Guest guest Posted June 18, 2006 Report Posted June 18, 2006 Welcome Meryl, thanks for the introduction. You and I are about the same age (I'll be 54 in about 6 weeks). I too have had a lifetime of docs, done the thyroid route, but early on in life too. While I live in So. California, I'd like to recommend a doc in Penn. that I have heard many good things about: S Scherer, MD, PhD Neurology Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Neurology Associates 2 Ravdin 3400 Spruce St Philadelphia, PA 19014 Tel: 215-349-5313 Fax: 215-573-3029 You are not alone here by any means! As for the cholesterol, you may want to read back several weeks of posts, as we have had some discussions about that and natural cholesterol lowering ideas. And about Lipitor: It is a 'statin' medication, and people with CMT should not take it, as it can worsen symptoms - especially muscle fatigue. Here's a link to the medications list: http://www.hnf- cure.org/html/cmtrx.php Again, welcome to . I'm sure you will find us hopeful and helpful. ~ Gretchen/Founder-Moderator of Quote
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