Welcome New Member Sandy Marshall/ Case History/Chronic EN for 8 yrs.

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Dear Sandy,On behalf of all our members, welcome to our Erythema Nodosum Group! Thanks for sending in your Questionnaire. I have added your information to our "Member Medical History" Files on the Group site and posted it below.You now have Full EN Group privileges.You are receiving ALL EN Group emails, and you may also visit the Erythema Nodosum Group Site:http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/erythema_nodosum_Group/ whenever you like by logging on with your Yahoo ID and secret password.You do not have to have the group emails delivered to be a member here. Let me know if you want the emails to stop.I hope you will remain a member here to support others even after you go into remission. Since EN IS NOT BEING ACTIVELY RESEARCHED, please take this opportunity to make a generous donation to our "EN Research Fund" to find a cure for this painful disorder.http://www.geocities.com/erythema_nodosum/donate/index.htm Also, please visit our new Erythema Nodosum Websitehttp://www.geocities.com/erythema_nodosum/ We intend to make it the best EN website on the net.I've had chronic EN for 39 yrs. Without funding the research ourselves I do not think there is much hope for a cure to be discovered. I can understand your frustration.Welcome to our Friendly Erythema Nodosum Group!Love,Chronic Idiopathic EN since 1968*********Sandy Marshall's Case History2/26/081. Your name and age: sandy marshall 2. Your location allensville ky3. Your email address: allegras7@...4. Your Yahoo ID marshall4995. Describe your erythema nodosum/PG symptoms or, if you do not have EN or PG, please explain why you wish to join this group. Red painful nodules, swelling, flu like symptoms, extreme burning, stinging, itching knot 6. List any other health conditions. Itp –type 2 diabetes pseudo tumor -7. State what medications or treatments you take for EN, and their effectiveness: prednisone –non effectiveDapsone/sski –effective for a whileNaproxen—non effectiveSteroid shot –very effective for 48 hoursCurrently been prescribed indonicinSan8. When did you first get erythema nodosum or PG? 20009. How long have you had erythema nodosum or PG? appx 8 yrs10. Do you agree to treat all EN members with respect? yes11.Do you agree to post NO advertisements for any products or services? yes12. How did you find this Group? (Google, Yahoo, Ask Jeeves Search, referral from another group or person etc.) general search on web for support group