Re: Transverse Myletis
Jo Ellen Finkelstein (ghellen(AT)ninenet.com)
Sat, 15 Nov 1997 02:50:52 -0600
cohrs33(AT)juno.com wrote:
>
> I just saw your website and was interested in hearing from other TM's out
> there who did NOT have any growths ON the spine and it was NOT caused
> from anything viral.
> My 77 year old father was just diagnosed with TM and is paralyzed from
> mid chest down. After 8 days in the hospital with MRI's, spinal taps,
> bone scans and other various tests - they have transferred him to a
> Rehabilitation Center where he's trying to gain in strength.
>
> The 6 months prior to this happening (and it was SUDDEN), he had been
> suffering from colitus and had a lot of emotional and stressful things
> happening in his life.
>
> If anyone can shed any light on the possible CAUSE or CURE . . . . and
> chances for recovery, please e-mail me!
>
> Thanks
>
> Jo in Cordova, IllinoisHi Jo Joellen here, I have b een told that it can be
viral,bacterial, or poat vaccination and also stress can cause the body
to react. hope he has some good recovery. Joellen