jennilee68

I have had foot drop for one week now. I have not had this that long. It usually resolves after day 3 or 4.  I feel like it is here to stay. I usually feel a difference in my foot and can tell it is...

Feeling a lot better.  Went to University Hospital. Thought I was to have a spinal tap as that was what my neuro sent me for. Have a neuro there whom I feel is much better than mine. This neuro...

woke up yesterday and was so weak that I couldn't even get out of bed. my whole body was so weak that the walker was no real help for me to get around. I actually resorted to crawling as I thought it...

Today is my daughter's 10th birthday! I have so much to do for her party tomorrow and now I am getting a cold.  I feel horrible.  I took her to gymnastics last night and when I got home, I just...

I had my EMG test yesterday. It was quite a "shock"! LOL just trying to  keep things light.  The neurologist who did the tests said it didn't look like I have any nerve damage.  That is a good...

Just a rant.  I am so angry with this job!  I turned in a doctor's note and bent over backwards so that  I would not have to endure all the walking involved with teaching the computer class...

Well, I met with the new neurologist today.  I was unsure of what to expect as I have met with so many doctors and don't think any of them really listen and want to work to find what is wrong....

In this episode of my ailment, I am experiencing a lot more of my right arm and hand.  My arm wants to stick close to my body and my hand is hard to use. The fingers want to stick together and not...

I woke this morning with the parasthesia in my right leg again.  Dragging my leg behind me more and more as I walked this morning.  Grabbed my cane and came to work.  I haven't been off of my cane...

So, I come in to work today able to walk without my cane.  I feel pretty good.  The accountant pulls me aside and informs me that, yes I applied for an account clerk position, but things have...

Well,   I was very hopeful that the Benedryl would make me all better.  It didn't have any effect on my symptoms at all.  Now, I am feeling down again. I just feel so hopeless.  I struggle when...

Well, this past weekend I got to try the Benedryl theory.  I overdid it shopping on Saturday. I felt so good and walked and walked.  When I got home, I was exhausted. I knew then that I did way too...

I have been taking Effexor XR for around 8 years now. I have always struggled with my mood and so the docs put me on different anti depressants over the years.  When it was discovered that I was...

Well, heard from my son's doc today. He has a completely torn ACL.  So, that means surgery for him.  He sees the ortho on Monday.  Poor kid. He is 13 years old and has two surgeries already. ...

I am so irritated, pissed, annoyed, angry, you name it! I got home around 5:15 pm today. I leave work and then go to my son's school and pick him up.  I got home and my 9 year old daughter was...