Diagnosed with Fibromyalgia: 15 years ago
Other Ailments & Diagnoses: Migraines, TMJ, Neuralgia (more like Bells Palsy), Frozen Shoulder (more like frozen left side of body), Arthritis (of the spine), Irritable Bowl Syndrome, frequent bladder issues, Acid Reflux Disease, Cerebral Atrophy (condition: severe), Acute/Chronic Tendonitis, Bursitis, Bipolar Disorder, and BRAIN...
I am mommy to one son, Austin, who was diagnosed with a catastrophic form of epilepsy known as Infantile Spasms/West Syndrome at six months old. He was diagnosed in May 2008, and it has been an uphill battle ever since. We struggle with numerous daily seizures and developmental delay. My blog tracks our progress (medically and emotionally) as we continue to fight for...
I am a 36 year old female, from Southern IN.
I have Arnold Chiari 1 Malformation, bilateral greater occipital neuralgia, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and anxiety.
In 2008 I had a Stimulator (Medtronics) Implant for bilateral greater occipital neuralgia.
I still suffer extreme pain, not just headaches, neck pain, muscle pain, joint pain, spasms in my head, my...
Living with a chronic illness daily can be a challenge. In my case it is living with a Urinary Diversion, and Irritable Bowel. This journey in the last year has taken me down the road of multiple surgeries, surviving after living with a prolonged Bowel Obstruction, chronic ongoing infections and now a Bladder Stone. I wont lie this has been a hard road to walk yet I'm surviving through...
My life turned out just like I'd always dreamed. An exact replica of my girlhood diary.
Met & married Prince Charming - check.
Two tow headed kiddos - check.
Saving the world one African child at a time - check.
It was perfect from the tip of Jonathan's 6'1" scalp...to Toby's exotic dirt encrusted toes (the boy has always refused to wear shoes!)...all the way down to Bristel's...
I'm 26, married, have 2 beautiful children and a brilliant family. I am disabled as i have serious kidney problems.
My bladder was removed at 19 and now i live with an ileal conduit and urostomy pouch. My husband is my full time carer.
I write my blog to help others and give information about living with a urostomy bag and ileal conduit. I also share the problems I face every day living with...
Before taking Namenda, inform your physician in case you are allergic to Memantine or any other drugs, or if you are suffering from cataracts, seizure disorder, kidney or liver disease, or a kidney or bladder infection.
In the past eleven years I have had a partial hysterectomy, had my gal bladder and one cancerous kidney removed.
I remain physically and mentally active but am feeling very worn down.
HI. I am a 49 yr old mother of 2 grown children. Diagnosed with MS in 1997. I have been treated with Betaseron and other medications. I also have severe spine issues. 7 herniations, 1 compression fracture and bone spurs in the C spine pressing into my spinal cord. I have upper spinal stenosis as well. With just these given issues, my days are found challenging myself to keep reaching...