thats the part of moving that i hate. the getting of a
doc that is willing to admit he does not have a clue
and is willing to try to learn how to help me. 

--- Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Tell me ken! When I was working with a pt on using a
> walker after i had the baclofen pump implanted, my
> hip kept popping, so she says; well, just don't turn
> you knee in.
>        @  @
> 
> (rolling my eyes)
> 
> now it turns out, my hip is severely damaged, and my
> dr referred me to orthopedic surgeon.
>  
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> Tamar Mag Raine
> [log in to unmask]
> www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 6:02:23 PM
> Subject: Re: typing injuries was sillies
> 
> well yes, mag, many things that are ergonomic for a
> TAB are not as good for some of us with limbs drawn
> by
> dystonia etc. we have to just try to make our own
> adjustments. 
> 
> i have has some hairbrained pts before that would be
> giving me books on how to sit and how to hold my
> hands
> while i was thinking "have you not noticed something
> a
> little different about  me?" i am doing good to just
> be sitting up at a dest and my hands and arms spasm
> uncoltrollable and you are a dunce showing me
> pictures
> of how to sit and how to hold my hands. there are
> many
> out there that do not have common sense.  
> 
> 
> --- Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> > I have a leather wrist pad that runs the length of
> > my track ball and keyboard, I can't use plastic or
> > neoprene because they burn my wrist because I type
> > by gliding my wrist over it.  It's velcroed in
> > place, so it doesn't go anywhere!
> > 
> > Mag
> >  
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> > Tamar Mag Raine
> > [log in to unmask]
> > www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Linda Walker <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 2:17:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: typing injuries was sillies
> > 
> >
>
http://www.google.com/products?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&channel=s&hl=en&q=mouse+pad+with+memory+foam&um=1&ie=UTF-8&checkout=1&sa=X&oi=product_result&resnum=1&ct=checkout-restrict
> > 
> > 
> > You can get them from 7.99. I may not remember
> what
> > I paid.
> > 
> > 
> > At 10:26 AM 10/29/2007, you wrote:
> > >if it keeps you from getting carpel tunnel or
> some
> > >other type tendonitis in your hands, yes it is
> very
> > >much worth the $20.
> > >
> > >--- Linda Walker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I bought a mouse pad that has a memory foam
> part
> > for
> > > > the wrist so it
> > > > kind of holds it and give the hand more
> support.
> > It
> > > > was 20 bucks but
> > > > well worth it.
> > > >
> > > > At 09:13 AM 10/29/2007, you wrote:
> > > > >Ken, and everyone else
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks for the jokes!  Janet was on the list
> a
> > few
> > > > years ago, as she's also
> > > > >got CP, but signed off when her Repetitive
> > Strain
> > > > Injuries got to the point
> > > > >she couldn't do "recreational typing"  A few
> of
> > the
> > > > old guard may remember
> > > > >her as "Perky," (not to be confused with
> > KathyJo
> > > > [Perky] Pink).  Her maiden
> > > > >name is Perkins, and so Perky will be her
> until
> > she
> > > > retires from UW, as it
> > > > >takes an act of G_d to change a user name.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >On 10/29/07, Tamar Raine
> > <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > the oakland area has not been affected by
> > the
> > > > smoke pollution too badly.
> > > > > > my eyes got a bit itchy the other day on a
> > walk,
> > > > but we are 800 miles from
> > > > > > la.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > > > http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> > > > > > Tamar Mag Raine
> > > > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
> > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > > > From: "[log in to unmask]"
> > > > <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 9:54:09 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: a few more sillies for janet
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Meir,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Janet is Kendall's wife, who is going
> > through
> > > > painful treatment for
> > > > > > injuries (which I believe are
> > > > joint-tendon-related).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We have not heard from Sunflower - I'd be
> > > > interested to know if shes OK
> > > > > > with and hope she was not affected by all
> > the
> > > > fires in California.  I
> > > > > > trust
> > > > > > you are OK, Mag and Gary?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kat
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Original Message:
> > > > > > -----------------
> > > > > > From: Meir Weiss [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 12:25:12 -0400
> > > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > Subject: Re: a few more sillies for janet
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > i think we all feel like that
> > ............too
> > > > often?................
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ken ............keep them coming
> > > > > >
> > > > > > many are groaners
> > > > > >
> > > > > > sometimes groaners  ARE GOOD:)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ============
> > > > > >
> > > > > > JANET WELCOME
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'M AFRAID I DIDN'T SEE YOUR INTRO MESSAGE
> > I'LL
> > > > GO TO THE ARCHIVE
> > > > > >
> > > > > > hmmmmmmmm  caps lock again............. 
> lol
> > > > > >
> > > > > > hey      very dear  suzie sunflower
> > > > > >
> > > > > > please write an update soon  on your
> 
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