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- By mikey · Posted 8:11 am
- Discussion in Living your life · 0 replies
- Hope is an interesting concept. It has been said that it springs eternal. What exactly is it? People use the term a lot without thinking about it. In my mind it is not that complicated initially, in that ...
- By Blondeyvonne · Posted yesterday at 7:54 pm
- Discussion in Health matters · 6 replies
- My son Bradley is soon to be paralyzed one year on Dec. 8th, 2008. Not to count the two months he was in the hospital. Paralyzed T7 down from a car wreck he stays depressed and is not motivated at all ...
- By goldy24k · Posted yesterday at 11:04 am
- Discussion in New paralysis/rehabilitation · 0 replies
- I have a Traumatic Brain injury. I was wondering if anyone else in here has one? I got mine when I was struck by a car while walking home from school. It was in 1986. The lady was speeding. I would like ...
- By goldy24k · Posted yesterday at 10:49 am
- Journal · 0 replies
- I am very optamistic. Sometimes that monster sneaks up on me and puts negitive thoughs in my mind. When this happens, I counter the thought with the positive. It really helps. Just like Bob Marley I have ...
- By hangglide · Posted November 29, 2008
- Journal · 2 replies
- November 29, 2008 I went skiing for the first time since my accident! Will, sort of... My wife and boy dropped me off at the top of the bunny hill at Alta just before closing time. With a little help ...
- By RoseRoyce · Posted November 29, 2008
- Journal · 1 reply
- When I woke up Thanksgiving morning I felt fine. I went to do some laundry for my mother and it was while I was looking in the mirror, I noticed that the left side of my mouth was barely moving. I immediately ...
- By mikey · Posted November 28, 2008
- Discussion in Living your life · 2 replies
- For a long time, I have never been one who put a high priority on eating from a gratification stand point. Food in my mind was only meant to fuel the body. That being said, I have always had a relatively ...
- By goldy24k · Posted November 28, 2008
- Discussion in Health matters · 0 replies
- Exercise That's one word some of us don't like to hear. I can't just sit there like a lump for too long. Or else I hurt, I strech and walk with help. I also have a stander and a wheelchair workout. I ...
- By Matt32 · Posted November 25, 2008
- Discussion in Health matters · 4 replies
- It seems every time I go to the wound specialist I have been going to for the past couple months, he changes something every time. Before I was referred to him, I had been on the wound vac for Lord knows ...
- By tammysci · Posted November 25, 2008
- Journal · 9 replies
- This past week I was reminded that I have a lot to be thankful for, and especially since it is almost Thanksgiving. Out of nowhere I received a letter in the mail announcing that a health professional ...
- By Nasrin · Posted November 25, 2008
- Discussion in Living your life · 2 replies
- I am a C-5 quad. I would like to get a job but I don't know what to do about I.C. every 2 or 3 hours. Any suggestions ...
- By jennypooh · Posted November 25, 2008
- Discussion in Living your life · 3 replies
- Hi Everyone! I am wondering if there are any type of support groups out there for people who are with someone who is paralized. I really want to talk to some people who have been in my shoes, and to see ...
- By Nina372 · Posted November 24, 2008
- Journal · 1 reply
- This video is for my dad one of the most encouraging people I know. We have both endured most of the same symptoms and he has always been there for me to let me know everything will be okay no matter ...
- By goldnucs · Posted November 23, 2008
- Discussion in Assistive technology and equipment · 0 replies
- If you haven't checked out my original thread on this subject you can catch-up at: http://www.inspire.com/groups/paralysis- resource-center/discussion/showering-and -other-bathroom-biz-while-traveling ...
- By goldy24k · Posted November 23, 2008
- Discussion in New paralysis/rehabilitation · 2 replies
- What do y'all do for exercise? I try to exercise daily unless I feel to ill. I walk with crutches and stand at my standing frame and talk to my birds. I march in place and do kicks. I also have a whole ...
- By tfox · Posted November 21, 2008
- Discussion in Health matters · 2 replies
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZCJvv8Em 3U ...
- By goldy24k · Posted November 20, 2008
- Journal · 0 replies
- There's more interest in my art! They want to hang a print in the ETAS office in downtown KC. Just when things look bleek, this happens! It proves good things come to those who wait. I am impatient sometimes ...
- By Matt32 · Posted November 19, 2008
- Discussion in Health matters · 8 replies
- Can anyone recommend a good multivitamin? I've been asked alot by home health nurses who still tend to me 3 times a week if I am taking any but at the moment I am not. After 3 failed surgeries to close ...
- By tammysci · Posted November 19, 2008
- Journal · 8 replies
- Over the past 15 years I have struggled with pain and it can be very frustrating. When I wake up, the first 15 minutes of my day are the worst. I even bought a new mattress this year to try to help my ...
- By goldy24k · Posted November 18, 2008
- Discussion in New paralysis/rehabilitation · 0 replies
- I have a T.B.I. I got it from being struck by a car when I was almost 10. I have come a long way. I still have a ways to go. I want to know if any of you are head injury survivors, closed/open, and if ...
