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Re: WKS patients

--- In wernicke_korsakoff_syndrome@yahoogroups.com, Mark Corby
<markcorby2001@...> wrote:
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> Dear Sherry
>
> Generally I would advise abstinence from alcohol as being the best
route. What has changed to stop the situation from happening again?
>


Hi,

Nothing has changed, and I am abstaining. I just want to know more
about the condition. Relentless curiosity.....

Sherry
Fri Feb 2, 2007 3:17 pm

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Hi, Recently a question came up concerning WKS and recovery. Now that I am recovered, do they still consider I have WKS, or that I HAD WKS? Does anyone know?... 		Sherry
arles1996
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4:22 pm

Dear Sherry I work with people who have been diagnosed as suffering from WKS and over a period of time some have shown variable rates of recovery. Usually...
Mark Corby
markcorby2001
Offline Send Email 		Feb 1, 2007
10:26 am

... route. What has changed to stop the situation from happening again? ... Hi, Nothing has changed, and I am abstaining. I just want to know more about the...
Sherry
arles1996
Offline Send Email 		Feb 2, 2007
3:18 pm

Hi Sherry....My name is Shawn and thought for the last 10 years that i might have WKS due to heavy drinking as a teen and subsequent memory troubles that ...
birdshawn@...
shawn6270
Offline Send Email 		Feb 2, 2007
3:39 pm

I totally agree with u mate..... But I don't think I can turn..! Yes I want 2c my daughter and g/daughter grow up... But I have my own isuses to deal with.......
john gaghan
johngaghan
Offline Send Email 		Feb 2, 2007
4:05 pm

Can anyone recommend a list of things to check to see why my dad is so confused. I think it is korsakoff; he is confabulating, his short term memory is shot...
emlou21
Offline Send Email 		Feb 18, 2007
1:24 am

... so ... term ... let ... As has come up lately, if it's Korsakoff's, he may continue to recover for a year or two. In case you don't remember, I had it. I...
Sherry
arles1996
Offline Send Email 		Feb 18, 2007
10:48 am

First test should be a liver enzyme blood test.If his levels are elevated than he should be administered an MRI or Better yet a PET scan, An MRI will not ...
birdshawn@...
shawn6270
Offline Send Email 		Feb 18, 2007
11:55 am

Emma, Don't give up hope! During my dad's first episode ( I say 1st because he continued his drinking career) and diagnosis of WKS, the doctors said he would...
carrie buckingham
ibcarrieat
Offline Send Email 		Feb 19, 2007
3:32 am

... WKS has been definetly ... I'm glad of that for you! During the last 10 years though i have researched WKS to the ... life, abstaining ... does not ... ...
Sherry
arles1996
Offline Send Email 		Feb 4, 2007
4:10 am
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