BTW, here are the symptoms the nero is talking about.......


Blurred vision, eye pain - comes and goes
Jerky Eye Movements - comes and goes
Flashing lights in eyes - comes and goes
floaters, spots that move on eyes - all the time
Muscle weakness and numbness - most of the time
Spasms, Cramps, Involuntary contraction of muscles - most of the time
Restless Leg Syndrome - most nights
Shaking - all the times, is worst at times
Partial numbness, tingling, buzzing and vibration sensations - comes and goes
Nerve pain and electrical shock sensations - comes and goes
Odd tingling feeling over body, like when you get chill bumps but I don't get "the bumps"
IBS
Short-term and long-term memory problems, forgetfulness - all the time
Anxiety - comes and goes
Slurred speech and "loss of word" (can't say a word I'm trying to) - comes and goes
Increase in severity of symptoms with heat
Body hurts when cold
Swallowing problems - comes and goes
Not sleeping well - most of the time
Cold hands and feet - most of the time
Fatigue - most of the time
Ears ringing - almost all the time, maybe all the time now
Headaches - most of the time, sometimes migraines
Vertigo - comes and goes
Feeling of floating when laying down - comes and goes
Low body temp
Feeling like I'm dreaming and just can't focus on what's going on - comes and goes
Facial tingling - comes and goes
Feel like I'm not emptying my bladder all the way sometimes
Painful tailbone, can't sit and watch a whole move or drive very long
Burning pain in left hip since Dec. 27th 2007



Numbness started about 4 years ago, don't remember the details but had some numbness that lasted a week around my mid area (had a lot of slurred speech this time and "loss of word") and hands going numb a lot.


Dec. 28th 2007 when to the ER for left hand numbness, shortness of breath, major fatigue (I got winded and light headed just from talking.

Jan. 1st 2008 when to the ER for numbness from the lower ribs and down (both legs), still having the above going on. The leg numbness stayed for 2 1/2 days than I was numb just around my mid area and than the next day my left leg was numb for 2 days than just numb on left hip for a day.

Dec. 27th got a burning pain in left hip, hurts to even just touch the skin.
Jan. 9th pain area has gotten bigger.
Jan. 12th pain area is now most of the hip.
Jan. 24th pain area has gotten a little smaller but still hurts the same.
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