Fluid Retention - People

Our third daughter was born at 27 weeks. By the grace of God she was able to be revived after her placenta suffered an abruption, her umbilical cord was knotted and she was born with a strep infection. After one week it was discovered she had grade 3 and 4 brain bleeds. A reservoir was placed to drain excess cerebral spinal fluid (CSF). At 35 weeks a shunt was put in. She is now home and life...

I was born on August 8th 1991. Two or more weeks premature. I spent the first three and a half years of my life in a Romanian orphanage, on the third year one of the caretakers attempted to kill me by throwing me down the stairs for complaining that she was stealing food. I suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury with skull fracture. I remember waking up in the hospital. Because of the premature birth...

I have 4 kids, I am currently working on Social Security Disabilty (finally at the court hearing level). I have been married for 14 1/2 years. My family has a plethora of genetic disorders. I have Arnold Chiari Malformation type I, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Tethered Cord Syndrome, in 2001 I had a small stroke that I have fully recovered from, and now have a 1.8cm aneurysm on my right kidney. I've...

Nick McElhiney AEP I own a company called Ergonomic Evolution LLC and is operated Colorado. I have been conducting ergonomic evaluations and consultations for the past 8 years for companies large and small. My 15-year background in manufacturing and the contract furniture industry has enabled me to recognize office and industrial efficiencies and inefficiencies. My business approach is...

diagnosed with Autoimmune Hepatitis in June 2008, acquired Diabetes whilst taking Prednisolone, and then R. Arthritis dwhilst taking Azathioprine. Have Ascites due to Cirrhossis and had a P.E then fluid on my lungs. Diagnosed with Sjorgrens syndrome in March 2009 although have had symptons of dry mouth and dry eyes for over 6 yrsNone of it controlled or maintained with medications as all the...