Lupus Erythematosus – I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart

Translation:Good day Dr. AnneliseThis email is just to say thank you for what you have done for me so far.As you yourself know, I was treated by a physician for Systemic Lupus Erythmatosus through Malaria medicine Plasmaquine, Tamacet painkillers and also Eltrocoxin for thyroid for six months prior to February 2012. After three months of...

Mini-stroke and Numbness

What brought you to Sevenpointfive?I lost speech for a few hours and had numbness on my left hand, I was diagnosed with TIA (trans ischemic attack). I was also struggling to sleep. I had a weight problem as well.What was your state of health prior to Sevenpointfive?I was not good....

Neutropenia and exhaustion

What brought you to Sevenpointfive?I was recommended by a lady at Curves who handed me one of your brochures.What was your state of health prior to Sevenpointfive?I have had Neutropenia (low white cell count) for years and my cell count was dropping very low again. I was so tired that...

Two lumps disappeared completely

A story about hope, to inspire others in similar situations for whom hope is often so difficult to have.I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997. I was twenty seven years old with two little boys aged five and two.After several tests it was discovered that I had a malignant tumor in...

The cancer is completely gone

Cancer runs in my family. I knew that it was just a matter of time before I would end up with some form of cancer myself. Well... it happened, July 5th 2000. I was told that I had cancer in my left breast.My doctor was telling me that I had...

Lupus – back to a normal life

I turned forty on the 5 March 2000, I have always been active hardly ever getting sick except for the occasional bout of flu. A week before I turned forty, I started having this sore feeling in the joint of my jaw, this gradually got worse until I could hardly...

Herpes Simplex Virus

I have had the Herpes Simplex Virus 1 in my eye for the past sixteen months.  Over this period, I have seen 4 Ophthalmologists and have had treatments of steroids, cortisone, antibiotics and anti- viral tablets and ointments, all with frightening side effects.In October last year I was referred to a...

Epilepsy – no more attacks

My epilepsy started when I was 18 years old.  My father was also an epileptic and his problems began at the same age.  I don’t have the same kind of attacks though. If I had to describe the attacks I have had, I'd have to say that I have 2...

Epilepsy – I am off all medications

On the 4th of December 2003 I collapsed at church and woke up in hospital 20 minutes later. Had cat scan, Eeg’s, ultra sounds, blood tests etc. and was diagnosed by the neurologist with Epilepsy. I was put onto Tegretol (high doses). The attacks seemed to get worse with me.Sometimes I...

Pancreatitis and Gall Bladder Removal

Where to begin? Since I can remember, I have suffered with digestive problems. Due to the pain and discomfort suffered after eating, I eventually had a limited diet of foods I could eat without pain.After my first child (1993) I was hospitalised (ICU) with pancreatitis, colicistitus and hepatitis. The cause?...