Guest guest Posted April 26, 2006 Report Posted April 26, 2006 Oops! I never saw the Do Not Use Soap List. I will look for soaps with lavender and try again. LOL Jan --- stimtimminss wrote: > Hey Jan! > I seem to recall there were 2 brands we were advised > to not use for this experiment. Was > Dove not one of them? I may recall you from my > corner! I think not. > Sharon recommended lavender as it helped settle her > dogs. I am leaning in that direction > when I need to replace what is there. We definitely > don't need sneezing along with RLS! > , Oakville > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jan; > > > > > > > > I should mention you are one of my many > heroes. > > > I often do not know how > > > > you cope. As for Tylenol, when was in > the > > > hospital they gave him 2 > > > > Extra Strength Tylenol 4 times a day. When > he > > > was sent home they included > > > > the same in his blister packs. I stopped it > > > finally because he wasn't in > > > > any pain, the fever was gone, and I could not > see > > > any reason for him to be > > > > taking them. But, of all the meds > prescribed, > > > these seemed to do him the > > > > least harm. He's around 85 pounds. I think > Jim > > > is a much bigger man. So I > > > > would not worry too much about the effects of > the > > > Tylenol as long as you > > > > don't go beyond the maximum amount indicated. > > > > > > > > Good luck. > > > > > > > > now has persistent foot tremors that > cause > > > his entire body to shake. I > > > > can generally stop them by just moving his > foot. > > > I tell him it's like > > > > hanging up the phone, breaking the connection. > > > > But sometimes they call > > > > again, over and over. I stopped his prolopa > > > (like sinemet) but I am not > > > > sure what to do about the shaking. They worry > > > him. > > > > > > > > Also he has developed an itch on his back that > is > > > very annoying. We may have > > > > been able to arrest it with Aveeno lotion and > > > baths but the RN who comes > > > > twice a week says it could be a neuropathy and > > > part of the disease. We > > > > started giving him B12 shots (he has no > stomach so > > > can't take them orally.) > > > > Anyone have any experience with persistent > itch? > > > He gets sponge baths at > > > > least once a day. But he is totally bedridden > so > > > it may be just a build up > > > > of heat and sweat. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dixie > > > > > > > > Dixie McIlwraith > > > > 604 922-8103 > > > > > > > > Digest Number 2998 > > > > > > > > There are 25 messages in this issue. > > > > > > > > Topics in this digest: > > > > > > > > 1. Arm Pain > > > > From: Janet Colello <janetcolello@> > > > > 2. Re: Re: Went to neurologist > > > > From: <LadySmilingAtU2@> > > > > 3. Re: Went to neurologist > > > > From: June Christensen > > > <jchristensen1953@> > > > > 4. Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: " " <cloudy@> > > > > 5. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy Body > > > > From: jean daquila <daquilajmd@> > > > > 6. Re: New to LBD > > > > From: Alan scott <balivehappy@> > > > > 7. Re: Re: Went to neurologist- Dirk > > > > From: Alan scott <balivehappy@> > > > > 8. Re: New to LBD > > > > From: " Donna Mido " <twomido@> > > > > 9. Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: " sandra_dil " <mshaynes@> > > > > 10. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > 11. Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " stimtimminss " <stim@> > > > > 12. Re: Maureen now on Exelon > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > 13. Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > 14. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy > Body/Jean > > > > From: juperant@ > > > > 15. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: MIDGE GREER <mercygracey@> > > > > 16. GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: MIDGE GREER <mercygracey@> > > > > 17. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > 18. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: " stimtimminss " <stim@> > > > > 19. Re: Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > 20. Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: Iward27663@ > > > > 21. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: Dena LEAVITT <d_j_leavitt@> > > > > 22. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: Dena LEAVITT <d_j_leavitt@> > > > > 23. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy Body > > > > From: Iward27663@ > > > > 24. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > 25. Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " Sandie " <sanclown@> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Quote
