Because if there is brain involvement, it's not TM. Laura The Home(School) Club <http://www.thehomeschoolclub.org>
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 7:39 PM, john snodgrass <[email protected]> wrote: > Janice why are you so concerned that TM has absolutely nothing to do with > the brain. you have mentioned this several times. > > I am just curious,,i could honestly care less what it has to do with > anything,,,just wondering. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dalton Garis <[email protected]> > *To:* Janice Nichols <[email protected]>; john snodgrass < > [email protected]>; randy rankin <[email protected]>; TM Group < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2012 8:39 PM > *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] is there a connection between low potassium and TM? > > Speech was affected! > > Couldn't talk during attacks, which come less now. I would try to speak > and would lose control of arms and legs and would stiffen up like a tin > solder. > > Dalton > * > * > From: Janice Nichols <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:59:25 -0600 > To: Dalton Garis <[email protected]>, john snodgrass <[email protected]>, > randy rankin <[email protected]>, TM Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [TMIC] is there a connection between low potassium and TM? > > And yet your speech was not affected. hmmmmm. > Janice > > *From:* Dalton Garis <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2012 5:01 PM > *To:* john snodgrass <[email protected]> ; Janice > Nichols<[email protected]>; randy > rankin <[email protected]> ; TM Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] is there a connection between low potassium and TM? > > Brain*stem, *brain*stem;* > * > * > Mine was in the upper brainstem, but not the brain itself, something > called the Pons, which is some kind of switching station between brain-* > will* and body-*can*. > > Dalton > * > * > > From: john snodgrass <[email protected]> > Reply-To: john snodgrass <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:28:07 -0800 (PST) > To: Janice Nichols <[email protected]>, randy rankin < > [email protected]>, TM Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [TMIC] is there a connection between low potassium and TM? > Resent-From: <[email protected]> > Resent-Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:31:29 -0800 > > > reminds me of something Dalton said before concerning speech,,,,,and > when I think about it,, speech is a brain thing,,,so them either there's > more to TM than what is actually discovered or there are other things going > on "with the brain" that has an effect on speech because speech is a > "brain" thing,,,,TM is a "spine" thing. > if we only knew...... > > then again what would we do about it. > > perhaps it is a residual thing. > > body freaks out and brain has no way of realigning it so parts of it > malfunctions as well. > > guessing,,,,,practicing medicine without a license,,,,yikes!!! > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Janice Nichols <[email protected]> > *To:* randy rankin <[email protected]>; TM Group <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2012 1:10 PM > *Subject:* Re: [TMIC] is there a connection between low potassium and TM? > > One of the first things the hospital check when I got there was my > Potassium level. Sadly, that was not the problem. “Celebrated” my > 5th year of TM yesterday. > I didn’t know that speech could be affected. Where did her “attack” > occur? > Janice > > > *From:* randy rankin <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2012 11:02 AM > *To:* TM Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [TMIC] is there a connection between low potassium and TM? > > Mary is not talking or communicating and is able to get to the bathroom > with assistance but that side of the family is still clueless. I talked to > them about TM, MS, and mylopothy and I might as well been talking about a > new island off the coast of Java --- They are mentally fixed on the low > potassium situation and not the fact she can't talk and she can't walk. But > I did promise that I would ask the group to see if any of you were aware of > any connections between low K and the neurological conditions that impacted > you - experiencially or diagnostically > > > > >
