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Sorry I haven't updated this posting, I was blessed with an exceptional doc (and supporting staff) for this appointmenmt last month We're still running down the *potential* causes for this particluar complication, but the doc did a series of very involved tests, including looking for a genetic...

Lucky, Only you can decide if it's the right choice for you. There's a lot of factors to consider, and the risk is not zero However, the benefits to this procedure are many, and will last a good long time. It sounds like you may be a good candidate to achieve excellent results. There's a few...

It looks like you have been having quite the series of challenges this year. People who have never lived thru a full blown sinus infection have no idea how impactfull they can be I hadn't has one for about ten years, but got one for christmas It's been mostly mild compared to the past, but...

... heh ... it's actually my dogs name "T-Bon"-e , (the "e" is for esquire) Named by a seven year old :)

Yeah, this the place! I know exactly what you mean about the "not knowing"! It's so frustrating to not know what the future is going to bring One thing my Grandmother always used to say is; worry is the interest we pay on our problems I still think that's one of the best ways to put it...

Sarah, Welcome to the forum! This the place, to discuss anything and everything so happy you found it! The members here are some of the most knowledgable and compassionate people you'll ever find. There's no topic, no circumstance, no situation that at least one of us hasn't been through...

.... it's that time again One thing that I've found usefull is to use Bayer A and D ointment (it's meant for a babies diaper rash) It "waterproofs" things a little better than the other things I've tried in the past The hydorcortisone creams helps quite a bit after the skin is irritated, but...

Thank you for making this post detailing your experiences Anytime you're dealing with two conditions, and one causes the other to worsen, it's a tough call My wife dealt with uterine fibroids for years, and I can attest to your experiences of it being a troublesome and painfull situation She...

Thanks for the timely and helpful reply! I'm not gonna lie, this particular problem and this appointment are a bit ... concerning ...

Latest labs show the trend continues to get worse doc says i have to go to the blood disorders clinic, ASAP when i called to make an appointment , they said they were presently booking mid to late January soonest,( even urgent cases she said) doc must have intervened behind the scenes as i...

You got this man! You're doing the right things You're asking the right questions, and it looks like your care team is putting in work ... pretty damn cool how they are stepping up for you and expiditing testing in these trying times! please be sure to thank them for their efforts! It would...

Man, I sure made a mess out of my original post sorry about that! My wife likes to say that english in my second language ... silence is my first Probably something to that, as me talking about myself/some things just feels ... awkward ... most times, so I don't say much, and I post even less...

GI Jane said it better, and with way less word~i~fication~alism The causes are many, but food and stress are both key players in tipping the balance unfavorably I found this forum way late in my research (I was mostly using google scholar, looking for nutritional supplementation information...

For me, it's nouns ... like; people, places, and things Just kidding , (mostly ;) ) Actually, defining a flare, and what triggers them is difficult for me, because about half the time "something aint right" Some days are better than others though, and like you, I'm trying to teach...

I'll have a mod help edit the title to something more suitable at a later time, but this'll do for now 2020 just flat sucks, no other way to put it Between the corona virus shutting down the world (and our health care/clinics), and the financial problems that is causing ... there's a lot of...

^^^THIS^^^ I'm a scosche autistic on a good day, and downright unfathonable on a rough one, so this may not come out well .... its why I don't post much on forums Blood in the stool is some scary **** Itss' crazy how just a little, teeny, tiny bit of blood will make the toilet bowl look like...

... Damn, I coulda written a lot of that earlier this year. I know it sounds a bit trite, but things will get better. Some of these health care providers have ego issues, and that's that I'm also havingmany issues with the medical "professionals" this year I have learned to speak plainly and...

That's great news! ... the waiting is a stress all in of itself One positive thing you can do in the meantime is to search for good advice on how to get the best possible results from any/all testing. A clean and well prepared system will give the best visual presentation, so I've always...