” and often use the code for encephalitis (though
there are better ones). There is a current request to add an ICD-9 Code
specifically for TM, but that has not been approved by CMS (Medicare/Federal
Government)
Karen Doyle
TM 09/26/05
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Solumedrol was finished)?
Is this feeling possibly part of TM and my neuro just doesn’t know it?
I would surely like to know if any of you have any such problem – residual
pain WITHOUT any MRI-detected lesions…
Confused in Philadelphia
Karen Doyle
I am a "newbie" on the list, and I thank you all for your responses to
my first post. I seem to have gleaned a positive generalization and
perhaps you could tell me if I am correct - that the symptoms seem to,
for the most part, only get BETTER. Have any of you experienced an
INCREASE in symptoms
I am newly diagnosed with TM; had the typical “girdling”
symptom at onset. Received
Solumedrol/prednisone course. Two months “out”, I have constant
myelopathy (burning, painful skin tenderness) in both
thighs and intermittent symptoms aggravated by sitting: I get substantial pain across
