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Anyone Have Neuropathy?
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on March 3, 2011
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Hi Moms,
If you look at my past history of questions you will see that I've been a medical mystery, lol..... Long story short after seeing a bunch of different doct...
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- I had it in my early 30's from a drug that I was taking. It was only in my feet and it was mostly while standing but on occasion when sitting or laying. I had it about...
- Hey, Sorry to hear about your medical issues. :( I have neuropothy in my left thigh. I have had it for several years. It is a pretty severe case and I have gotten qui...
- My situation is a little bit different, but was recently diagnosed with chemo induced neuropathy. Mine primarily effects my right leg and foot. Because I am going thr...
Neuropathy
Asked by K.A. from Indianapolis
on July 16, 2010
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Just wondering if anyone else has been diagnosed with nueropathy and what your experiences have been. I was diagnosed in May with nueropathy in both legs. I have had...
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- Neuropathy is very common in people with diabetes (both type 1 and type 2). Which hospital system are you going to locally? Neurologists are just like any other m...
- I have it from my diabetes and from PAD. They found out my artery was blocked from my waist to the knee. After a angiopasty (no stents just ballooning) I seem to be fi...
- Sick nerves recover, dead nerves don't. You need to get to the bottom of this as soon as you can. My husband started having neuropathy when he was diagnosed with type ...
Anyone Know How to Get Relief from Neuropathy
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on June 4, 2009
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My mother is suffering terribly with what has been diagnosed as neuropathy. We have been to several doctors and she can get no relief. If there is anyone that can shed...
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- I've had ulnar neuropathy. Which is ulnar nerve damage or pain. It is the major nerves that go over your elbow and affect your pinkie and last 4th finger. I had inf...
- I don't know how it will affect neuropathy, but I had amazing results for nerve damage using accupuncture! My hands and arms were numb from damage to my neck in a car...
- I was having some problems with neuropathy after chemo; my doctor recommended high doses of B vitamins and Alpha Lipoic Acid. The products I used were GNC's Big 100 Vi...
Help for My Mom - Pain Relief
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on June 2, 2010
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My mom had a total knee replacement about a month ago, and she's doing great... with her knee. But since then she has been experiencing what she describes as numbness...
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- I have 2 close friends who have had knee replacements. One is a diabetic, has arthritis and has bi-polar disorder. I can share their experience. Having some form ...
- Magnesium can help with nerve or muscle pain, prickling and tingling and it is worth a try. It has been said if you put magnesium chloride directly on the painful spot...
- We deal with this all the time in our chiropractic office. A good chiropractor can help her with these symptoms. She does not have to live with this pain and discomf...
Menopause What Is Really Going On?
Asked by W.P. from San Francisco
on December 21, 2008
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Three years ago I went through menopause and ever since my body has fallen apart. I have hot flashes constantly, severe neuropathy, weight gain, thickening around the ...
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- I'm not sure where you live but there are some great Naturopathic doctors out there who I'm sure can help with your hormonal issues. I'm 36 and have had hormonal issu...
- Hi, W., The hot flashes are a nightmare, I know! I have actually had to run out of my boss' office while we were meeting to get some air because I literally thought ...
- W., Could it be that you are still experiencing changes and going thru menopause. When was the last time your dr. did a blood draw? My mom had started menopause and...
Help She Is Never Happy!
Asked by T.B. from Little Rock
on April 11, 2009
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My daughter is 9 and dev delayed. She has also been diagnosed with Bi-polar disorder, Neuropathy, and Asthma. Ok she is on Abilify, which works great but is horrible b...
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- Hi T., You are killing your self trying to make her happy. If she is Bipolar then she does need help. Working out and a good diet is a must. Not to scare you but my h...
- T., it sounds like your daughter could really benefit from some counseling. Plus she's at an age which can be very awkward for little girls especially if she's havin...
- I agree also- but wanted to add this: It seems like your daughter might be a bit spoiled. Its one thing to quit your job to spend more time with her- take care of her,...
Is It Safe to Have a Baby?
Asked by J.T. from Detroit
on December 12, 2008
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I am almost 36 years old and my husband and I really want to have another child. Since our last child my husband had this awful condition called Sarcoidosis. As a si...
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- Unfortunately only a specialist can answer this question for you. It is unlikely you will find one on here. While I (and other moms, Im sure) love to offer support a...
- His meds shouldn't have an effect on getting pregnant, however I'm not sure if sarcoidosis is genetic. That may be something you want to check into.
- If it's your age you're worried about, I don't think there's much of an issue. If it's hubby's condition and meds, I have no idea. Good luck!
Children vs Stepchildren
Asked by D.C. from Chattanooga
on December 3, 2007
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I am a mother of two girls (9, 12) and a step-son (12). I have been married almost 5 years now and have a reoccurring problem I can't seem to let go. I moved to the ...
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- D. - Definitely a tough situation. Had a similar instance with grandparents who favor one child over the other. Speak with your husband - it probably won't work righ...
- I think hubby needs to step up and be a real man and tell his parents that those girls are his now and they are a part of the family. He don't just have a son, he has ...
- We had some friends who this happened with their children even though none of the children were step children. The only difference was a grandson vs. 2 granddaughters...
Brain Shivers
Asked by C.P. from Portland
on October 29, 2008
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Does anyone else suffer from brain shivers?
These "shivers" feel like the type of "in brain shimmering" that happens when one has a fever. One moves ones eyes and ...
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- Can you explain what you are feeling? I have had and get what my DR diagnosed as Neuralgia. It feels like a slow building electric shock, sometimes it's fast and quick...
- Trust in yourself and ask out loud what you want the answer to with specifics. It will come to you somehow. Our body and other things are made up of energy and energy ...
- Try seeing a neurologist or chiropractor with a neurological endorsement (sometimes called a Neurology Chiropractor). I used to have these symptoms, but my chiropract...
Strange Quilting Request
Asked by R.C. from Raleigh
on November 30, 2008
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Hey there- I cannot stop thinking about this so I thought I would try to post here to see if anyone has any ideas for me. I live in Chapel Hill, NC. I am pregnant wit...
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- I live in Murfreesboro TN and piece quilts. Making baby quilts is one of my favorite hobbies. If you do not find someone closer to you to finish the quilt for you,...
- R., First of all, I am sorry for your loss. Nothing hurts worse than to lose someone close to you like that, especially someone who was your mother figure. Do y...
- Hey R., If you are looking local I would try Bernia World of Sewing. ###-###-#### 6013 Glenwood Ave Raleigh, NC 27612 berninaworldofsewing.com It is prett...