My daughter was recently diagnosed with fibromyalgia, and the orthopedic believes she has rhumatoid arthritis (we're going to see if she can get into a rhumatologist). She loves making jewelry. I...
My daughter is 15 years old. She has been diagnosed with hemiplegic migraines, kidney stones, ovarian cyst, and now fibromyalgia. When I read the list of symptoms of MS, she seems to have a majority...
There's a fibromylgia center in Dallas. I would think there would be some more centers in other major cities. The person we know that is doing better I think did a pay as you go, but the center we...
Have you ever gone to a fibromyalgia specialist? I know someone that did, and they received IVs twice a week with a mixture of vitamins in it, certain shots, and natural supplements. They are doing...
My daughter had a pain at the top of her chest in the middle, directly where here heart is, and pain in her arm yesterday. She was in the middle of talking to us before we went to pick up some pizza,...
My 15-year-old has an ovarian cyst and she had extremely sharp pains. When she was in the hospital because of not being able to urinate (drained 1200 ccs). They put it on stress in the hospital, but...
Sweden My daughter has had different tests, including a MRI done on her back and I think also the neck. She has had back pain since she was little, and she has always had pain in her legs where she...
I will be praying for you too, EMT Jenn. My daughter has hemiplegic migraines, kidney stones, and ovarian cyst. We've gotten some answers but not all of them about her health. I'll be praying that...
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My daughter started with 25 mg. first. The next day I called the ambulance because I couldn't wake her - it made her very drowsy at first. Then after awhile of the dizziness and other issues it...
My daughter has been diagnosed with hemiplegic migraines, but recently she started getting extreme pressure in her head where she said she felt like her head was going to explode. She has vagal...
When the days that you don't have hemiplegic migraines, do you have extreme muscle weakness and back pain? My daughter's hemiplegic migraines are better where she doesn't get numb on the left as...
My daughter is 15 years old. She originally started with very bad shooting pains in her head and numbness in her face. Then she had where her eyes would roll around and she couldn't see. Then it got...
She's had the EEGs and they have not shown it to be epilepsy. It is put as stress related since it doesn't show up on the EEG. Those type of lights have always made her really dizzy, but now she...
They have mentioned doing this test for my 15-year-old because of muscle weakness and muscle spasms. She also has constant back pain (more muscle based, I guess). She has been having other health...
My daughter is 15 years old. He last cleft palate surgery was when she was 10 1/2 years old. She had an endoscopy last year and was on prevacid for six months. Thanks for your time. God bless you....
Whenever we pass by flashing lights from a police car, ambulance or fire truck, I have to tell my daughter to close her eyes and sometimes cover her eyes also if the lights are very reflective. She...
My daughter has two to three times a week where she has trouble swallowing her food. She said it feels like it's caught in the very back of her throat. She said it seems like food but with some acid....
Tilly423, My daughter is on amitriptyline 50 mg also. She's 15 years old. It does seem to help her a lot with the hemiplegic migraines. She's been on it for around a year now. She does seem to still...
Bongobear, During the years that you have had the hemiplegic migraines, have the doctors been testing your prolactin, estrogen, and progesterone (I think that's the correct spelling). The way I...
Thank you all for your info. My daughter is 15 years old. With the manometry, do they put some numbing stuff at the nose because when she was smaller they did a couple of tests where they did a...
I'm going to look into the LDN and pass it on to our pastor's wife and another lady at church who has fibromyalgia. Thanks for your info. God bless you. Vickabee...
My daughter just went back to her plastic surgeon that did 2 of her 3 cleft palate surgeries. They mentioned about doing a swallow test because sh'e had GERD along with food itself coming back up....
AngMichelle, Has any of the doctors tested your prolactin? My daughter has an ovarian cyst and after the obgyn did the ultrasound to look at the cyst, she did some bloodwork. I just got a call that...
My daughter has had non-epileptic seizures. She also has migraines and ovarian cyst. She also has kidney stones (4-5 of them). Somebody we know had seizures they couldn't explain also when she was a...
