:mad: :skull: Yes I'm sure its good for Pocket Book as you must be making a lot of money promoting Cancer Causing Agents on a Healing website and SHAME ON YOU Healing Well for allowing it!...
Angie from Phoenix, AZ, new to this thread but am on 4 or 5 other ones including Hypothyroidism, Fibromyalgia, Bi-Polar, Chronic Pain, Scoliosis and there isn't one for Brain Cancer although I'm in a...
So it causes cancer but makes you live longer? that's an oxymoron if I ever heard one. I'm not trying to be a you know what, but I Have Cancer and things like this do not make shopping easier for me,...
nicsmith26, welcome, you didn't specify what the complications from you c-section were but I've 2 as well and while mine were fine, I know that they can cause major issues with many parts of the body...
I apologize that my responding directly to a post is so threatening to other people. Snowflake, I do hear you and would very much like to help but I don't see how if you have to apologize to other...
Wow, am I the only one who sees where snowflake is heading or are the monitors really that uncaring? Snowflake you have a very simple decision to make do you want to live or not(can't say the other...
Hi, Welcome to our club, sorry you had to join. Why would they give you Elevil(brand name) for BP2 or 1 for that matter? This med is an anti-depressant which is considered very bad for BP by every...
Hey and Welcome, med resistant is just shrink for your too complicated. I'm haven't had an anti-depressant in 5+ years because according to the 3 or 4 shrinks I've seen(I belong to State Mental...
My $1.50(inflation) for whatever its worth. I've been on Lithium off and on for about 8 years I've been Toxic once, I was on 2400mg and not being tested either, isn't State Mental Care wonderful? I...
Hey JC, I too am a recovering addict with BP and Brain Cancer. I have been very blessed so far with the cancer I had surgery in 02, Gamma Knife Radiation in 08 and 13 and am currently in remission...
Unfortunately diabetics aren't dangerous to children, bp's with alcohol/drug problems are! I should know I was one, I'm still bi-polar but I'm in recovery and I speak from experience when i say...
Yes, Medicare takes a ton of paperwork and doctors so you have to keep pushing for answers. The issues with your skin, hair, nails and teeth are due in part to both your high weight and your fast...
You should take her and your daughter to a doctor! Do you have health insurance? Have you been to doctors, had tests, been diagnosed or have they guessed at what could be wrong with the 2 of you. Do...
I can totally relate :sad: I go to Wal-Mart with my 64 yr. old mother and my 85 yr. old grandmother who uses a walker that she can sit on if she gets tired, I'm 45 and I wear out before my...
Definitely a fibro thing, your Lymph Nodes were probably swollen or it could just be the skin irritation, I get both. Unfortunately PCP's know squat about fibro, so your best source of info is right...
Just my opinion, unlike most of the people here I am pro-Chiropractic, anti-Pain Meds. I don't mean Nsaids, Tylenol, even muscle relaxers in small amounts and definitely Physical Therapy if your...
Wow that is a really serious bunch of symptoms and unfortunately I"ve had all of them. I would advise going to the ER And getting a referral to a Neurologist post haste! I say that because the reason...
Yes Angelwolf unfortunately like any other addiction you have to Want to quit before any therapy can work. The second think is you have to be Willing to do is whatever is necessary to break the...
I have had hypothyroidism for about 10yrs and I have never been cold like that. I have cold intolerance as well as heat intolerance but with your numbers this doesn't sound like thyroid to me. I do...
Just so your prepared, almost 80% of these tests come back negative and that false diagnosis is wrong about 70% of the time. The only way to really check it out is go on the diet 100% and stay on it...
Yes, the time depends on the damage to your intestines and how diligent you are with the diet. You also want to look out for other food allergies, I have an allergy to wheat and dairy as well as...
Hi, welcome, yes probiotics are used to replace the good flora and fauna that can get out of whack from antibiotics, intestinal infections and most definitely irritation from gluten issues. If you...
Hi, sorry you are having a hard time. Becoming educated about your disease will help. especially when dealing with psych drs who tend to either talk down to us or just ignore anything we say while...
The only reason a dr can drop a psych med patient is even he is proven to be abusing his meds and refuses help....
Congratulations msbugzy, I hope you and Beef will be as happy as me and my Karma :smilewinkgrin: He is a rescue, my neighbor back in AZ found him in a box in the Sky Harbor Airport's Parking garage...
