Jeron There is no "fault" with TM. You didn't do anything to deserve this and couldn't do anything to avoid a recurrence. It sounds like you have a neurologist who is on top of things and knowledgeable. Let us know what treatment you are getting and know many of us are praying for a quick recovery.
Patti - Michigan USA ---- j ra <rumc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Good day my friends, > Got some bad news today. I returned to the hospital a couple of days ago > because I was feeling some pain and with TM, precaution is imperative. > My neurologist just confirmed recurrent TM. I was doing so good, I was doing > everything right, why me? > I hate this, I have to start all over again. I am scared. I don't know what > to do. My wife is terrified and my family is traumatised and it is all my > fault...... > help me please... > Jeron > > Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:32:11 -0700 > From: toddtm2...@sbcglobal.net > Subject: RE: [TMIC] Hospital > To: rumc...@hotmail.com > > Hey Jeron, > Sorry to hear that you're in the hospital. > Herniated discs is got to be very painful on top of TM. > The drop foot will get better with exercises and the > pin & needle will get better with drugs. lol > Please keep us updated on your stay hospital. > We are thinking of you, > Todd in Corpus Christi, TX > > --- On Tue, 3/23/10, j ra <rumc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > From: j ra <rumc...@hotmail.com> > Subject: RE: [TMIC] Children > To: jan...@centurytel.net, pieterheat...@shaw.ca, "Transverse Myelytis" > <tmic-list@eskimo.com> > Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 3:14 AM > > > > > Hey all, > Firstly, I'm in the hospital again for more treatments (severe back pain due > to herniated discs and dragging right leg, pins and needles etc). I asked > Prof. Ivan about the connection and he disagrees based on many things he > started to explain that I may have been too drugged up to understand. So, I > asked him for medical journals on said topic and he reckons he has got some. > I will get back to you on this. > Also, stem cell research is still probably the only help for TMers with > chronic pain and disabilities directly attributed to TM and MS. > my 2 cents at 4 am at Clinica Sao Vincente Gavea, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil > Jeron > > > > From: jan...@centurytel.net > To: pieterheat...@shaw.ca; tmic-list@eskimo.com > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Children > Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:30:22 -0500 > > > > > Jeepers! You do have a lot of autoimmune illnesses in your family. Kind > of scary. I really don't understand insurance companies. They > would be > really happy if they only had to insure very healthy people that have no > accidents of any kind. What a crock. > Janice > > > > From: Pieter and Heather > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 12:57 PM > To: Janice Nichols ; tmic-list@eskimo.com > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Children > > > Janice, > > I'm not sure about TM being passed on. > However, there are a lot of autoimmune illnesses in my immediate family. > I'm eldest of 3 girls (I'm going on 65). > My father had rheumtoild arthritis. > My sister 3 yrs younger has MS (was diagnosed in 1991 but figures she had it > much longer) > My sister 7 yrs younger was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis at age 19 and > had large bowel and rectum removed then. > My daughter has none of the above. However, this past year she signed up for > extra medical insurance coverage and was denied MS coverage should she get it > in the future. She had to include on her application any illnesses in her > immediate family, mother, father, sibling. She had to declare that I have > TM. So that tells me that insurance companies anyway figure there could be a > connection. > > Heather in Calgary > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Janice Nichols > To: tmic-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 6:29 AM > Subject: [TMIC] Children > > > Good Morning. It is the first day of SPRING!!!!! > > I have a question for you "smarter than me" TM'ers. > > In the future, do we have any information on chances for our children ending > up with TM also? > > Janice > > > Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. Sign up now. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. > https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969
