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Lumbar punctures, pain medication
by Melissa
My 22month old Son, my boyfriend ( hopefully he'll be my husband soon), & my warrior mother
by Jamie
Finding the right Dr. Who dosn't just chase numbers, switched from Synthroid to Armour Thyroid.
by Teresa
Physical Therapy w/pain management
by Southernmama
Finding a support group on Facebook.
by vrmiddle
Extensive research into supplements and beginning regimen of supplements specific to my body's condition
by Ash
Validation
by Susan
Surgery
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Family support
by Tona
Accepting who I am.
by Sarah
I have support from my children
by Mary
Things Take Time
by Siri
Medications
by Tiffiane
Permanent Disabled due to Arnold Chiari Malformatioin
by Debbie
Proper rest, I kept pushing myself too much because I was in denial
by SNina
Balanced Medications
by Ashley
The combination of Lactulose and Xifaxan 550 have made my HE manageable.
by Wendy M
My husband helps me stay strong
by curiousdreamer18
Changing my diet to low sodium, low protien, and higher potassium.
by littlemissstang
Sodium cromoglycate
by Dottywoman
So many meds
by Hunter
Fired my drug-pushing doctors
by Mountain Dog
Mindfulness & Meditation
by Tanya
Sleeping
by Melissa
Combo therapy: monthly dual band cold fusion laser treatment with daily medications
by Jamie
Cutting out Gluten, Dairy, Sugar.
by Teresa
Heating pad w/ pain management
by Southernmama
Gathering information from the Internet.
by vrmiddle
The love and support of family, and of the patient community online
by Ash
Compassion
by Susan
Medication
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praying has helped me focus on something other than the pain
by Tona
Distraction helps me if not taken extremely.
by Sarah
I have my grandchildren to spend time with and give me hope for the future
by Mary
Need help from family
by Siri
Great doctors who don't "write you off" and never give up trying to figure out what's wrong
by Tiffiane
Mother of 2
by Debbie
Medication can help, but don't exclude natural remedy like hot/cold therapy and anti-inflamatory diet
by SNina
Good support system
by Ashley
You can have a normal ammonia level and still have symptoms. It is a disease of symptoms, not numbers.
by Wendy M
I am a fighter not a quitter
by curiousdreamer18
I am now in pain management to help with the chronic pain.
by littlemissstang
My dog
by Dottywoman
Just keep swimming
by Hunter
Researched natural remedies & herbal medicines
by Mountain Dog
CBD & Medical Marijuana
by Tanya
My family
by Melissa
Staying positive, I try to stay as happy as possible ( this doesn't always happen)
by Jamie
Staying positive and active even on the bad days.
by Teresa
Pain Management
by Southernmama