Gina - my profile is on Medpedia. I am the person who raised the question. I suffer from PTSD. Where is your evidence to support your assertion that " ... even the most skilled of psychiatrists get diagnoses...
As a Mental Health Nurse of some 24 years duration, I can assure you that I am skilled in diagnosing PTSD. I arrived at the diagnosis guided by DSMIV criteria - as did two psychiatr ists...
My experience tells me that problems with gait and equilibrium are usually linked with ear problems - such as spontaneous viral deafness, viral postural vertigo, and Meniere's disease.
Thanks for the reply Brett. I want some strategies for when they can't think of a word for a familiar object when talking with me. But I would also be interested in your suggestions for getting them to...
I wear a removable brace as you do. Sit on your bed with a rolled towel under your knee and then raise your leg for 10 seconds - release for 10 seconds - and then build up the regime. It is hard wor k...