Hi, My name is Sheila, I to have buergers disease I was working at kroger in the meat dept in november (2002). Doctor said to quit that job find another, so I...
Sorry to hear this Shiela. The most important thing is you have to STOP smoking. I haven't stopped either. I think I will be in my grave before that...
Hi sherri, thank you for the email, how bad do you have the disease. I think that"s bull that we can"t get help. they have know ideal what this feels like....
Hi Sheila...Im new at this too...and also from Michigan with Beurgers..still trying to learn more about it..I hope we can help each other..take care Court>...
I wanted to contribute the technique/attitude I used to quit after 20 years: Don't try 1 time and feel like a failure cause you couldn't do it all at once....
With regards to tapering and finally quitting, here is the psychology I used on myself, that worked. When you try to quit cold turkey, the last pack can be...
Thank you for your help..:-) It really helps to know its really as hard as it feels to quit lol..:-) ... From: rodonic2000 To: beurgersdisease@yahoogroups.com...
It is hard to quit if you approach like its a big life-changing event. Like getting married - a big commitment that happens on some official date, with vows...
Hi Everyone, My son was diagnosed with Beurgers several years ago,and I know everyone who has been afflicted with it this long knows how bad it can be. I won't...
I was diagnosed with beurgers about 2 months ago and am learning alot myself..I am not on any medication for it right now..and dont have any problems with my...
I just found out that my mother has Beurgers Disese - That's how I found this group. She's been a smoker for 50 years and just quit that nasty and deadly habit...
There is a lot of info on the internet now and are you can get infor from the national foundation of rare diseases. There has not been a lot of research done...
Hello, my name is margie. I am 30 years old and in risk of losing one of my toes, I have been smoking for over 15 years and I find myself so depressed and...
Hi margie..I'm 35 and just found out 2 months ago I have this disease..I still havent stopped smoking totally..It's so hard to do..but I'm working on it every...
Hi Margie, I am sorry to hear about this, my son lost his big toe, and I know you are in a lot of pain, but smoking is disastrous for this disease. You will be...
thanks for emailing me could you tell me what hyper baric is exactly. I have quit smoking and the pain is so severe that is going up to my back. I feel like I...
Hi Margie, hyperbarics is a form of pressurization treatment done at special clinics -To explore the effect of hyper-baric oxygen(HBO) on some parameters of...
HI Margie MY name is Sheila, please stop smoking, If you stop your blood will start to flow.They will be able to save your toe. I had 5 ulcers on my toe"s they...
HI!!! Please, send me you experiences with next drugs: ILOMEDIN (ILOPROST) PENTOXYFILLINE COMPLAMINE ASPIRINE i want contacts with Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian...
HI, I am only just recently diagnosed with this disease and am a Caucasian male, 44 years of age. I was a heavy smoker (1.5 packs per day). I havent taken any...
my mother did ilomedin every time she was in hospital.it did gave her some relief , but only when in hospital.aspirine well its said to work but i don t...
Pentoxifylline Is a drug that reduces levels of tumour necrosis factor (TNF). Pentoxifylline is also approved for treatment of leg cramps and poor circulation....
yes , you really need stop smoking the sooner. i don t know much about it but i ve meet people who joined the medication with diets ..and they told me it gave...
hi, i am wondering if any1 here is on the med fentanyl patch for pain relief. i have been on oxycodones for 19 months and now they dont seem to work anymore....
HI! Lumbar symphatectomy is best choice in treatment of buergers disease. Iff you diagnosis content next description:OCCLUSIO A.TIBIALIS ANTERIOR ET...
Just to clarify a point. Lumbar sympathectomy is used as a treatment in pain management. Patients with Buerger's disease who are suffering a lot of pain may be...