthal wolft...@optonline.net Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 3:46 AM To: rn11...@yahoo.com; tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Hi Cheryl, I also am not looking forward to the early darkness. I don't know if I have 'SAD', but it affects me

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-07 Thread Celrods
The difficulty in doing the exercises is mental. Duh the signal in the spinal cord that goes to the brain HAS been affected.. The signals have to be revived by theraphy and sometimes it takes a long time or never but we can't give up trying. Jane/Splendora Tx In a message dated

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-07 Thread rn11...@yahoo.com
      --- On Thu, 10/7/10, Kevin Wolfthal wolft...@optonline.net wrote: From: Kevin Wolfthal wolft...@optonline.net Subject: Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary To: rn11...@yahoo.com rn11...@yahoo.com, tmic-list@eskimo.com Date: Thursday, October 7, 2010, 4:46 AM Hi Cheryl, I also am not looking forward

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-07 Thread Janice Nichols
Right on, Cheryl!! Janice From: rn11...@yahoo.com Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2010 8:27 AM To: Kevin Wolfthal Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Hi Kevin, When I was in rehab,the staff had not heard of tm.But,the NP brought in what info she could

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-07 Thread Akua
I miss most being able to using my hands easily - I used to do all kinds of crafts - crossstitch, scraping booking , sewing - it is almost impossible now. I had to retire from a wonderful job. I hate having to ask for help with things. So much for the pitty party - I try to remember NOT

[TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread rn11...@yahoo.com
Hi,    It's been 15 yrs for me,and I still mourn for the losses. Not all the time,but it is especially sad for me around this time of year. Good old seasonal affective disorder;It gets dark earlier. Plus,this week has been rainy and gloomy,so that has me down.    The hardest part for me

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread pkeene2002
out the snuggies! Priscilla in sunny TN -Original Message- From: rn11...@yahoo.com rn11...@yahoo.com To: kimharrison...@comcast.com Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 10:49 am Subject: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Hi, It's been 15 yrs for me,and I still mourn

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread Janice Nichols
Well, you certainly have all of us! You are right, we all need and appreciate each other. Janice From: rn11...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 9:49 AM To: kimharrison...@comcast.com Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Hi

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread Janice Nichols
Sounds like you have a pretty good son.It takes a village! Janice From: pkeene2...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 1:29 PM To: rn11...@yahoo.com ; tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Nine years for me! Up with the warm, down with the cold; up with the sun

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread Linda Egli
...@yahoo.com To: kimharrison...@comcast.com Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, October 6, 2010 9:49:10 AM Subject: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Hi,    It's been 15 yrs for me,and I still mourn for the losses. Not all the time,but it is especially sad for me around this time of year. Good old seasonal

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread kimharrison325
It's days and stories like this that my TM family totally understands and I appericate you allA - Original Message - From: Linda Egli le...@sbcglobal.net To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 6:08:03 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary It was 6

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread Celrods
to be a purpose. Linda E. - Texas From: rn11...@yahoo.com rn11...@yahoo.com To: kimharrison...@comcast.com Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, October 6, 2010 9:49:10 AM Subject: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Hi, It's been 15 yrs for me,and I still

Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary

2010-10-06 Thread Janice Nichols
: Re: [TMIC] 6th anniversary Linda, where are you at in Texas? I am in Splendora Tx. You need to call your doctor and see if you may need a round of steriods to reverse the numbness and weakness. I have taken prenisone several times and it has helped. Jane Splendora Tx TM since April 26, 1998