RE: [TMIC] ADEM

2010-03-16 Thread Butcher, Bernie (SFS)
That's my understanding too. Up until 2008, my leasons were seen in my spinal cord. Then in late 2007 I started seeing double, MRI showed a lesion in my optic nerve. That's when it became MS Bernie From: Janice Nichols [mailto:jan...@centurytel.net] Sent:

[TMIC] OT Hospice

2010-03-16 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
Has anyone had hospice for a family member in the home? We want to try and bring my Mom home from the hospital with hospice and a 24 hour nurse. She is refusing to eat and we are hoping her being home will help comfort her. Kevin

Re: [TMIC] OT Hospice

2010-03-16 Thread Grace M.
*Hi Kevin, * ** *Hospice is a wonderful organization. I think that it would be well worth your while. * ** *Gracie *

Re: [TMIC] OT Hospice

2010-03-16 Thread rn11...@yahoo.com
Hi Kevin, Maybe you mean visiting nurses? The VNA is a great help for those that need nursing care at home.  Hospice is for people  that have a terminal illness with a life expectancy of less than 6 months.     Cheryl  Easthampton,MA. --- On Tue, 3/16/10, Kevin Wolfthal

Re: [TMIC] OT Hospice

2010-03-16 Thread Kevin Wolfthal
We were told my Mom won't last 2 weeks if she continues refusing food and drink. Her stroke put her in a clinical depressaion. It's heartbreaking. Kevin Todd Tarno wrote: Hey Kevin, My heart dropped when I saw Hospice, but after reading your e-mail why you're getting Hospice, I think

Re: [TMIC] shingles

2010-03-16 Thread Todd Tarno
I'm already taking Valtrex 500mg twice a day for my Herpetic Whitlow on my middle finger near the finger nail, very painful.  Maybe this is why I'm not having any problems with shingles. lol Todd in CC, TX  ( where we're getting light rain. ya ) --- On Mon, 3/15/10, lynne myers

[TMIC] Re: [Transverse Myelitis Support] Insurance Coverage for Pre-existing conditon TM

2010-03-16 Thread jrushton
Who is this thru, Carol? Is it very expensive monthly? Jeanne in Dayton, WA

Fwd: [TMIC] OT Hospice

2010-03-16 Thread PWi1991449
Hang in there we are all praying for you and your mom. god will see you through There is none so amazing as God Peggy Wilson From: wolft...@optonline.net To: toddtm2...@sbcglobal.net, tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: 3/16/2010 12:47:12 P.M. US Mountain

Re: [TMIC] OT Hospice

2010-03-16 Thread jrushton
I wish we could take the hurt away, Kevin. Mom's are pretty special. Maybe she is just so tired and that is why she is refusing everything? Jeanne in Dayton, WA