Re: Brain Fog??
From: Loriann (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 18 Jul 2000 18:16:21 -0700 (PDT)
Hi ladies, I've been experienced "Brain Fog" as well.
I would be talking about someone I know their name
very well only I forget for a minute like my brain
just freezes! Or sometimes I'll just lose track of
what I am about to say. It makes me feel dumb
sometimes and very frustrated!
Loriann :)
--- Leigh <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
> Ladies, this "Brain Fog" you speak of sounds very
> familiar to me. I am
> certain I have experienced this. In fact sometimes
> i've felt like my
> brain just goes blank. Seconds before I would have
> something to say and
> then it is gone and I feel really stupid. It can
> stop right in the
> middle of a sentence and just go blank. This
> happens especially if
> there is any interuption. Also, there are days when
> I just feel like I
> am wading through a thick cloud and everthing is in
> slow motion. It is
> the exact opposite of alert and clear headed. I
> also tend to be
> sluggish on these days. Other days, I can be
> completely clear,
> motivated, with lots of energy and goal oriented. I
> think it is related
> to what I eat. If I'm eating low carb, I am less
> likely to experience
> those symptoms.
> Leigh
>
> At Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Janice wrote:
> >
> >I, too have suffered from "Brain Fog" or "FibroFog"
> as those of us with
> >fibromyalgia know it. Years ago when I first
> started having major
> >hormonal problems the "fog" could be so severe that
> I had to analyze a
> >sentence phrase by phrase to figure out what was
> being asked (and of
> >course, that meant I was really slow to answer a
> question!). I would
> >have to form the entire answer to the question
> before I started speaking
> >and if someone interrupted me while I was talking,
> I would completely
> >forget what I meant to say and even what I was
> talking about. This was
> >while I was in college, by the way!
> >
> >At that time I was put on birth control pills to
> try and regulate my
> >hormonal levels (the doctor had diagnosed me with
> severe PMS) and now I
> >have very few severe episodes like that. I do get
> some really "fuzzy"
> >times if I don't eat about the same time every day.
> >
> >At Sun, 16 Jul 2000, paula wrote:
> >>
> >>Question:
> >>
> >>i have read that one of the symptoms of I.R. is
> "brain fog"
> >>
>
> --
> Leigh
>
=====
>From Loriann
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