Guest guest Posted April 26, 2006 Report Posted April 26, 2006 the lavendar soap has not ontly worked for our dogs, maknig boogie settle down a little more butmy husband has complained less of rls, power of suggestion i wonder, but how do i suggest it to my dogs and they understand it. also for those who may recall, boogie my 11 month old yorkie who turned on me, has went to 5 out 7 obedience classes, he graduates next week, and he has done very well. he has learned how to walk nice on the leash, i can cevn drop it and we wont go far unless a cat or dog commes to cllose. he hasnto even snarled or anthing at us for the past 4 weeks and eh actulaly seems like a muich happier dog, fyi, good luck and good night to all, hugs sharon -- a smile a day, keeps the meanies away!!!! ---- Janet Colello wrote: Oops! I never saw the Do Not Use Soap List. I will look for soaps with lavender and try again. LOL Jan --- stimtimminss wrote: > Hey Jan! > I seem to recall there were 2 brands we were advised > to not use for this experiment. Was > Dove not one of them? I may recall you from my > corner! I think not. > Sharon recommended lavender as it helped settle her > dogs. I am leaning in that direction > when I need to replace what is there. We definitely > don't need sneezing along with RLS! > , Oakville > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jan; > > > > > > > > I should mention you are one of my many > heroes. > > > I often do not know how > > > > you cope. As for Tylenol, when was in > the > > > hospital they gave him 2 > > > > Extra Strength Tylenol 4 times a day. When > he > > > was sent home they included > > > > the same in his blister packs. I stopped it > > > finally because he wasn't in > > > > any pain, the fever was gone, and I could not > see > > > any reason for him to be > > > > taking them. But, of all the meds > prescribed, > > > these seemed to do him the > > > > least harm. He's around 85 pounds. I think > Jim > > > is a much bigger man. So I > > > > would not worry too much about the effects of > the > > > Tylenol as long as you > > > > don't go beyond the maximum amount indicated. > > > > > > > > Good luck. > > > > > > > > now has persistent foot tremors that > cause > > > his entire body to shake. I > > > > can generally stop them by just moving his > foot. > > > I tell him it's like > > > > hanging up the phone, breaking the connection. > > > > But sometimes they call > > > > again, over and over. I stopped his prolopa > > > (like sinemet) but I am not > > > > sure what to do about the shaking. They worry > > > him. > > > > > > > > Also he has developed an itch on his back that > is > > > very annoying. We may have > > > > been able to arrest it with Aveeno lotion and > > > baths but the RN who comes > > > > twice a week says it could be a neuropathy and > > > part of the disease. We > > > > started giving him B12 shots (he has no > stomach so > > > can't take them orally.) > > > > Anyone have any experience with persistent > itch? > > > He gets sponge baths at > > > > least once a day. But he is totally bedridden > so > > > it may be just a build up > > > > of heat and sweat. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dixie > > > > > > > > Dixie McIlwraith > > > > 604 922-8103 > > > > > > > > Digest Number 2998 > > > > > > > > There are 25 messages in this issue. > > > > > > > > Topics in this digest: > > > > > > > > 1. Arm Pain > > > > From: Janet Colello <janetcolello@> > > > > 2. Re: Re: Went to neurologist > > > > From: <LadySmilingAtU2@> > > > > 3. Re: Went to neurologist > > > > From: June Christensen > > > <jchristensen1953@> > > > > 4. Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: " " <cloudy@> > > > > 5. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy Body > > > > From: jean daquila <daquilajmd@> > > > > 6. Re: New to LBD > > > > From: Alan scott <balivehappy@> > > > > 7. Re: Re: Went to neurologist- Dirk > > > > From: Alan scott <balivehappy@> > > > > 8. Re: New to LBD > > > > From: " Donna Mido " <twomido@> > > > > 9. Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: " sandra_dil " <mshaynes@> > > > > 10. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > 11. Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " stimtimminss " <stim@> > > > > 12. Re: Maureen now on Exelon > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > 13. Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > 14. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy > Body/Jean > > > > From: juperant@ > > > > 15. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: MIDGE GREER <mercygracey@> > > > > 16. GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: MIDGE GREER <mercygracey@> > > > > 17. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > 18. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: " stimtimminss " <stim@> > > > > 19. Re: Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > 20. Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: Iward27663@ > > > > 21. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: Dena LEAVITT <d_j_leavitt@> > > > > 22. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > From: Dena LEAVITT <d_j_leavitt@> > > > > 23. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy Body > > > > From: Iward27663@ > > > > 24. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > 25. Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > From: " Sandie " <sanclown@> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Quote
