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Blood Cancers & Disorders

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My Husband's journey with Glioblastoma

I have been following discussions in this Brain Tumor group for several months and decided it was time to share my husband, Steve's, journey with a GBM diagnosis. On 10/25/2019, after one short week of headaches and some confusion....thinking Tuesday was Friday, starting to take the wrong exit off the [...]

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MGMolly, Thanks for the info! I have tried taking CBD in gummy form, drop form and cream form. For some reason it has never worked for me! But as Parus said we are all wirerd differently! Have a Happy New Years! From The LAnd of Enchantment! Sundance(RB) [...]

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Reply on Falling and Shoulder Pain

Go to a Pain Mgmt Center. They will send you for Imiaging. Will also give u 30 days worth of pain meds to take and meds to help with inflammation. I know I go to one for my shoulder problem. They are great. You may also need injections for your [...]

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Reply on Worsening diplopia with no explanation

Hi, MGMolly@Erinmfs! I may not have been clear in my discussion on the eye surgery I had related to diplopia. I didn't have it for the diplopia! That doesn't work. I couldn't see, even double, because my eyelids were so droopy, especially as I tired. By the end of the [...]

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Reply on Worsening diplopia with no explanation

I'd like to join ashby1947 and Erinmfs for that glass of wine, or two or how many we see. Sure makes life interessting, eh? I never know when the dilopia will appear. I think it's worse when I'm tired, definitely when I get up too early and my body isn't [...]

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Reply on Worsening diplopia with no explanation

Hi MGMolly - I am truly sorry that you are dealing with diplopia. I've had it for 2 years as a result of tube shunt surgery for glaucoma - a muscle got cinched somehow. Does yours affect your whole range of vision? Mine is only from chest high down, but [...]

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Reply on Total knee replacement infection after 9 years.

mgm15... What happened to you is mortifying to me. So you did not have any pain or swelling in your knee but you were incredibly ill. This concerns me because in 2018 I had a knee replacement and I have been having a lot of burning in my knee lately. [...]

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Reply on Levothyroxine changed to .75 and my hair is falling out

dorisena, MGMolly: If you live near a medical center, like UF or Mayo Jacksonville or Cleveland Clinic or Mayo Roch. or Boston......suggest you contact them to see if they have an opening soon with an endocrinologist and make your way there for a good work-up. If it involves a bit [...]

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Reply on Levothyroxine changed to .75 and my hair is falling out

MGMolly...I think so, for sure. It sounds like it's time for you to find out what's really happening, what your body is saying to you and what it needs! I have Hashimoto's thyroid, just diagnosed officially at Mayo. I've had hypothyroid and on replacement meds for years, with lots of [...]

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Reply on CRPS - anyone suffering with complex regional pain syndrome

Hi I was diagnosed w/CRPS 1.5 years ago. My pain is in my foot. ( no injury). I’ve been tried on gabapentin lyrica and now savella w/no help. I had sympathetic nerve block w /relief & had a stimulator place a year ago ( my insurance paid). Stimulator decreased my [...]

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@auntioakley This is fascinating, reading about MGUS and thyroid. Thank you for sharing what you and your husband have experienced. I still maintain the body is such a miraculous machine. There is so much we are finding out every year about how all the systems interact with each other! Ginger [...]