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HopeFloats

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HopeFloats
Profile Created
12/27/2005 8:15 AM
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8/12/2010 9:46 AM
Total Posts
123

Last 50 Posts

Swollen Stomach

Does anyone have trouble with their stomach feeling bloated and swollen? Has anyone gained unexplained weight with chronic lyme - I eat nothing and gain... gain... gain... I have chronic neurological...

8/12/2010 9:46 AM

Lyme Disease
50 and diagnosed with AD

Hi Betterhealth - Yes I have been on the Lyme Disease forum and have had a great experience with all of the people there. Very knowledgeable and caring. I am learning to deal with the diagnosis of...

3/23/2010 6:31 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
50 and diagnosed with AD

Hi SnowyLynne How are you doing? Why not all three - he seems to be holding his own. Is it dangerous...

3/9/2010 7:27 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
50 and diagnosed with AD

Hi Everyone - Most of the threads I am reading all deal with seniors and their families that are effected by AD. Does anyone have advice for me. I am 48 - my husband is 50 - we have twins that are 14...

3/9/2010 5:45 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Looking for Dr. near Albany, NY

We are looking for a good lyme doctor near Albany NY. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Your experience with this physician would also be great. Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~HopeFloats...

3/8/2010 7:26 PM

Lyme Disease
Need Information on Namenda

Could you tell me if this is not a good mix -...

1/9/2010 6:35 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Need Information on Namenda

Hi Snowy His neurologist put him on all three. Not good????...

1/8/2010 7:38 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Need Information on Namenda

Hi Everyone - My husband 51 years old is currently on Aricpt, Exelon and Namenda - Can you tell me what you know and have expereinced o this drug - He also has had neurological lyme disease - he has...

1/8/2010 5:26 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Is Klonipin Bad for someone with Alzheimers

Lyn - Same to you. Take care. Type to you soon. Hope...

12/7/2009 9:33 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Do you have routine MRI's done to make sure no plague is on brain??

I would suggest it - because early intervention is best My husband has one done every 8 months. HopeFloats...

12/6/2009 8:07 PM

Lyme Disease
Is Klonipin Bad for someone with Alzheimers

Hi Lyn - No - It is for my husband who also suffers from Chronic Neurological Lyme Disease How are you doing by the way Happy Holidays to you and yours :wink: !!...

12/6/2009 8:05 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Is Klonipin Bad for someone with Alzheimers

Does anyone know if Klonipin is bad for someone who has AD If so what would be a good anti anxiety/panic attack medication. Thanks for any input -...

12/3/2009 8:02 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Lyrica

Any idea of what the max a day for neurontin is ? HopeFloats...

10/18/2009 4:27 PM

Lyme Disease
Liver Enzymes

I am going to get the Milk Thistle I have heard good things about it - he has had within the last couple of months an MRi which was negative - What is a detox bath ?...

10/18/2009 4:24 PM

Lyme Disease
Liver Enzymes

Hi Everyone - Hubby has elevated liver enzymes and his LLMD suggested he see a GI doc who specializes in the liver. He stomach is bloated, swollen and very painful to the touch. ot sure how worried...

10/18/2009 1:47 PM

Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease and the Swine Flu

Is anybody worried about contracting the Swine Flu????...

8/29/2009 5:40 PM

Lyme Disease
Early Onset AD

Thanks Red_34 - He is the best husband in the world.......

8/19/2009 7:56 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Early Onset AD

He has gone to 3 or 4 doctors who have confirmed that he does indeed have Chronic Neuro Lyme Disease. He has had numerous spinal taps and it does continually present itself in is spinal fluid. He has...

8/19/2009 4:48 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Early Onset AD

Hi Again SnowyLynne He has been treated with antiobiotics and IV antibiotics on and off for years - he feels better when he is on them but they can certainly take their toll on the body for sure -...

8/18/2009 6:01 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Early Onset AD

Hi SnowyLynne My husband Jimmy was tested for Lyme Disease - he was initially bit in 95 - doc said then that it was a spider bite - he was bit a second time in 02 and was diagnosed at that time to...

8/18/2009 5:54 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Question for Gracie's Mom

Sounds to me like HH will help my husband. Where can I get them? HopeFloats...

7/20/2009 5:51 AM

Lyme Disease
Stomach/Rib Discomfort and Bloating

/community/emoticons/cry.gif /community/emoticons/cry.gif I eat fruits, veggies, cheerios, rice krispies, yogurt, all natural ice pops, probiotic drink with kefir and lots of water. I continue to...

7/12/2009 4:27 PM

Lyme Disease
Axona - Any Thoughts

Has anyone heard anything about Axona - it is a medical food ??? and is being used by patients with mild to mod AD....

7/5/2009 2:42 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Early Onset AD

Hi SnowyLynne He is a neuro - has nos bedside manner at all and will not even consider that the lyme is causing these probelms. Husband's lyme went undiagnosed for almost 8 years before he received...

7/4/2009 3:15 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Early Onset AD

Red_34 Doc never mentioned plaque deposits - on reports that we received it did say that all findings were conflicting for a diagnosis of AD. But doc says that is what it is. My husband has on...

