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Date Posted: 17:29:21 09/23/02 Mon
Author: M3Racer
Subject: Re: shrinker, and CP
In reply to: Lisa Shenk 's message, "shrinker, and CP" on 01:30:26 09/23/02 Mon

That jelly thing is a liner... I was given one by a prosthetist I was going to use, but hated it. a CP is a prosthetist, Certified Prosthetist, so whenver we say CP that is it. CPO is prosthetist/Orthotist. Thats really messed up though, I didnt get my liner to wear til I was just about ready to get the leg fitted, no way would I wear one with an open sore, thats just insane. Shrinker too, only after its all healed.

>Me again,
>The jelly thing looked like a big stump thing that was
>jelly like. My leg was infected when they put it on,
>so it stunk horrible, and pulled literally chunks of
>flesh off when they took it off. They told me to wear
>it 20 minutes a day, 3 x a day. I said, "yeah, okay"
>whatever!! I threw it away in a drawer in a dresser
>that I use for mainly junk! It was nasty. After all
>the response from that post, I think it was more a
>liner, my Prosthetic Doc called it a "shriker". I
>don't know.... What is a CP? Is that the Prosthsis
>Doctor? feel stupid sometimes asking all of these
>questions. Later!

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