It's a newer form of aerobics that uses dance. These videos were made by my cousin.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWMB0X2lhkU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0OWcFFHYYk Laura www.laurabeaudin.com --NOT just another blog! http://practical-homeschooling.org On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 9:47 PM, Janice Nichols <jan...@centurytel.net>wrote: > Okay, what in the ---- is the Zumba craze? > Janice > > *From:* Laura Beaudin <laura.beau...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 10, 2010 10:42 PM > *To:* Janice Nichols <jan...@centurytel.net> > *Cc:* john snodgrass <jcs...@yahoo.com> ; transverse > myelitis<tmic-list@eskimo.com> > *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating > > Wow, that is so much like me. When I was discharged from the hospital in > 2009 after having been there 4 months, I was frantic. I had been discharged > with a rental chair and to a new apartment (previous residence was an > inaccessible townhouse) and newly single. > > I remember the desperation of trying to navigate my carpeted new home and > thinking exactly like you: "Is this what the rest of my life is going to be > like???" Thank God that feeling was short-lived and I started getting my sea > legs. I learned what worked for me and what didn't and try to look forward > and not back. > > It still hurts though when I see something I'd like to try, but can't. > Right now, I'd LOVE to jump in on the Zumba craze and it would have really > helped me drop some weight, then I remember "oh yeah, can't move." fml > Laura > > www.laurabeaudin.com --NOT just another blog! > http://practical-homeschooling.org > > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Janice Nichols <jan...@centurytel.net>wrote: > >> I remember thinking "this is for the rest of my life". I said this >> over and over to myself, still in a kind of disbelief that this had >> happened to me. It is a constant battle >> with the body, new problems developing periodically, but I am still here >> and I am the same person that I was before TM, maybe better. I am much >> more >> tolerant of people now and have more patience in daily life. I >> understand things on a much deeper level than before and I feel more. I >> am not saying that I don't >> vent every once in a while, but I guess I am trying to make lemonade out >> of lemons. I realize that I have only had TM for almost 4 years, and >> that many of you >> have had TM many more years and were left with many more problems than >> me. It would be interesting to hear from others on how TM left you on a >> mental >> or emotional level on a day- to- day basis. What changes you have >> noticed about yourself? >> Janice >> >> *From:* john snodgrass <jcs...@yahoo.com> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 10, 2010 5:10 PM >> *To:* transverse myelitis <tmic-list@eskimo.com> >> *Subject:* RE: [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating >> >> i have to watch my emotions when i see the dates many of you have >> fought with this thing. >> my mind keeps looking for some healing. >> that may just happen,but after almost 3 years,doesn't look likely. >> >> --- On *Wed, 11/10/10, Robert Pall <rp...@neillsupply.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Robert Pall <rp...@neillsupply.com> >> Subject: RE: [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating >> To: "Patricia Cooley" <patticoole...@gmail.com>, "Janice Nichols" < >> jan...@centurytel.net>, "kevin weilacher" <hwyfli...@yahoo.com>, >> rn11...@yahoo.com, tmic-list@eskimo.com >> Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 1:54 PM >> >> After 13+ year the only thing that really increases my discomforts is >> rain and or high humidity. Hot and cold have no more effect on me now than >> before TM. It just continues to show that despite our similarities no two of >> us are exactly the same. >> >> Rob in New Jersey >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Patricia Cooley [mailto:patticoole...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:32 PM >> *To:* 'Janice Nichols'; 'kevin weilacher'; rn11...@yahoo.com; >> tmic-list@eskimo.com >> *Subject:* RE: [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating >> >> I have been reading all your posts about sweating, and I guess I am an >> odd case. I don’t have any problems with hot weather. I have always sweat >> more in my hair than anywhere else, even before TM. My problem is the >> cold. I am always cold so I guess that is why the hot weather doesn’t >> affect me too much. I do like sleeping in a cool room and like lots of >> blankets. I was told with TM your internal thermostat is not working >> properly. >> >> >> >> Patti - Wisconsin >> >> *From:* Janice Nichols [mailto:jan...@centurytel.net] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 10, 2010 12:09 PM >> *To:* kevin weilacher; rn11...@yahoo.com; tmic-list@eskimo.com >> *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating >> >> Ditto! Janice >> >> >> >> *From:* kevin >> weilacher<http://us.mc658.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=hwyfli...@yahoo.com> >> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 10, 2010 11:42 AM >> >> *To:* >> rn11...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc658.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=rn11...@yahoo.com>; >> tmic-list@eskimo.com<http://us.mc658.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tmic-l...@eskimo.com> >> >> *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating >> >> >> >> I have been totally confused about the sweating issue ever since TM hit >> me.... >> My lesions are L4, L5 and S1 and now since TM, the only place I sweat is >> my head and when I sweat, I sweat profusely, I mean to the point that it >> drips off my nose and down the sides of my head... >> >> I sweat no other place on my body, even during the summer on hot days >> outside. I get warm, but I do not sweat. No underarm sweat, nothing..... >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* "rn11...@yahoo.com" <rn11...@yahoo.com> >> *To:* tmic-list@eskimo.com >> *Sent:* Wed, November 10, 2010 9:30:57 AM >> *Subject:* [TMIC] {TMIC}sweating >> >> >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I got tm at the thoracic level (T4-5),but when I perspire on my >> face,one side gets red and moist,the other stays pale and dry. No one has >> ever had an explanation for this.A couple of docs even suggested that maybe >> I always had this and just noticed it after tm! >> >> Cheryl in Easthampton,MA >> >> >> >> >> >
