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Thank you. I appreciate it. Its been a long journey
I was diagnosed almost five years ago with Parkinson’s. Recently I was diagnosed with Multiple Systems Atrophy. Any info, helpful hints, etc will be appreciated. Thank you.
I, too, have MSA, and I don’t use OTC meds for this problem. I eat a lot of oatmeal and it keeps things as they should be. Water is definitely important, but it’s bitter when I drink it, so I get… read more
yes. I was diagnosed this year with MSA-C. Its crazy... Last summr I was on road to being healthy (exercising, eating right etc. ) then I started having balance and speak issues
Any other name Choiniere out there.
You can find MSA information at mayo clinic.org Multiple system atrophy, hope this helps. My biggest problem with MSA is my high blood pressure laying down and soon as I get up very low blood pressure. It effects body temperature hot and cold. I was getting 180/190/200 range over 90/105 etc.
Does anyone out there have cold sweats during the day? For about a year and a half, I have found that when I sit or lie down in the afternoon, I will get cold and then start to perspire. It gets so… read more
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC26...
This is an article concerning the clinical diagnosis criteria for Multiple System Atrophy- Parkinson's and Multiple System Atrophy-Cerebellar aka MSA-P or MSA-C being both Atypical Parkinsonisms. The charts are particularly revealing but not self explanatory. For the proper understanding of the charts you need to read the whole article with a medical dictionary at hand along with a lot of copy and paste into a document for reference later. A… read more
You can find MSA information at mayo clinic.org Multiple system atrophy, hope this helps. My biggest problem with MSA is my high blood pressure laying down and soon as I get up very low blood pressure. It effects body temperature hot and cold. I was getting 180/190/200 range over 90/105 etc. Low 75/47 etc. Joy
I am with you on your answer. Glad someone raised the discussion on the hot and cold changes that PD. may cause.