What is Nystagmus

Nystagmus is rapid involuntary rhythmic eye movement, with the eyes moving quickly in one direction (quick phase), and then slowly in the other (slow phase). The direction of nysta...

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Sunday November 22, 2009

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  • Overwhelmed!

    Wednesday, November 4, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    Gosh, I have felt utterly over whelmed over the last few weeks. I started my new IVIG which is helpful albeit on a small scale, presently, but still have large suspicious masses, lymph nodes in my gut and have to have more intrustive tests. Does anyone have masses growing or thickenings in the bowel wall? What causes this? I also have to see a neurourologist and have a brain scan for all the comp...

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  • Yikes, not good at all!

    Wednesday, October 21, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    The last two weeks have been exeptionally hard. I have been plagued by neurological symptoms to the piont I have feared the worst ( of course, the worst, because that is what a "sick" brain does to us! Torment :)) The other night I woke up and could not balance, I lost use of my legs and sensations were altered severly. My Dr thinks I should just get to emergency. It calmed down somewha...

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  • feeling a little relief

    Monday, April 28, 2008 | A Frustrating story

    WELL, i'm feeling a little relief but i can't help but feel some frustration... this is my third child and it's strange my other children are completely fine... and this one.. perfect pregnancy, and then BOOM... the delivery and everything is changed.... i mean ... i did everything that i was supposed to do .. the prenatal appointments , the vitamins, eating right, etc.... how did thi...

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  • Remind me to never say " What's next"

    Friday, December 26, 2008 | A Frustrating story

     I went to see a General Surgeon last Friday, because of a lump on the back of my leg. Turns out it's called a Lipnoma which is a Fatty Tumor. Most commonly they are benign tumors, but they can become cancerous. While I was the DR told me he thinks I have a Spigelian Hernia :
    It is a rare defect in the abdominal wall, occurring through the spigelian aponeurosis, between the semilunar lin...

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