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- My PM is under control at present and I am feeling quite good as long as I don't overdo things. Just dropping in to say Hi.Just this last week I have been having bleeding problems which is nothing to do with my PM. (I went to the Hemophilia board on...
- The dietician at my local hospital thinks that many of my residual and weird symptoms may be due to chemical sensitivities. I have just started the diet she suggests to try for 3 weeks to see if it alleviates my symptoms. I have:a constant sore...
- I am feeling a bit down lately just realizing that my world is getting smaller again, I can no longer drive without severe pain, I can no longer look after my grandchildren. my life is becoming reduced to the lounge many days. I know many people are...
- I don't really know how to describe this but it is like electricity in the arms and legs a tingling or numbness (beginning in the toes and fingers and moving up the arms), and I also have loss of deep tendon reflexes in the ankles.Just wondering if...
- Has anyone else experienced this? A sore throat which is constant and burning for about 4 months now!ENT did every test and said nothing sinister though one lymph node in throat is enlarged slightly. They only take notice if the lymph node is larger...
- I wake at night or in the morning stiff from the waist down, My muscles do not relax in that area even during sleep. I am not too worried as we all know this is a muscle disease, but just curious if anyone else has this.
- Please respond if you are taking or have taken immunosuppressants. How long are you on them? I feel a bit stupid and have just trusted my specialist and have not asked much about them but have been taking them for a long time. I think 2 years. My...
- Hi, I have PM and my muscles seem really enlarged not just in my upper arms and thighs but also in my calf muscles. My muscles are also very tight. Do others get this? I also feel like the muscles are not able to relax.
- Went to neuro today and he said cognitive concerns were not a part of PM and that my concerns were due to medications.
- I know this sounds completely crazy but about once a month i wake up feeling like my arms and legs are on back to front and all twisted. It is always associated with extreme pain. does anyone else get this? I guess it is my mind trying to make sense...
- I am just constantly putting on weight and presume it is my hypothyroidism which I have had for 30 years. Can't get to see endo till end of Dec. Anyone have any suggestions at all? I have not changed my diet and have increased my exercise. Need to...
- I can no longer hold computer mouse for any length of time without getting sharp nerve pains in fingers and hands. Does anyone use an special devices? Typing also hurts. I am completely ignorant as to what is available
- I am at point of both physical and mental exhaustion and not sure what to do. (To all extents and purposes I look normal.) I feel nauseous. Feel like I am going to vomit all the time. Can no longer eat without either feeling sick or getting burning...
- Anyone else have loss of mental abilities? I can't think clearly or organize things anymore. Paperwork is scrambling my brain. I cannot express myself well with spoken words anymore. Organizing appointments etc is difficult. I feel like I am scared...
- I got Hashimoto's first and then fibro and then another autoimmune disease called polymyositis. Does anyone else have lots of autoimmune diseases? Full list (Over 100!) here: http://autolist.synthasite.com/a-to-z.php