Pseudotumor Cerebri Support Group
Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is a neurological disorder that is characterized by increased intracranial pressure, in the absence of a tumor or other diseases affecting the brain or its lining. Diagnosis requires brain scans and lumbar puncture. Characteristic symptoms are headache, transient visual obscurations or transient visual loss in one or both eyes usually lasting...
The tingling is also normal and dont waste your time going to the dr about it! They will probably deny that it is a symptom! Ask us, the ones who take it.
As for feeling light headed, this , now is something you should mention to your dr. Some people experience low blood pressure with Diamox and you need to keep an eye on it.
Also, are you drinking enough fluids? Diamox can cause dehydration so you must be careful about this.
I am glad to hear at least one of us does not have to suffer from the "devils drug", Diamox! Cath.
Its the best damm thing to happen to me.I even wrote a post about it when I finally found it. Before that, I was wearing my self thin , looking up words and forgetting them before I could type them.
It understands my dyslexia,( I thought only my husband could do that!)but, it does not recognize medical terms .There had to be a down side.
have a look for it and change your life! Cath.
She's not the most sensitive clinician around :P