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ADHD Referral Assessment Questions
Hi all! My referral has gone through for my ADHD Assessment (March this year) which is good but the organisation I have chosen can't say when I'll have an appointment for the assessment even with Right To Choose. I knew the waiting times would be long but I'm honestly getting a bit desperate, I've felt like this for so…
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Undiagnosed hip and leg pain
hi, I just thought I’d reach out on the off chance someone else has experienced same symptoms as I have been. For the last 4 years I’ve been struggling with hip and leg pain and have not been able to get any answers. Things started quite suddenly, my legs started to ache then I had swelling on both ankles and I was…
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Lymphodema
Does anyone else here suffer and live with this painfull swelling in legs and feet ?
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Does anyone else have a Listening Disability?
Hi all I have a life long Listening Disability, or the brain not being able to effectively process sounds and sound based communication , speech. The technical term is Auditory Processing Disorder. I was the first adult in the UK to be clinically diagnosed a having an auditory processing disorder, back in 2003, which was…
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Hi, I'm tom9437! Does anyone else have Dercum's disease?
Waiting diagnosis of Dercums disease. Does anyone else have this.
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Congenital Hemiplegia mild
Hi , I have recently requested my summary care plan to make a pip application (Charcot Marie Tooth disease) I was shocked to discover that I was diagnosed with congenital hemiplegia but at the same time it answered many questions to the weaknesses I have on the left side of my body. Unfortunately during my childhood my…
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Is anyone else actually scared of Escalators?
Above. A few years ago I went Bowling in the Arcade at Meadowhall, I got a rather good score and was a bit excited/not concentrating, and had a nasty fall on the Escalator down to the foodie area, and ever since, I've been terrified of Escalators in general. Has anyone experienced anything similar?
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Is lack of eye contact an actual thing in Autism?
Back in 2007, I had an interview at Remploy in Town, and this woman kept passing comment on my lack of eye contact, among other issues including accusing me to my face of LYING about every word of what was on my CV! You what?! Anyway, is the lack of eye contact an actual thing in Autistic folk or was she just being…
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Do you have problems processing the sounds your ears hear
Hi all, Many can have problems with their brain processing the sounds that their ears hear, this can be a genetic issues and is an Auditory Processing Disorder (which is a life long set of issues and symptoms which can include developmental dyslexia), and there are acquired causes such as brain injury, stroke, and dementia…
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ADHD diagnosis..Do you work…how do you manage?
With a recent diagnosis of ADHD Inattentive type my adult daughter really wants a part time job. The medication prescribed doesn’t help and I’m worried what she will be able to do work wise in the future. Anyone out there who is going through/has been through this?
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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity/ Fragrance Intolerance
Hey I wonder if others in here also experience an intolerance to Fragrance? It appears to be the synthetic derived kind mostly from petrochemicals (as does petrol/gloss/paints/adhesives/solvents mess me up also) Ive had it since around 2016 , im 33 years old but it just gets worse and worse, to the point if i walk along…
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Nimbus asking for evidence I don't have - has anyone else experienced this?
Hi All, I'm hoping someone here might have come across something similar or can point me in the right direction. I’ve been diagnosed with anxiety, and my doctor has documented the symptoms it causes. One of the key issues is that my anxiety is significantly heightened in busy environments, particularly when queueing. This…
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Functional vomiting syndrome
Hi there I'm just wondering if there is anyone else who suffers from this rare condition, I've had it for 7 years now often vomiting upto 20 times aday with no warning when an episode starts.ive had lots of scans and seen a few specialists and still get no where.ive been diagnosed with this but dealing with it is hard
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Pip Review Claim
We have received your PIP review form. We may contact you for more information or you may need an assessment with a health professional before we make our decision. We will contact you again if you do. You will continue to get PIP while your award is being reviewed. You only need to contact us if your circumstances change.…
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Functional Vomiting
Treatments for hospitals for treating in UK good doctors current research Link to B12 deficiency tests for B12 deficiency
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Fnd
Fnd
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Myasthenia Gravis
MG is a rare condition.In layman's terms,the messages between nerve and muscle are destroyed by antibodies .The sufferer experiences severe weakness of skeletal muscles. The symptoms can vary minute by minute and is extremely unpredictable.My greatest symptom (Today at least !) are choking on food and a closed left…
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Fibromyalgia osteoarthritis
I don’t understand what this means
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Hernia Advice
Hi, Does anyone have any advice for an Umbilical Hernia? I am 26 year old female with other health issues. One of these being gastrointestinal related. The GP has prescribed me some Codeine but I just wondered if anyone knew of anything else that could help? Thanks in advance :)
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Struggling to get my doctors to take my condition seriously
I’m looking for someone who can help me with a situation concerning my condition and not getting anywhere towards a proper diagnosis and treatment plan. Back in 2016 I had an injury from a bad fall in which I landed down hard on my tailbone / bum. The pain did not go away with rest and my symptoms were sever pain around my…
