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Carla MacInnis <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:35:59 -0400
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Hi Joy,

  Try taking more niacin. It will improve your circulation while also helping
increase body warmth.

Cheers!

Carla
http://www.brunnet.net/terrier


- Joy - wrote:

> I was wondering if any of you had any tips for staying warm during and/or
> after showering.  Since daylight savings time and winter have arrived, it's
> getting harder and harder to shower during the warmer daylight hours.  The
> cold makes me stiffer and more spastic, to the extend that I'm afraid of
> falling off of my shower chair, not to mention freezing and miserable.  I
> feel the cold acutely because I have poor circulation in my legs.  Are these
> reactions to cold common with CP?  What's the best way to get around them?
> Thanks!
>
> ~Joy~

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