In a message dated 11/7/00 8:11:27 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:

<< Even stronger language, Steve: Most of us were TOLD chronic pain was not
going to be a factor.  Chester's what...early 20's?  I had the world by its
collective cajones then, too.
 >>

I am 63 the 28th of this month and am lucky in that I have few chronic spasm
or backaches. The physical problems I have are due to inactivity and a gut
which puts pressure and my back. I weighed 140 lbs in my twenties and was
told CP's don't have weight problems. Now I weigh around 25!!

Bobby