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You may have thought it did not go smoothly but I was very happy that I was examined by you. The reason for a urine bag was not attached to my thigh was to lie face down on a table, it gets in the way. Especially with the anterior rotation of my left leg and my legs being clamped together. Plus the ...

Dr Flanagan, feel free to post anything that has to due with my case. Knowledge is power.

Dania, I am posting this here because you said I could and it is nothing personal you haven't already posted on this thread. I spent a great deal of time morning trying to piece together information on your case and turned up very little. You have very complicated case with a history of significant...

I will talk to my doctor and ask for the wish list. I cannot stand for more than a minute and never completely upright. Must be holding on to something. How do you want these x rays taken? When the doctor was testing my reflexes, most did not move at all some just a bit but none were hyper. When I h...

I don't know if it is logistically possible, but if I had a detailed case history and some basic x-rays of the spine I would be willing to do an evaluation myself. Did your GP make any comments about your reflexes? Are they brisk or slow etc.? Do he notice any abnormal reflexes? He had no comments....

Nobody wants to work too hard. Treating complex cases with neurodegenerative conditions requires a great deal of time, knowledge and expertise. It's easier for medical doctors to compartmentalize cases into diagnostic categories so they can fit into fifteen minute office visits that require no thou...

I think my biggest obstacle in getting any doctor to look at my complaint of the pain from my SI joint is because of the W/C. Once they see that, it is all they can focus on. they all ask "why the W/C? And if I answer, all they see is MS. I guess one cannot have another health problem and if yo...

I had Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Scans showed it had progressed into my bones, lungs. Could this be the reason 1 plaque was found on my cervical spine?
http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/21/1/161.full

Not all spots are Demyelinating Plaques caused by MS
http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Multiple-S ... ow/1630985

I am becoming so aware how my contracted muscles, why my abilities fluctuate so much, inability to move (frozen,becoming a statue), defecate, muscles weakness, is all related to the pelvic girdle. Every time I move/shift my pelvis, my abilities change. Just pushing my knees apart (they are glued tog...

I researched dysautonomia and found these were the symptoms Symptoms of dysautonomia may include: -- tachycardia (extremely fast heart rate) -- bradycardia (slow heart rate), palpitations -- chest pain -- dangerously low blood pressure -- wide swings/sudden drops in blood pressure -- orthostatic int...

Watch video. http://erikdalton.com/hooked-coccyx-butt-pain-emotions/ I stuck my hand down at the coccyx are and tried to do what was shown, moving the coccyx manually from left to right. Immediately feeling/sensations returned to normal plus sitting straight and tall. Spine no longer compressed. Unf...

I will be getting a CD of my Xrays next Monday. And will get them to you as soon as possible.