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Mysterious Illness
My MIL has been on mega doses of steroid treatment, with many side effects. ... from her rheumatoid arthritis, which she was on Enbrel for some time. ...
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- My personal opinion is to get a 2nd and 3rd opinion. I know going to hte dr.'s office and getting test run all the time is not any fun at all but they should have been...
- I work for a kidney doctor, and she specializes in this. Call me at Dr. Amina Ahmed's office at ###-###-#### and we can get your mom an appointment if you want. We a...
- I actually had never heard of Nephrotic Syndrome until now. I did a quick google search and found this website: http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/nephroti...
Alopecia! What Do I Do?
I drink it myself for my arthritis & carpal tunnel. You can put it in other ... such as rheumatoid arthritis, hashimoto's (auto-immune thyroid disease), ...
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- Sounds like alopecia universalis - you need to get into a dermatologist tha will take you serriously asap!!!
- If you need a good chiro in the Grand Prairie area, I have a great one.
- I personally have Alopecia and the key is finding a good Dermatologist. I'm sorry I don't have one as my Alopecia has been in check for almost 3 years now but it isn't...
Severe Joint Pain
I was Dignosed with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis right before I turned 13 years old, ... With proper treatment I am now doing great, and my sone is now 22! ...
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- you may want to try acupuncture for pain management & also get blood work done to check your thyroid or see if you have any autoimmune illness going on. M.
- Hi Li, Congratulations on the birth of your son. I have a son too and he is the best! I had the same problem. I got really bad pains in my hips and legs (espec...
- I don't think it's pregnancy related, if it was it would have gone by now. I know I experienced many diffrent aces and pains with my last one but they were gone once h...
Injury to Arm But, Don't Want to Take Any Medications
... does help with rheumatoid arthritis and there for I don't have to take pain med .... Insurance was taking too long to approve her treatment so she paid ...
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- J., Ask your dr or pharmacist which class the medications prescribed are listed. Here is a link to check out the different classes, usually class a and b are safe. HO...
- Not sure where you live, but I have delt with chronic shoulder problems for the past five years - the only doctor so far that did ANY good was Richard Bobinski, chirop...
- Talk to your OBGYN once you get the information on the meds and the dosage...ask the Ortho if it's safe for pregnancy. When I was pregnant with my son, I had a real...
Seeking Advise for 3 1/2 Year Old Speech Delay
3 Sep 2009 ... until after age four Diagnosis and treatment are frustrating You ... was diagnosed with Systemic Onset Juvenille Rheumatoid Arthritis At ...
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- I have no advice but just wanted to tell you you are not alone. I too am a concerned grandma. My grandaughter is 4 (april 28th) & at the age of 3 (October) she was dia...
- Hello J., I understand your frustration, my son is 41/2 he will be 5 on January and he also doesn't speak full sentences. He is also in special speech pre-K, we jus...
- Since she is having speech problems, may I suggest that you try two other approaches so that she can at least clearly communicate with you. One is to teach her sign l...
Rejected by Health Insurance Company. Now What?
Although my family cannot pay for treatment of a serious chronic medical ... (my son was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis about 20 years ago; ...
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- Don't beat yourself up for not disclosing using a nasal spray. They would have found out eventually. People have been busted for honest mistakes, leaving out meds th...
- Contact my health insurance broker, he can advise you on what to do. As far as getting rejected from Blue Cross/Blue Shield, you should write them a letter and have y...
- The advice already given has been great. I would also suggest that you call or write the allergist you saw explaining the situation. He/she can write a letter to the...
Has Anyone Else Experienced This Problem?
The nerves are somehow involved and prolonging getting treatment may result .... The only thing they can find is that I have rheumatoid arthritis and ostero ...
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- If diabetes and vascular disease has been ruled out, I'd say there's a pinched nerve somewhere. I've had that and chiropractic treatments cured it. Also, my daughter...
- Dear V., If the medical profession cannot determine what is the cause of his numbness you might want to consider a product that Shaklee sells, Vivix, an cellular an...
- V., I can't tell you how many times I have heard from patients that MRI's and other tests have come back negative and that they have no answers. I am a chiropracto...
Flu Shot - to Get or Not to Get?
27 Sep 2009 ... I also have Rheumatoid Arthritis which is considered high risk for flu. Because of that my husband and daughter will also get the flu shot. ...
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- Neither I or my husband nor children have ever had a flu shot. My mother, who lives in senor center has gotten the flu shot every year. She hasn't gotten the flu ...
- Me and my husband and both our kids are planning on getting both the flu shot and the swine flu shot, if it is available. We haven't had any problems getting the shot...
- This is such a personal decision, it really depend on your own risk/benefit assessment. For us both my husband and I work or are in school and our daughter attends day...
6 Year Old Daughter with Chronic Ear Eczema
I purchased the machine to help me with my Rheumatoid arthritis and it is 90% gone! .... There is no cure for eczema, just treatment, but I agree with you to ...
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- Has anyone raised the possibility that this could be a fungal infection rather than eczema? Fungal infections can look remarkably similar, and can be reluctant to cle...
- Hello A., Are you familiar with Arbonne's products? They are botanically based, dermatologist & pediatrician tested. We have a baby line that works very well for ...
- Hi A., My brother had severe eczema for years as a kid (he's 34 this year and eczema free). It was caused by a milk allergy. My parents tried every version of milk av...
Leg Pain in 6 Year Old
Maybe some basic bloodwork would rule certain conditions out like juevenile rheumatoid arthritis or Lyme disease like another post said. Do her joints hurt? ...
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- Hi S., Seeing a Chiropractor is the best place to start with this. Not to mention, least invasive. Growing pains will often present like this, particuarly in the mus...
- S., I have a 32 yr old son & a 28 yr old daughter. When my son was the age of your daughter, he complained of the same thing. He was born with a clubbed foot so I knew...
- Be careful and keep an eye on her. Keep notes about her pains, where they are and what time of day they occur. It could be something as bad as lupus or nothing at all.
