Does anyone have any personal experiences with a systemic fungal
infection? Is there another newsgroup for this? I would to share my
experiences, and possibly gain some insight.
Thanks,

   I'm a 44 year old male, and have had problems for six years. Hear is
alittle of my history:
1998 - Fatigue and frequent urination started
Oct 1998 - Hospitalize for 6 days, with a UTI, treated with antibiotics

Interesting online article:
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/478313?rss
For some time, I've made it a point to ask all of my patients if they
use the Internet, if they have e-mail, etc. My e-mail address is on my

I'm not giving up! For weeks now I have been searching the net for
help with the symptoms I'm having and sooner or later I know someone
will know what I'm talking about. I'm not special enough to be the
only one out there that has felt like this!

The past few months, I've been wakin up one night every couple of
weeks, about 2 am, with burning and watery eyes. I am not able to
sleep at least an hour after such an episode. Is it caused by
allergies? What is a possible cure?

My speech became rather stuttered on Nov. 10, 2003.  On Nov. 11 I went
to the emergency room of local hosptital and was diagnosed with a
stroke.  Then I was administered clonidine 0.2 mg for high blood
pressure.  After taking the pills, I was sweating a lot, very dizzy,

if i close my eyes, either during meditation or just laying down, i
get what i can only describe as rapid eye movement that(assumption)
normally occurs only during sleep. is that what it is? after awhile i
drift off into surreal state, but it is not something that truly

I suffer from sciatica and have had one microdisectomy back in 1998.
Occassionally if I slept wrong or twisted in bed wrong, I'd get a
spasm down my entire left leg close to paralyzing until I shifted.
In march I woke paralyzed on the left, but it had been a pretty deep

My husband has just discovered he has diabetes.  I thought there would be a
subgroup of sci.med but there isn't.  Does any of you know of a diabetes
newsgroup of the same ilk as sci.med?  Thanks!

Should it be more than 110 for a normal newborn?
Many thanks!

I"ve had a painful bump on the underside of my forearm, about 1.25 inch
below the tip of the elbow (for over a month).
Noticed in the bath and the tissue around it was swollen (but does not
look nor feel like fluid to me).

Group:
When I lived in the UK the British NAtional Formulary (www.bnf.org.uk) gave
be a fairly definitive listing of drug availability and dosages etc. as well
as telling me whether the drug was prescription only or available

I've noticed that when I've left my pineapples for a while and when I've
peeled them to see if they are fit to eat, I've noticed that they tend to go
bad from the core outwards.
The core becomes dark coloured while the outer fruit has not?

any reason to worry if 2 beers at one sitting during the first 1-7 days of
pregnancy? thanks

Since January 2002 I have had the following x-rays: 5 chest, 6 of the left
shoulder, two of the hands and one CT scan of the chest plus a bone mineral
density test.
A chest x-ray was recently ordered for me, and after hearing the amount of