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they think my 10 year old has sarcoidosis

JAYS_MOM
  • By JAYS_MOM · Posted 2:29 am
  • In Living with sarcoidosis · 0 replies
  • Hi. 8 months ago while working in the yard my 10 year old collapsed and said he couldn't breath. I rushed him to the emergency room where they said he had phenmonia and sent us home with a perscription ...

more aliments with sarcoidosis

missymom32
  • By missymom32 · New reply yesterday at 11:07 pm
  • In Symptoms · 11 replies
  • My husband has been having high blood pressure. The doctor called and said his cholesterol is up and also his calcium is up that he wants to see him monday morning. Has anyone experienced this ...

PET Report

nclynnk
  • By nclynnk · New reply yesterday at 8:55 pm
  • In Living with sarcoidosis · 2 replies
  • Hey all...this is my 3rd PET scan in a year...is there anything i should be concerned about?? Findings: No worrisome areas of hypermetabolism are aidntified. Presumed normal variant type distribution ...

officially diagnosed

ostrichlegs
  • By ostrichlegs · New reply yesterday at 7:40 pm
  • In Living with sarcoidosis · 6 replies
  • this past week i finally went to national jewish hospital in denver, after almost 5 years of searching and being called a phsyc, they found the sarc all over, more extensive in the lungs than anyone thought ...

Complete body aches and pains

momof10
  • By momof10 · New reply yesterday at 7:39 pm
  • In Living with sarcoidosis · 15 replies
  • I haven't posted on here in a long while but I do read daily and take the info I can to help me live with this disease. I also pray daily for all those afflicted. My question is this. Do any of you suffer ...

Syndromes of sarcoid? Should they be less of a guide?

priscurl
  • By priscurl · New reply yesterday at 6:18 pm
  • In Symptoms · 4 replies
  • I have read a lot about sarcoidosis over the years and as a sarcoidosis sufferer, a lot of the statistics make no sense to me. From my point of view, these statistics have always been a barrier to getting ...

Quick Survey about Sarcoid and Bacteria

jmaze
  • By jmaze · New reply yesterday at 3:27 pm
  • In Triggers · 33 replies
  • Although I've had sarcoid for about 9 years, because of a recent flare up and feeling really lousy with a lot of trouble breathing I recently had a broncoscopy. My last was done with my initial diagnosis ...

HELLO MY FTIENDS

sarcoidbuddies
  • By sarcoidbuddies · New reply yesterday at 12:18 pm
  • In Family and friends · 5 replies
  • TONIGHT HAS BEEN AN AWFUL NIGHT FIRST I TRIED CALLINGMY MOM SO WHEN MY BROTHER CALLED AND SAID HE COULD"NT GET HER TO T THEN TOLD WELL SHE"S IN THERE HURT AND SHE COILD BE ON THE FLOOR. SO I HAD TO DRIVE ...

sarcoid of the prostrate

minheard
  • By minheard · New reply yesterday at 7:46 am
  • In Help desk · 5 replies
  • I AM TRYING TO FIND OUT IF ANY MAN HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS PROSTATE DUE TO SARCOID. MY UNCLE HAS HAD 5 BIOPSIES AND DR STILL CAN'T SAY CANCER. IF YOU KNOW OF ANY THING OR ANYONE PLEASE LET ME KNOW ...

CONNECTING THE DOTS

Linds25
  • By Linds25 · New reply yesterday at 12:12 am
  • In Triggers · 94 replies
  • Just a thought and will need some help here....but shall we start a train to see if we can connect some dots as to why we have what we have. Lets start with location and than go from there. Linds25-Grew ...

The last " House" episode

clcsj
  • By clcsj · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 13 replies
  • Did anyone see the House episode that aired on Tuesday November 25th called Last Resort. Here is the recap of the show. While working the busy clinic, Foreman suggests to Thirteen that she participate ...

Looking for Local Michigan People with SARCOIDOSIS

mboater1
  • By mboater1 · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Treatment decisions · 21 replies
  • Hi, I would like to chat with local Michigan People Preferred Detroit area. if possible not necessary, to compare issues, symptoms, treatments and good Knowledable doctors. As it seems that my doctor ...

Pulmonary sarcoidosis pain and stopping smoking

sherryberry
  • By sherryberry · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 2 replies
  • I stopped smoking 5 weeks ago. I am on methotrexate since last April. The front and back of my lungs have not hurt me for almost the past four months. BUT, now they have been for the past two days. Its ...

Ok, WHY in the heck does my skin hurt?

prairieannie
  • By prairieannie · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 19 replies
  • I know others have mentioned this as a symptom.. or maybe I was just imagining that!! LOL, but DAMN! This is an ongoing thing for me, but today it was bad. My skin feels like I have a horrible sunburn ...

How does the weather affect your sarc?

exultant
  • By exultant · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Living with sarcoidosis · 9 replies
  • I am planning to make a major life change - going to graduate school. This change will most likely involve a move to a new location in N. America or maybe even Europe. I currently live in N. Texas (USA ...

Yet another diagnosis...

nygirl
  • By nygirl · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Living with sarcoidosis · 7 replies
  • Can anyone please help...I just got my spinal tap results and it diagnoses me with MS. Is this possible? I have Graves, Sarcoid and now MS...Is there anyone else in the same boat? Thanks Helen ...

High methylmalonic acid-possible B12 deficiency?

Two_Labs
  • By Two_Labs · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 7 replies
  • So, I had a visit with the local Neuro Doc about a week ago. Got a call from his office telling me I needed to come in to get B12 IVs everyday for the next two weeks, then once every two weeks, and then ...

Low Dose Naltrexone

schnauzermom
  • By schnauzermom · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Treatment decisions · 33 replies
  • I have had pulm & lymph sarc for 2 years now. I am wondering if anyone has used low dose naltrexone for their sarc ...

Prednisone related Diabetes

corlinwil
  • By corlinwil · New reply November 30, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 4 replies
  • I have been on Prednisone for about 4 months now, and as a result, I have been diagnosed with Diabetes. I noticed it when I started urinating more than usual, I started testing my sugar and it is thru ...

New Research: Serotonin & Bone Loss Linked

Chatch
  • By Chatch · Posted November 30, 2008
  • In Treatment decisions · 0 replies
  • I read this article in the Dallas Morning News and thought it may be of interest since many of us battle the Prednisone side effect of bone loss. Maybe a new treatment for osteoporosis will soon be discovered ...

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