I am wondering how many of us with neuropathy took birth control pills...I took them I feel before a lot was known about them and the doses were higher..I...
My cousin has neuropathy and has diabetes. It is connected to Agent Orange. He is still battling the gov. over benefits. (these guys are the REAL heros of...
My husband was lucky and got the benefits easily, though for his heart problems he did not get it, but he is going back for that now. Yes my cousin is in...
I never took the pills. Had my four great kids, two boys and two girls. Then Husband took care of the problem so we would not have to worry. I don't have an...
im on ortho evra patch. also ive noticed there isnt too much activity in this group. maybe we can work on that?? does any one have a good solution to the pain...
You are right about this group not being as active as some are. I have gone through the terrific pain with the burning, each step like walking on rocks bare...
yes i am on neurontin, he started me on 300 mg, now on 600. he(the gp) said that 3600 in 24 hr was the max. for my pain, hydro-codone. not working much either,...
First of all, I have a niece that has the name of Carla and named after her Grandpa. The last neurologist put me on 800mg. of neurontin three times a day but...
I am aoing to say something here that probably will not be too popular..I feel a lot of the problem with groups is a few start talking back and forth to each...
I agree about the small groups forming and making it seem exclusive to others. I have that feelings about several groups in which I am a memeber. I don't have...
PETS..did you say PETS..??.. I started to say I have no pets..never have had many..but this morning my daughter had to hang up because of her son and the...
Now no one can forget the name of seasiders. LOL That is an adorable picture of your grandson and such a cute dog, also. I don't have pets at this time but...
My baby grandson has Nystagmus. He could lose his vision entirely, just partly, or he could remain as he is now. He is just over a year old. He loves bright...
Hi, I don't have time to post a very long intro but here's a shorty and a question. I'm Deb and have been recently diagnosed with PN. I, of course, would like...
I know you said no need to reply if I had not taken ambien and I have not. There are so many causes of peripheral neuropathy as you no doubt already know....
Thanks Lois! Yes, I've noticed that there are a million different causes :( . But of course, like anyone else, I'm hoping that mine will be simple to diagnose...
Deb, It would be a dream come true!!! They know the cause of mine -- back surgeries and scar tissue forming on the nerve. If the could clean the scar tissue...
Deb, I hope you find an answer about if anyone took Ambien before the neuropathy came on. It is a horrible disease and of course some have it worse than...
I have heard if you do not have the test done where they stick the needles in you that you do not have neuropathy..that a lot of doctors diagnose it..but ...
I have had this test yet my neruologist said that it may not show up as neuropathy all the time and that a nerve biopsy would have to be done.So they diagnose...
Hi, I have small fiber neuropathy and it does NOT show up on EMG or other tests. There is a specific test for it, Quantitative sensory testing, or they can do...
After I read your post Deb, I remember after having back surgery in 99 and a year later still having worse pain and then it was physical therapy for a year...
Always hate to welcome someone when it is because of our neuropathy but it is so nice to have a group to share your pain and what someone else is doing for it....
I claim ignorantsy (is that a word) what is a nerve biopsy..??.. I have never heard of that..I got to thinking about it..4 years ago when I started with ...
I find this comment strange. No offense meant!!! Having a test done or not done does not determine always that you have or do not have a given disorder or...