Re: [TMIC] 2010 - Here we go again!

2010-06-29 Thread Janice Nichols
Grace, I have not heard you talk about how you are feeling with the NMO for quite a while.How are you doing? Have you been given anything new that has helped you? Janice From: Grace M. Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 7:49 PM To: Roger Pratt Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMI

Re: [TMIC] 2010 - Here we go again!

2010-06-29 Thread Janice Nichols
Boy, you have really been through a lot! Since this is also an autoimmune disease, I assume you got it because of the TM or because of the reason you were hit with TM in the first place. Let us know how you are doing on the new meds. So sorry this happened, but, again, keep post

Re: [TMIC] 2010 - Here we go again!

2010-06-29 Thread Grace M.
> > Hi Roger, > I used Imuran for over two years for NMO. It's an excellent immunosuppressant. What is your target dose? Mine was to be 200 mgs but unfortunately, whenever I would try to titer up to 200 mgs from 100 mgs, I developed projectile vomiting. Grace

RE: [TMIC] 2010 - Here we go again!

2010-06-29 Thread j ra
Hey Roger, Hang in there buddy! Just when we think things can't get worse for us TMers, TM throws us a curve ball. I took the opportunity to read up on this disorder and I am in shock that there are so much things that are always going to be heading our way because of TM. My thoughts and my pra

[TMIC] 2010 - Here we go again!

2010-06-29 Thread Roger Pratt
Here it is almost the 4th of July, 2010, I haven't written in a long time, and here I am again at a major turning point in my life. It all started in mid-February. While on vacation in Mexico, my right foot started hurting. "More fun and after-effects from my Transverse Myelitis,