← Return to Medications for Temporal Arteritis/Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)

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@animoosh1

he want to put me on levo but my family history 7 members father familydied from heart attack
also i have 2 strokes in 2019 and in 2020in between was treated for a parasite that caused the strokes compacted the vein in my head 2nd one was after the treatment nov 2020
am on statin that keeps me weak legs/ when the heart doc put me inlow dose.10mg statin i started having muscle problems.
then lung cancer/lobe is gone, chemo, multi ct pet scans and a mammo 5 in year and a half 3 were in oct 2023 to march 2024 each time my tsh went up in week after
last ct was also throat,and thoricic one and she was no conserned
all my cbc were really good white cells were a little low blood test a week later my numbers were good

i found i needed some vitamin folate selenuim iron am going to in june immuniotherapy if cancer doc thinks iam good for it/rare cancer she want to be onthe safe side/dr ninian said my surgery was great very clean
removing the nodule

when italk to my cancer doc i will decide she actually works with us has her nurse call us along the chemo and multi tests for almosta year now /pcp is know as a pill pusher makes alot of money there pharm company
any just TELLS YOU no info
before you ask i have very hard time getting rides and all the other doc are 20miles away
had catact surgey in the middle of this 2 times 3 appt tere fault.had to go 60miles a day...
long 2 years
with health and nobody seems to talk to each other/thank for venting i work thruthing by writng i live alone and every one i use to know are dead or left the state wish i could!!!!

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@animoosh1 You can certainly vent on Connect! This is a very safe place!
Do you live alone? House or apartment? Have you called your Agency on Aging? They may be able to help you with transportation and other issues. Life is so difficult for you right now. Please call the Agency on Aging. You need to get some help.
What is the most important thing you need help with right now?