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Re: Frost Bite never goes away?



Just like a foot falling asleep.
The same sensation. OUCH...

DF

Bob Dove wrote:

> When we would get up in the morning our feet would be numb. We would hobble
> around, making coffee, and eating C Rations. Then when we would move out,
> the blood would start circulating in our feet, and it felt like we were
> walking on needles.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <GRBroman@aol.com>
> To: <KOREAN-WAR-L@raven.cc.ku.edu>
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 4:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Frost Bite never goes away?
>
> > Ya know, I still have problems like that, but the thing I've never
> forgotten about frostbite was the absolutely incredible level of pain when
> my feet thawed out.
> > Glen Broman
> >
> >
> > In a message dated Mon, 1 Apr 2002  5:09:41 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> <ChosinMead@aol.com> writes:
> >
> > > The permanent symptoms of frostbite are: numbness of the toes, feet, and
> legs (same as the hands), discoloration and thickness of the toe nails-often
> misdiagnosed as a fungus.
> >
> >
>
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