Question: Does anyone know if Lyme disease can cause elevated prolactin or problems with the pituitary gland such as a benign tumor growth? Thank you....
Just sharing my opinion - Do you have any symptoms whatsoever? The testing is absolutely known to cause false positive just as it causes false negative....When it comes to Lyme a lot of times it is a...
Yup, my doctor confirmed that Benadryl can cause the heart palpitations. Anyways I am still having issues with this "tilting sensation" especially when my body / back / arms are in a certain...
Hey fox! It makes my heart race and skip beats...
Thanks Fox ... Benadryl affects my heart :(...
Omg I have this and please don't even waste your time worrying especially since you are heterozygous ... It is so common and I know so many people with it that never had a bloot clot even my mom who...
My first instinct when reading your post was .... Migraine! I also suggest that you see a neuro - opthamologist. To everyone else, I also suffer with trailing vision (palinopsia), visual snow,...
my health (I have severe health anxiety) 24/7. The "floating" sensation or "tilting/sinking" sensation occurs when my neck / arms are tensing up my neck. I have seen several doctors including a...
Hi everyone ... Does anyone else have a constant floating sensation ... Or when I'm positioned a certain way I feel off balance ... I might as well tell you that I am always tense from anxiety .. on...
Thank you so much ladies this has truly helped ... Im using my phone now but later when in at work I will post more about my experience...
Hi thank you so much .. how can I remove my number ??...
Pls guys I really need support right now none of my friends or family understand...
Pls if there is anyone out there with severe anxiety and is coping who can pls call me I need your help I'm really having a hard time and I need someone who has anxiety disorder who has had many...
Get on an anxiety medicine. No offense but ..... If you doctors are writing it off as anxiety then take their advice and at least prove them either right/wrong. If you take the anxiety medicine and...
sure but can i post that? or maybe i just cant post it in the title line, dr h .... my primary care actually gave me her name and i was given her name from internet resource.....i cant imagine us not...
Hi Traveler - Oh I apologize I had no idea! If I had known I would not have done that, although thats weird to me that these docs have to be so under wrap......everything about lyme is tricky it...
Hi Guys -- I was wondering if this is classified as vertigo. I get a vertigo sensation or kind of like this sinking sensation when my left arm/neck is positioned a certain way .... Is this the same...
Thanks Traveler -- First thing on Monday I intend on finding an LLMD that will respond to me, I don't care if I have to call out of work on Monday - I am dedicating the entire day to getting an apt...
Hi All -- So I am trying to get through to Dr H. I was given her number by this board and every time I call I get the voicemail. I have NEVER in my life had to call a doctors office to get to a...
Thanks again everyone -- Maybe there is a part of me that doesn't want it to be Lyme :( I guess for the doctors that have told me its all in my head -- You start to hope and pray it is just anxiety...
How? It specifically states in the document that in order to diagnose someone with Chronic Lyme the 3 must be met ---- I have had numerous tests done and was never told that I had the MAJOR...
so its possible after lets say 8 years of suffering there would be no clear, obvious signs of swelling/inflammation? Does this mean the Dr Dr Joseph Burracano is wrong? I only ask bc if I go see an...
Thank you -- I do plan on seeing an LLMD, I need to figure this out. I guess again my main question here is that the document by Dr Joseph Burracano is saying that you must have meningitis /...
Hi! Oh Im not sure why you attached a tone to my email -- I am not offended at all!!!! I was actually just explaining that your response to her question wasn't confirming what she was asking and in...
Hi Bornfighting -- correct me if Im wrong but the question is "Can you have a perfectly healthy pregnancy and perfectly healthy baby if you have an undiagnosed and untreated Lyme infection?" So she...
Hey Chrissy -- I guess this confirms that you cannot have a healthy baby and have Lyme if you have an untreated / undiagnosed Lyme infection. Therefore you must not have Lyme!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Thanks this is very helpful and I really appreciate everyones thoughts ...... I have no physical findings first off and also I found that if I were to follow Dr. Joseph Burracano's document it does...
Hi AchievingGrace- Thank you, I am working on it -- LLMD seem to be the only group of specialists that will not accept my insurance. Working on saving the money. Can I ask .... Without ALL of the...
OH and also --- Severe after images and trails (aka Palinopsia) and the pain in the shoulders and joint pain stuff didn't really start till after I stopped the Doxy, thanks again. PS - I might as...
Hi Everyone - For those of you that don't know -- I have yet to receive a Lyme diagnosis and I have been suffering with symptoms for quite some time now. I have an appointment tomorrow with my...
hi PB - Which neurotransmiiters?...
** Oh and headaches and heart arrythmia like palpitations/tachycardia episodes....... Pls tell me does it even sound like Lyme?? I have NEVER had -- Brain fog, clumsiness, confusion, fever,...
yes thats exactly how i feel each and everyday -- however im not sure if you are familiar with the VS forums out there but there are a lot of ppl with VS / Trails that do not have Lyme Disease .......
wow! this is extremely helpful - Pls let me share with you I was told that I have a hypercoaguable disorder. I was told I have Factor V Leiden (heterozygous) but this is separate since I was born...
oh sorry i meant....i dont have arthritis basically, was never diagnosed with it and have no symptoms of arthritis ...... The one I do have though is a crackily neck (if that makes sense) ......
Thanks Jr - I am hoping that the one I left a voicemail for will call me back this week...and you are totally right by the way, the ID that I saw diagnosed me with just that, somatoform disorder...i...
Lymester --- Did you have trails / afterimages otherwise known as Palinopsia?!? And, if you did yours went away????...
1. Vision Problems For those of you with Lyme can you please share with me your visual disturbances, if any? Mine are as follows (I do not have a Lyme diagnosis): - LOTS of floaters - "Sparkly"...
thanks guys, very helpful --- i WISH i could get an LLMD to return my phone calls or even be helpful over the phone...no offense but I have a long list of LLMDs that were provided to and EVERY single...
Thanks for this info guys --- J V do u recall what your pulse ox levels were when they were low??...
Hi All -- Still no Lyme diagnosis (FYI) I was put on Doxycicline as a precaution while waiting for further Lyme test results. I was on the drug for 5 days. The day I went to see the Infectioius...
hi ladies i was wondering if any of you with lyme experience problems trying to get pregnant or endocrine / pituitary gland issues? i have been having such a hard time trying to get pregnant and I...
Also Mike do you know what bands were positive for you?...
Hey Mike! Oh crap yes BDUB!!! OMG thank you so much, and I actually remember talking to you too!!!!l Hey if you can private message me your number Id like to talk more, Im so freakin desperate in...
Hi - I am desperately trying to find an old friend that I met through one of these forums. Back in 2007 he was an active member and suffered with a lot of visual disturbances as well as fatigue /...
lyme14 -- can u tell me where u developed cysts?...
Hi! Great news! ps justs wondering, if you were bit more than 20 years ago what was going on now to lead you to the doctors? What are your current symptoms?...
Can someone tell me what other tests are known to come back abnormal in someone who has Lymes disease? I have had other tests come back slightly abnormal and my doctors can never figure out why. Just...
does this help at all........anyone??...
sorry for being so negative guys ..... that was me lashing out and getting frustrated :(...