[color=blue>Hi] I wanted to give you an update on my last 4 mos. I have been seriously ill (as most of you know)since 4 weeks post-op from my TC. I have been in the hospital 7 times and on home TPN...
[color=blue>Hi] I have contacted a state legislator and a senator. The legislator turned my info. over to a liason they use from Blue cross, she is supposed to send my medical info. to 3 docs and...
[color=blue>I was in UMC from Wed.-Fri. of this week. Not a good experience! . I don't know where to start. I am so depressed right now and don't really want to come out of this dark hole to face...
[color=blue>Hi] I'm sorry I have been so recluse the last few weeks but I have been dealing with a lot of hard stuff. [b][color=blue>I was in UMC from Wed.-Fri. of this week. Not a good experience!...
[color=blue>Hi] I can't understand why your neuro didn't give you some sleeping meds, xanax for the jitters and pepcid for the heartburn/reflux it gives you. My docs always give me those meds if...
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[color=blue>Hi] I hope you can endure the torture of being in the machine! I always play a game in my mind of the sounds, I try to figure out word it sounds like! Corny, but it makes the time fly...
[color=blue>Hi] I woke up Friday morning with terrible dizziness. It's not the "normal" type most people get, I think it's my MS kicking in. I cannot walk straight I keep bumping into walls with my...
[color=blue>Ho] So sorry you had such a bad experience. Do you now what they were giving you to sedate you? Here in the u.S., the most common sedative is versed with demerol or propanol (not sure...
[color=blue>Sunnycitrus, the anemia of chronic disease. I think all of this is related to the disease they have yet to name for me. [b][color=#0000ff>
[color=blue>Hi] I rec'd a copy of my bone marrow report (which I requested), I don't think the nurse had the right report when she told me mine was normal and all my counts were within range!...
[color=blue>Hi] I just wanted to let you know that I will be steeping down as co-moderator. I have been too ill to help out in that capacity for quite some time and it isn't fair to Kimber and...
[color=blue>Hi] I'm so sorry i haven't posted for quite a while but I have been so seriously ill. Most of you nkow I had been back in the hospital due to a partial small bowel obstruction. Well, I...
[color=blue>Hi] The website www.medtronic.com/patients/bladder.html is a great resource. It tells all about it. Medtronic is the name of the company that makes it, they make all kinds of devices for...
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Thanks all. My neuro called yest. and wanted me to have some labs for some antibody. His nurse said he had been re-reading my chart (imagine that, they actually read them!) and felt I needed to have...
[color=blue>Amey-yes,] [b][color=#0000ff>Dana-the] this but he isn't. I have alot of nausea but my stomach actually empties fast not slow. I have had an NG tube while in the hospital and I hate...
[color=blue>Hi] I wanted to stick my head in and let you nkow why i haven't been around. I was back in the hospital for 10 days. The week I went in (June29th), the doc had let me start eating full...
[color=blue>I] [b][color=#0000ff>He] [b][color=#0000ff>He] [b][color=#0000ff>I] [b]Thanks again for all your support. ...
[color=blue>Hi] I know it's been a while since I posted but I just came home from the hospital yest. after 10 days. I was seriously ill and the doctor says I still am. They think my nerves in my...
[color=blue>Rose, [color=#0000ff> [color=#0000ff> Take care, I hope I answered you ok! ...
[color=blue>Rose-] open". I had an NG tube when I woke up from surgery and I now know that was a life saver, it kept me from being as nauseous. One thing- the ng tube may make your ears hurt-it has...
Hi All, I came home from the hospital Friday morning but I was already having severe pain with nausea after only being home a short time. I had eaten a little bit of solid food the day prior and that...
[color=blue>Hi] I came home from the hosptal Friday morning but I was already having severe pain with nausea after only being home a short time. I had eaten a little bit of solid food the day prior...
[color=blue>Hi] [b][color=#0000ff>My] I'm on this stuff when I'm able to eat. (I'm not diabetic) I have lost 7 lbs. while I've been in here. I am still on my drip as well. The doctors believe that...
[color=blue>Hi] [b][color=#0000ff>Dana....I] [b][color=#0000ff> [color=#0000ff>I'm] [b]I'm hoping they will let me go home by the end of the week, I think they may let me eat something today. Take...
[color=blue>Hi] I am back in the hospital since Friday. Same probelms only worst than ealier last week when I was hospitalized. Severe abdominal pain, nausea and dry heaves, and severe...
Hi All, I am still in the hospital- very serious. Th doc put in an NG tube yest. and a PIC line, I am still on nothing by mouth. /i don't know what will go on today, it is possible i may have surgery...
[color=blue>Hi] I am back in the hospital for the 2nd time this week. i have a bowel obstruction. I am in very severe pain, was admitted yest. early morning after just coming home from hospital...
[color=blue>Hi] It will be 6 weeks since my surgery this Friday. I just got out of the hospital after being in there since Sunday. The surgeon (that's who I called) admitted me for a partial bowel...
[color=blue>Hi] Anyone with motility or pelvic floor dysfunction will benefit from reading this website: [b][color=#0000ff> [b][color=#0000ff> [color=#0000ff> Take care. ...
[color=blue>I] 2 months ago showed I do have a blood clot risk. [b][color=#0000ff> it but to be "aware" of it. I am to let my docs all nkow and if I have any symptoms, of course, go to the ER....
[color=blue>Hi] That is what I have/had...colonic inertia which is a motility disorder. I also hade/have a rectocele which forms a pocket that the stool sits in until you manually push it out. That...
[color=blue>Hi] [b][color=#0000ff>Men] [b]I hope he can make his decision soon. Let us now and please come and ask questions or whatever. Take care! ...
[color=blue>Congrats] [b]My hubby and I will be married 24 years in July! ...
[color=blue>Hi] I have had Lupus prior to my MS diagnosis and one of the things they addressed before the ms diagnosis was lupus cns. It can cause lesions on the brain. Since you do have a positive...
[color=blue>Hi] There is a surgeon in the u.S. who is highly recommended, I actually called and spoke with his secrectary when I didn't know who I could go to in my area. He has a web site of his...
[color=blue>Hi] I'm very sorry that this new doc has such a lack of professionalism! He could have handled that quite differently. Did he give you an explanation for changing your anti-depressant?...
Welcome D, You might have a urinary infection or it could be a bladder issue..(I'm not sure, do you have MS)? Neurogenic bladder problems are very common with MS, you can have an overactive bladder...
Hi lisa, I have had a similiar issue but it happened with the computer screen. The opthamologist says it's something related to the mS but I can't remember what she called it.....sorry. Sometimes...
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[color=blue>Adviceseeker,] [b][color=#0000ff>I] [b][color=#0000ff>By] [b]Take care all....I know it's a tough decision. ...
[color=blue>A] [b]I have been feeling down too....trying to get over this big surgery...so we will hang in there together! ...
[color=blue>Hi] Have you checked into a gastric pacer? They were going to put one in me but my insurance wouldn't cover it. My gi doc here is one of the docs who invented it (I think). It sounds...
[color=blue>Niki, [color=#0000ff> [color=#0000ff> [color=#0000ff>
It's way too early for me to be up but my tummy is hurting so bad. I had a grilled hamburger (I made them) and I'm wondering if it didn't do a number on me. All my pain is in the center of my belly,...
Niki, I hope you really consider the difficulties you may face if you go off treatment. I don't know your situation but I hope you can try another one . Be sure to talk to your neuro about the...
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