Harry

In my case there is no question that my recovery was not linear. I had those
dreadful bouts where I thought it had all gone away. It was hard to deal with
(as you are finding). But over the months the long-term trend was up. I didn't
think I could stick it out, but I did.

Mick

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> From: dysosmia@yahoogroups.com on behalf of harryony1
> Reply To: dysosmia@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, December 5, 2008 3:55 PM
> To: dysosmia@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [dysosmia] Having a hard time of this!!
>
> My stories are the same as past and I understand the ups and downs.
> However it is so hard when everything goes back to ZERO ! ! Its like
> the forbidden fruit of life. I was having sucesses of periodic
> sniffs of this and that and 1 or 2 days (not together) of 50 percent
> on some foods, which never make sense/rhyme or reason, either
> gradually tapering off or suddenly gone! As most of you know I have
> been to Dr Henkin and am prescribed 100mg of theophenillin (?), theo
> 24 twice a day with breakfast and lunch. Nasel rinses in the am and
> pm , gently inhaling from the palm of my hand into each nostril with
> 8oz of water and a measure 1/4 teaspoon of salt (for the perfect
> saline mixture) and do intermittedly whenever during the day. I did
> have some lessor sucesses before my trip to D.C. Spicy foods were my
> salvation untill last week when I went to 0/0 (0 taste 0 smell)
> again!! I have used my steroid spray with limitations as Dr Henkin
> mentioned that they will work but not necessarily as a permenant
> repair (healing). The very cold air outside, I am in the Northeast
> US 180 miles south of Montreal, seems to have a benificial influance
> when it comes to breathing, and yes I long for a breath of fresh
> mountain air as it all is the same to me now.
> I have a telcon with Dr. Henkin scheduled next week for my second
> contact with him since my Sept appointment. The one thing I am sure
> he can not help with are these sudden outbreaks of demise.
>
> Harry
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