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03-19-2013, 10:59 PM
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I fought for a year and half to get a simple diagnosis of PCS while in pain and fighting all these PCS symptoms.Added to the list of all this trauma I have PTSD, I have a dislocated jaw I feel like I just got back from a war somedays mentally and others I'm very positive.I need my sanity back...I concord the worst of symptoms of PCS I believe UNLESS I RELAPSE FROM JAW and now this PTSD is haunting me!!HELP
((((Really bad day and needed to vent))))((WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT NEEDED))  I am also grieving and with these battles it has made it complicated since the injury in the past years
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What Happened: In 2011 I was in a MVA . Symptoms: Physical: I am always cold in any season!!I cannot tolerate anything pressure on my head(sun glasses,hats)longer then a hour,Lock jaw/Displaced TMJ, Dropsey, Hands go numb, Arms go numb, back of head numb (when asleep),Muscle spasms in face & upper body,migraines, concentration headaches, dizziness, nausea, neck and back trauma (from accident), tinnitus, extreme light sensitivity, noise sensitivity, EXTREME fatigue, impaired vestibular system, balance off, Pupils NEVER equal, disrupted sleep cycles,speech problems. Cognitive: Cognitive Behavior, Brain fog, impulsivity, speech problems, word finding problems, slowed processing speeds, impaired visual memory, impaired complex attention Emotional: Unable to handle stress or overstimulation without getting extremely irritable or angry, easily overstimulated, MAJOR depression, major anxiety, Panic attacks Treatment so far: Treatment for PCS,PTSD,Depression & panic,Vestibular therapy, Physical therapy, Vitamin Schedule,Walking,No Dairy, No eggs, No caffeine, No artificial coloring, Sleep with 2 pillows, Very little sugars consumed, Eat healthy,No alcohol, Medications, limit stress and overstimulation. ~*~Learn to treasure yourself and your Divinity. Be willing to accept yourself completely. Be yourself, be graceful, be kind, be wild, be weird ... be true to yourself~*~ Last edited by MiaVita2012; 03-19-2013 at 11:15 PM. |
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