Hi Everyone, I introduced myself months ago, I think I will be finally going to a doc with the info on dercums. I am almost sure I have this. We'll see what he...
... Hello Dora, Thanks for your thoughts on this. You are right in all you said about the differences in these 2 diseases, I think I was a little surprised to...
Hi Eileen, Boy you have sure been through the wringer! I can well sympathize will all the med allergies--there aren't many that don't upset my apple cart in...
Hi everyone, Well I went for my semi-annual dental checkup & cleaning this morning. The dentist could see and feel several "masses" in my mouth & jaw, and is...
Hi Judi, Thanks as always for your kind words. You are a true inspiration. I am paying right now for my "energy surge". Got a bad cold and then a bladder...
Hi all! There hasn't been too much activity here the last couple of days and I just wanted everyone to know I'm thinking of you and hoping that your good days...
Greetings! Fran Motzer, a member of this group and owner of the Dercum's Hope web site ( www.dercumshope.org ), was interviewed in the Santa Maria Times last...
Well I am back from my little 'Junket' with my sister to Tasmania, my
infection has almost cleared up and no new aliens to date (the one in my
wrist and elbow...
Hi Everyone! I continue to see progress, mind you, it's slow progress, but progress nevertheless! In the last month, although previously IMPOSSIBLE for me, I...
Hi everyone, Just wondering what your experience has been with headaches, since I've read that headaches can be part of DD. I was diagnosed with migraines...
Hi Carole! Glad to see things are continuing to progress, even if it is slowly. Please continue to keep us updated and let us know what your endo says about...
Hello Melinda, I will be thinking of you when you go into hospital and I hope your
recovery is quick and uneventful. When is the lipo being done and is the...
Hi Guys, Carole, great news i hope things continue to get better...PLEASE keep us
updated!!!!!! Shari, I get the worst migraines, not often but killers, I did...
Shari, I take Ultram also, (2 tablets twice a day) and I haven't noticed any increase in headaches. I get migraines occasionally, but usually when it's either...
Hi Melinda, I'll be thinking & praying for you when you have your surgery. I hope it is successufl and that you'll share all the details (gory or not LOL)...
Thanks for the information Teddy. I actually do have a great drug to take for the migraines once I get them (Zomig) that works great, but I'd just prefer not...
Hi Judi, Thanks for the information. I'm now thinking it's not the Ultram, because I've been off it for 2 days and feel like I'm getting another migraine now!...
Hello, My name is Angela and I have recently been diagnosed with Dercums. My tumors are usually not painful unless I touch them or bump them. Also, I bruise...
Welcome, Angela! I don't have the experience of tumors that are painless unless touched (mine hurt like the devil most of the time, LOL!) but I do tend to...
Hi Angela, Welcome to the group! I, too, am interested in where you live, what kind of Dr. diagnosed you, and maybe even his/her name! I don't post often, but...
Welcome to our "elite group" Angela! I'm Judi, 58, a married grandmother living in southern Indiana. I was diagnosed a year ago, had surgery last year 4 times...
Greetings! I had a 2-month follow-up appointment with my rheumatologist this past Wednesday. She was quite impressed with my results. I have had less pain from...
That was a good article about Fran. I really enjoyed reading it. My doctors have been opposed to HGH thinking it may make things worse, but I am glad that...
Dear Aussie Members, The news this afternoon had a piece about terrible flooding in Queensland, Australia. I was hoping you are all OK, and that your families...
Thanks for the concern Dora, I am ok. My Dad was in a spot of bother in Queensland, he got caught in the floods
near Biggenden (where it's very bad) he was on...
Hi Dora! Glad to hear that things seem to be improving! I have been on methotrextate and folic acid for quite a while now and it's been keeping my AS symptoms...
OK Aussie friends, here's your blotters! Hope the rain ends soon along with the flooding. Been there (in this country) and don't enjoy floods. When I was a...
Hi all, I saw my GP today, and he put me back on Diclofenac, only a stronger dosage, increased my Ultram, and started me on Remeron for sleep. He was going to...
Dora, I forgot to ask, but I have heard that Remicade can be awfully expensive--a figure of $1500 a month was mentioned. Is this true? If it is, I may have a...
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