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45. Thank you. I'm sorry for your men's troubles too.

Reply to mnhtnbb (Reply #29)

Sat May 7, 2016, 06:03 PM

May 2016

Good resources though. I'll encourage him to look them up.

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I need a place to have a nice, quiet nervous breakdown: UPDATED [View all] nolabear May 2016 OP

K & R ...... Wounded Bear May 2016 #1

Thanks. It's good to hear. I'll regain perspective somewhere in here. nolabear May 2016 #2

Understood... Wounded Bear May 2016 #4

Your poor son. 2theleft May 2016 #3

Thanks. I feel like we have to re-educate the doctors every time he goes in. nolabear May 2016 #8

That sounds just awful! I'm so sorry for your son The Velveteen Ocelot May 2016 #5

I appreciate it. I'm not above begging for sympathy right now. nolabear May 2016 #9

good thoughts to your son fizzgig May 2016 #6

Thanks. I should hang in The Lounge more often. People are nicer here. nolabear May 2016 #10

Oh, man. I am so sorry. blogslut May 2016 #7

Whoof. You know somehow they never stop being your baby. nolabear May 2016 #11

Yeah. You have to keep on them. blogslut May 2016 #12

Pardon me, but --Fuckers!-- LuvLoogie May 2016 #16

I hope he gets relief soon. MissB May 2016 #13

Thank you. I hope so too. I appreciate the positive thoughts! nolabear May 2016 #17

How frightening that is... feeling powerless to help our children is just the worst Little_Wing May 2016 #14

We'll get on top of it. Yes, 29 feels like 2 when they're sick. Thanks for the good thoughts! nolabear May 2016 #19

I had to Google that Skittles May 2016 #15

No but I am going to encourage him to seek support. He wants to deny it. nolabear May 2016 #20

men in general can be very resistant to medical intervention Skittles May 2016 #22

is this considered a rare disease? grasswire May 2016 #23

I am so sorry to hear that your family and your son are going through this. I know about denial. mnhtnbb May 2016 #29

Thank you. I'm sorry for your men's troubles too. nolabear May 2016 #45

Peace, Love & Wellness LuvLoogie May 2016 #18

Merci beaucoup. nolabear May 2016 #21

Sounds terrible and so exhausting! Wishing for support and relief for you and your son... Rhiannon12866 May 2016 #24

Yes. He hasn't pursued it but I hope he will now. nolabear May 2016 #31

Sending good vibes your way nolabear. In_The_Wind May 2016 #25

... nolabear May 2016 #32

Breaks my heart. I am so sorry he and you all are going through this. You have my silvershadow May 2016 #26

We're thinking even trying acupuncture if we can get him on board. nolabear May 2016 #33

that sounds just awful....poor guy magical thyme May 2016 #27

No. But I'll look it up. We and they have always linked it to migraine. nolabear May 2016 #34

iirc, it's a classic symptom magical thyme May 2016 #43

I am sorry nolabear. redwitch May 2016 #28

Thanks. That means a lot. nolabear May 2016 #35

What a difficult illness. I'm so sorry. femmocrat May 2016 #30

Don't mind a bit. I figure all positive is helpful. nolabear May 2016 #36

I can't believe you said Phentex May 2016 #37

BWAH! A funny aside... nolabear May 2016 #38

That's really cool! Phentex May 2016 #39

Omigod, my dear nolabear, I had no idea! CaliforniaPeggy May 2016 #40

Thanks Peggy. I'm staying off of other media with it, for his sake. nolabear May 2016 #46

Der Bear family, oldandhappy May 2016 #41

What a coincidence. I just threw out a newspaper article about CVS. mahatmakanejeeves May 2016 #42

Oh yeah, we know. It's not something I'd wish on anyone. nolabear May 2016 #47

(((((Big vibes ))))) I'm so sorry to hear this. riderinthestorm May 2016 #44

can't be much worse than feeling so helpless as your child goes through this rurallib May 2016 #48