My daughter has had the hemiplegic migraines, and she's on medicines for that now. Also, her vitamin D and calcium was low but now that's a lot better after being on medicine for that (she's had...
My daughter's bloodwork showed her total bilirubin to be 1.5. Normal high range is 1.3. The bloodwork e-mailed to me also showed her phosophorous at 4.9, a little high. The doctor just mentioned that...
I would think it was the type of food you ate after your stomache was empty for so long. I can be wrong, but the sauce in the pizza and then the milk the ice cream might have been a little hard on...
Please be praying for the Connor Cruse family. /community/emoticons/cry.gif Their little boy just passed away July 10. I taught him in preschool, and he was a precious little boy. He had...
I thought that I might mention that after my daughter had her kidney stone, they did a litholink (24-hour urine collection that is sent to the lab). They found out that her calcium was too high in...
This is such a great forum. You all are such a blessing. God bless you. Thanks. Vickabee...
Just came back from the urologist for my 15-year-old daughter. She does have a small kidney stone, but they think the problem where she was not able to urinate was because of her medicine for...
My daughter is doing pretty good considering the health problems she's been having. She keeps on keeping on. Thanks. God bless you. Vickabee...
Have you mentioned to the people that set up the appointment that if there are any cancellations that you would come in when ever there was a cancellation? Sometimes you can get in a lot faster (you...
Hopefully we'll get some complete answers to all of this soon. And I like the doctors a lot better that want to find out the answers instead of not knowing the answers and trying to put it on stress....
We have not been getting a complete answer to my 15-year-old daughter's health. When she was 8 or 9 she started getting back pain and legs would hurt. We were told it was growing pains. She later...
Irishmom, I saw on one of the other questions that your sister-in-law was in ICU when she was not able to urinate. How long did she not urinate and what caused her problem? Thank you. God bless you....
I'm trying to get some rhyme or reason to my 15-year-old daughter's health issues. I was looking back at a report of a MRI of her brain, and it says "likely a small cysts within the posterior aspect...
We just got back a couple of hours ago from the hospital. They said her bladder was distended (I guess is the right term). They want her to go back to the urologist in a week, the endocronologist,...
We took our daughter to the er. They cautherized her and got 1200 ccs. The doctor thinks it's neurological because of the passing out, seizures, retaining urine, and weakness in legs. Will give more...
My daughter is 15 and periodically has problems urinating (not urinating at all). We've been to the doctors for UTIs, and then one of the times she had a test done with a dye (put in her vein)...
Judy, What type of test was done to find out the ureter tube was too small? Thanks for your help. God bless you. Vickabee...
I forgot to mention that she goes a good amount of the day (even the morning when she wakes up) without going to the restroom. She drinks 3-5 16.9 oz bottles of water also. Could this problem go...
My daughter periodically has kidney stones, hemiplegic migraines, low calcium, low Vitamin D, and high phosphate. She is on hydrochlorothizide and has oste openia right now. Her hands and feet swell...
Cheerteen, Have the doctors tested your vitamin levels (Calcium, etc.), blood sugar around the time you've gone out, and electrolytes? With my daughter all of these are low and the way I understand...
Tysmyboo, My daughter is 15, and she passed her first kidney stone at 14. It was a calcium stone. She, also, takes hydrochlorothizide (1/2 a pill). The neuphrologist put her on the medicine because...
Sweden, My daughter has had numbness on the left side of her body, and she has had times of her whole body going numb. A couple of hears before her body would go numb like this, her face would go...
My daughter's calcium is low. Have the doctors ruled out kidney stones with the stomache and back pain that you're having also?...
My 15-year-old daughter started having shooting pains in her head when she was ten or eleven. A CT scan showed calcium in one of her arteries. The MRA showed it was okay. Then she started having her...
My daughter is 15 years old, and she was told she had hemiplegic migraines because her whole left side would go numb. She passes out also. She also has seizures. You should have your blood work done...