Lizz Rofe
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From: jenny <mullen(AT)mistral.co.uk>
To: tmic-list(AT)eskimo.com <tmic-list(AT)eskimo.com>
Date: Monday, May 25, 1998 12:20 PM
Subject: thanks everyone
>I would just like to say thanks to everyone who has replied to my posting
on
>needing help with transverse myelitis especially to Kathleen Simon, Barbara
>H, Jan H, John (thanks for the history very helpful, what symptoms do you
>still have?), Gunny, Nora P, Dave and Joan and anyone that posted me info.
>I have been back to my doctor and discussed things but they are still not
>very helpful he says even if I do have TM it is the same treatment as I am
>getting now I have physio and I take baclofen, but I would just like to
know
>that there is something wrong with me as at the hospital they seem to feel
>it is all in my head as I have reflexes. my g.p is slightly more
>sympathetic I must admit he is trying to help, I have some movement back in
>my legs now and hopefully ill soon be doing a few steps on crutches. Can
>nay of you tell em what residual symptoms you have been left with, how many
>of you are still in chairs? do any of you have problems with frequency
>(urinary) or retention I hope you guys don't mind me asking.
>
>well that is enough from me for now you are probably all falling asleep
>
>bye
>
>jenny
>