Re: [TMIC] Steroids and Osteoporosis

2009-05-29 Thread lynne myers
There is another option you may want to check into,  I know there is a company out there that does  vitamin D in a liquid form that you rub on your chest every day. --- On Thu, 5/28/09, CANDIS KALLEY wrote: From: CANDIS KALLEY Subject: Re: [TMIC] Steroids and Osteoporosis To: "tmic

Re: [TMIC] Steroids and Osteoporosis

2009-05-28 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
r you and yours,Candy K. - Original Message - From: montzma...@aol.com To: cakal...@embarqmail.com Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 10:07:08 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [TMIC] Steroids and Osteoporosis I HAVE HAD OSTEOPOROSIS FOR YEARS NOW. I HAVE HAD TM FOR ALMOST 18 YEAR

[TMIC] Steroids and Osteoporosis

2009-05-27 Thread CANDIS KALLEY
I had a bone density test last week and the nurse just called. In 3 1/2 years with TM, I have progressed from being on the "verge of Osteoporosis" to "severe Osteoporosis" especially in the spine area. I go next week to discuss treatments. Please go and have your Bone Density tests done espec

RE: [TMIC] steroids

2007-10-22 Thread Larry Throne
Call Dr. Kerr now! I think everyone on the list will agree. He knows more about TM than anyone in the country. Larry Throne, MSW, LCSW From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:59:33 -0700Subject: RE: [TMIC] steroids Hello

[TMIC] steroids--chemo

2007-10-22 Thread Grace M.
*Hi Cammy,* ** *I have heard of methotrexate being used for TM, but as a rule, I don't think that chemo drugs are used ---I might be wrong. They are used for Devics NMO, but our disease is antibody dependent and we are usually relapsing. I currently use Rituxan (Monoclonal antibody.) infusions t

RE: [TMIC] steroids

2007-10-22 Thread Cammy
aring frome you. Cammy also at [EMAIL PROTECTED], this e-mail is my work e-mail. From: Jenna Stentz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 8:02 PM To: sal r; tm Subject: Re: [TMIC] steroids It take quite a while for the effects to go away for me. A

Fw: [TMIC] steroids

2007-10-20 Thread Jenna Stentz
: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 5:09:46 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] steroids Hi Randy, I had the weight problem, too. Went into the hospital weighing 112 the first time, and came home from rehab weighing 130. Even now, I have to fight to stay thin. I'm just not comfort

Re: [TMIC] steroids

2007-10-19 Thread Grace M.
Hi Randy, I had the weight problem, too. Went into the hospital weighing 112 the first time, and came home from rehab weighing 130. Even now, I have to fight to stay thin. I'm just not comfortable with any weight on me, plus want to stay within the handicapped weight stats in order to ambulate

Re: [TMIC] steroids

2007-10-19 Thread Grace M.
*Hi Sal,* ** *Were you on IV steroids and then an oral taper? If you were on a long term, high dose (Above 40mgs per day.) it takes a fairly long time. I used 60 mgs per day for two and a half years, and of course, in the midst of that were all of the IV steroids.Whenever I tapered off, it w

Re: [TMIC] steroids

2007-10-18 Thread Jenna Stentz
- Original Message From: sal r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tm Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 10:43:43 PM Subject: [TMIC] steroids ok well i have another problem...2 yrs was the last time i was on steroids...i have seen side effects...how long does the effects of steroids last? ho

[TMIC] steroids

2007-10-18 Thread sal r
ok well i have another problem...2 yrs was the last time i was on steroids...i have seen side effects...how long does the effects of steroids last? how long until its out of my body? __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam

[TMIC] steroids

2007-03-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm talking a lot here. I don't mean to get tiresome, but as I've said before, if I can say anything that might possibly help anyone, I feel like I should do it. (The rest of you can just 'delete'. :) But when I hear you talk about all those steroids, Bernie, I think Candida. And who among u