I am really tying to understand the whole nerve damage thing. Apparently while nerve damage can be caused by diabetes there are other blood sugar problems that don’t show up on tests (or the right tests are not being done) that can also cause damage to nerves. This is the reason that I started to […]
Category Archives: sleep
My Tilt Table Test Experience
02/06/2011 – 4:39 PM
After so many years of being sick and knowing that something was very wrong with me, I finally found a doctor that did not dismiss me out of hand. Actually I can thank my GP for referring me to a Neurologist that had no idea of what to do with me but he knew one […]
Dysautonomias,POTS, FIBRO,IST, CMPS and hypothyroid / low adrenal function
02/03/2011 – 1:58 AM
Ok, so I have POTS, IST, Fibromyalgia,chronic myofascial pain,hypothyroid, nerve damage which is causing the POTS and IST. All of that means my autonomic nervous system is’t working right. When I stand up my heart races and my blood pressure rises then drops so sometimes I drop with it. I don’t pass out because i […]
Healthy people (from 5/9/2009 ) are you grateful?
02/03/2011 – 12:16 AM
Do you take for granted your ability to get up shower and get dressed? how much energy does it take to put on makeup and style your hair? Can you stand right up from bed and just walk to the bathroom? Can you stay up long enough to get some coffee or let out the […]
The flu sucks!
09/03/2009 – 2:00 AM
I haven’t actually had a flu for years so I should be grateful I guess. I have had the flu for a week. My throat hurts something awful. Swallowing is really painful. I always ache all over so thats no new but its still not fun. My leg pain is gone but i cant talk […]
long car trips
03/21/2009 – 12:04 PM
I don’t know how a two hour car trip affects most people but for me it is a perfect way to make sure that my pain levels especially in my neck go sky high. I took a car trip yesterday to pick up my new puppy / dog and there was also walking and standing […]
Its me, Anne
03/10/2009 – 9:50 PM
I decided today that I am sick to death of pretending to be OK. My brother dropped by for a visit because he was in the area (he lives in another state).Of course the house is a disaster and I haven’t had a shower in 2 days so now I feel like I have to […]
A world of PAIN 