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do you have a player for your vinyl?

--- "Kendall D. Corbett" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Jimmy Buffett, on "Havana DayDreamin'" (1974 - MCA)
> and that was the
> actual song title!  I've got the vinyl!
> 
> On 6/20/07, Kathy Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > You'll have to forgive me - I'm grouchy today!  
> "My head aches, my
> > feet stink and I don't love Jesus..."  (cheers to
> anyone who can name
> > that tune!)
> >
> > Kat
> >
> >
> > On Jun 20, 2007, at 4:58 PM, Kendall D. Corbett
> wrote:
> >
> > > Don't know; my guess is that the success rate
> for those of us over 30
> > > goes way down, so keeping an "unblemished
> record" is probably part of
> > > it.  If your neuro isn't as worried about having
> a little professional
> > > "acne" you're probably OK.  Janet talked to the
> person who called and
> > > was too stunned to ask why the upper age limit
> was 30.
> > >
> > > We're considering going to Detroit, as Wayne
> State has one of the
> > > better PM&R departments for dealing with aging
> CP'ers.  The department
> > > chair there was a co-author with Janet's surgeon
> on several papers on
> > > ITB therapy in adults with dystonic CP.  Too bad
> Colorado didn't
> > > recruit him at the same time they recruited the
> surgeon.  They both
> > > left UAB at about the same time.
> > >
> > > On 6/20/07, Kathy Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > >> OK the mind boggles at this.  Do they think
> that after age 30, CPs
> > >> can no longer be successfully "treated?"  I'm
> cynical enough to think
> > >> they want to keep their "successful" profile
> blemish-free.  Does this
> > >> mean that my neuro has to give up on me because
> I'm "too old."
> > >>
> > >> Pah!
> > >>
> > >> Kat
> > >>
> > >> On Jun 20, 2007, at 1:04 PM, Kendall D. Corbett
> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On another note, I mentioned that Janet was
> to have an appointment
> > >> > with the adult CP clinic in Denver two weeks
> ago, but they
> > >> called and
> > >> > said that we are too old!  The age range
> they're working with
> > >> > presently is 18 - 30, and we're 46.  So, is
> the theory that people
> > >> > over 30 don't have CP, or is it that people
> over 30 with CP are
> > >> part
> > >> > of the geriatric population!?!  It'd be nice
> if people over 30
> > >> > couldn't have CP, because then all our other
> ailments could be
> > >> treated
> > >> > without that "complicating factor!"  I DON'T
> want to consider
> > >> that my
> > >> > beautiful bride and I are geriatric cases!
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > On 6/19/07, Kathy Salkin
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >> >> As some of you may recall, I had surgery
> last week and because
> > >> they
> > >> >> gave me two meds together, my blood pressure
> plummeted down to a
> > >> >> really low level.  I went back to the doctor
> today to have the
> > >> >> surgical staples removed and they asked me
> what medications I
> > >> was on
> > >> >> (normal procedure when one goes to a doctor
> nowadays).  Well she
> > >> >> started to put in Nifedipene and turned and
> looked at me and said,
> > >> >> "But it says here that you take Procardia!" 
> I almost fell off my
> > >> >> chair because I had told them when I went
> there a month and a half
> > >> >> ago that my GP had switched my BP med.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Oy vey ....!
> > >> >>
> > >> >> (BTW, the staple removals was painless and
> the implanted ear is
> > >> doing
> > >> >> fine.  Now all I have to deal with right now
> is a sinus drainage
> > >> >> problem which the doctor assured me is
> normal).  I get
> > >> connected on
> > >> >> July 10 - I can't wait!
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Kat
> > >> >>
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> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > --
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Kendall
> > >> >
> > >> > An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> redundant!)
> > >> >
> > >> > The reasonable man adapts himself to the
> world; the unreasonable
> > >> one
> > >> > persists in trying to adapt the world to
> himself. Therefore, all
> > >> > progress depends on the unreasonable man.
> > >> >
> > >> > -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
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> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > >
> > > Kendall
> > >
> > > An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> redundant!)
> > >
> > > The reasonable man adapts himself to the world;
> the unreasonable one
> > > persists in trying to adapt the world to
> himself. Therefore, all
> > > progress depends on the unreasonable man.
> > >
> > > -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
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