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IngridGuerci's discussions

Just want you all to know I won't be around for a few days

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted October 17, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 12 replies
  • On Monday I will be going into the hospital for knee replacement surgery; I had a car accident in 1977 that did a lot of damage to my left leg, especially my knee but there was no high tech procedures ...

Welcome Tigra!!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted September 24, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • Welcome to the group of encephalitis survivors and caregivers. Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Ingrid/Tarrytown, NY HSE 12/95 (I was 45 years old ...

Welcome PrettyFunky!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted September 16, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 2 replies
  • Hi! Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Are you a survivor or a caregiver? I see you live in Ireland. I'm so glad you found this group. We have many members from all over the world. Ingrid/Tarrytown ...

Another new member!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted September 15, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • Welcome Aldoween. I am so glad you found this group. Can you please tell us a little bit about yourself? I see you live in the Russian Federation. How on earth did you find us? Ingrid/Tarrytown, NY, USA ...

FACES TO FACES 2009

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted September 2, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • Hi Everyone, I am really hoping that you are planning on attending this year's Faces to Faces and just haven't gotten around to registering yet. I remember all the fun we've had meeting each other, hanging ...

Charitable donations

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 29, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 9 replies
  • I just want everyone to know that I took the bull by the horns and emailed 200 people with the information regarding charitable contributions to Encephalitis Global. I got two responses telling me what ...

FACES Program now available!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 28, 2009
  • In Meningitis and encephalitis · 0 replies
  • Discussion in Life after encephalitis · 1 reply Do you want a peek at what we will be doing at FACES? Want to print off our FACES Program? Click http://www.encephalitisglobal.org/FACES% 202009%20Program.doc ...

Any members here near NYC?

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 26, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 5 replies
  • I just want to tell you all that my new neurologist (I've been his patient for just a little over a year) is so interested in the residuals of encephalitis and how to treat a patient who 'had' it, not ...

Yazmin's story

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 24, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 6 replies
  • Hello Ingrid, Thanks for the welcome. Well my story started 2 years ago March 10, 2007. For about a week and half earlier I got a cold that progresed into my sinusis and I did take an antibiotic, and ...

National Disability Day

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 12, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • See if there is a workshop near you. Sounds interesting. http://www.abletrust.org/ndmd ...

Neurology Now -- my letter to the editor got published!!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 6, 2009
  • In Meningitis and encephalitis · 0 replies
  • Neurology Now July/August 2009; Volume 5(4); p 6 Guerci, Ingrid R. Tarrytown, NY Please let your readers (and doctors) know about encephalitis. I was lucky to be diagnosed right away by a wonderful neurologist ...

Neurology Now, July/August 2009 -- My letter to the editor got published!!!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 5, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 15 replies
  • http://www.aan.com/elibrary/neurologynow /?event=home.showArticle&id=ovid.com:/bi b/ovftdb/01222928-200905040-00002 ...

Update on Faces to Faces

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted August 2, 2009
  • In Meningitis and encephalitis · 0 replies
  • 0 Recommendations Recommend Print Report post A number of people have mentioned their concern about the cost to stay in the Excalibur Hotel, and the cost to fly, to attend the FACES Conference. Please ...

Welcome AlanE

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted July 31, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • You've found the right place to be! We are all survivors and their caregivers. Please feel free to tell us a little bit more about yourself and please ask as many questions regarding the residuals of ...

Four new members in one day!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted July 30, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • Everyone please welcome Tiny E, Jancoen1, Brendalys and Lydiane! I'm sorry you had to search for a post-encephalitis support group but I am so glad you all found us. We are all survivors and caregivers ...

For the caregivers

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted July 25, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 2 replies
  • Hi there! Can one of you forward the following to the new caregivers email support group? I am not a member so I can't send it myself. Thanks. Ingrid * * * * By WendyStation Posted yesterday at 3:18 pm ...

I will be away

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted June 29, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 4 replies
  • Just want all of you to know that if I don't write as often as usual, it is because my hubby and I are going away on July 1st and won't be back home until July 17th. My friend has a computer so I will ...

A message from Jack

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted June 27, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 9 replies
  • Hello all, can you help me with some information please? Can any of you tell me if anyone knows what happened to a very lovely lady called Linda Criscoulo (I think that is how the surname was spelt ...

As of today we have 401 members!

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted June 25, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • The old group at yahoo still has 393 members. All of us do not belong to both groups so we are reaching a lot of people out there; just wish we were reaching more and having more of our doctors refer ...

Excalibur Hotel Rates

IngridGuerci
  • By IngridGuerci · Posted June 13, 2009
  • In Encephalitis Global · 0 replies
  • Thanks to Bob Morgan for forwarding this info to us! Ingrid >>I signed up for email from Excalibur and got this competitive rate in case you want to pass it on to other first time visitors for FACES 2009 ...

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