Hi, I also get those types of rashes. Sometimes I can feel them coming on because I feel a warm area, then I look and it's those red lines or welt looking types. Sometimes they itch for a while....
I first had an Ultrasound, which detected something on Liver, then CT scan, confirmed there was a 1 1/2 cm spot. a week later, Dr. ordered another different type of CT scan, it was a 2cm round dark...
Yes, I've been on Baclofen 10mg, 3xs daily, but only take 2xs daily, I tried 3xs daily for a few days felt lke couldnt concentrate. for about two years. Also, taking Tramadol when needed for bad pain...
Hi, I was given a Steroid shot by my Rhuemy Dr. last week for left side pain that I've had for a years now off and on but this pain was very differant from before. Pain started 2/1/11, on left side...
Hi everyone, been a while since I been here. My GI dr. found a 2cm spot on my liver in Jan 2011, he doesnt know what it is, I've had an Ultrasound, 2 Catscans with and without contrast. all w/in a 1...
Hi Pete, sorry for this bad news. My first application I filed in July 2006, five months later, recieved first denial. I filed an appeal at my local office, second denial recieved within 6-9months...
Hi, this will be my first time trying Lyrica, Dr. asked if I wanted to try Cymbalta or Lyrica, Cymbalta, tried it a few years ago and had a very bad stomach next day, so was told to stop it. Dr. told...
I went to my Rhuematologist appt. yesterday, we were waiting to be called. A couple came out and sat down, all of a sudden this gentleman, started saying "I'm going to die, I have Lupus and now I...
Thank you all, I did get some ice cream last night, (good idea, SillyMe2), I tried Peanut Butter flavor from B&J (you all probably know that name), loved it! first time trying that flavor. I only had...
Wow, can't beleive it!! I called the hearing office to see if a hearing date had been scheduled yet, she told me my case was closed on 5/13/10, judge made an OTR decsion and approved me since I first...
Hi, I feel like it will hurt soo bad, do they poke the nerves or muscles, that's been on my mind. My left arm has been weaker this week, thank goodness I have an appt. with my Rhuemy next week. When...
Hi, my MRI results were negative. DR. did say somethig is happening with my nervous system, he said I don"t have MS, wants to do an EMG test. As soon as possible. He again had me do a quick walk,...
Hi, When I had my fisrt appt with Neuro, he suggested an MRI of brain, so I then asked him if he was doing one of my spine, he said no, "everything eventually leads to the brain". I felt kind of...
Hi, everyone. I had my first MRI on monday, my Neuro is checking for possible MS. Boy, I never thought I was clastophobic (sp wrong), when cover mask like was over my head,I got panicky, I wanted out...
Thanks for your response. This was a new Cardiololgist I had seen, not happy with his treatment. I thought it was not right of him to tell me that too, I already have Life insurance, when answering...
Hi, I have an appointment next month with Neuro, I've beenhaving MS symptoms since 2007-8,don't remember right now. I have fibromyalgia too. Does anyone here have Lupus and MS?. This past Sunday, I...
Hi, I normally post in Lupus forum, but two months ago or so, I seen my primary Dr. because I was having chest pain,shortness of breath, left side pain from neck to arm. An EKG was done, actually...
Hope your having a better day today. I had a Holter Moniter in 2001, for a week. I couldnt stand it..it itched, at night I couldn't sleep comfortably, while at work, I tried to hide the little box,...
Hi, My coughing symptom started in late 2008, I would coughing episodes throughout day, lasting few days a week. Then months with no coughing. Last year, I noticed more coughing especially after...
shoeless..your casserole sounds yummy....my carrot salad, I buy a bag of carrots(its cheaper) then I shred(not sure if right word), with peeler in bowl,add shreded pineapple only(no juice), rasins,...
Marlee, that sounds painful, but funny too,sorry. My story is while on board, he's like ok cowgirl, he got so into, I was being so carefull not hurt my toe, he actually threw me off, I flew off the...
I make this great carrot salad, it's kinda sweet, I think it's the best. Funny though out of my four kids, only one of them likes it. hmmm. last year's Thanksgiving, I took some at my sil home, she...
Marlee...thanks for responding, wow, Hmmm funny story..I can only imagine,lol. Feels good to hear all is still going good, I hope to be like you and still be creative later on and still having fun. I...
wow, I'm not the only...Jeannie, I don't drink, can you believe I've never tried wine, funny huh, at my age you'd think I would have (I'm 41yrs old). Yeh, it's just the touching part that bothers me,...