Guest guest Posted April 26, 2006 Report Posted April 26, 2006 Jan you have been such a fund of information.....All must appreciate your devotion to a cause. SIMMEL > >Reply-To: LBDcaregivers >To: LBDcaregivers >Subject: Re: Re: Soaps OT/ >Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:08:07 -0700 (PDT) > >Oops! I never saw the Do Not Use Soap List. I will >look for soaps with lavender and try again. LOL Jan > > > > >--- stimtimminss wrote: > > > Hey Jan! > > I seem to recall there were 2 brands we were advised > > to not use for this experiment. Was > > Dove not one of them? I may recall you from my > > corner! I think not. > > Sharon recommended lavender as it helped settle her > > dogs. I am leaning in that direction > > when I need to replace what is there. We definitely > > don't need sneezing along with RLS! > > , Oakville > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Jan; > > > > > > > > > > I should mention you are one of my many > > heroes. > > > > I often do not know how > > > > > you cope. As for Tylenol, when was in > > the > > > > hospital they gave him 2 > > > > > Extra Strength Tylenol 4 times a day. When > > he > > > > was sent home they included > > > > > the same in his blister packs. I stopped it > > > > finally because he wasn't in > > > > > any pain, the fever was gone, and I could not > > see > > > > any reason for him to be > > > > > taking them. But, of all the meds > > prescribed, > > > > these seemed to do him the > > > > > least harm. He's around 85 pounds. I think > > Jim > > > > is a much bigger man. So I > > > > > would not worry too much about the effects of > > the > > > > Tylenol as long as you > > > > > don't go beyond the maximum amount indicated. > > > > > > > > > > Good luck. > > > > > > > > > > now has persistent foot tremors that > > cause > > > > his entire body to shake. I > > > > > can generally stop them by just moving his > > foot. > > > > I tell him it's like > > > > > hanging up the phone, breaking the connection. > > > > > > But sometimes they call > > > > > again, over and over. I stopped his prolopa > > > > (like sinemet) but I am not > > > > > sure what to do about the shaking. They worry > > > > him. > > > > > > > > > > Also he has developed an itch on his back that > > is > > > > very annoying. We may have > > > > > been able to arrest it with Aveeno lotion and > > > > baths but the RN who comes > > > > > twice a week says it could be a neuropathy and > > > > part of the disease. We > > > > > started giving him B12 shots (he has no > > stomach so > > > > can't take them orally.) > > > > > Anyone have any experience with persistent > > itch? > > > > He gets sponge baths at > > > > > least once a day. But he is totally bedridden > > so > > > > it may be just a build up > > > > > of heat and sweat. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dixie > > > > > > > > > > Dixie McIlwraith > > > > > 604 922-8103 > > > > > > > > > > Digest Number 2998 > > > > > > > > > > There are 25 messages in this issue. > > > > > > > > > > Topics in this digest: > > > > > > > > > > 1. Arm Pain > > > > > From: Janet Colello <janetcolello@> > > > > > 2. Re: Re: Went to neurologist > > > > > From: <LadySmilingAtU2@> > > > > > 3. Re: Went to neurologist > > > > > From: June Christensen > > > > <jchristensen1953@> > > > > > 4. Re: Arm Pain > > > > > From: " " <cloudy@> > > > > > 5. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy Body > > > > > From: jean daquila <daquilajmd@> > > > > > 6. Re: New to LBD > > > > > From: Alan scott <balivehappy@> > > > > > 7. Re: Re: Went to neurologist- Dirk > > > > > From: Alan scott <balivehappy@> > > > > > 8. Re: New to LBD > > > > > From: " Donna Mido " <twomido@> > > > > > 9. Re: Arm Pain > > > > > From: " sandra_dil " <mshaynes@> > > > > > 10. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > > 11. Eileen, new baby > > > > > From: " stimtimminss " <stim@> > > > > > 12. Re: Maureen now on Exelon > > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > > 13. Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > > 14. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy > > Body/Jean > > > > > From: juperant@ > > > > > 15. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > > From: MIDGE GREER <mercygracey@> > > > > > 16. GETTING MARRIED > > > > > From: MIDGE GREER <mercygracey@> > > > > > 17. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > > 18. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > > From: " stimtimminss " <stim@> > > > > > 19. Re: Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > > From: " eileen " <ebeaudin@> > > > > > 20. Re: Arm Pain > > > > > From: Iward27663@ > > > > > 21. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > > From: Dena LEAVITT <d_j_leavitt@> > > > > > 22. Re: Re: Arm Pain > > > > > From: Dena LEAVITT <d_j_leavitt@> > > > > > 23. Re: Re: Alzheimer's vrs. Lewy Body > > > > > From: Iward27663@ > > > > > 24. Re: GETTING MARRIED > > > > > From: " " <octoryrose@> > > > > > 25. Re: Eileen, new baby > > > > > From: " Sandie " <sanclown@> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > >=== message truncated === > > >__________________________________________________ > Quote
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