Re: [BULK] Re: need for hydration

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Donna

I'm glad Dr. Grubb is trying this. Tegretol can also act like DDAVP. That is

a very good web site. I have been to it.

laurie

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> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:10:03 -0500

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> Subject: [bULK] Re: need for hydration

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> Sorry Laurie,

> I forgot to mention at one time an MRI showed that had a small tumor

> on his pituitary gland and now they are not sure so I will have them keep an

> eye on this. Also Dr. Grubb put him on a low dose of Florinef for the

> Dysautonomia/ POTS and he mentioned we could use the florinef or DDAVP as he

> feels they would maybe help him to retain some extra fluid. Here is a websight

> that is very good Rita is a friend of mine she is an RN and has POTS and 3 of

> her 4 children also do.

> www.dysautonomia-eduinfo.org/

> Hugs,

> Donna K

> ---- Laureta Fitzgerald lfitzger@...> wrote:

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>> Hi

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>> I was wondering if those of you who require frequent IV hydration have had

>> your levels of vasopressin checked. During the night it popped into my head

>> that a student of mine who had to have her pituitary glad removed, had to

>> take DDAVP, along with all other hormone replacements to control the loss of

>> fluid.

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>> laurie

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