Hi, I usually post in the Lupus, I also have Fibro, I wondered if anyone has been having this problem like me. I was dx w/fibro in 2008, but this year, I have more pain when being intimate with...
I have symptoms day and night too. Some nights,Im awaken due to my leg or arm is numb, I rub it too wake up, it's a weird feeling. Some day's I can be out and out of the blue my legs (both) will go...
Thank you, Lynwood, I will let him know on next appointment, I just never really thought of it till now beacuse it has gotten worse. Thanks...
Thanks, Lupie Britt for responding, I have not been dx with Raynauds but I do have Lupus and Fibromyalgia, I wear two pairs of socks at night, wear soft gloves to sleep, still frezzing. I wear gloves...
I've always had trouble with feeling cold, but since two weeks ago or so since I had the Turkey fall on my foot, I've noticed I am freezing, my hands are kinda stiff like and they feel soo cold, last...
Yesterday, I picked up my State Disability forms from my Rhuemy and he gave me off till June 2010, he also filled out my RFC form that I needed for my SSD case, that was taken all the way to the...
Amy, thanks for responding. It's funny some people say "oh, you fought the turkey and the turkey one", "don't be mad at the turkey, it's not the turkey's fault", Gosh, I never new how many people...
Hi everyone, the sunday before Thanksgiving, at the market, while picking up a frozen turkey from the aisle, some came tumbling out and one fell onto my foot and fractured my toe. This was the worse...
Thank you all for responding, you all are great!!! I went to my new Rhuemy appt, I told him of my chest pain, he listened to my heart, all was ok. One thing I forgot to mention on last post, on...
Since last Wednesday, all of a sudden I felt soo tired and sleepy, I went to lay down at 9am, slept onand off for 3hours, kept waking up then would dose off again. At 12:30pm, still felt like I...
Hi, I have a Mental exam coming up, I'm so scared, this may be my last chance to talk to them regarding my illness. This a my second claim, I should have had an answer sent to me by July 25, for...
Thank you all for your responses. the bruise is still there, hasn't changed. I just started working part-time about a month ago or so, 4-5 hrs a day, 3 days a week only. I'm currently waiting for SSD...
Hi everyone, I have a new symptom that started this month, I first got four, small, dime sized bruises on my right arm only about 2 weeks ago, barley disappearing, accompanied with severe muscle like...
Hi, I finally went to see a new Rhuemy, last week. I've had to reschedule a couple of times. I had an Othamologist (eye dr) and Rhuemy same day. I been having vision problems too. Well, I think I...
Thank's for the responses!! I'm so fatigued, I rescheduled my rhuemy and eye appointment I had on April 10, I just fear the drive. I'm ok when as a passenger but HB can't take day-off from work. The...
Hi, Last year in June my lab showed protein in urine. I asked my primary DR. on my last visit, last week about the urine, he said he wasn't concerned about that only because all my other urine test...
What type of Disabilty are you receiving? Is it Social Security disability?. maybe some one will come along and help anser your question....
Thank you all, for your support....you all are so kind. I'm having a hard time talking to my hb about this. My daughter in law came yesterday, she decided she wanted to have the baby be part of her...
My first granson baby "Owen Michael" went to heaven on March 22,2009. He was born on March 6, 2009. His lung collapsed nd he didn't make it. I recieved the call at 2:30AM, my daughter in-law crying...
Thank you all, Thank goodness all is good. Mommy is home now and doing well, but sad she is home with out baby. Baby is doing well, yesterday, he pulled out his breathing tube, he's a strong lil...
Thank's for all for the prayer's, it's working!!!! The mom is doing alot better, it's her first baby. The baby I only seen a picture, he's so cute, diaper's are the size of a thin maxi pad, it's...
I'm stressing so much this week, especially today. My daughter-in-law is having her baby this morning, she is seven months pregnant, baby only weighs about 1 1/2 lbs, it's a boy, my first grand baby....
Thanks for responding, I'm going to call attny on monday. On day of hearing he did say if I'm denied we will appeal, but he thought I had a good chance of winning too. What do y'all think of the...
Good topic--This year, I went to new young, GI dr, after examing my stomach area, he says ok, I'm going to check you rectum, I looked at HB and said NO, I don't want to, the dr. then lifted his...
To make things worse, today is our 5yr annivesary, it's so funny, how during the haering the Judge asked hb did u go on honeymoon, howl ong married?, then to get the Ltr a day b4 the annivsary. I...
Unfavorable....I feel I didn't get it due to my new DR. didn't feel out an RFC form and also the LTR states my symptoms seemed to be exagerated when I gave my symptoms list and what I can't do...