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Board: General Health 11-04-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 147
Posted By 92261
Re: a little dizziness

Yes, I agree, low blood pressure. Dizziness is also a sign of low blood sugars as well. Do you take any medications? If so, sometimes those can cause dizziness as well. See your doctor and get...
Board: General Health 11-04-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 155
Posted By 92261
Re: New Member

josyl: First, do you drink a lot of caffeine? If so, that could make you jittery. Also, caffeine depletes magnesium in us. Twitching is a sign of magnesium deficiency. Magnesium is found in...
Board: Diabetes 10-22-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 436
Posted By 92261
Re: 15 year old diabetic???

hollygirl05: A seizure can be caused from low blood sugars. There is something called Reactive Hypoglycemia and you don't have to be diabetic to have it. If she was to have a HIGH blood sugar then...
Board: Shoulder / Rotator Cuff Problems 10-22-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 374
Posted By 92261
Re: DRAMATIC Shoulder and elbow popping but minimal pain?

Hi, I don't really have a lot of advice for you except to go and get an MRI on it to make sure you're not doing a lot of damage to the tendons and muscle there by all the exercise you're doing. It...
Board: Diabetes 10-01-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 591
Posted By 92261
Re: I'm having diarrhea like symptoms, is metformin to blame?

Hi, first, go and ask the pharmacist instead of the doctor. They know more about the meds than the doctors and can look at other meds you're on and tell you. It very well could be the increase in...
Board: Epilepsy 08-12-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 449
Posted By 92261
Re: Unexplained Seizures

You definitely need to see a neurologist and get an MRI and EEG to see what's going on . You can have seizures if you get low blood sugars. These seem like either grand mal or petit mal seizures. ...
Board: Diabetes 05-11-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,288
Posted By 92261
Re: question about meds for type 2

Glojer: How's your brother? Is he any better? Sometimes diabetics become insulin resistant and then they need insulin. Metformin is used to make the insulin work better to convert the sugars to...
Board: Diabetes 03-28-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,154
Posted By 92261
Re: 14 year old. Help as dr. doesn't seem concerned

Maglib: I'll try to answer some of the diabetes issues. First, he's 14 and in puberty. Insulin is a hormone also. Do you know what ketones are? They're the body using fat for fuel instead of...
Board: Diabetes 03-28-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,257
Posted By 92261
Re: Excessive thirst for a month - FSG 97, A1C 5.2% - what is it?

bimik: Excessive thirst can also be a sign of dehydration. Your sugar numbers look great. If you're not eating right then you should at least be drinking something to give yourself some...
Board: Menopause 08-31-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,545
Posted By 92261
Re: Peri-menopause is the pits!!!

Had Enough2: Thanks for the update. I take magnesium too. I found out I was low in it from getting my hair analyzed. The test also showed I was low in selenium (found in garlic). I do think the...
Board: Menopause 07-19-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,545
Posted By 92261
Re: Peri-menopause is the pits!!!

Had Enough2: Try taking some Melatonin. Melatonin is a hormone excreted by the pineal gland in the brain. It's what makes young people sleep all day. It decreases as we age and is responsible for...
Board: Epilepsy 07-13-2011, 05:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,902
Posted By 92261
Re: Lamictal & Keppra

I'm a female and I've lost my libido being on Keppra. It doesn't list that as a side effect on the package but I know it is because I feel it. The only med that I was ever on that increased my...
Board: Epilepsy 07-12-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,451
Posted By 92261
Re: Body changes triggering Seizures?

Hi, That's a tough one you've got there. I know stress and lack of sleep are triggers. What's you're BP? What meds are you on? Whatever you're on evidently isn't controlling you. How much time...
Board: Epilepsy 05-13-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By 92261
Re: Epilepsy

Ghiya, there can be many triggers. Some people may have had head injuries, tumors, etc. that could cause them. It could be hormonal - look up Catamenial Epilepsy. Depending on how old you are it...
Board: Epilepsy 03-18-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,307
Posted By 92261
Re: Not epilepsy..Just seizures?

leggy1: What does your doctor say about all of this? Dilantin gave me a rash all over my body. If you're on any AED's you need to be on Vit B6 and be taking vitamin D also or else your bones are...
Board: Bowel Disorders 02-12-2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,388
Posted By 92261
Re: Bowel problems

sherifv: You need to increase the water and also increase your "P" fruits - pineapple, pears, prunes, peaches, etc. If you can eat beets those will help also. Try taking a magnesium supplement. ...
Board: Women's Health 01-24-2011, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 42,083
Posted By 92261
Re: large piece of skin with dark blood came out of my vagina..

