Thanks Martha, but Dr McHenry is my doc as well, since
fall of 06. I see him in Fort Worth. I just think that
there is something else that could be done to my
vision w/all the new technology out there.
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: jwtooblsd blessed <jwtooblsd@...>
> To: ptc@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 3:39:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [ptc] Re: Intracranial Hypertension
> Registry for patients
>
> Hello Martha, my name is Janine and I live in Fort
> Worth. Are your physicians in Dallas? I am looking
> for
> some second opinions regarding my vision.
> --- softndark2 <rusha@earthlink. net> wrote:
>
> > Hello Ralpha,
> >
> > Martha from Dallas 52, Thank You!!! For this
> > information. I hope
> > there will not be too much info to fill out in the
> > packet that comes
> > in the mail, as I have no family helping me. But
> > see a HUGE Need in
> > reporting my PTC.
> >
> > Right now, I am at a OK time, with my PTC...
> except
> > not being able to
> > eat, or take my Potassium, and trying to catch up
> on
> > all my affairs
> > that have been neglected in the past 1 1/2yr. See
> > my sergeon to
> > remove my Goiter, while I am feeling a part of the
> > human race <grin>
> >
> > I pray that you, and all the other's keep the
> > faith!!! (Me
> > included) I wonder if most of the list is feeling
> > OK, at this time
> > and catching up on life, like me OR GOD forbide,
> > that none
> > are "down with their PTC" right now?
> >
> > What ever your situation... . Hang in there, I
> > remember when I only
> > had enoungh energy to read my incoming group
> > email...
> >
> > Bless You all,
> > Thank's Ralpha, for the Registry Info.
> > Martha 52, Dallas TX
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In ptc@yahoogroups. com, Ralpha <rstaeger@..
> .>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I thought you might like to know about this
> chance
> > to make a
> > difference.. .in your life and mine!!! Not enough
> is
> > known by the
> > medical community about the disorder we
> share...this
> > will only change
> > with research. This begins by collecting the
> > medical records and
> > imaging studies of patients like us. Please become
> > a part of this
> > important effort!
> > > Ralpha
> > >
> > > Why Does Chronic Intracranial Hypertension (IH)
> > Happen?
> > > Why does it only affect some people and not
> > others? Is IH genetic?
> > What's the relationship between weight and
> > intracranial hypertension?
> > Are there medications I should avoid? Am I at a
> > higher risk for other
> > diseases or disorders? Will I lose my eyesight?
> Are
> > there better
> > treatments for intracranial hypertension? Why
> > doesn't my doctor
> > understand what's happening to me? When will I get
> > better? Can they
> > find a cure?
> > >
> > > If you've ever asked yourself these questions,
> > then you know how
> > difficult it is to struggle with intracranial
> > hypertension. The
> > answers can be found, with your help. The key is
> > medical research,
> > which is why the IH Registry was established. It
> is
> > the first and
> > only medical registry of its kind in the world
> > today.
> > >
> > >
> > > Why Your Participation Matters
> > > A medical registry is a collection of medical
> data
> > for a specific
> > disease or disorder. Researchers use the
> information
> > to study
> > patients, learn about the disease/disorder and
> > develop better
> > treatment options. It is a vital tool in the
> search
> > for a cure.
> > >
> > > Each person is important in the IH Registry
> > because every medical
> > history is unique and adds to our knowledge of
> > intracranial
> > hypertension.
> > >
> > >
> > > Who Is Eligible
> > > Any person with chronic intracranial
> hypertension
> > documented by a
> > physician is eligible to join the IH Registry.
> This
> > includes people
> > with idiopathic intracranial hypertension of
> unknown
> > origin (also
> > known as pseudotumor cerebri or benign
> intracranial
> > hypertension) , as
> > well as those with secondary intracranial
> > hypertension due to an
> > underlying medical condition or trigger. IH
> patients
> > of any age, body
> > type, gender or nationality are eligible to
> enroll.
> > >
> > > There is no cost to enroll in the IH Registry.
> The
> > IH Registry is a
> > joint project of the Intracranial Hypertension
> > Research Foundation
> > and Oregon Health & Science University and fully
> > complies with
> > federal HIPAA privacy regulations.
> > >
> > >
> > > Benefits to Enrolling
> > > *Participate in the search for better treatments
> > and a cure,
> > including clinical trials
> > > *Demonstrate that IH affects a significant
> number
> > of individuals
> > > *Expand knowledge about IH
> > >
> > >
> > > To Enroll
> > > To learn more about the IH Registry and receive
> an
> > enrollment
> > packet, you can contact the Registry directly
> > through our website
> >
> <http://www.ihrfound ation.org/ intracranial/
> hypertension/ info/C36>.
> >
> > You may also call the IH Registry office at
> > 503.418.2141. Thank you
> > for your interest and participation!
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
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