RE: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-12 Thread Butcher, Bernard G (NY80)
Message- From: Gerry Surette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 8:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: RE: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up Regina; I take baclofin for spasticity I can not walk without it. re fatigue; it is a side effect of your

RE: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-12 Thread Robert Pall
take...it can be a very difficult balance. Rob in New Jersey From: Regina Rummel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 12:59 AM To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up I saw the neurologist yesterday. She

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-12 Thread Alton Ryder
I stick a piece of a sugar-free cough drop into my cheek as I go to sleep. Causes just enough saliva to keep the mouth from becoming leather. Alton Ryder On May 12, 2008, at 7:4144 AM, Butcher, Bernard G (NY80) wrote: ... I also take Tizanidine (same as Zaniflex) and dry mouth is a big

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-11 Thread Akua
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RE: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Gerry Surette
today God bless you regina and keep trying gerry From: Regina Rummel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 21:59:29 -0700 (PDT) I saw the neurologist yesterday. She suggested we increase the Neurontin to 900mg 3 times

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Trudy Ogilvie
Regina,I have been exactly where you are now what a bummer. I too am going to the top neuro in the area, but he no longer has time for me. In fact I came in for an appointment and it wasn't with him anymore my year was up and the diagnosis was TM/MS so now I am with his Nurse Practioner...

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Linda Egli
pushing myself. Linda E. - Original Message From: Trudy Ogilvie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Regina Rummel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 1:05:34 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up Regina, I have been exactly where you are now what

RE: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Akua
What's wrong with me? Fatigue is a 10 most of the time. Chronic fatigue is truly a handicap. I I honestly feel that it's because we both know that there is nothing that can be done for me. That we're both waisting our time. . There is something that can be done! I'm sure

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Akua
So, my dear Akua, I must ask of you, what is the meaning of your email? I am getting mixed messages. Are you filled with hope or dispare? Hope, Jude. Hope is my middle name. As I wrote there is something that can be done. What was mixed about my message? Though I know that my solutions

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread pjv1234
I saw a news clip a few weeks ago regarding memory loss and bladder control meds. It refers to older patients, however, my worse loss of memory time with TM was also during the time I was taking Detrol LA. It might have been a coincidence, but the FDA is making the makers add memory loss to

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Jenna
From: Akua [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 5:43:19 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up So, my dear Akua,   I must ask of you, what is the meaning of your email?  I am getting mixed messages.  Are you filled with hope

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Akua
Thanks for the affirmation,Jenna! And thank you for mentioning Ambien CR! My best friend has sleep difficulties and I will mention this as something she can explore. Congrats on being down to just one RX! that's the ticket! Best to you, Akua Hi Akua, I have to agree with you. I read what

Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-10 Thread Linda Egli
] To: Linda Egli [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 5:19:06 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up hi linda, you stated you took 4AP. did you notice anything difference in your body? good or bad? Linda Egli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Regina. Have you tried

[TMIC] Dr's visit, just a follow up

2008-05-09 Thread Regina Rummel
I saw the neurologist yesterday. She suggested we increase the Neurontin to 900mg 3 times a day for a week, then increase to 1200mg three times a week. I asked about Lyrica in spite of my concerns since some of you didn't do well with it. She said Lyrica was similar to Neurontin, may work