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Heather's Penpal Page

Hello! Welcome to my page. This is a penpal page for kids, teens, adults, and parents of people who have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Neurally Mediated Hypotension (NMH), Fibromyalgia, and other related diseases. Just look at the people listed below and e-mail whoever you wish. If you would like your name up here than please e-mail me with your name, age, where your from, what your condition is (you don't need to make it too detailed if you feel uncomfortible). Also include your sex if your name does not indicate it. Please also include some things about yourself. What bands you like, movies, stuff like that. Anything you want as long as it's fairly brief and PG rated!


Note: If anyone lives in the NC area please write to this address

Name: Teri
Hi! My name is Teri. I am a 26 years old female. I am originally from Wisconsin, but I moved to Arizona about two years ago. I was just recently diagnosed with NMH, but I have been complaining to doctors of symptoms for over 7 years now. I also believe that I have CFS and fybromyalgia (I am still being evaluated for that, however). I love animals (I have 3 cats) and my loving, understanding husband who has had to put up with a lot from me lately. I would love to hear from other fellow fainters! I also have my own homepage at: http://msnhomepages.talkcity.com/PicnicPl/justice997/NMH.html
Name: Erin
Hi, I am a 16yr old female from KS. My name is Erin and I have NMH. I would love to talk to anyone who can relate to me. I am the only person that I know of around my area that has this, and defiately the only one at my school with a diagnosed chronic illness, so it's really hard for my "normal friends" to understand. I love Participating in any kind of performing arts (dance, theater, singing,ect.). Even though my NMH has affected my ability to endure it, I still love my sports!

Name: Debra
Hi, I'm Debra, I'm 38 and have been diagnosed with NMH and FMS. I've had it for over 10 years but only diagnosed 2 years ago. I live in the Caribbean, though am American. I'm interested to find anyone using natural medicine and how its going. I'm trying SAM-e, but haven't seen any difference yet. I am trying to find my own way using what works for me through traditional and natural meds.

Name: Laura
Hi, my name is Laura. I am 16, I live in Maryland and I have been diagnosed with NMH and I believe that I have CFS. I have only been sick for 4 months and I would love to chat with other people. I like all kinds of music and I love to shop. :)

Name: Tasya
Hi, my name is Tasya. I have NMH. I'm 18 and live in MD. I was first diagnosed with NMH in December of 1998. I'm starting to feel better and I have the doctors, my family, and my loving boyfriend and some medications to thank for it. If you want to talk you can Email me.

Name: Cathryn
MY name is Cathryn im 15 and i live in Maryland. I have: NMH, CFIDS, Fibromyalgia, Eehlers Danlose, Arnold Chiari(just got out of that surgery!)


Name: Amie
I'm almost 16 and have benn home from school for 7 months with neurally mediated hypotention. I feel very alone and would love it if other people my age would contact me you can E-mail me at theblueberrygirl@yahoo.com I enjoy listening to sarah mclachlen tori amos and of course the pumkins. I'm a sophmore in Md. and like to shop and play basketball please write me :C)

Name: Judy
Age 48

I live in Punta Gorda, FL and have had NMH for 5 years, but only confirmed 15 months ago (tilt table test). I so far have not found a medication that helps much. I would love to visit with anyone else with this. It can help us all so we don't feel so carzy!



Name: Toni

Hi my name is Toni (female), i'm 44 and have had CFID for almost 10 years, FMS for 3 years, also have Hashimoto's thyroiditis, been struck by a car as a pedestrian and recently diagnosed with NMS (Neurally Mediated Snycope). Last year my Lyme disease test came back POSITIVE (on a rare outing to Yosemite i was bitten by "something" that caused a huge bull's eye rash) - o.k. now that i sound totally crazy - i am not! my husband has stood by me thru all of this and i am very thankful to have him in my life - he is my sunshine.



Name: Laura

i'm 24, and i'm pretty sure i have cfids. i'm in the middle of connecting with the right specialists and diagnose(s). who knows, i might have other things too. i think i still need some tests to confirm things. anyhow- i'm a big-time soccer player, love all kinds of music, poetry, sports, and anything fun. i live in california.



Name: Toby

i'm a girl, 14 yrs old. i was diagnosed with cfs and nmh today. i like ani difranco, bikini kill, rasputina, poppy z. brite, francesca lia block, heathers and empire records, being a veggie, and riot grrrl. i'm from nj.



Name: Kimberly

My name is Kimberly and I am 25 years old and I live in DE. I have NMH and I was diagnosed in July of 98. I am still going to the doctor often because medication has not yet worked for me and my cardiologist thinks I may have other problems also. I spend alot of time caring for my animals, mainly my 5 dogs. I am very interested in helping homeless and needy animals. Would love to hear from others with NMH!



Name: Bill

My wife, age 69, has a diagnosis of Idiopathic Orthostatis HYPOTENSION, a rapid drop in blood pressure due to an Autonomic Nervous System disfunction. She has been tested for Amyloidosis conditions and has been ruled negative. The principal side-effect is and continues to be Nausea...if anyone is experiencing nausea (from mild to severe) please respond with the Name/Dosage of the medicine being used to control or stop Nausea. Thank you.



Name: Nisey
Age: 17
My name is neenee16/nisey44/ Estee, whichever you prefer. I am 17yrs. old and I live in Philly,PA,USA. I was diagnoised w/ FMS in Jan/Fed '97. In Dec'96 I came home and had a really bad backache, now I know it as a spasm. I have 9 penpals and 6 epals. I love to talk to other teens about my FMS. It helps me to cope w/ it. I also write poems. If u wanna know anything else about me, just ask. I'll answer any ? I'm not shy at all. http://home.talkcity.com/GrungeAlley/neenee16/index.html


Name: Erika
Age: 27

My name is Erika. I'm 27, married, and was diagnosed with NMH in 1993 by the tilt test. I would love to hear from anyone suffering from NMH,too!! I have been to Mayo Clinic, University of Minnesota, University of California, Irvine--all confiming my diagnosis. I have most been helped by my beta-blocker (metoprolol, Lopressor), herbs, and nutrition. I would love to communicate with anyone suffering with NMH!!!!!



Name: Michelle
Age: 16

Hi, my name is Michelle Townsend. I'm 16, & have just today been diagnosed with NMH. I'm just starting to learn about it, so it's really new for me. I'd love to talk to anyone!



Name: Jess
Age: 12

Hi, I'm Jess. I'm 12 and have NMH for almost 4 years. I love the computer (am a computer wiz) and the band HANSON! And hate this illness!!!



Name: Donny
age: 14

Has NMH. Big spawn fan and loves to play online games.


Name: Nick Valente
age: 13
webpage: http://members.aol.com/DXnAustiN/index.html

I am a huge Aerosmith fan. I love talking to my friends. I have Fibromyaglia.


Name: Cori
age: 16
Has CFS, FMS, and NMH.

Name: Karol
Age: 54
I have been diagnosed with FMS.I would love to hear from anyone who suffers from this or any of the other health problems associated with this syndrom. By the way, what is NMH?

Name: Marcy
age: 43
Interested in talking with anyone who has been diag: NMH.



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