Experiences with

Brain abscess

I've had the same now for about 15 years. I've been referred to 4 consultants over that time and nothing clears it completely. Antibiotics ease it for a short time. I have a daily nasal spray Nasonex and antihistamines prescribed by GP. I use a Neti pot with Neil Med sachets when it gets really bad and

hello, i’m still feeling very upset about my brain injury (undiagnosed), after taking roaccutane all that time ago. i feel like ibe lost a part of myself. life’s been such a struggle since experiencing the nasty long term side effects, and i just don’t feel like myself since then, more than half a

Hi, further to my first post a few days ago, I’ve received the below report from my mri with contrast. has anyone else suffered a mild TBI and also had a large cyst with the below findings? I’m worried if I risk surgery I will only see minor improvement due to TBI or could be hopeful removing the

Hi, this is my first post but I have been reading others as sometimes they help confirm how I feel. In August 2023 I was hit by a drunk driver and still suffer with mild TBI issues with cognition, memory, fatigue, vistibular issues and pressure around my ears. Everything is worse when tired or any

Hi, this is my first post but I have been reading others as sometimes they help confirm how I feel. In August 2023 I was hit by a drunk driver and still suffer with mild TBI issues with cognition, memory, fatigue, vistibular issues and pressure around my ears. Everything is worse when tired or any

Sharing, how in life something can simply change your life. And do the best we can to carry on, the way we are now in life! That was a the day , a decision for operation date. Did have a further MRI in August ,before operation 3 September 2018, Eye sight was fine until 2 weeks before op ,my left eye

Hi, I read this forum every day, and always have a takeaway from it about something I didn't know, so I'm hoping the group can help me with this new, delightful (ha!) ringing in my left ear that started about six weeks ago. I saw an ENT on Tuesday, and was diagnosed with Tinnitus. I had an audiogram

is two weeks now i raised euthyrox from 75 yo 100mg and i dont think i can tolerate twice i tried and got hbp that even pills dont take it down

Hi all, My husband and I are separating due to me having a brain cancer surgery injury. Can you recommend solicitors that are/have been really helpful with this sort of thing? Thanks in advance

for sleeping through the night I take two 25 mg quetiapine and three 36.5/145 rytary. For anxiety I take one .25 mg clonazapam 3x a day. I have been on this regimen for quite a few years now, and it has been very helpful. The quetiapam /rytary helps me fall asleep and get back to sleep if I wake

Hi Peeps, I hope this post finds you as well as you can be today🫠 I seem to have acquired a new skill: shingles! I am immunosuppressed (have RA), have had an operation for breast cancer and radiotherapy back in May to July this year. Yes, I certainly know how to party! 🥳 I have been quite run down

I’ve been told that due to my RA (diagnosed Aug) that it is recommended to have the shingles vaccination. As it’s not a live vaccination, it is no longer mandatory to come of methotrexate. However it is recommended to come of 1 week before 1 week after. I’ve only been on methotrexate for 6 weeks,

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Hello everyone, I was deemed eligible for the shingles vaccine and will have it in early November. I’d appreciate any thoughts and expressions. I don’t know if I had chickenpox as a child. I was told this might be relevant. Many thanks

Parkinsons presenting attaining the leg in ability to stand and walk due to pain after a knee replacement. I really did not have a tremor. I went to many physicians trying to figure it out. They found cordcompression my cervical spine had a big operation didn’t help just got infected with Proionobavterium

Guys. I think that the time has come for me to own up to depression. Unsure if this is as a result of PD or the configuration of life’s circumstances over the last year. As some of you know, I had DBS about a year ago which some will point to as being the culprit but I don’t believe that this is the

Advice needed Daughter 18 with endometriosis in second year of college doing A levels then onto university hopefully, however is still struggling daily with pain and is affecting her college attendance. She has been working from home when unable to get into college and always completes her work to the

As anyone had the shingles vaccine and how was you ??? I am on Benepali weekly hopefully I will be ok

In preparation for my DBS procedure next month im going to hospital to have an MRI under general anesthetic this coming Sunday. I've read that the most common drugs used to anesthiatise are not good for people with Parkinsons given they Disrupt dopamine, and can really affect their post procedure recovery

I have been on a carnivore diet for 6 days and already noticed that I don’t have to take medication as often. I did DBS in 01/23 but take C/L extended release every 6 hours. I saw multiple YouTube videos and read 2 books about the diet. A few videos featured Mimi Morgan who completely reversed PD or