this is mainly for if you want to reach out to someone with similar problems. i am not a medical expert. i’m just sharing stories about my shit health.
just your normal myopia: -4,25 and -3,75
scoliosis + hyperlordose + bws-kyphose
> diagnosed 2011
> 4 years of a medical corset
> 1 year of physio therapy after which i refused to continue going
chronic stage iii lyme disease (treated, not cured)
> diagnosed 2012
> 3 weeks of rocephin via iv
> some side symptoms: herxheimer (currently not active anymore, often acutely treated wiith doxycyclin in the winter), potentially my epilepsy, potentially my heart problems
juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (medicated)
> diagnosed 2014 at age 15
> on levetiracetam (currently from biomo, formerly from actavis)
> also adjusted to lamotrigin for transition later
> 2 tonic-clonic seizures
> some current side symptoms: tinnitus, decreased sense of smell, absence seizures
av block ii type 2* (loop recorder)
> diagnosed 2014
> loop recorder insertion 2017 -> battery officially dead as of 2021
> *this is what i was told for years but then in 2017 i was told they hadn’t actually tested if i had type 1 or type 2. i refused the test
> some current side symptoms: problems running and swimming, inclines
adenomyosis (pain management, untreated)
> officially diagnosed 2021, but known for years
> not treatable due to conflicts with my epilepsy
> current symptoms: nausea, throwing up, fainting, dizziness, extreme fatigue, fever, severe cramping
pcos (not doing anything about this rn)
> surprise bonus diagnosis i got while being examined for endo! fun times
> yh i dont actually rly have a lot of symptoms tbh actually? my skin isnt great but its fine, my period has always been all over the place, thats about it woo