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IIH/ Total body paralysis

I have always had severe migraines since I was a teen.
Never knew why.
I Have:
* Migraines/headaches from hell
* Vision Loss/ Blurred vision/ double vision/ glaucoma/ dizziness/ imbalanced
* Nausea/ low taste/ low smell
* Fatigue/ weakness/ muscle weakness
* Neck, shoulder or lower back pain
* Ringing in the ears/ locust/ crickets/ hearing loss
* Insomnia/ sleep apnea/ severe sleepiness/ sleep paralysis
*Total body paralysis/ severe neuropathy symptoms (all test show fine) severe burning in feet/pins/ needles/ knives
*Asthma/ shortness of breath/ feel I can t get enough oxygen.
* heart palpilations/ electrical shortage
*irritable itching
I can not work. I can not drive and having no feeling is hard deal with, and it’s hard to live like this, headaches are unbearable, I am so sick I can not take care of myself!! I’m so screwed!!

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