Re: Slipping...(and a question)

January 1, 2001

Tina,

My dr says that slipping or falling can be bad. Did you catch yourself

before you fell? My doctor won't let me excersice by walking outside for

fear of falling of slipping. I can only use the treadmill inside.

/Dallas, Tx

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> From: tmv7142@...

> Subject: Slipping...(and a question)

> Date: Monday, January 01, 2001 11:59 AM

>

> Saturday night I slipped on an icy step. I didn't fall or anything like

> that; but, I may have " jerked " . Not sure, but balance was real bad right

> after that -- crossing street to go into car. Ok when I got home. But,

> yesterday, I had the worse pressure and pain in my head and face. After

> being on an antibiotic and Claritin for quite awhile, I can't see my

sinuses

> being the cause of it.

>

> The pressure/pain isn't as bad today --Thank God.

> just wondering, could slipping (w/o falling) cause pressure. There were

a

> few times that i felt like going to the ER. I just kept taking the

Motrin.

> Also, spent the evening at parent's. They may not be as sympathetic as I

> would like; but it was easier than staying at home with 2 pre-teenage

girls.

> For some reason, they won't fight as much or be as loud when at their

> grandparents. They, my mom, my sister, and my cousin played cards -- i

just

> watched and helped 11 yr. old a bit.

> Mom wanted us to stay; but got my dad to bring us home. much nicer to

sleep

> in own home.

>

> Anyway, does anyone know if slipping can cause problems?

> Thanks.

> peace and grace

> Tina in pgh.

>

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