February 2011 Blog Posts (4)

Cara's Story

Cara was a happy, healthy, athletic, outgoing, over active student until October 1, 2010. On this day, she was getting ready for night classes when she noticed her legs felt weak. She was home alone and decided to go to her room to "rest". As she exited her bathroom and entered her bedroom, she collapsed onto the floor and could not get up. Fortunately, she had her cell phone and was able to get help.

She was taken to our local medical center with the initial thinking being…

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Added by Amy Beaver on February 28, 2011 at 4:28pm — 1 Comment

Just thinkin out loud

Hi my fellow friends and TM members. It's been a while since i checked in and unfortunately it's been a rather challenging time since my dx of TM back in Nov./09. Beside my daily mental and physical battle with the pain TM dishes out to me, i had to deal with the untimely deaths of seven of my family and friends back in 2010. As i sit here typing this ,my seventy seven year old father-in-law been in a helluva fight, for the last four months,trying to recovery from (Whipple surgery), after being… Continue

Added by Michael McP on February 26, 2011 at 2:27am — No Comments

My story...I was recently diagnoised with TM

It was Sunday January 23, 2011 and I got a headache that felt like my migraines so I took some pain meds and figured that it would just go away like it normally does. This one was still there on Wednesday Jan. 26,2011 so I went to the ER and they gave me a pain shot and sent me home. The shot didnt work so on Friday the 28th I went back in and they gave me more pain shots and were trying to send me home again without any relief. My husband called the hospital and told them that they werent… Continue

Added by Krystina Winchester on February 20, 2011 at 12:48am — 1 Comment

Transverse Mylettis Changed Me

I was diagonsed with Transverse Mylettis and Sjogren Syndrome back in Feb. 2010. I was totally devastated by the news, exspecially when they told me their is no cure. Life each day is struggle between the pain each day 24hrs. a day and the medication I have to take. I feel I was robbed of half my life but what can I do. I can put a smile on my face while I really am clenching my teeth. I can tell myself everything will be ok, but I know it won't. I can realize that everyday I'm alive and can do… Continue

Added by Christy A. Dickens on February 19, 2011 at 4:41pm — 2 Comments

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Started by Patricia Cole in Transverse Myelitis. Last reply by Kevin Weilacher May 1. 3 Replies 0 Likes

I just received the following in my personal email account. I feel as though my information was "stolen" from this website. I am a member of several other TM websites and have never had my info stolen or used in this way. I hope you can find some…Continue