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Transit Global Amnesia
Asked by D.W. from Madison
on July 25, 2008
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My mother in law was diagnosed today with Transit Global Amnesia. She had about and eight hour time period where her short term memory was lost. She now remembers ev...
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- My dad had an episode of transient global amnesia at age 53. Luckily, his employees knew his behavior was abnormal-he was repeating himself a lot in a meeting-and the...
- Yes, my friend's mother had it. Her husband was in the hospital and her stress level was extremely high. She was about 55 or 60 when it happened. She did not suffer ...
- I got goose bumps when I read the title "Transit Global Amnesia". My dad had this last summer! It was so scary and terrible, until they told us what it was. He wa...
No Memory!
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on December 8, 2006
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Ok, so when I was a pregnant, I was a victim of "pregnancy induced amnesia". I couldn't remember anything! My son turned two in August, and I have not fully recovered....
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- Um...I believe this says it all..."33 year old single mother of an awesome 2 year old little man. I'm a licensed daycare provider and have 3 great little girls I care ...
- Wow, I remember not remembering...lol. I had a sever iron deficiancy during my last pregnancy and it caused severe memory loss, I dont remember most of my last trimes...
- You are not alone! My son will be 4 in March and my memory still sucks. We called it fetal brain drain when I was pregnant, but, as you said, it never went away. I don...
The Dreaded Pregnancy Weight:
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on June 17, 2010
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I am not sure if this is really a question or just a thought. I read everyday questions from new moms wanting to know how to lose the baby weight or how do get into th...
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- I do agree that we should be proud of being Mothers and all that comes with that and not try to get too hung up on looking like we did before we had babies but I also ...
- For me it's about health - you need to be a healthy weight before and after your pregnancy not only for yourself but for you children and partner. Plus, I don't like c...
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My Son's Gone off the Deep End. Help.
Asked by J.D. from Boca Raton
on May 4, 2010
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I periodically check my 17 year old son's social sites to make sure he's behaving himself and keeping himself out of trouble and so forth...Unfortunately, I hadn't che...
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- I agree with several other Moms -- It's time to consult a professional. Make an appointment and speak to the professional about your son and what you've found. Print...
- The only advise I could give you is for you to make an appointment with a psychiatrist to discuss what is going on with your son and to get advise on how best to deal ...
- it sounds like it's past time you quit worrying about losing his "friendship" - i agree with everyone else. it's time to get a professional involved. whether it is a m...
Family Support? ---Sort of a Ramble
Asked by C.S. from Kansas City
on June 10, 2011
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This isn't really a question, but is an issue I'm dealing rather struggling with. I appreciate any comments or feedback, but have to tell you all up front that I don't...
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- Yes, I feel that way often. I don't like to ask for help. We have some unique situations due to my daughter's health (severe bone marrow failure and needs a bone mar...
- I don't have this issue with anyone in my family. Just one thing you said rang a bell for me and that was the part about her thinking your kids are perfect angels and ...
- I think I can relate a little to what you are feeling. We are the "stable" family out of my siblings as well. Not that the others are "unstable" as far as family goe...
Anesthesia for a 3 Yr-old
Asked by D.R. from Minneapolis
on May 6, 2011
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My friend's 3 year-old son was just diagnosed with non-ossifying fibromas, which are growths on the bone that do not calcify, but can weaken the integrity of the bones...
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- My baby had to have major dental work last summer at 3.5. They gave her something to drink and she had a iv. I sat in the waiting room bawling the whole 20 mins it too...
- My son needed some dental work done, and they kept him under with an IV. But they put him under with gas so the IV could be put in when he was already asleep. That mig...
- We have always had the iv - the anesthesia is actually called "milk of amnesia." Yes, amnesia (not magnesia!) I guess it's easily metabolized, and they wake up like ...
Versed & Fentanyl for Gum Implant (Alloderm)
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on January 13, 2010
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I'm about to have some gum implants, alloderm, put since otherwise I might end up loosing my teeth and bone density. I will have an IV with Versed and Fentanyl. Even t...
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- Hello Tia. I work for a periodontist in Keller, which means we specialize in issues like gum grafting among other things. I am very familiar with alloderm. It is compl...
- Hi, I've worked at a clinic since 2001 that on average sees about 100 patients per week. With a few exceptions, all of our patients recieve both Versed and Fentanyl....
- Hi there! I apologize for not having any advice on the two meds that are in question, but from reading the other responses they seem to be safe. I would like to he...
Screaming After Nap
Asked by R.B. from New York
on January 3, 2009
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Hi all. Thanks for any help you can offer.
My son is 17 months old and is the happiest baby ever. I mean he never cries without good reason. He's a great sleeper, ...
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- Sounds like a night terror. My daughter has them occasionally. Was he responding to you at all? When it is a night terror they go into an amnesia like state and are j...
- There are only 2 things I can think of. He may be getting molars and was screaming from the agony, or it may have been a "night terror" or bad dream he had during his...
- Dear R., It sounds like night terrors my son had them as well. They are not harmful and quite normal for some kids. What you did by holding and consoling him is bas...
Sleeping Problems After a Night of Tornado Sirens
Asked by M.C. from Nashville
on February 11, 2008
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My daughter is 19 months old and has always been really easy to put to sleep. We simply give her a bottle, lay her down and walk out of the room before she is even as...
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- I am sorry that you are having to go through this. I had "morning" sickness all day, and it was so much worse at night. I feel your pain. My question to you, since ...
- Our daughter had horrible,screaming night mares for 5 weeks after 911 happened. She was in Kindergarted at the time and we lived in California (very far from N.Y. and ...
- Hi M., I'm a mom of 6 and have been through this and am going through it right now. Follow your regular routine, but her down and walk out of the room. In five mi...
Prenant Soon After Giving Birth
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on March 4, 2008
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I gave birth to my son a little over 3 months ago and have just taken a home pregnancy test that came back positive...what are some of the risks of conceiving so early...
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- K., the dull ache on the right concerns me..go see your MD, in case it's a tubal..Otherwise, the deed is done, do the best you can. Eat right, sleep as much as you can...
- Every pregnancy is different. No morning sickness is a good thing! I would try to get in to the doc sooner. The dull ache worries me. My younger two are 19 mon...
- Hi my second and third child are only 14 months apart. It's hard but worth it. The dull pain could be gall stones, and you may need to get that removed. Ask your doc...
