Anybody Have Any Tips On How To Deal With Postural Orthostatic Hypotension.
I’ve tried the sitting on the edge of the bed and waiting or waiting when I stand up from sitting. I’ve lowered my midodrine to 10 15 and 10. I really don’t want to increase it again. My cardiologist is actually trying to get me off of it. I was on 60 mg a day we’re trying to taper it down. I was doing well but now my bp is running low again
My husband has struggled horribly with postural hypotension they tried a few drugs but because is caused by neurological vs cardiac he’s off the meds as they did nothing
He just sits up slowly, sits… read more
Are There Doctors In The New York Area That Specialize In AA Type Amyloidosis?
My brother is 85 years old and was diagnosed a few months ago. He has been told there is nothing to be done. He is unaware of any underlying illness that may have caused this.
Thanks Lola3. I’ll give him that info.
About Treatable Form Of Amyloid
Is Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy the same as one of the treatable forms of Amyloid discussed here?
Btw your kitty kat is very cute! I’m sure they provide a lot of comfort as does mine!
How Can A Drug Company Get Away With Unreasonable Price For A Drug, Get Away With It ?
Good response, Loise. My comment about buying stock was a 'tongue in cheek' comment. I have been investing for 66 years and have stayed away from Big Pharma due to their volatility and generally… read more
At Day 50 After A Stem Cell Transplant Is It Normal For My Body (mainly Limbs) To Feel Sore And Muscles Tight?
It also feels like my shoulders and chest are tight. Sometimes I find myself saying it feels like I’ve been hit by a bus!
I have no answer as I have not had a stem cell transplant. Fingers crossed
Does Anyone Know The Status Of The Drug CAEL101 ?
Thank you Theresa! I also hope sooner!
Use ChatGPT With Great Caution But In This Case It Agrees With My Doctor's Warning Against Lifting Heave Weights.
Instructions to ChatGPT: Act as if you were a cardiologist and i'm a 76 year old male patient with ATTR wild type cardiac amyloidosis. What exercise regimen would you advice? Should I life heavy weights?
Response ffrom ChatGPT:
As a cardiologist, I would advise you to approach exercise with caution due to your condition of ATTR wild-type cardiac amyloidosis. It is essential to prioritize your heart health and prevent any excessive strain or potential complications.
Given the nature of… read more
ChatGPT makes sense in this case.
No Real Question As All Under Control Here In Oz ..
But I have spent time at the gym today and feel a little tired and now my dear Lady wants me to shampoo 2 carpets . Why not .. never complain as there is always something just around the corner that is going to get ya ...🥰
Hey mate this Friday I see you have a gap with no treatments .. Name a time and i will plan my day around it .Anywhere any time ...
Does Anyone Know How To Clear Amyloid From Joints?
My knees elbows are bent and can’t straighten. My fingers can no longer make a fist
Not that I know of.
Just Curious About Amvuttra ...