Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!sun-barr!olivea!oliveb!bunker!hcap!hnews!261!1000!John.Lynch From: John.Lynch@f1000.n261.z1.fidonet.org (John Lynch) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Doctor and second opinion Message-ID: <14779@bunker.UUCP> Date: 4 Oct 90 19:12:13 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: John.Lynch@f1000.n261.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:261/1000 - Nerve Center, Pikesville MD Lines: 21 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 10941 [This is from the Spinal Injury Conference] CC> My posture is terrible, and it really used to be quite perfect. I CC> sleep terribly. I know I am supposed to exercise in a correct CC> posture, and CC> sleep in the same form, but I wonder sometimes if it is really worth CC> it. It CC> is pretty painful to FORCE myself to exhibit a straight spine when CC> it really Sounds to me like there is some nerve damage someplace, both by the feelings of areas of skin and you posture. I'd ask your doctor , or call the local AMA for a sepcialist to get a second opinion. Not much help. We do have a nurse on the line ,maby she will, or he, seems to me there are two onboard, will pop in with info. Regards, John -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!261!1000!John.Lynch Internet: John.Lynch@f1000.n261.z1.fidonet.org