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Board: Hernia 12-16-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,618
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: inquinal double hernia

I have mixed views on hernia repairs, but I'd be happy to share my own experience. I had a double inguinal hernia repair done several years ago. I had traditional incisions done and no mesh was used....
Board: Hernia 09-22-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,841
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Swelling normal after inguinal hernia repair?

Yes, it is definitely in that general area. I definitely feel that this is more of a recent issue, but it seems to be a little better right now. It fluctuates from time to time. I'm not sure if this...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 09-09-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Back head pain

Oh good, I am glad you are recovering slowly! I am sure it will take some time. Since you use the computer so much, definitely make sure you have a good chair, computer monitor is at the right level,...
Board: Hernia 09-09-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Post op advice please

I use the tennis balls too! It is definitely a very intense feeling when it hits those trigger points and sore areas, but I really think it makes a big difference. I'm not sure why I didn't think of...
Board: Hernia 09-05-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Post op advice please

Have you ever used a foam roller for your back? I've been using one regularly and wonder if it might be a good option for you. It might be a challenge getting up and down from the floor though. I...
Board: General Health 07-11-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 675
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: What Can Be Done?

I have similar issues and physical therapy didn't really help me. After learning much about trigger point therapy, I decided to look more into it myself, since many doctors don't really take that...
Board: Exercise & Fitness 05-26-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Back Problem While Running

Sounds like it could also possibly be nerve-related as well, with how you describe the feeling moves up. Recently I seem to be getting more aches, pains, and odd feelings and I've spent a lot of time...
Board: Women's Health 05-26-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 732
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: No period :(

Hi there! It's been a little while since you posted... any update? I hope your period came and things are back to normal. Stress can definitely delay periods, so it's always important to try to not...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 05-26-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 972
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: New Here - Gluten Question

I'm sure you are eager to see the results of your allergy test! I am sorry to hear that the last few months have been rough for you with the migraines. Hopefully in the near future those will at...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 12-04-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: unknown ongoing illness

I'm sorry that the PT only seemed to help with the knots and not with the overall problems. There could definitely be more than one thing involved causing your symptoms and that may only be a part of...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 11-18-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,548
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: unknown ongoing illness

It sounds like your knots are in a similar area to where mine are! I had this just randomly start happening earlier in the spring of this year. Unfortunately I'm still working on it and have my good...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 11-11-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,390
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Tension or Cluster headache? Or brain aneurysm? Please help?!?

The wisdom tooth can definitely be causing some pressure that relates to some of your symptoms. It's possible for things to "refer" pain to a different area too. I got my impacted wisdom teeth...
Board: Chronic Pain 11-06-2011, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,304
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Any help greatly appreciated!

I guess the way injections are done may vary by the doctor and your exact symptoms!

shortdj27, I am sorry to hear that you can relate, but hopefully we can help each other out! I have yet to find...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 10-31-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,229
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: fed up with headaches

I hope your doctor can give you the information soon! That's tricky when they seem a little hesitant like that.

Oh goodness.. when you mentioned the serotonin syndrome, my last doctor was telling...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 10-21-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,598
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: pain in head not ache

I agree that a massage would be a great idea! I've talked to iluv on some other posts about how they can be very helpful with different kinds of headaches and other issues. I've looked into getting a...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 08-15-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 915
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: head aches

Your wife's headaches sound similar to some of what I feel. Does she get these every day? I get what sounds very similar on a daily basis and unfortunately I'm still trying to get things worked out...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 08-02-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,568
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: What to take when a full blown migraine occurs?

You might want to ask for some different migraine prescription samples, but be sure to ask your doctor about when you can take them, because most can not be taken together on the same day. There are...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 06-30-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,163
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: What to eat when you have a migraine?

If you can sleep, that is definitely good! Just try to stay hydrated as well and if you do not feel like eating, just wait until you are feeling up to it. Same goes for the medicine - you will know...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 06-30-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,451
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Headaches, Ear Fullness, What is this?

If your neck is clicking, this sounds like you have some joint issues going on, which can certainly cause a lot of problems. I get migraines and cerivogenic headaches (you might want to look them up...
Board: General Health 06-22-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 15,277
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Kidney infection without a fever?

Symptoms can definitely vary, so I'd look into it! When I had a urinary tract infection (well a couple of them actually), I always had a very sharp pain when urinating and I'd see just a tiny bit of...
Board: Birth Control 06-22-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,813
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Nuvaring?

The only negative thing I heard about Nuvaring is that it feels a little irritating to some women, like a burning sensation. If this happens though, you just need to take it out and then talk to your...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 06-04-2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Violent Migraine a month ago still can't see

I agree that I would get this looked at ASAP, especially to make sure it's nothing serious that will be long-term. I too have never had this happen for a longer period of time. I typically get more...
Board: Women's Health 06-01-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 477
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Unusal Menstral Cycle, Help?

I'm sorry your cycle is unusual, but it does not sound like anything to worry about! Mine typically starts out lighter and then gets a little heavier, stops completely on day 4, and then comes back...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 05-20-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,515
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Brain Aneurysm or Paranoia

Sounds good! I think it's a good idea to just see a doctor every now and then to make sure everything still looks good and see if there is anything you can do to be comfortable. Hope your appointment...
Board: Dizziness / Vertigo 05-12-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Not sure where to put this

I get migraines, although I was not diagnosed with vestibular migraines. What caught my attention is that your symptoms are the same as mine, with the exception of the feeling in your legs. I saw a...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 05-09-2011, 04:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 995
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Headache Symptoms

Hi there! Most of the symptoms you listed are normal for migraines. Migraines typically do come along with nausea and stomach issues, so any vomiting or just general nausea is likely connected.
...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 05-09-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,389
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Jury Duty?

