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Happy Holidays!!
John and I want to wish everybody good wishes during this holiday season. Ours unfortunately did not get off to a quiet start. We were sitting in church on Christmas eve and suddenly John grabbed his face and reached for … Continue reading
Pharmacy Follies
As I have said a few times on this blog, I am presently weaning myself off of the drug Tegretol which stops the pain caused by my trigeminal neuralgia. Over the ten years that I have had this condition, I … Continue reading
The Long Road
The surgery’s done. This time it seemed to take me a lot longer to recover from the actual procedure than in the past. Usually, I would feel lousy for a day then, except for the effects of the medications feel … Continue reading
Surgery Again
If you have been reading this blog, you saw that I had surgery back in December to relieve the pain I had from trigeminal neuralgia. Now, neurosurgeons call it a “procedure.” I guess for someone that makes their living cutting … Continue reading
Frustration and Guilt
When you have MS, you often find yourself running in circles, chasing one thing or the other. As we said a few weeks ago, I’ve been dealing with both A UTI and trigeminal neuralgia. We did not talk about the … Continue reading
Update
They say that if you ever want a blog to gain traction, you need to post every day. Well we obviously have not done that and apologize to our readers. The meds have made it difficult for me to focus … Continue reading
Home Again
John’s surgery was done on Monday. It ended up being a long day. His surgery was originally scheduled for 1:00pm. Due to some delays in the operating room, they did not take him in until 3. The surgery lasted about … Continue reading
Trigeminal Neuralgia – It’s Back
It’s amazing how fast your life can change. A week ago things were quiet. Now we are in turmoil. As I said in my opening post, a small percentage of multiple sclerosis patients also suffer from trigeminal neuralgia. In MS … Continue reading
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