Rach621: It could have been a tumor, a fibroid, scar tissue from endometriosis, and the body just cleansed itself. It'll be interesting to see what the test results come back with.
Board: Bowel Disorders 01-21-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 872
Posted By 92261
Re: I Need Help!

izzi21: Get yourself some magnesium, load up on the water, increase your "P" fruits (pineapple, pears, peaches, prunes, etc) and even eat some dark chocolate. Beets are good to eat too. There's a...
Board: Weight Loss 01-21-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,557
Posted By 92261
Re: I never gain wait i just stay at 10.5 stone, but yet i eat like a pig somethin wr

Rap: Look into getting your thyroid checked. You could have hyperthyroidism.
Board: Headaches & Migraines 01-21-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,184
Posted By 92261
Re: migraines for years, now headrushes?

cassalandra: It probably is hormonal. Look up estrogen dominance. There are around 40 symptoms of it. Headaches is on there. Get yourself some progesterone cream, Vit B6, Vit B12magnesium,...
Board: Hormone Problems 01-17-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,295
Posted By 92261
Re: Polyendocrine problems, need your help!

11binks: Try calling or writing to your states medical registry office to see who can help you. You're in a tough situation. My heart goes out to you. Have you ever considered having your thyroid...
Board: Diabetes 01-13-2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,635
Posted By 92261
Re: blood sugar DROPS after eating

busymomathome: Why are you taking the metformin if your sugars are low? That doesn't make sense to me. You could have reactive hypoglycemia too. The weight gain could be connected especially if...
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 01-08-2011, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,946
Posted By 92261
Re: Electric current in my head

bikergroupie: I know, it's scary. Yes, get seen immediately by a neurologist. I had that happen to me 5 years ago and ignored it and now I know that it was the beginning of menopause for me. I've...
Board: Diabetes 01-08-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,963
Posted By 92261
Re: Morning BS Higher than before I went to bed?

LP123: It's called the Dawn Effect or Dawn Phenomenon. It's when your liver is producing glucose. It's the fight or flight response. It keeps you from fainting. It's worse in T1's because they...
Board: Anxiety 12-29-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By 92261
Re: Anxiety and all these meds scare me :(

lag57: Be careful with the Klonopin. It's very addicting. You need to destress yourself. Do some exercising, yoga, have some wine, meditate, calm down.

Are you getting enough sleep? Sleep...
Board: Epilepsy 12-29-2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,775
Posted By 92261
Re: I'm in Topamax Hell!!

CoffeeDrinker711: My heart goes out to you. Don't take the Topomax if it's not agreeing with you. It also has the risks of getting kidney stones with it. What other meds have you been on? Have...
Board: Menopause 12-20-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,970
Posted By 92261
Re: Perimenopause/Hypothyroidism/Pre-Diabetes

OMM19: I was just chatting with someone about this the other day and looked it up in Dr. John Lee's book "What your doctor won't tell you about menopause". He says that it is common for women to be...
Board: Epilepsy 12-17-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,045
Posted By 92261
Re: how do I know if I am having a seizure

bcg1970: First of all, welcome to the boards. Second, you've posted on a thread that's 2 years old and the last post was in Nov. 2009. Yes, it does sound like seizures. How old are you? If...
Board: Women's Health 12-12-2010, 12:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 13,342
Posted By 92261
Re: left side pelvic pain?

katieisac: It could be many things. Get checked for endometriosis and ovarian cysts. Get an ultrasound or an MRI to see what's going on in there. Endometriosis is very common and causes alot of...
Board: Epilepsy 12-11-2010, 07:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,589
Posted By 92261
Re: Hard working Epileptic!!!

jeralee4: there is a key (box) down on the left side if you scroll all the way down that has info in it about the smilies. I don't think you can control what others put on here though. I know they...
Board: Epilepsy 12-10-2010, 05:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,642
Posted By 92261
Re: Long term eeg monitoring

Grumpy PA: get another doctor and get another opinion. You know your body more than they do. You're the patient - they work for you - you're paying their salaries. Be your own advocate. I'm on...
Board: Epilepsy 12-10-2010, 05:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,589
Posted By 92261
Re: Hard working Epileptic!!!

jeralee4: You are not alone, believe me. These boards are full of people with these problems. It's sad that your husband isn't supportive of you. Have you considered counseling with him?

