Betty, while in hospital after TM hit, I described this awful discomfort I was 
experiencing as feeling like having bands of steel under my skin.  The 
neurologist said nothing, just looked at me as though I was deranged!!  Of 
course, I later learned for myself that it was commonly referred to as banding.

Iris UK

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> On 26 Jan 2015, at 00:25, Betty Shaffer <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I, too, have banding. When I asked the neurologist about it, he asked, 
> "what's that?"
> I tried to explain it to him.
> 
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>> On Jan 25, 2015, at 2:10 PM, Iris Whiddett <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Rob, sorry to hear that things have been so bad for you.  Not many speak 
>> about banding.  In six years I have had some very slight improvement in 
>> other areas but the banding is always with me, intensifying with changes in 
>> the weather.  I have accepted that it is a permanent part of my life.  
>> Strangely, it never bothers me when I am in bed.
>> Regards
>> Iris UK
>> 
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