SUSAN,
AIP IS ACUTE INTERMITTANT PORPHYRIA. IT IS THE NEW POTENTIAL DIAGNOSIS.
HERE WE GO AGAIN! WE HAVE TO HAVE THE TEST AND SEND IT OFF TO MAYO AND SPEND
6 MORE WEEKS WAITING. HOWEVER THE SYMPTOMS SEEM TO FIT AND IT WOULD EXPLAIN
THE EPISODIC NATURE OF HER PROBLEM. I WILL LET YOU KNOW MORE WHEN I KNOW
MORE, WHICH AT THIS RATE MAYBE WHEN SHE IS OLD AND GRAY.
EDITH