Hemiplegic Migraines: the basics
Hemiplegic Migraines.Filed under: Genetic, Migraine and Headaches, Neurology Tagged: hemiplegic, migraine
View ArticleHemiplegia or Motor Weakness as Migraine Aura Symptoms – 19 Less Often...
Hemiplegia or Motor Weakness as Migraine Aura Symptoms – 19 Less Often Discussed Migraine Aura Symptoms – Migraine.Filed under: Dysautonomia, Genetic, Migraine and Headaches, Neurology, Research
View ArticleAspie Rants on empathy & communication
Empathy (Photo credit: TonZ) On Being Shae: tagged ’empathy’ – posts in my other blog about things like why this whole autism=zero empathy thing is trash; misguided nonsense, drivel spewed by oft...
View ArticleOn Being Shae…it’s an aspie thing
On Being Shae…Posts from my other blog tagged ‘aspie’. My other blog has many posts related to ASD. The link above takes you to the archive.Filed under: Advocacy & Awareness, Autism, Genetic,...
View ArticleAutism Disorders
Filed under: Autism, Genetic, Neurology, On the Spectrum, Research Tagged: Anxiety, ASD, aspie, autism, avoidance, PSD
View ArticleCreativity and Asperger’s
Shae:I totally agree!!!! We are highly creative. We are often very witty, too…though our humor may not be the kind appreciated by the broadest audiences. We DO have empathy! That myth irks me to no...
View ArticleHemiplegia Awareness Week
Please watch and share this. I suffer from a related condition, Hemiplegic Migraine, which has an aura like a stroke. It is debilitating and scary, oft misdiagnosed and misunderstood, as I am sure...
View ArticleNotes on Veteran’s Disability Upgrade – Lumbar Exam
Reading my VA exam files today, I made some brief notes on the findings for this portion. They have me dx’d as ‘incomplete paralysis‘ (other options being ‘normal’ or ‘complete paralysis’) of lower...
View ArticleCOMT (Catechol-O-methyltransferase) Simplified
English: Gene expression pattern of the COMT gene. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) MTHFR Support’s latest newsletter features an article explaining COMT (Catechol-O-methyltransferase), which is not only...
View ArticleToo many stripes
Just saw the hand surgeon. Well, bummer! It’s never simple when you are a medical zebra of a different color. No joy on the hand surgery as an option. With my complexities, especially the Ehlers...
View ArticleGenetic Variance Reports
You can find all of my posts on this and related topics here. Some screen shots from a few 23andMe genetic variance report tools/apps I’ve used…see this post for additional information and links to PDF...
View ArticleCertain cardiovascular indices predict syncope in the postural tachycardia...
Certain cardiovascular indices predict syncope in the postural tachycardia syndrome. Authors: Sandroni P, et al.l Journal: Clin Auton Res. 1996 Aug;6(4):225-31. Affiliation: Department of Neurology,...
View ArticleTrigger Points Tutorial
Trigger Points TutorialFiled under: Arthritis, Autoimmune, Disorders of the Spine, Dysautonomia, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, invisible illness, Migraine and Headaches, Neurology, Sjögren's, Strategies For...
View ArticleOrphanet: portal for rare diseases
There is no disease so rare that it does not deserve attention… Orphanet: the portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs (6,760 diseases listed as of 17 November 2013). Filed under: Advocacy &...
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I couldn’t think of a pithy heading for this post…which isn’t much of a post, just a small update of sorts. I have things I wanted to post here on standby, haven’t read email in some time, and am...
View ArticleThe River Denial
After all this time, I still occasionally talk myself into thinking Dysautonomia and it’s crappy comorbidites are a bad figmoid of my imagination, a night terror, or a narcoleptic hypnagogic...
View ArticleInsights From the 24th Autonomic Nervous System Symposium #2: Complexes,...
Insights From the 24th Autonomic Nervous System Symposium #2: Complexes, Critters, Drugs and the Gut – Health Rising. My comments: Fantastic compilation of articles…glad to see research stretching into...
View ArticleReality check
People tend to say, “it’s just a rough patch, it will get better,” but it’s not, and it doesn’t. That’s just a pragmatic fact. Reality is what it is. I am on a very long downward slope, for which there...
View ArticleCognitive Disarray
I’ve been unable to make the progress I’d hoped getting the refunds finished. What follows is an update on status of refunds, as well as an explanation. I need to download the CVS file of all the...
View ArticleTrigger Points Tutorial
Trigger Points Tutorial: Save Yourself from Trigger Points & Myofascial Pain Syndrome A guide to the science of muscle pain, with reviews of every possible self-treatment and therapy option, even...
View ArticleLegions of Lesions
POST UPDATE: I have started a private/closed group for people suffering from anything similar to what I’ve described below (or Morgellons Disease, the closest I’ve found thus far): Mystery Skin Private...
View ArticleZebra Soup – the eBook, FreeBook Style
Shortly, I will be releasing a set of eBooks, organized by year, of posts from this blog for readers interested in saving the material I’ve posted. I won’t charge anything, although you are welcome to...
View ArticleiMedicalApps | The leading Physician review of medical & healthcare apps
iMedicalApps | The leading Physician review of medical & healthcare apps This is a resource I like, so I thought I would share it with you all. Below is a description taken from the site about...
View ArticleRhinitis Common Among Migraine Patients | Migraine.com
Rhinitis Common Among Migraine Patients | Migraine.com.Filed under: Migraine and Headaches, Neurology, Research Tagged: chronic paine, Headache, migraine, rhinitis
View ArticleLyme and “Morgellon’s Disease”– likely components of a single condition
Let me start by saying this is my theory; that in fact, both Lyme and a “skin disorder” that is referred to as “Morgellon’s Disease”, are actually two components of the very SAME bacterial infection. I...
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