First off ADHD and Bi-Polar are two VASTLY different disorders! If your wife is BP and she is being sexually inappropriate than obviously her meds have stopped working or she has stopped taking them....
Really? your 22, you will prob live another 60+ years and we don't have spinsters anymore because women can Choose to be single and its ok. Yes I'm ancient and single. Most importantly is your BP...
Ok, my first question is how did she graduate from HS, let alone get into college if she can't take a test or write a paper? Where was she living when she wasn't living with you? If she was violent...
It takes anywhere from 1-5 years to get approved for SSDI here in the states, so I don't know what they could do. Oh and they have actually Added conditions, like Fibromyalgia and CFS, that didn't...
Welcome to the forum, my first question is how many drs have you seen for these issues in the last 2 years? Have you seen a neurologist? they are the best ones to ask why and what do I do now? Have...
1. 2009 2. Tramadol, IBU, Vit D, Magnesium Malate, Fish Oil, Ginseng, Ginkgo biloba, Benadryl 3. 100mg, 1200mg, 5000mg, 625mg, 800mg, 60mg, 125mg, 50mg 4. Ive been on Cymbalta, Gabapentin, Topamax,...
If it was me I would get a new PCP ASAP! Then I would start over with specialists, I am totally confused why you were sent to a neuroSurgeon and I have never heard of one who treats arthritis or...
Do your parents know how you feel? I know you could look online for other teen forums with aspergers or the like. Your diagnosis doesn't have to define you and other kids with other diagnoses' and...
HEY JAIMEE, GLAD TO READ YOUR POST, YOU ARE VERY STRONG AND OBVIOUSLY INSPIRE A LOT OF PEOPLE AND YOU SHOULDN'T GIVE THAT UP. I HAVE SEEN VOICE ACTIVATED DEVICES ON COMPUTERS, YOU TALK, IT TYPES. iTS...
I would have to advise you to find a counselor outside of school ASAP before this funk becomes a major depression. And yes keep posting here as much as you want, its not like we have to read or...
Hey guys and girls, I know for me its always the 30Day just like they say trial to see if its gonna work or not, I think that has to with building up the chemicals in your brain vs. your metabolism...
Just my experience, and apparently it varies Widely state to state, I was told trying to get SSDI with a MI Diagnosis was not just difficult but hardly worth it unless I had 3-5yrs to wait. I still...
I would suggest Counseling, for everyone. I know they have counselors/therapists etc. who specialize in medical issues. Depression, anger, denial, fear, grief, are all emotions that people who have a...
Its the "everything else" test, thats how they diagnose Fibro, they rule out "everything else," then they diagnose you with Fibro. :)...
Yes, I'll try anything that doesn't involve needles or fangs once! I have heard of this but I guess I need to do some research, Thanks...
Hey guys, yes I know what the CFS label can carry but we aren't here to make newspapers, doctors or the public at large happy, we are here to help each other through the maze of different diagnosis...
Have you been tested for Fibromyalgia, cause thats what it sounds like to me? I have the same all over, don't match symptoms but I have spinal issues too, which according to my neurologist and my RA...
Hi Jaffa360, good for you on sticking to the diet without a diagnosis! I know bread and pasta, I still dream about them and I live with my mother, who's an amazing cook :cry: but I have CFS and...
Just my opinion, I would definitely go the behavioral therapy route because its most compatible with the alcohol/substance abuse counseling. This is My experience, I'm a Dual Diagnosis MI/SA, and it...
I know I'm a little late to jump in on this but, if he/she asked about drugs, drinking, sexually inappropriate sexual behavior, they were Not being a jerk, you would not believe the amount of...
if your father is Bi-Polar than 2 or 3 medications is pretty normal especially if treatment is new and can include anticonvulsants, like Depakote, anti-depressants, mood stabilizers, even the old...
I think Living Well mentioned risperidone, which I beleive is the generic of Temazepam, which I was on for 11yrs for chronic insomnia. Seroquel gave me nightmare, Trazodone gave a panic attack that...
If you don't have someone you trust to take care of your daughter how can you even think about having surgery? Are you seriously going to try and watch her yourself despite not being able to stand,...
Why would her Gastro not give her something for Diarrhea? Imodium id the fastest, best that I know about, also you make see if cutting out wheat and dairy helps. It can take 3-6 Months for the colon...
Thats why Bi-Polar requires at least 2 meds, sometimes as many as 4 because if you give us just a downer we're going to get Depressed/Suicidal and if we get just an upper we're gonna go straight to...