Posted by fires on November 26, 2004, at 15:57:24
In reply to Need some advice plse ................., posted by crazychickuk on November 25, 2004, at 19:35:48
I hope your not one of the people who told me not to post to you. If so I'm in for another "time out."
Here's my suggestions:
Tests to consider asking for:
Serum Folate and B 12, homocysteine, and methylmalonic acid.
Here's why: http://www.aafp.org/afp/20030301/979.html
Also, your symptoms are consistent with a viral illness. Also, brain scans and blood tests do miss some things. Did you have a "regular" MRI or a functional MRI?
Here's a link to an abstract that shows just how prevalent physical illnesses are in psychiatric patients:
I hope you find this useful.
My experiences tell me to NEVER accept a psychological diagnosis by default. The Dx needs concrete proof.
poster:fires
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