I...
Board: Menopause 12-08-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,797
Posted By 92261
Re: Confused about symptoms

evilmum: Get checked for estrogen dominance. Look it up. There are around 40 side effects/symptoms of it. You might benefit from some progesterone cream. You're right at that perimenopause age...
Board: Diabetes 12-05-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,590
Posted By 92261
Re: what is a good snack before bed?

popcorn is a good idea or 1/2 cup of icecream. Icecream has both sugar and protein so the protein helps keep you from absorbing the sugars too fast.
Board: Women's Health 12-02-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 609
Posted By 92261
Re: Periods

Tikka: It could be either a yeast infection or even bacterial vaginosis. You need to see your doctor and tell him what's going on incase you need some antibiotics to get rid of it. You're also at...
Board: Diabetes 12-01-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 13,512
Posted By 92261
Re: someone PLEASE explain these blood sugar numbers to me!

Jamie007: Have you seen a nutritionist or a dietician about this? Your numbers aren't all that bad. 100 or 107 is fine. You don't want to be going hypo if you can help it. Like I said before,...
Board: Menopause 11-27-2010, 07:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By 92261
Re: menopause?

tracycar64: See your gyno and see if he'll do a hormone check on you and if he won't then go see an endocrinologist and ask him. It does sound like perimenopause. It's just a process you're going...
Board: General Health 11-22-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,444
Posted By 92261
Re: Dizzy/Faint when driving & heavy arms with elbow and shoulder ache

Bodvoc: Get some allergy test done. Do you feel better if you eat something after having these episodes? If so, you could have hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The smoking doesn't help and the BP...
Board: General Health 11-20-2010, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,145
Posted By 92261
Re: Feel like I'm dying- fatigue

coffeemom30: Some of this sounds like postpartum depression and you could also be having reactions from those meds you're on. Also, get tested for celiac disease. It's another one in the family of...
Board: Women's Health 11-10-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,161
Posted By 92261
Re: UGH Not sure what is going on....

luvmy2girls: You need to tell your doctor what's going on. Who knows what happened in there when you had the baby last year. You could be developing endometriosis. As far as the bowel movements...
Board: Women's Health 11-09-2010, 07:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,161
Posted By 92261
Re: UGH Not sure what is going on....

luvmy2girls: This sounds like post partum depression. Your hormones are trying to readjust after having the baby. Talk to your Ob/gyn about it. Many women go through it. Hormones control your...
Board: General Health 11-07-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,813
Posted By 92261
Re: Constant dizziness with episodes of "drunk feeling"

azknoll: I have an article about aspartame that I saved and it says: This carcinogenic substance enters the brain even more quickly through the consumption of candies, mints, and chewing gums. It...
Board: General Health 11-06-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,813
Posted By 92261
Re: Constant dizziness with episodes of "drunk feeling"

azknoll: Go see an endocrinologist and get a full work-up done on your adrenal and endocrine system. Get tested for MS, too. What's your diet like? Is it healthy? Do you drink diet sodas? You...
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 11-05-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,857
Posted By 92261
Re: seizures leading to rage blackouts

Angiebeth0213: There are alot of reason for seizures and there are also alot of people that have seizures that doctors can't pinpoint the reason for them happening. It's electrical disturbances in...
Board: Beauty & Cosmetics 11-04-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,431
Posted By 92261
Re: dry skin help

for your hands you could try either using baby oil or olive oil and wear a pair of thin white gloves to bed and see if that helps take care of it.
Board: Aging Issues 10-30-2010, 11:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,286
Posted By 92261
Re: Gaining weight after 45

I was just looking at some info on another thing Dr. Oz mentioned called L-arginine. He said it's a metabolism booster. It's an amino acid. Read up on it.
Board: Sexual Health - Women 10-29-2010, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,677
Posted By 92261
Re: 40 Year Olds Libido?

corby: I just saw today on Dr. Oz that he recommends using a little bit of nutmeg to increase libido. Don't use alot because it will make you nauseated. Put it in coffee or on cereal. Have her...
Board: Sexual Health - General 10-29-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,460
Posted By 92261
Re: my husband's VERY low libido

Sugar64: I was just hearing today on Dr. Oz that nutmeg helps increase libido. He said not to use alot, just a small amount. If you use too much you'll feel nauseated. He said to use it on your...
Board: Aging Issues 10-29-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,286
Posted By 92261
Re: Gaining weight after 45

Misssy2: Yes, it's the hormones changing. Your body is producing more fat to hold on to the estrogen in the fat when your ovaries slow down the production of it. Estrogen loves fat. You do need...
Board: Menopause 10-28-2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 991
Posted By 92261
Re: premenopause/menopause

Bonsai644: You're definitely at the age for peri symptoms. If you can get Dr. John Lee's books "What your doctor won't tell you about menopause" and another one on "perimenopause" they might be...
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