From: Akua [mailto:a...@artfarm.com]
Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 11:44 PM
To: bradebi; tmic-list@eskimo.com
Subject: Re: [TMIC] Managing in winter
I wish my wheelchair would go over grass, so i could go in my yard...
what kind of wheelchair do you have
being retired, we just snuggle in at home til
things get better outside. Janice
- Original Message -
From: lynne myers
To: jharpe...@aol.com ; tmic
Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 7:43 AM
Subject: Re: [TMIC] Managing in winter
For me the only issues I have
is not
available.
Cheryl who knows how lucky she is with family and friends.
--- On Tue, 6/16/09, fr...@franksheldon.com fr...@franksheldon.com wrote:
From: fr...@franksheldon.com fr...@franksheldon.com
Subject: Re: [TMIC] Managing in winter
To: Akua a...@artfarm.com, tmic-list@eskimo.com
Date: Tuesday
You just walk vey carefullyyou where good boots or rubber soles and
if needed you use a cane. My legs actually feel better in the
winterit is the summer humidity that is the worst!
Rob in New Jersey
From: jharpe...@aol.com [mailto:jharpe...@aol.com]
For me the only issues I have with winter is an increase in pain, the heat
makes my spasms much worse than cold. I have never lived any where other than
snowy Michigan so I think coping with the ice and snow have just become
normal. I just wear rubber soled tennis shoes and keep going. As
I have these rubber kleets that pull onto your snow boots they have metal
spikes on the bottom..they are very good and well made...I haven't even got
close to slipping with them.
Also my wheel chair is all terrain I am really impressed with it..I can
go threw dirt grass and snow...deep sand
It was easier when i was rehabbing in the city... someone shoveled
the front of the building and the
LiftLine, the paratransit pulled up near the entrance. Now home in
the small town, I paid tons to get my walkways shoveled, but often
the area i need to land and go down-- my ramps and extra
I wish my wheelchair would go over grass, so i could go in my yard...
what kind of wheelchair do you have?
I have these rubber kleets that pull onto your snow boots they
have metal spikes on the bottom..they are very good and well
made...I haven't even got close to slipping with them.
