Support from family and friends
Baclofen and Gabapentin
Shunt placement in May, 1994 (actually a pediatric feeding tube, not a shunt).
Cymbalta
Water therapy i.e. walking in a pool
Oxygen
Those who stay by my side have made me feel better.
My little granddaughter and I both continue the journey and fight for awareness of these diseases as well as someday a cure !
Keeping busy with crafts and other things.
Cannabis Oil
my husband is so committed to helping me
Loss of weight to relieve the back from excessive baggage
Prednisone each time I am prescribed it for another ailment. It helps me with my SM pain so much I feel halfway human.
Having a loving supportive boyfriend.
Tuesdays and Thursdays for physical therapy
Staying Busy
Medication
Listen to your body
Positive mind
Staying Positive
Essential oils lotion called pain pain go away
Very supportive husband and daughter
Hot Baths
Having great family support helps on my mental health dealing with this for so long.
med,s
Healthier lifestyle
shunt
First doing things you enjoy for me it's gaming, reading, films, TV and art. It helps keep my mind busy especially as I'm not very mobile.
meditation
My family loves me and I now have a family of those who share my same diagnosis with Worldwide Syringomyelia & Chiari Task Force.
Someone lightly, very lightly rubbing my back
I wish there were more things I could say but haven't really found anything else that helps
Massages and Tanning Beds
Regular remedial massage
Staying Active
Medication
Apriciate every day
My husband Dennis is a huge support in every way
Controlling anxiety
Dr Christian Simonsberg, Dr Michael Rymond
Taking Gabapentin for nerve pain helped me live normally again
Keep a symptoms journal
The proper combination of meds and infusions.
Wear face coverings in windy, cold, or environments with flying particulates. (Trigeminal Neuralgia)
My hot pack
having good Dr.s who understand my disease of Syringomyelia ..
Find medication that works for you
Keep moving. Singing!