Guest guest Posted April 18, 2006 Report Share Posted April 18, 2006 ---Thanks for the hello Sandie ,hope your well. take care UK In LBDcaregivers , " Sandie " wrote: > > Hi - > > Just wanted to jump in and send hello's from > Iowa. I have wondered how you and your mom > were doing. Thanks for writing a bit to give us > the update on your mom. > > Wishing you well- > > Sandie > Des Moines, IA - U.S.A. > > -- Re: dizziness question > > ---Hi Doris, > My Mam is going through the same at the moment,complaining of > dizziness and also sickness.The doctors have told us Mam as Atrial > Fibulation.Postual Hypotension as been making Mam faint .We have been > told that they are aware that Galantamine [Reminyl]can cause this , so > they have reduced the dosage .So far it seems to have worked as Mam as > not complained of dizziness since .Mam as been on Galatamine for > approx 4 years though.hope this is of some help. > Best Wishes > UK > > > > > In LBDcaregivers , DORIS KARATOPRAK <dkaratoprak@> > wrote: > > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > It's me with another question. > > > > I talked to my mom today and she said that in the night while she > was in bed, she woke up and the room was going around and around. She > says that she didn't even lift her head up because she was too dizzy. > > > > She says that she ate supper and had her other meals yesterday. > > > > I thought it might be because she had some pretty bad bowel > movements yesterday and that she might be dehydrated, but as my sister > pointed out, she has had the bad bm's before and this has not happened. > > > > We are now wondering if this might be a hallucination or delusion. > She is fine today. There has been no change in her meds. > > > > So we thought we would ask all of you if your LO's have > experienced anything like this. I could understand it if she had > gotten up or sat up, but she was lying down the whole time. > > > > We would appreciate any input. Thanks Doris > > > > LO- Mom: Ramona Age: 76 Dx'd: March 2005-recently reevaluated > with only slight decline in the past year- meds: Reminyl, Wellbutrin, > Fosomax, low-dose aspirin- Living independently with supervision. > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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