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aflorida79 is
sick as a dog...
About Me:
Female, 29, Pembroke Pines - FL, member since Apr 2008
Happily married to a GREAT Man, former Marine.  We have 2 beautiful children, a 6 yr old boy and a 3 year old girl.
I have Pseudotumor Cerebri, (Intracranial Hypertension
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Jul 07, 2008 01:18AM in the Pediatrics Community
Friday, we went to Orlando (a 3/4 hr drive from hm), he didnt want to eat much and I knew something was wrong, at 3am he wakes up with his belly super big and hard and he is screaming for help, then he starts throwing up. We take him to ER where he was still in pain, they put an IV on him, draw blood and ran some tests, in the meantime, he was releasing a lo...
Jul 07, 2008 01:14AM in the Gastroenterology Community
Ok, so this is my story, Monday thru Wednesday my son had fevers that were under controlled with motrin and tylenol as dr advices. Friday, we went to Orlando (a 3/4 hr drive from hm), he didnt want to eat much and I knew something was wrong, at 3am he wakes up with his belly super big and hard and he is screaming for help, then he starts throwing up. We ta...
Jun 26, 2008 08:11PM in the Neurology Community
Hello, I was too recently diagnosed, after a long battle with different specialists that had no clue and made me feel like I was crazy, and even a recent coil embolization of my left jugular vein which was unnecessary. I suggest you go to the IH foundation, where they can help you. I am also including the email, they are wonderful and can direct you the rig...
Jun 21, 2008 10:47PM in the Migraines & Headaches Community
Hi ... do you hear a whoosing sound in your ear? I had same sypmtoms ... how is your vision? My MRI / MRA / CAT Scan ... Angiogram .... all negative ... I went to ophtalmologyst ... had papilledema ( optic nerves swollen) -- was sent to neuro-ophtalmologyst ... who sent me for LP .. diagnosed with PTC ( Pseudotumor Cerebri) ... Good luck and I hope to hear ...
Jun 21, 2008 02:16AM in the Eye Care Community
Than you very much. I remember a few days before I had the angiogram done I posted complaining of my eyes and you replied asking me to go to eye doctor next day...I called the intervention radiology dr who was treating me at the time and he said not to go because most likely I had a fistula, but I had nothing. I shouldve taken your advise and go.... Can yo...
Jun 19, 2008 09:42PM in the Eye Care Community
After complaining of pulsatile tinnitus, extreme headaches, blurred vission, red eye...I had MRA..MRI with and w/out contrast...carotid ultrasound...ct scans ... and an angiogram that led to 8 coils embolization to left jugular vein on April 23rd. The headaches remained and stronger than ever...the eye redness and vission gotten worst day by day and having b...