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I had never had an evaluation of my overall condition that would focus on everything and...

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stating as a fact....that my exposure to agent ... orange chemical more likely than not

Discussion: Post Polio Syndrome

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Feb 11, 2021

Wow, again, @tavi! Thank you! Since we live in a rural area near a small town,...

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Did you go through a local nursing agency ... the VA, dealt more with admission of Agent ... Orange exposure related diseases and

Discussion: Introductions: Are you caring for someone with dementia?

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Posted: Sep 18, 2016

I have a family history of CMT (formally known as Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy). My four children...

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Veterans Administration linked to Agent ... Orange and the contaminated water at

Discussion: EMG - "MILD AXONAL NEUROPATHY"

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 1 8:13am

The VA sent me to a C&P when I lived in Las Vegas. I thought the...

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caused by my having being exposed to agent ... orange, It feels like they have it

Discussion: Essential tremors and post polio syndrome and agent orange exposure

Support Group: Parkinson's Disease

Posted: Nov 4, 2020

@austin202001 Oh I can sure appreciate your underlying anxiety if there is a family history of...

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fellow army troupe were sprayed with Agent ... Orange while out on maneuvers as a

Discussion: Might this be non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or something else?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 9, 2021

Hello @bamma I read with interest your post about internal shaking/vibrations. I see that you have...

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that is related to his exposure to Agent ... Orange while he was in the military

Discussion: Has anyone experienced internal vibrations?

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: May 21, 2021

Unfortunately, it appears as if far too many of us are being treated with contempt instead...

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served in Vietnam and were exposed to Agent ... Orange; so, she was the first of many

Discussion: Klonopin & Gabapentin for sleep

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Sep 1 5:59pm

My husband is a Vietnam Vet. He was in the Air Force and flew as loadmaster...

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loadmaster on C130's and was exposed to Agent ... Orange.

Discussion: Living with Parkinson's Disease - Meet others & come say hi

Support Group: Parkinson's Disease

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

I am a believer in Jesus, and you stated you weren’t ,so I won’t push my...

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youngest brother died before 80 due to agent ... orange poising in Vietnam Nam.

Discussion: Dying Well

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Apr 29 11:56am

I was diagnosed bipolar about 35 yrs ago; given zoloft, depakote, and benzodiazapines--taken up to 2mg/day....

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VA (got Parkinson's from either Agent ... Orange exposure or toxic drinking water

Discussion: What to do for socially phobic depression and anxiety & bipolar

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 1, 2024

Thank you for your post. I am a Vietnam Vet and have been diagnosed with Parkinsons...

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diagnosed with Parkinsons based on Agent ... Orange (Dioxin) exposure.

Discussion: Living with Parkinson's Disease - Meet others & come say hi

Support Group: Parkinson's Disease

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

My sympathy goes out to everyone and we ALL have to hang in there. I have...

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my problem is due to exposure from agent ... orange when I was way up north in Vietnam

Discussion: Dose anyone else feel like neuropathy is taking over their life?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 26, 2024

Hi!… I have a somewhat similar experience though I was diagnosed with a different type Cancer…...

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in my case, it was the exposure to Agent ... Orange, since I served in Vietnam

Discussion: Late side effects from Cobalt Radiation for Nasopharyngeal Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

Hi, I have Poly nephropathy from diabetes type 2. Unfortunately there was a chemical in Vietnam...

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diseases attached to this chemical (Agent ... Orange) To date-this year-I have now

Discussion: Neuropathy moving from feet to legs

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 29, 2023

As I began tapering down my benzodiazapines, which I had been on for the better part...

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my condition is unrelated to either Agent ... Orange exposure or from toxic drinking

Discussion: What is the best way to taper off Klonopin?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 12 2:30am

Were you around Danang Vietnam? I was a runner and ran around both inside the fence...

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understand and I have the chemical Agent ... Orange to make it tough luck for me

Discussion: Pulmonary Fibrosis*

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2017

You know so much more than I do. We begin the actual journey at Mayo next...

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has to do with being sprayed with agent ... orange.. sorry for going on but I really

Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer

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Posted: Mar 19, 2024

I really enjoy water aerobics. They have free classes at a local fitness club for people...

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one of two, or even both sources: Agent ... Orange exposure or toxic drinking water

Discussion: Endless withdrawal from benzos and pregabalin

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

jmhd- Sorry about the help you needed and I believe deserved- it's how people really re-act...

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myself - when I was diagnosed with Agent ... Orange Parkinson's- a few more fell

Discussion: I survived suicide attempts

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Oct 23, 2016

I'm finding it almost impossible to wean myself off of Benzodiazepines: Xanax or klonopin. It's gotten...

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;s (either a result of exposure to Agent ... Orange or toxic drinking water when

Discussion: Endless withdrawal from benzos and pregabalin

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 13, 2023