Lyme Disease
Cancer updates: Not my favorite subject but cause for discussion
I posted this July 10th, 2007 [a year ago]
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Cancer updates:
I hate writing them, but at the same time it is so therapeutic…sometimes it helps me realize I am worried about nothing, other times it prompts me to see my oncologist.
I didn’t have another appointment with my Oncologist until late August but recent developments have caused [...]
I’m back on the ‘medicinal marijuana’ bus again…..
Some people are idiots…
Like the ones who call pot a ‘gateway drug’
Sorry, but pot doesn’t lead to the use of harder drugs, if anything, it lessens inhibitions asscoiated with the fear of ‘trying’ other drugs.
Chronic potheads are just too damn lazy [read :stoned:] to care about other drugs, like; meth, coke, heroin etc. I grew [...]
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Women More Likely to Postpone New Knees
Women appear to delay knee replacement surgery longer than men, and often show up far more disabled by the time they undergo the procedure.
How long can you stand the pain?
The gender differences among knee replacement candidates is cause for concern because far more women than men suffer from [...]
Blogging for a wheelchair
Aw c’mon…I’ve heard of stranger things than this!
I need to raise $600.00 to purchase the manual wheelchair I am presently using at home.
I qualified for Medicaid because I have severe osteoarthritis in my knees. My osteoarthritis is SO bad that I need total knee replacement surgeries. [I just turned 49 yrs. old] In both knees.
Here [...]
I’ve been away…..Sorry.
Wow! I can’t believe I forgot my blog for this long. No excuses. I’m back
Much has happened in the past year.
I’m in a wheelchair most days. I still have some good days and get around [slowly] with knee braces and my trusty cane. I have a loaner chair, I am trying a manual chair for [...]
New web poll Please take a moment
Okay
my husband and I are considering opening a business where we sell ONLY sugar free items it would be here in our local area in Wilmington North Carolina
If the store works out we would go to adding an online shop for mail orders of products we carry in our store.
We need to do market research [...]
Articles concerning Lyme Disease and MS
IS THERE A CONNECTION?? IS MS MISDIAGNOSED AS LYME DISEASE??
Articles from the web
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Lyme Disease Rarely Seen as MS
Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted by tick bites, can produce a wide variety of neurologic abnormalities, some of which mimic the symptoms of MS. People diagnosed with multiple sclerosis have therefore been concerned that perhaps they have [...]
Blog comment on MS
This is my response to a comment made to my MS article.
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Hi
Thanks for commenting my blog.
I sympathize with your plight.
Having MS sucks.
I seem to have a few bad months and then will feel somewhat better for
a few weeks then the next ‘attack’ affects me more severely.
Today I am having really bad hand tremors. [...]
Medicinal marijuana
It’s a YES or NO question. Legalize marijuana or don’t. Medicinal marijuana should be available to patients who will truly benefit from using it daily. Cancer patients going through chemo say that it helps settle their nausea. Other patients have used it to stimulate their appetite to prevent weightloss during treatment. Others still have used [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Searching, always searching….
Looking for answers that aren’t always forthcoming or obvious.
What causes my vertigo?
from loftusmd.com:
[begin]::In 2001, new criteria were adopted for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. These criteria are somewhat technical in nature but their use helps to assure the prevention of misdiagnosis. This is accomplished by including criteria to prevent over-interpretation of laboratory information and a [...]
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