RE: [TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient

2006-08-21 Thread Butcher, Bernie [SFS]
: [TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient HI everyone,This is my first time posting to this group, although I have been a member for a couple of months now. I have a couple of questions I hope some of you can help me with. My mom was newly afflicted with TM 3 1/2 months ago on May 3, 2006. She

RE: [TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient

2006-08-21 Thread Butcher, Bernie [SFS]
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 9:26 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; tmic-list@eskimo.comSubject: RE: [TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient 1. no real fluid problems 2. cane, then walker 3. Tizanidine 4. no, legs yes 5. I drive, no restrictions, but it's not as easy as it used

Re: [TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient

2006-08-20 Thread jeff bernier
hello!!! first things first,this disease is very decieving it can go in either direction,there really is no telling how long the healing process will take,or if its even going to heal to a level that you can work with.its also important to get to a doctor that understands the disease and its

[TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient

2006-08-19 Thread rogetteharris
HI everyone, This is my first time posting to this group, although I have been a member for a couple of months now. I have a couple of questions I hope some of you can help me with. My mom was newly afflicted with TM 3 1/2 months ago on May 3, 2006. She was originally paralyzed from the waist

Re: [TMIC] TM Questions for new TM Patient

2006-08-19 Thread JHarper33
Hello, and welcome to the TMIC! I am sorry your mom has had to deal with TM -- but glad you were able to find us. I had some swelling, but not 40 lbs. worth. I was only on prednisone for 3 days. I still get a little bit of swelling in my left hand and ankles. I did have a heavy feeling in