Kat, I have an exercise program that I do. Is there an exercise that strengthens the bladder/bowel muscles ? Kathy Jo > Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2011 14:17:10 -0400 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Kathy Jo Pink > To: [log in to unmask] > > Agreed. I work out using dumbbells cycler, and a floor mat, My body is in > much better tune and I am more active now than a year ago. I am wondering, > Kathy Jo, if there are any physical therapists at your facility - if so, can > you and your doctor set up a fitness program so you can stay in shape > better? It does help. > > Kat > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Anthony Arnold <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > > > Kathy, I was thinking the same thing. Aren't there any > > physical/occupational > > therapy services where you are at currently? I know for a couple of years > > now, I have been going to a personal trainer where I have truly benefited > > from. I have lost a great deal of weight, and it's surprising to see how > > much easier it is for me to transfer and move around. > > > > I will keep thinking of you. > > > > Thanks, > > Anthony > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of > > Michael H Collis > > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 12:11 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: Kathy Jo Pink > > > > Kathy, Doesn't your body tell you when it needs to void? What happened > > to your ability to bear weight on your feet? What place are you at? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of > > Kathy Pink > > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 12:19 PM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Kathy Jo Pink > > > > Hello listmates: > > > > I need to vent. I have been in diapers since November. I, suddenly wet > > and > > need to be changed every half hour. (deep cry!) So, yeah, I am just like a > > newborn baby---potty wise. Where I live, they only like to change people's > > diapers every two hours. Everyone that lives here wears diapers. > > > > Also, I have lost the ability to bare any weight on my feet. (due to a > > stupid doctor order!) So, I need to be carried. They have started last > > weekend to have two staff on during the day because of this. > > > > I, also, started needing to eat baby food. > > > > What's next, dear friends? I'm ttrying my best to keep positive . > > > > ----------------------- > > > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > > > ----------------------- > > > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > > > ----------------------- > > > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > > > ----------------------- > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy ----------------------- To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy