Megosun I love that "Drs are practicing medicine" I am sorry to hear you all are going through the same thing, its frusterating. And Badday thanks for the positive feed back I never thought of it...
I also did not have any major side effects but I think it was due to me missunderstanding the doctor when he told me to start taking the meth with the folic acid I started the folic acid 2 weeks...
Boy am I glad I read this post, In general I would only drink socialy which was usaully once or twice a year but since I got diagnoses and put on all my meds I havent had a drink in about 7 months...
Thanks dee2010, I will keep you in my prayers, keep me posted on your progress, okay, I would love to hear the outcome, Good luck! Kat :)...
Wow! I just went to the doctors and she diagnosed me with low vit D she said I was at 8 and should be between 35 and 75, I am glad I saw this post I did not know how common this really is, she did...
Hello Thewatchman777, I am also sorry to hear you are having such a hard time dealing with the effect of the sun and lupus, and to live in the Philippines to boot, wow! I will send prayers out your...
Hey Mrs Mike, I have a hard time swallowing pills and it has gotten worse, I try to get everything in a liquid and/or ask the doctor or pharmacy if the pills or capsules can be crushed or opened and...
I am so sorry You are going through this, I am with Jaybespoke about who are they to decide what is an acceptable amount of discomfort or pain to live with in order to receive it, let them walk in...
I AM JUST GONNNA BLAME IT ON MY CHEMO BRAIN!...
THATS OKAY, LIKE I SAID I AM GLAD YOU BROUGHT IT UP , I DONT KNOW HOW TO MAKE THE PRINT LARGER SO I WILL JUST TYPE IN CAPS, I AM NOT VARY SAVEY ON COMPS :) KAT...
SORRY LYNNWOOD I WILL KEEP THAT IN MIND, SORRY I RAMBLED IT ALL TOGETHER. THANKS FOR BRING TO TO MY ATTENTION KAT :)...
Hey Ebteb, Glad to hear from you :) Wow reading you post yes doctors can be nut jobs too, that degree dosent make them right in the head (no pun intended) dose it lol! I agree with you Mum with the...
Hey ebteb, I am so sorry you have had a rough time of this, I was reading your story and thought my God that is me, thank you for sharing it with me and I know you probably already know but I will...
Oh Ebteb, I am so sorry you are struggling also, and I cryed when I read your post for I am glad I can help someone else and give hope when most times it feels like there is none. even if I cant get...
Thank you so much lmarie, I am going to pull out all me copies and see what he has billing me under. Yeah as if the disease is not enough and all the emotions that go with having any disease and they...
Thank you lmarie, I will check that out. now do I have to get in touch with the insurance to see how it was billed or the doctors office? God Bless Kat...
Hi Jeanneac, What ever happened to " if it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck " ( then therefor it is, right?) I know it s the great imitator, I just wished he never would have said its Lupus...
Thanks J.P. I am with you my faith in doctors right now sucks! I just dont trust them. I dont know if its in my medical records, but in July he said that I have Lupus and handed me information about...
Thank you for replying JoAnn, I have been beside myself. it took me years to get diagnosed and now I am back where I started from, its so upsetting. I have just changed my Pc and I have an appt with...
Okay I had to call my Rheumy yesterday and ask him a question regarding my Lupus because I went to a derma for rash and needed to know what kind of lupus I had ( if it effects the skin of organs???)...
Well I got my laywer, I am keeping my fingers crossed. Kat...
I am sorry to hear about your Cousin, my thoughts and prayers are with him and your family. God bless Kat...
Thanks Steph and Bill, I was worried about the $ part, seeing how I am not working. Steph I can relate, My husband and I split in april ( due to my Illness ) he just could not handle it, I guess some...
Hello Cornishchris, I am not expert and people who have seizures can have different experiances, with saying that I am a 41 year old woman that was just diagnosed this year with temporal lobe...
Gentle breeze I know how frustrating it can be I just got denied 2 days ago, so you are not alone. I am going to appeal and hopefully with a laywer ( been looking for one kinda hard around the...
Merry Christmas!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Thank You Sonyalee, and I am sorry to hear about your friend but I am glad it finally worked out for her. I hope she is doing well. Thanks again for the advice. I am glad I posted my concerns because...
LoL! ( mo ,Larry ,Curly) yeah that about sums it up, you are too funny. I am glad it all worked out for you in the end that is good to hear. I understand about needing the money now, if it was not...
Thanks you guys for the advice, I will do that, I guess I need to make a couple of calls. Yeah I am thinking an attorney might be a good idea thanks Lynnwood! Bill,l Wow I cant believe they denied...
Hi All, I just applyed for disability over a couple of months ago and they sent me a letter saying I was rejected due to be not being disabled enough. HWHo are they to say what I am capable of doing...
Hi all! I have the same problem and I have tryed all kinds of creams and nothing helped until I went to a dermatologist he put me on Metrol gel once a day and it seemed to help a little but caused me...
Okay Lyrica sucks! weight gain is terrible!!! AAWWWWWWWWW!...
I am still laughing, you are too funny!!!!!! and creative! Thanks for the laughter!...
awwww a posh bun bun, how cute. I get that our beauty is suppose to come from the inside, but latley the guys i have been meeting are really shalow, more about the outer apperance and for get it if...
Hey Nasalady Thanks for the feed back, my doc also said he wanted to put me on Cymbalta but then he decided against it said I was already talking to many meds he wants to wait. I have already started...
Awwww Shoeless what is your bunnies name? she sounds so beautiful! My Lil guy was a white angora ( not a lion head ) and he had redish brown eyes. I just got a call from the woman who took him for me...
LOL! your daughters sound great, I bet they got there sense of humor from you,your too funny! I can relate to sick and tired of always being sick and tired. My husband and I seperated over 6 months...
Hey shoeless, No kids for me i guess it was not in the cards for me. and I am done with shopping how about you? I cant wait for it to be hear and then gone. everyone keep asking me what I want for...
LoL! I needed that. too funny Kat...
BRAINS!!!!!!!!!!! Sorry okay I had to say that! lol! :)...
Hello Georgiabred, Hey we have the same friend- Insomnia, dont like him very much I keep telling him to get lost but he just keeps coming back like a boomerang and hits me harder each time. My doctor...
HI Do-over, I am so sorry to hear of your loss, I myself have been there. and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. get rest and be well! Kat...
I am glad I saw this post, I suffer with fibro, Lupus and epilepsy and my nuro and rheumy both wanted me to start Lyrica, I was taking nuroton but it was not working for me, so I started taking the...
Hi megatired, I am sorry they are giving you such a difficult time, dont give up . I am going throuth the same thing just applyed and have not heard back yet but I dont expect them to give it to me...
Shoeless, sorry to hear of your ER ordeal and Ouch! hope your finger feels better soon! You are too funny, hey maybe you should take out your toe with the vaccum cleaner and then maybe your Hubby...
Butterflake I am glad to hear you had so much fun, I am glad for the post. because it it so true we need to get out and do things and have fun though we may pay for it later being exausted and stuck...
HI Shoeless, That was avery high mgl they had you on, I am sorry to hear you have had such problems. If you feel your Doctor wont take you seriously, its time to find a new Doctor. I am going through...
Welcome Medtech, I dont know anything about the Myers cocktail, thats new to me. I am glad you found this forum, its great. good luck to you Kat...
Hi Shoeless that is one of my concerns I have lost some weight and then I get put on it and I see it can be a side effect and with all this cold weather here in Michigan I have not been able to walk...
Sorry to hear your having such a hard time forever-his-ladybug. I am with Stacy on this one. I know how frusterating it can be, dont loose hope and if you have to get second opinions, I did and I am...