[TMIC] Not Getting the Help I need

2011-08-08 Thread Akua
The wonderful physiatrist who has ordered tests that my GP probably should have but didn't bother to, heard my concern about my weight gain, and reflected on my anemia. Knowing that I don't eat the standard schlock ( no land animals, no sugar, no white bread, for 40 years) and that I'm lactose

Re: [TMIC] Not Getting the Help I need

2011-08-08 Thread Roger Terese Pratt
After a very enjoyable week spent in Alpine, UT with my daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter I went to my neurologist. He said that he thought I was progressing really well, was walking better, and complaining less about pain. Less than a week later, everything seemed to go to hell in a

Re: [TMIC] Not Getting the Help I need

2011-08-08 Thread Akua
A friend explained that the anger is the body's way of trying to get energy when everything is causing lack of energy due to pain, fatigue, etc. I had never heard that before. Thank you, Roger! I think anger is okay, it's all about how you use it. Akua --