View Single Post
Old 05-01-2017, 10:06 AM
mrsD's Avatar
mrsD mrsD is offline
Wisest Elder Ever
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Great Lakes
Posts: 33,508
15 yr Member
mrsD mrsD is offline
Wisest Elder Ever
mrsD's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Great Lakes
Posts: 33,508
15 yr Member
Lightbulb

Quote:
Originally Posted by Healthgirl View Post
It seems you are as determined with your research efforts as I am in refusal to accept this garbage diagnosis. I am convinced there is a metabolic error which won't allow me to absorb nutrients -some of which are copper, iron, and iodine. I know it's genetic, and we have the EDS diagnosis, but I don't believe that it's that simple. I don't think I have defective collagen and connective tissue. I think it's a metabolic mutation.
You might want to read this new post:
Small fiber neuropathy

This new poster tested positive for a DNA mutation involving familial dysautomnia and two others so far.

Perhaps seeing a genetic specialist may be helpful for you too?
(rather than neurologists, rheumies)
__________________
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.-- Galileo Galilei

************************************

.
Weezie looking at petunias 8.25.2017


****************************
These forums are for mutual support and information sharing only. The forums are not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment provided by a qualified health care provider. Always consult your doctor before trying anything you read here.
mrsD is offline   Reply With QuoteReply With Quote
"Thanks for this!" says:
janieg (05-01-2017), Joe Duffer (05-04-2017), Lara (10-17-2021)