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Treatment and therapy
Discuss treatment and therapy options here.
Mayo Clinic
- By IngridGuerci · New reply April 15, 2009
- 2 replies
- I know some of you have been to the Mayo Clinic. Someone at work asked the following question: >>My adult niece has been suffering from an undiagnosed medical condition for several years. We have tried ...
BIPOLAR MEDS
- By missmariann3 · New reply April 6, 2009
- 11 replies
- This has been brought up but not recently. I was wondering what bipolar meds people are on. please, this is not for self diagnosis, just to ask your doc. I am on Lacmictal, Paxil, Ativan, and maybe one ...
Transferring an E patient to a different state?
- By BigSisNicole · New reply April 1, 2009
- 35 replies
- Hi Inspire community. I will try to sum up my questions in a nutshell. I need some advice or to be pointed in the right direction. I am making all the decisions for my brother at present. Our family is ...
Two questions from Daniel
- By WendyStation · New reply March 28, 2009
- 11 replies
- Daniel writes: " I am doing this as a favor for someone looking for Info. If You have an answer to these 2 questions please respond. Thanks Here are the questions: Can any of you still drive a vehicle ...
Bickerstaff Encephalitis
- By Bill420 · New reply March 25, 2009
- 12 replies
- Have anyone been affected by this? is so, what is the tretment ...
Psychiatrist or Neurologist?
- By Griselda · New reply March 20, 2009
- 25 replies
- I'm so new to all this -- my son, who's 16, had encephalitis in early June, just six weeks ago, and he's only seen a GP since he's come home from the hospital. The GP said to see a psychiatrist if he ...
Waking up
- By jerseagal · New reply March 19, 2009
- 25 replies
- Waking Up I was in a deep coma. Until I have a chance to review my medical records at UPenn I will not make comment on what the doctors, and nurses did and observed and documented. When I am able to review ...
Anyone in here a Diabetic?
- By xoxoxoxoxo · New reply March 16, 2009
- 2 replies
- There is a chance I maybe diabetic, not sure yet. The doctors will check me this week. One of the medicines I was put on could have caused it. But what I am going threw is...... the 2 main things is consitant ...
Memory aids
- By ttravatto · New reply March 12, 2009
- 22 replies
- It's been a battle with insurance companies and finding our way through the different levels of therapy for my mom. I found out this week (2 1/2 months into this journey) that cognitive therapy is not ...
Ah, the #%&@ doctors!
- By ttravatto · New reply March 5, 2009
- 29 replies
- Our family has been absolutely underwhelmed at the intellect of doctors when it comes to E. 14 days after my mother had the infection, we had a doc tell us "that's as good as she will probably get." She ...
Viral encephalitites
- By alenaaljic · New reply February 26, 2009
- 2 replies
- Hi everybody, Viral Encephalitis is a very difficult journey that we are still traveling. Please read it, and if possible, help us with your experiences. Karina Ruiz, a beautiful 14 years old girl who ...
any therapy???
- By anaspal · New reply February 23, 2009
- 6 replies
- Please help me!!!if u know anything that could help my 6 year old son recover..stem cell therapy or anything else..i am new here,hope find the way for him ...
IV Acyclovir
- By maineicecube · New reply February 2, 2009
- 5 replies
- While I was in the hospital I was given IV Acyclovir (this was late September). The medicine "ate" through my veins several times and my hands and arms swelled in response to the medication flooding under ...
GET A PUPPY!!!!
- By Ryanallan · New reply February 1, 2009
- 14 replies
- I got a puppy the first two weeks after I was out of the Hospital. When Ellie was at work and the kids where in school. I had no choice but to clean up after him, feed him, and walk him. As well as laugh ...
Fish Oil for brain and other supplements
- By BobTX · New reply January 26, 2009
- 21 replies
- I don't remember if I've shared this with you before. I have been taking fish oil capsules for years for my brain, mood etc. It is also good for joints and heart health. I also take Lecithin which nourishes ...
Overwhelming visit to the Lyme Doc
- By countingsheep · New reply January 24, 2009
- 6 replies
- Hi all. I'll try not to make this posting too long, but I wanted to share my Lyme Doc appt results. It was a 3 hour appointment. She documented tons of stuff. All confusing and VERY overwhelming. Here ...
things to do to relieve stress..
- By lemonplegde · New reply January 21, 2009
- 14 replies
- just thought i'd start a discussion to list a few things i have found to relieve stress and maybe others could add to list... aromatherapy..orange/citrus for energy lavender/bergamot for relaxation baths ...
Dexamethasone
- By Mac33 · New reply January 16, 2009
- 16 replies
- I've been away a while (mainly because I felt there wasn't much on this group of help to me), but I'm back. Basically, after hanging on for some time, going to work etc and almost breaking down, my body ...
Excellent Lyme resource if needed
- By m2redmond · Posted December 12, 2008
- 0 replies
- All- Just wanted to state that there is a great resource for learning about Lyme disease, how to find a good doctor and different treatment options. I'm willing to bet that some in this group have Lyme's ...
On going West Nile Symptoms
- By NancyLynn · New reply December 5, 2008
- 7 replies
- Hello Everyone. I am new on the site. I am now being tested for West Nile virus and was wondering about peoples thoughts around this. I was bit by a misquito in August that developed into a boil and later ...
