I do that when it is real bad. It helps a little. Problem is I left one job because I could not do the constant heavy lifting and being on my feet all day. Now...
I would like to take some time to welcome mastlcsw to our group. If you would just introduce yourself, I am sure you will get many replies. Briann A Moderator...
brianA It is frustrating when your body says no. That's what happened to me plus not being able to concentrate I just threw up my hands and quit. i wonder how...
I worked for 23 years at a department store. It was lots of lifting, pulling, and ladders. The new manager who came in did not fire me. She just cut my hours,...
Brian, have you thought about getting a part time job as a caregiver? I work
part time for a place that does that. Our clients are mostly the elderly
that live...
I would love that. But until I am approved for SS disability, I can work only full time. If I got a part time job now, I would lose the checks from my...
Hi all. My name is Jennifer.To try and cut a long story short I have been ill for 12 years and was originally diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.For the...
It's something to keep in mind once that does happen. Cause once you are on
SSD you can earn up to $900 a month. And believe me, you will need that to
live on....
Hi Jennifer, I am sorry you have had alot to deal with in 12 yrs. I met a lady in the docs waiting room who had just been diagnosed with Lyme Disease in the...
... Thanks Brian and Jan for your replies.I am in the UK and I think the Gabapentin I tried is the same drug as Neurotin. That is interesting about the lady...
Hi Jennifer, I have Autonomic Neuropathy caused from Chronic Lyme Disease. You have to treat the Lyme, which is the root of the problem and also treat the...
Jennifer,I am sorry,I don't know what drugs were given to the lady in the waiting room. I am trying to think of the name of her doc.It was diff than mine.It...
There has been some concern that some members may be seeking medical advice. I would just like to remind everybody that this group is not to get medical...
Peripheral_Neuropathy...
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I would like to take some time to welcome homedaddy6 to our group. If you would just introduce yourself, I am sure you will get many replies. Briann A ...
... I would be grateful if you could call for me.That would be so kind of you.I could really do with a bit of hope at the moment. Hi Penni. I have tried a few...
Hi Jeniffer, IVIG immunoglobulin was her drug and as penni said pain meds after which,PT was prescribed for her,She had homecare after the diagnosis was made....
I'm going to jump in here...I joined because my husband has PN and drs haven't been helpful. Chiming in to say I feel I have been successfully treated for...
I need to add to this, that after I was finished with the antibiotics I gave myself IGG shots every 2 - 4 weeks for about 6 months. That seems to have been...
That is good news! I am going to try walking. It seems that there are lots of illnesses these days that I don't recall hearing my elders mention when I was...
I was going through a mid life crisis and knew my marriage was ending too and started having panic attacks and started having strange ticks. My doctor put me...
... There is probably some of that to blame, but also, many people live longer than they would have in the past. The average age at death in 1900 was only...
I read somewhere that the average age was low only because so many babies died, and the 0 age at death brought the whole averqage way down! When I look into...
Well, all I can tell you regarding antidepressants is that Wellbutrin is the only relief I get from my neuropathy. Without it I would be in significantly more...
... Certainly infant mortality was higher, although the case could be made that a number of the children who died then, but survived later had health issues...
... Thanks so much for finding that out for me.It has never been suggested that I try IVIG Immunoglobulin.I will suggest it to my lyme doctor and see what he...
... Thanks for replying.What antibiotics were you on that really helped? Were you ill for a long time before you got treatment?Did you have neuropathy as well...
Jennifer I was on Diflucan, Flagyl, and Ketek for 4 months , all at the same time along with herbal extracts of samento, cumanda, and burbur. Burbur is used ...
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