Hello everyone! Yesterday was my appointment with my neuro-opth again. I had to go to see him because my optomitrist said my optic nerves were swollen some a...
Quick question for you. Have any of you had absolute, complete exhaustion from the PTC? The stroke wiped some of my memories so I'm not quite sure if I was...
Yes. Some of us have noticed problems with florecent lighting. I have nothing but "natural" lighting in my home now and it's made a difference. ... From:...
i have noticed that with jonathan he takes cat naps during the day but i have a hard time getting him to bed at the end of the day even though he looks...
I"m always tired. But when pressure is high I can't sleep at all until i"m exhausted. Laying down is impossible. It makes head hurt so bad. I try proping...
i have heard flourescent lighting can affect the PTC, i know it does with jonathan. especially as they start to go out and it has that high pitched noise....
Angie, how old is your shunt? ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection...
My vp shunt was originally put in on Aug 1 2005, then just the valve part in the brain was replaced on Nov 23, 2005. I know this one is not working but trying...
Angie, I will keep you and your daughter in my prayers. I live in Fort Worth area. I have a LP shunt. ... __________________________________________________ ...
Hi Alicia, YES! I often feel complete exhaustion - on weekends I often spend almost the entire 2 days sleeping - the diamox also made me feel more tired - ...
There is a pillow that has helped me in that same situation. It's called pillo-rest. You can actually find it on line. It's different than propping pillows...
I feel so silly not being able to remember. Of course I also wasn't on the heavy duty meds back then. ... From: Daniel Mcneill To: ptc@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Thanks for the pillow idea I looked it up online and it looks like it might work. Is it comfy? And don't feel silly not being able to remember, I'm lucky if...
Thank you. I was born in Ft Worth. We are moving to the Carrollton area where my oldest daughter lives. Not looking forward to the traffic again, but it...
It actually is. It's made of a pillow like material so it doesn't hurt your back. ... From: Anji To: ptc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 12:46...
I THINK FLORESENT LIGHTING CAN BE A PROBLEM. IT DEFINATELY IS FOR ME ANYWAY. I CAN'T EVEN GO SHOPPING ANYWHERE WITHOUT BEING EXPOSED TO IT, AN BY THE TIME I...
Hi everyone... I found this information very helpful to my and the question I posted earilier in the week about not having papilledema with PTC. I am now...
This is not a joke. You can get a free BBQ grill from any of the following stores: A&P Albertsons Costco Food Lion Fry's Kroger Meijer Publix Safeway Target...
I had my lp shunt surgery almost 3 years ago, and for the most part I've had a very happy migraine free life. Here comes the but, until recently. My migraines...
I just had a LP shunt placed a couple of weeks ago. I ended up with a "low pressure" headache and in the hospital for an extra week. I have ended up with a...
They last up to 10 years but are notorious for problems so a lot of neurosurgeons don't like to place them. Do your homework before replacing it. Good luck...
I have had my LP shunt since Dec of 98 and it was revised in 99 and have had no problems with the shunt itself since, but it does not mean that I don't get ...
You all make me feel much better. Hopefully my shunt will survive this leak and last at least as long as you alls. Christine _____ From: ptc@yahoogroups.com...
http://d21c.com/terri1/flash/smile.swf Did you ever wonder what the backside of the smiley face looks like????? (Ok, maybe I DO need to get out more!) --Visit...