7/3/2009 2:44 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Early Onset AD

Has anyone been diagnosed with early onset AD and stayed pretty much the same... Husband is just 50 years old and was diagnosed with Chronic Neurological Lyme Disease in 2003. Neuro lyme disease has...

7/2/2009 5:21 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Thanks To All

I just wanted to say thank you to all who responded to my questions with kindness and sympathy. My husband went for his biopsy last Monday and today we received the call to tell us that all 12 cores...

6/8/2009 6:22 PM

Prostate Cancer
Explosions in Head with a real bad headache - Anyone else???

Thanks RottenDog - It is comforting to know that others have same symptoms....

5/22/2009 4:08 AM

Lyme Disease
Anyone experience explosions in your head

My husband experiences severe explosions in his head as well as pretty bad headaches - every day - Anyone else have this problem and does anything you've tried help????...

5/21/2009 6:33 PM

Lyme Disease
Explosions in Head with a real bad headache - Anyone else???

My husband gets these explosions in his head and really bad headaches - anyone else experience this and what has helped you.... HopeFloats...

5/21/2009 6:28 PM

Lyme Disease
PSA 3.6 Questions

Thanks to you all for your responses. This is his first PSA, nothing felt on DRE, no urinary symptoms, he does see a urologist and there was no sexual activity before his visit. He also has chronic...

5/16/2009 4:23 AM

Prostate Cancer
PSA 3.6 Questions

Hi Everyone - I am usually on the Lyme Disease forum for my husband. We were just informed that my husband needs a biopsy - he just turned 50 in December and his PSA was 3.6 - the doctor said this is...

5/14/2009 4:28 AM

Prostate Cancer
Lyme or Alzheimer's ??? What do you all think...

My husband has been diagnosed with lyme since 2002 - but we believe he was bit in 95 and went untreated. He has had problems with memory, confusion, dizziness, no sleep or too much sleep, etc etc...

5/12/2009 5:25 PM

Lyme Disease
Ativan and AD

Good Morning Everyone - Could you please share with me why Ativan and AD is a bad mix - My hubby has suffered from Lyme Disease since 95 and in 2007 was put on Ativan for anxiety and panic attacks....

4/7/2009 4:09 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Mepron and fatty foods

My husband's LLMD suggested peanuts or ice cream...

4/5/2009 12:37 PM

Lyme Disease
Question for Snowylyn

Sorry bout the LYN, Lynne /community/emoticons/smile.gif I am positive and so is my husband - we are still waiting to get the spinal tap results back - his philosophy is let's not worry until we have...

4/5/2009 12:27 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Question for Snowylyn

Good Morning SnowyLyn, My husband had a PET scan done and is neurologist just blurted out Alzheimer's - no explanation, very nonchalant like oh yeah AD life goes on - he has also had a spinal tap and...

4/5/2009 3:32 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Anyone with Lyme also Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease

Martha's Vinyard - Thanks - What type of treatment are you using and did you have a PET scan done when you thought you had Alzheimer's. Any help would be great. HopeFloats...

4/5/2009 3:27 AM

Lyme Disease
Anyone with Lyme also Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease

Just wondering if anyone has had this happen or a similar situation. My husband just turned 50 in December. He has been diagnosed with Lyme since 03 but his LD feels he went for about 8 years...

4/4/2009 6:01 AM

Lyme Disease
Question for Tyno3

Hi Tyno3 Thanks for sharing How old is your Dad now - my husband just turned 50 in December and I hope he is around for a long time. Thanks, HopeFloats...

4/4/2009 5:46 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
Question for Snowylyn

What kind of test did they perform to find out it was vascular dementia?...

3/31/2009 4:39 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Question for Snowylyn

Hi Lyn - You were diagnosed 8 years ago - that sure does give me hope You are on generic Razadyne - how much do you take What other secrets can you share ........ /community/emoticons/smile.gif ...

3/31/2009 2:26 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
Finding a Cure ??

Thanks to everyone that responded - I can't tell you all how much I appreciate it. Does anyone know how close we are to a cure or even better medications. Also how many years can it last between...

3/31/2009 1:56 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
HELP!! New to this forum

Thanks Lyn, I do not see the posts - can you help me Do you have any idea on stages and how long they can last??? Thank you again - our family appreciates it, especially me.........

3/30/2009 4:15 AM

Alzheimer's Disease
HELP!! New to this forum

Hi - My husband who turned 50 in December was diagnozed w/AD about 3 weeks ago. We have twins that are 13 years old. He has had Lyme Disease for about 8 years although we think he had it longer but...

3/29/2009 5:24 PM

Alzheimer's Disease
What state/county/city were you bit in?

My husband was bit in Clinton Corners which is in Dutchess County, New York. We are about 1 hour south of Albany -...

3/28/2009 4:33 PM

Lyme Disease
Lyme and Alzheimer's Disease

Hi DOWA His neurologist order an MRi and a PET Scan and I am not sure exactly which one - we just know that he has AD. Very sad for us - he is only 49 years old and we have two children - they are...

3/8/2009 1:05 AM

Lyme Disease
Lyme and Alzheimer's Disease

Has anyone been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease as well as Lyme - My husband was just diagnosed with AD and he has had Lyme for almost 15 years. Eight of those years it went untreated - Any help...

3/7/2009 6:08 PM

Lyme Disease



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