Honestly I haven't tried this myself, but if you can get a doctor involved, I'm sure it would be possible. I just had food poisoning last week and had many people tell me they were sorry to hear...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 04-13-2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,548
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Headaches and thirst symptoms

Unfortunately I don't have an answer for you, but I notice that I tend to get very thirsty as well. I do drink a lot of water, but I find that I need to chew gum often, especially if doing a lot of...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 04-13-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,849
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Head aches for 8 weeks and getting worse! Help

Have you ever had an MRI or CT scan of your spine and neck? I just found out that I have some disc issues in my neck, but luckily I caught them before things got bad. My neck hardly bothers me at...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 04-11-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,195
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: many triggers- not much help

That sounds frustrating when the doctors don't think it's possible, but obviously it is since it's happening. I think however you need to eat to feel the least amount of pain is best, regardless of...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 04-10-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,195
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: many triggers- not much help

Onie, I am so sorry to hear about your many sensitivities that give you migraines! I can't imagine not being able to take anything since I feel like I rely so heavily on my medication for migraines....
Board: Diet & Nutrition 03-30-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,000
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Avoiding Aspartame

Thank you for your reply! I have definitely considered the drinks that use Splenda instead. I've heard that some people also have trouble with Splenda, but it seems that the risks are much less, and...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 03-27-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,692
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Hemiplegic Migraines???

I really hope she is able to find relief from these appointments very soon! I get pretty down and a bit depressed about feeling bad so often, so I am sure it's very hard for her to be cheerful and...
Board: Birth Control 03-23-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 866
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: A low dose of Birth Control ...........4.

Are you looking specifically for a mini-pill? I am very curious to hear about this too, because I'm interested in finding out if a lower-estrogen pill can help with my migraines. I am not sure if...
Board: Hernia 03-20-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,796
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: after hernia operation

Do you mean to say the "mesh" material? I've heard this is normal, and getting mesh used for the hernia repair takes even a little longer for the healing process. Luckily my doctor was able to not...
Board: Hernia 03-18-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,785
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Hernia Surgery next week please help

You might be okay with this particular medication, but PLEASE talk to your doctor and ask them about this. Tell them that you are worried about feeling very bad if you were to stop taking it.

I...
Board: Hernia 03-18-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 685
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: hernia

I believe my surgeon told me to wait around two weeks and to see how I felt. Then just take things slow at first to make sure it doesn't cause more pain to the area! She told me that at the two week...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 03-18-2011, 12:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,791
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Head Pain

You have come to the right place! Many people on here are struggling with some kind of headache/migraine and we're all here to help!

The scan you got was likely an MRI or CT scan and that's great...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 03-07-2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,999
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Pain Medications for Migraines

Hi there! I definitely think that some, if not many, doctors would be hesitant to prescribe codeine and other similar pain medications for regular use. I agree with you that there are just so many...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 02-13-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,632
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Seeking help/advise for my 10 year daughter please

This is very true! So many foods have many additives that can really bother the body. Some people do okay with them, but not everyone. I think it's great to try to eat as natural a diet as you can.
Board: Headaches & Migraines 02-01-2011, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,828
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: debilitating headaches

For myself, sometimes it helps to lay my head on one side (typically on the side that hurts) and to not move at all. I'm sure different people find a certain way they lay when they are hurting really...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 01-31-2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 981
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Head ache for 3 weeks now

That's good that you are keeping your stress level under control. Thinking and/or worrying about your headache can even cause it to stay there! I find that basic things can make a headache or...
Board: Headaches & Migraines 12-28-2010, 09:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,465
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Topamax a drug with evil intentions....

Oh my goodness! I am sorry to hear about this! I have heard that Topamax's side effects often do wear off, although most people I hear so not feel as irritable. I would try your best to see if you...
Board: Hernia 12-09-2010, 07:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,567
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: inguinal hernia symptoms

Hi there! You definitely do NOT have to have a noticeable lump in the area. When I looked up photos of what a typical inguinal hernia looked like, mine did not appear to be this bad at all! In fact,...
Board: Women's Health 06-30-2009, 06:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,220
Posted By tUrRrRa
Groggy in Mornings

I realize it's very normal to feel groggy in the morning (especially for someone who is NOT a morning person!), but it's really starting to be a hassle when I'm still very groggy several hours later...
Board: Sexual Health - Teens 06-23-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 40,122
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: why am i peeing out blood?

Definitely a urinary tract infection. When this happens, it's VERY important to go to the doctor as soon as possible or you will just become more and more uncomfortable and it can spread to your...
Board: Sexual Health - Women 12-13-2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 176,194
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: why women queef during sex,how to prevent it so it doesn't EVER happen again

I agree with Thisby.. you can't DEFINITELY prevent it, but there are ways that can help. Just note that any guy who laughs AT you is just being immature and he should understand that it happens.. but...
Board: Sexual Health - Women 11-11-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,201
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: i have a piece of skin hanging out of my vagina what could this be?

Is this something new that wasn't there before? Or has it always been there? Also, is it like a tiny piece of skin (like a skin tag) or something bigger? Hopefully this will give us more of an idea...
Board: Weight Loss 01-01-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,205
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: is it possible to lose weight while on birth control pills?

Actually I lost a good amount of weight on the pill. I started going on the pill in high school and dropped 2 sizes. I used to snack more though and started eating a lot healthier. Instead of...
Board: Beauty & Cosmetics 10-02-2006, 05:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By tUrRrRa
Re: Super thick hair!

My hair used to take FOREVER to fix b/c I had so much of it. It was such a pain and I wanted it to lay flatter so I could have hair like I see in the magazines. Mine was always too thick for that....
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