That is such wonderful news...CONGRATULATIONS!!! Michelle <>< ... From: dermatomyositissupport@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dermatomyositissupport@yahoogroups.com]...
Congratulations! You must be so relieved. What do you attribute the success too? We are all anxious for ourselves or our children to be at that point!...
That is truly fabulous! I am in remission too, but I've never thought to go and have the biopsy done again... what was your course of treatment, etc.? Liesl ...
Well I have been on predisone mainly. I have not had any real problems for a long time. I still have problems with the after effects from the dm but nothing I...
Hello everyone! I have not been on the group for sometime! I wish I would've kept in touch more. Things are going very well with me. No problems for about 2...
... Hi Jackie! It has been a long time since you've said hello in this group. I'm glad you and I have kept in occasional touch via IM. It's great to hear...
Hello all, Just received some great news from my Rheumatologist yesterday, I can now go down to 1mg Prednisone daily through January and then quit it...
Hello all, Just received some great news from my Rheumatologist yesterday, I can now go down to 1mg Prednisone daily through January and then quit it...
Hello all, Just received some great news from my Rheumatologist yesterday, I can now go down to 1mg Prednisone daily through January and then quit it...
Hello all, Just received some great news from my Rheumatologist yesterday, I can now go down to 1mg Prednisone daily through January and then quit it...
Hello all, Just received some great news from my Rheumatologist yesterday, I can now go down to 1mg Prednisone daily through January and then quit it...
I am SOOOO sorry for all the duplicate messages you received today...as I mentioned in the last one, I had a terrible time sending it and my email did not...
Haven't been in contact for a while. Roly is doing well. We are commencing to taper once again to see if we are in remission. We will be doing it slowly in...
I've just Joined and I need to find out more information. I have had a clinic doctor recommend that i get tested for Dermatoymositis and I am hoping that...
have DM and DM double jeopardy, that is I have diabetes mellitus and dermatomyositis! What a terrible combination!! But I am doin okay. I was wondering if any...
Shelly, What is REMICADE? my hubby has had dermatomyositis for 24 yrs...fights fatigue on a daily bases. chronic leg pain, he does have watery eyes at times.He...
Hi, I was having problems with inflamed mucus membranes. I couldn't eat spicy or lightly seasoned foods and even toothpaste brought tears to my eyes. I...
Help! Help! I am trying so hard to be patient but my son's mood swings are wearing me thin. Am I being too permissive becasue I help more or give hime more...
Hi, This is the first time I have ever know a support group exist I have had DM for ever but muscle biopsy was done in 1994. Unfortunately I had breast...
Hello Kristen, I was also three when I was diagnosed so I understand. I think the reason he is having mood swings is either because of meds or he is in pain or...
Hello i am new here. My 15 year old son has just been diagnosed with Polymyositis. I want to learn everything there is to know about this disease and what i...
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Hello, My name is Ellen and I'm new to the group. After some wrong diagnoses and a trip to the emergency room with anaphylaxis from the Plaquenil I was taking...
Hi Judith, You are not alone. I'm also in Virginia and have been "living" with DM (diagnosed) for over four years. I know the feeling of weakness. I know...
I think DMM is still DerMatoMyositis - she must just be abbreviating it differently. I was dx in 1996 you can read my story at www.rheumatic.org under the...
I was dx'd with DM 8/01, 6 mos after open heart surgery for mitral valve replacement. I believe the dm was a secondary infection. I travel the country...
Hi Bruce, Thanks for the info.. so are you on any meds? and u say the disease is completly gone? My husband has had this disease for 24yrs now. He is 33yrs of...
