posted on Jun, 8 2009 @ 07:20 PM
Anyone ever heard of this "Morgellons Disease" ? Ill just list the symptoms and let it start there. If anyone knows more please let me know
Morgellons Disease Symptoms List
HEAD
* Bumps, lumps, lesions or "channels" on head
* Headaches
Brain and Personality
* Memory loss (short term, recent memory - "What was I saying?
* Where did I put my coffee mug? What did I do yesterday?")
* Brain fog - groggy, unclear thinking
* Thought processing becomes very taxing, difficult
* Unable to think of specific words when communicating
* Writing, and especially spelling, becomes difficult
* Inability to focus or concentrate - ADD/ADHD symptoms
* Mood disorders and mood swings, including loss of temper
* Libido - lack of
* Loss of interest in things that normally interest you
* Depression and/or confusion or disorientation
* Personality changes, like loss of creativity or loss of existing skills
* Neurological problems - clumsiness, stumbling while walking, impeded speech
Hair
* Hair appearance - stiff, brittle and dry
* Wiry, uncontrollable hairs replace normal hair
* Hair texture and color may change as more "wiry" ones grow in
* Hair loss
* Small glob of clear sticky substance at root end of hair when it falls out,
* substance may coat hair shaft
* Hair color does not adhere well to new hair growth
Eyes
* Floaters on eyeball surface
* Loss of visual acuity
* Increase in discharge, often stringy
* Sandy or gritty feeling in eyes
* Feeling of foreign objects in eyes but cannot locate or remove
* Eyes are extra-sensitive to light
* Eyesight is generally weakened
* Night blindness
* Eyelashes fall out, may be replaced with thick, wiry discolored lashes
Ears
* Ears itch as motile fibers move inside
* Ears ring or beep (but ears are clean)
* Ears become clogged due to sinus drainage
* Ears develop excess thick hair which may emerge from inside ear and feel very deep-rooted
Nose
* Allergies or sinus problems - excessive congestion, mucus production
* Mucus is thick, stringy, cohesive, dries into very hard substance -
* almost glue-like
* Scents are not perceived correctly, may fluctuate from keen sensing ability
* to no ability to perceive any scent at all
* Nostrils develop excess thick hair
* Nostrils develop very sore pimples
Mouth & Throat
* Teeth become sensitive, crack, chip, feel like they're becoming hollow
* Teeth become loose and/or fall out
* Sore or tickling throat
* Hacking cough
* Constant sinus drainage
* Glob of congestion always hanging at back of throat
* Taste buds malfunction, may fluctuate from keen tasting ability
* to having no taste perception at all
Skin
* Crawling feeling on the skin, like invisible bugs
* Pinching, biting, stinging or prickling on the skin
* Lesions - itchy, sore or painful, very slow-healing with little or no infection,
* sometimes containing "fuzz"
* Crusts/scabs/callus-like formations on lesions - painful and difficult to remove because of
* tentacles clinging to flesh
* Open cuts or wounds - very slow healing with little or no infection, sometimes containing"fuzz"
* Objects described as "granules," hard and crystal-like, similar in size and shape to sand grains, can occasionally be removed, or can emerge
from either broken or intact skin
* Objects described as "shards," hard and crystal-like that are similar to glass that emerge from skin
* Black seed-like "specks" or "dots" on, or in, the skin or emerging from lesions
* Tiny "fuzzballs" in the lesions, emerging from lesions, and on (or falling from) intact skin
* Black tar-like substance coming from skin pores
* Skin texture - leathery, callus-like areas often where lesions had previously been located
* Growth of new wi
[edit on 8-6-2009 by Veritas26]