On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 17:44:03 -0500, Damsel in dis Dress wrote:

> A little birdie told me that sf > said:
>
> >On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 22:52:55 -0500, Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> >
> >> Crash tripped on them and tore some muscles in his hip.
>
> He actually tripped over one of the dogs.
>
> >Yeow! How's he doing? How do you ice a hip?
>
> He's not doing well. It's been over a month, and he still falls when the
> muscle gives out. It's bad enough that he has to use a motorized cart when
> we go shopping.
>
> It's past the point of using ice, I believe. I think that's for right
> after the injury. He gets a little relief from a heating pad.
>
I'm sorry to hear that Carol, I guess it's past time to wish him a
speedy recovery too.... so I hope he is able to regain strength
quickly and endure as little pain as possible in the mean time.