I was reading about simple epileptic seizures and wondering how they diagnose that as there are no gran mal episodes and i am wondering if my sister is suffering from something other than LOAD. Also, she had several orthostatic events prior to AD diag they never knew what caused it merely stating it...

About 2 years ago I didn't know I was technically in menopause (base on FSH levels), I went to my ob/gyn and said, I think I am very sick. I explained all my symptoms and after all blood work it was determined to be menopause. I absolutely had to go on HRT then. I was having excessive fogginess, cog...

Yes, I am on NSAID drop 2x/day one eye for ERM. Wondering about at least one ibuprofen/day in addition to the drop. Spunky, I spent late turkey day on Promethease and uploaded and found I am ok with the NSAID. Always good to know I think any additional info. Hope it will stabilize. Always good to kn...

Ok, since my intro, I have gotten my 96 yo mom's spit in processing and my 45 yo niece in processing. Next, my sister. Then hurry up and wait. I uploaded my dna to promethease and after turkey time spent some time digesting that as well. Been reading up on inflammation in general and heard Dr. D Per...

Wow, what a man...Can we clone him? Pity Party hit home as I am away from my family this Thanksgiving (by choice). I had a retinologist appointment and heard the words "eventually surgery" and went blank. Thus, my pity party...I feel your pain so to speak. Hope the AB kicked in and numb th...

Thanks for the warm welcome. Feel like I already know everyone from the 23andme forums. To answer your question, I ordered kits for my mom, my sister, and my sister's daughter so as to be able to compare DNA results. My dad has passed 9 years ago of prostate cancer, but was in his 80's at that time....

My Story I was 'lurking' around the 23andme apoe express forum and found out last Sunday that I was a apoe ¾ My sister who is 14 years older than me (I am 55), was the reason I wanted to check out my health. She was diagnosed with AD 2 years ago. I am trying to get her to take the test as well. Also...