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by kathyOP
Wed Jan 07, 2009 1:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hormone link - wish I would have known.
Replies: 6
Views: 3136

Thank you all for your thoughtful comments. This community is made up of such caring and wonderful people. Seems that we are not alone after all. Thanks - I will follow up on each suggestion ! :D
by kathyOP
Sat Dec 27, 2008 12:58 pm
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)-
Replies: 1011
Views: 466289

I am in the midst of defeating a number of hard blows - and since they did not respond to steriods I was in the hospital to receive plasma exchange. During the process I developed a large clot in my jugulag vein! I am being teated with Lovenox - it is a anti-coagulant - subQ injection 2x a day, the ...
by kathyOP
Sat Dec 27, 2008 12:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gadolinium induced disease- NSF
Replies: 13
Views: 4446

I was just released from the hospital. While I was there, during a CT scan - with this same contrast, they blew my vein and it penetrated into my arm. The pain and swelling lasted for nearly a week, but thankful I did not have the rash that you speak of. My best to your husband, I am sorry for his p...
by kathyOP
Sat Dec 27, 2008 12:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hormone link - wish I would have known.
Replies: 6
Views: 3136

Hormone link - wish I would have known.

I am writing this note because 20/20 is hindsight, and if what my experience is teachng me might help someone - I would be grateful. I was diagnosed n 2005. My husband and I had two healty children. My Ms came on quickly and strong, but settled down and was responding well enough to copaxone when we...

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