Re: [TMIC] Meds

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
I was told that fatigue and pain were the 2 basic problems with TM.I don’t think anyone has yet come up with a good med for fatigue – if it gives you more energy, you usually can’t sleep at nite. Sure would like to see more research done on this. Janice From: CANDIS KALLEY Sent:

Re: [TMIC] Meds

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
I think that is pretty accurate for all of us.By mid day, we poop out. I get my “have to” stuff done in the morning, then rest. Janice From: Butcher, Bernie (SFS) Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 10:36 AM To: CANDIS KALLEY ; tmic-list Subject: RE: [TMIC] Meds My Neuro suggested I do

Re: [TMIC] Generic

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
Jack, I do the same thing.Only I forward it on to my husband so he can more understand what is going on with me. He is very understanding - usually trying to get me to slow down so I don't do the inevitable - overdo. But, when you are feeling pretty good, you want to keep going.

Re: [TMIC] fatigue

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
Cheryl, I hope you recover from your “day out” quickly. This is a nasty disease, but at least it is not terminal.I have 2 friends that will probably be celebrating their last Christmas this year and they know it. Just hang on til you start feeling better.You are strong and can do

Re: [TMIC] question

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
Re: [TMIC] questionDalton, you said you are going to see your neuro, but have you seen a pain management doc?He has done far more for me than my neuro. Good luck, Janice From: Dalton Garis Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 9:58 AM To: Bernie ; TMIC Subject: Re: [TMIC] question Well,

Re: [TMIC] OT-Memorial Service

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
I wish you God’s strength.We are all feeling for you. Janice From: celr...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 7:38 AM To: TMIC-LIST@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC] OT-Memorial Service Today we will have my daughter Pam's memorial service. I would like to thank you for all thought and

Re: [TMIC] MRI

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
Good luck John. You are right, it is trial and error and it takes a while in most cases. But, keep trying - that is all we can do. Janice -Original Message- From: john snodgrass Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 1:19 PM To: transverse myelitis Subject: [TMIC] MRI well the MRI i

Re: [TMIC] OT - Q A JOKES ONE LINERS.

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
Very Good!!! Thanks, Janice From: CANDIS KALLEY Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 8:58 PM To: tmic-list Subject: Re: [TMIC] OT - Q A JOKES ONE LINERS. Bernie Thanks I needed that! I'm still wiping my eyes! Life is short! Break the rules! Forgive quickly! Kiss slowly! Love truly,

[TMIC] MRI

2010-12-11 Thread jackduv
Hi John I was wondering, why do they think baclofen is making you stumble? I know side effect is dizzy/tired. For me I have not experienced dizziness but I am getting so disgusted with fatigue I have started 2 slowly cut down recently. Was taking 5 20mg. Day. Now 4 hopefully can drop more. But

Re: [TMIC] MRI

2010-12-11 Thread john snodgrass
seams like for now the increase in neuronton has helped the pain,,then again the barametric pressure is down and it was 55 drgrees today,,we will see in a couple of days when it is sub zero what happens...arghhh! --- On Sat, 12/11/10, Janice Nichols jan...@centurytel.net wrote: From: Janice

Re: [TMIC] question

2010-12-11 Thread Dalton Garis
We don¹t have such things here; No doubt the ³locals² have one, but for us expats, it¹s pretty basic. Essentially, if something fancy is needed the locals are flown to some European or North American country for treatment. But if we are in need of such a thing, we are sent home and our work visa

Re: [TMIC] MRI

2010-12-11 Thread Janice Nichols
I am down to 2 (20mg) each at 8:30pm.Takes me through the nite with very little spasming. I don't take any during the day now. Janice -Original Message- From: jack...@att.blackberry.net Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 5:36 PM To: TMIC Subject: [TMIC] MRI Hi John I was

Re: [TMIC] MRI

2010-12-11 Thread James Berg
I stopped Baclofen because of the muddled mind--I guess we're all different On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:36 PM, jack...@att.blackberry.net wrote: Hi John I was wondering, why do they think baclofen is making you stumble? I know side effect is dizzy/tired. For me I have not experienced dizziness