John I am glad you are getting some relief from your pain. I also stopped Neuronton (gabapentin) as it was doing absolutely nothing for me except cause me to gain some unwanted and unneeded pounds.
I can't see putting stuff in your body if it doesn't help. I will hope you continue to feel better. Patti - Wisconsin On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 6:37 PM, john snodgrass <jcs...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I have been through several days that were not as bad as normal. i am glad > for the relief. learned not to hold my breath but to take one moment at a > time. > > i stopped taking one of my meds. it stopped being useful. Neuronton. > > seamed i was hurting in areas that it use to help with so i started down > dosing untill i just quit. i dont feel any worse for the lack of it so why > bother. > > I am almost off of the backlofin also. feel the same as i did taking max + > dosage. > > I dont jerk as much this year as i did last year. > > who knows. > > still taking the liver killers though. > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Jeron Rampersad <rumc...@hotmail.com> > *To:* em...@telephonelady.com; pjv1...@chartermi.net; tmic-list@eskimo.com > *Sent:* Sunday, October 2, 2011 9:03 AM > *Subject:* RE: [TMIC] I haven't been here for a long time > > Indeed! where is Dalton? I haven't heard from him in a long while. John > has also disappeared. Hope these guys are ok. I wonder why it's always so > quiet here. Please be well my friends! > Jeron > > ------------------------------ > From: em...@telephonelady.com > To: pjv1...@chartermi.net; tmic-list@eskimo.com > Subject: RE: [TMIC] I haven't been here for a long time > Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 21:43:19 -0400 > > I am here…..and I am also on Facebook but I like this method MUCH > better. I do agree, it has been very quiet here lately. > > I have been wondering how Dalton has been doing since he is back in the > USA. Has anyone heard? > > And what about our dear friend and crazy West VA buddy John….where has he > been lately? > > Maybe this is a good thing….everyone is without pain, spasms, banding, > etc…..so no one is talking….LOL > > OH…..I did forget one thing….my husband is on a vitamin B complex with > folic acid and it has helped with banding and spasms…it is a prescription > only and it is called Metanx. Has anyone else ever heard of this? It > doesn’t work in all spinal cord injury patients but so far it is working > with my husband…praise the Lord!!! > > Emily > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* pjv1...@chartermi.net [mailto:pjv1...@chartermi.net] > *Sent:* Saturday, October 01, 2011 9:35 PM > *To:* tmic > *Subject:* [TMIC] I haven't been here for a long time > > Hi > I got "booted off" tmic several months ago by the computer phantom that > does that every once in a while and decided not to sign back up for various > reasons. I signed up today because I visited with David and Judy Hoops , > aka Hey Jude, today and we talked about how long it had been since we had > been on the TMIC. I visited the archives to see what the current subjects > are and who was participating and the subject that caught my attention was > RE: facebook. How fitting. That was exactly what Dave and Judy and I > talked about. They told me about TM on FaceBook and how confused they get > by it and wondered if it had totaly replaced TMIC. I told Dave I would chek > into it and let him know what I found out. > > It was good to see so many people post on that subject. There were names > that I hadn't seen on TMIC for a long time. It sounds like a lot of people > were lurking I the background. I remember the last post I read. Someone > asked how Saronj from India was and she answered. > > Jude has been in hospital twice in the last three weeks. She sure is a > trooper! She's in ICU now awaiting test results. > > I think I'll stay on TMIC for a while. > > Patti - Michigan > TM for 8 years and wouldn't have known what to do without TMIC and the TM > Forum. I'm glad there's plenty of info for new TMers, however, my brain > couldn't have handled it all back then. > > >
