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...
I agree with all that Mary said, and I certainly feel that IIH is one of his tools that he's using to keep us down. The accompanying depression as well--it can cripple the spirit.
Lisa
then we must be the ones he's most afraid of and we must continue to fight. we are stronger than we believe and we need to keep reminding ourselves of that. I've had doctors try to label me with somatoform disorder, when in fact it seems clear that I am more stoic than most.