Saliva problems

[SarahWP]

I might have known you’d have excellent advice! :-)

I was in touch with my MND clinic today and they suggested increasing my Carbocistein...

[SarahWP]

Hi all

I’m sure this has been asked before so apologies for the repetition, but I’m having trouble with my saliva at the moment. It’s...

[SarahWP]

Thanks Debbie & Ellie

Good idea about taking the feed via a syringe while I slowly build up my tolerance to the pump. I don’t like...

[SarahWP]

Thanks Ellie

To say I’m fed up is an understatement! Last week was one of my toughest yet since diagnosis. I’m losing weight...

[SarahWP]

Hi Ellie

Not good unfortunately. I developed tendonitis and was put on cocodamol which I was the cause of what turned into chronic constipation,...

[SarahWP]

I think I have a back pack that the Abbott nurse gave us somewhere- we’ll dig it out as that will be ideal for pootling about, as you say. :-)...

[SarahWP]

Hi all

I’m pretty sure it’s not an underlying problem as the diarrhoea was only happening in the morning. Last night I had 600ml over...

[SarahWP]

Hi Ellie

Thanks so much, this is, as ever, really helpful. When you say you take Lansoprazole, what form is that in? I'm on it too, tablet...

[SarahWP]

Thanks Rachel

I’ll speak to my dietician again and try doing it over a longer period.

Regards
Sarah

[SarahWP]

Hi

I’ve been pump feeding overnight for a short while now but wake each morning and have a dose of diarrhoea. We’ve tried a couple...

[SarahWP]

Hi all

I’ve been pump feeding overnight for a short while now but wake each morning and have a dose of diarrhoea. We’ve tried a couple...

[SarahWP]

Oh Mark, this is such sad news. Thank you for taking the time to tell us and explain the circumstances. I struggle with my diagnosis too a lot of the...

[SarahWP]

Hi Sarah

I’ve just had a Headmaster’s neck support fitted and it’s fab. Not nearly as scary as its name suggests!

https://w...

[SarahWP]

Thanks all - I hope you continue to enjoy it. It’s quite therapeutic for me!

Sarah x

[SarahWP]

After some (not so) gentle persuasion, I’ve decided to start a blog on my life as it is now, living with MND. For the most part these will be cheerful...