In April 2008 I had the first inkling something was wrong when I temporarily lost all feeling below the waist. In september 2008 I was finally diagnosed with relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis. In November I was offered the chance to be a part of a clinical trial comparing a new drug called alemtuzamab with exisiting drug - rebif interferon beta 1a. I was randomized to Rebif but will be...
Have suffered with UC for the past 8 yrs. My father has had it for yrs. his mother died of colon cancer. Also my Aunt on my mothers side had colon cancer and a colostomy. Odds were against me.
2009 was the year from Hell.
- My husband was diagnosed with liver cancer July 08. I had been treating him with interferon shots the 5 months previous for Hep. C. Spent 6 months getting him on the...
Beta Alanine Pro is a supplement which is composed of several ingredients which encourage a steep growth in muscles. It is s supplement which has an ample amount of nitrogenous compounds which are always a boost to the muscle gain regime.
Seeking fellow lupus survivors from internet social networking communities. Its been over a decade since my initial diagnosis, so I consider myself a "lupus survivor" with valuable experience. I started a biographical collection of blogs, Ardent Cerebrations: Musings of a Lupus Survivor! at http://alupussurvivor.blogspot.com It defines this lupus survivor by her spirit, mind, body,...
Dr. Uhr is a psychiatrist that specializes in treating addiction. She is passionate about helping families know what to do when one of their family members struggle with alcoholism and addiction.
Her psychiatry training and fellowship in psychopharmacology at Stanford University School of Medicine combined with over 21 years in private practice have made her an expert in these areas.
She has...
Active, motivated, involved, physically fit, racquetball-obsessed (but needs improvement) clinician, academic, and emergency disaster responder. Clinical psychologist - neuropsychologist specializing in disorders of trauma, addiction, attachment, and NPD, particularly sexual addiction. Visit me and say "hello" on my blog "http://thesexaddictedbrain.com" or my website...
Davis Liu, M.D., is a practicing board-certified family physician with the Permanente Medical Group in Northern California since 2000.
His comments have appeared in Fortune, Smart Money, Remedy, Real and Simple, and the NY Times. He has penned opinion pieces that have appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle and the Sacramento Bee.
He has given entertaining, engaging, and...
My real name is Jean, and I am a female, age 56. I live in northeast Ohio, and I am interested in art, writing, nature, animal rights and health care rights. Since 2001, I have been getting progressively disabed, with trouble walking, and muscle pain and stiffness, caused by exertion. My first symptom was severe pain and stiffness in my sacroiliac area, that spread up my spine...
