Re: Nerves

Johnnie DeGrand (jdegrand(AT)up.net)
Sat, 14 Mar 1998 14:33:23 -0500

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Barbara, You can attribute losing patience and such with getting a little
older. But Jake is only 14 and since TM constant loudness and large crowds
really bother him I think its a part of the hypersensitivity. Judi

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> From: JHarper33 <JHarper33(AT)aol.com>
> To: tmic-list(AT)eskimo.com
> Subject: Nerves
> Date: Saturday, March 14, 1998 12:41 PM
>
> When I began to experience "weird" sensations weeks after TM diagnosis,
my
> neurologist said he thought the TM affected my nerves, making them more
> sensitive to stimuli. He specified that he was talking about the real,
actual
> nerves and did not mean that I was a "nervous" person. But I also find
that
> things seem to "get on my nerves" (in the way that that term is usually
> understood) more easily. I have a very hard time tolerating noise (either
loud
> or persistent), bright or flashing lights, "busy" places of any kind.
Those
> things would bother me in the past, anyway, but they seem to bother me
more
> easily now some times. And I seem to have less patience...never a virtue
I
> excelled in, anyway, but I seem to have even less of it now. I'm
wondering if
> this has anything to do with TM or just getting older, as I do find
> characteristics like this in older people I know.
>
> Barbara
>
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Barbara,  You can attribute = losing patience and such with getting a little older.  But Jake is = only 14 and since TM constant loudness and large crowds really bother = him I think its a part of the hypersensitivity. =  Judi

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> From: JHarper33 <JHarper33(AT)aol.com>
> To: tmic-list(AT)eskimo.com
> Subject: Nerves
> Date: Saturday, March = 14, 1998 12:41 PM
>
> When I began to experience = "weird" sensations weeks after TM diagnosis, my
> = neurologist said he thought the TM affected my nerves, making them = more
> sensitive to stimuli. He specified that he was talking = about the real, actual
> nerves and did not mean that I was a = "nervous" person. But I also find that
> things seem to = "get on my nerves" (in the way that that term is = usually
> understood) more easily. I have a very hard time = tolerating noise (either loud
> or persistent), bright or flashing = lights, "busy" places of any kind. Those
> things would = bother me in the past, anyway, but they seem to bother me more
> = easily now some times. And I seem to have less patience...never a virtue = I
> excelled in, anyway, but I seem to have even less of it now. = I'm wondering if
> this has anything to do with TM or just getting = older, as I do find
> characteristics like this in older people I = know.
>
> Barbara
>

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