Morgelons Sydrome Fact Fantasy or Psychosis ?
Those folks that think they are suffering from Morgellons disease, a skin disorder, admit that they have various symptoms simultaneously. When we reviewed a few of those symptoms, we found that they were rather strange. Some physicians out there refuse to acknowledge this disorder as being a disease. Below, we are going to give you an explanation of this disorder so that you can have an understanding of what it really is.
The signs and symptoms of Morgellons Disease and Syndrome are many and varied . Not all people and patients and people who claim to have the disorder seem to suffer in the same way or manner. On top of that add in exhaustion and mental fatigue. On top of that when they tell their medical providers and even families that they feel something always moving around under their skin , that they have even seen insects fly out of rashes on epidermis of their skin along with fibers that seem to grow on a regular and irregular basis from their skin – no one seems to believe them. To many these people are nothing but malingerers out to scam the medical and insurance systems. The problem is basically , that unlike Lyme Disease , Morgellons is not a recognized disease by majority of the medical community and as well , unlike Lyme Disease there is no simple test to diagnose the illness and malady accurately as well as quickly. Many of those who believe that they do have this illness , and it is a real illness , find that after a time , they may give up on the conventional medical community and seek "alternative medicine".
Imagine being exhausted from all the pain , lack of sleep and basically having your medical and health symptoms ignored. It is no accident that many who do have the syndrome are confused , exhausted and unkempt in appearance and manner.
Dermatologists themselves are often confused by the appearance of the rash. Most Dermatologists as a whole are up to date on their science. The skin is essentially the largest organ of the body and is actually quite a consistent apparatus. For rashes the basic rule of dermatology and the science of dermatology is if it is wet – dry it , if it is dry – wet or moisten it , and if none of the previous apply – then use a steroid cream ,salve or tablet. Yet the rashes apparent from this disorder seem entirely resistant to all standard medical and pharmacological therapy and therapies.
Treatment varies for Morgellons Disease and Syndrome all essentially varying as to what the medical practitioners involved have read , experienced or employed previously. It can be said best that it all depends in the end what your doctor has read or what types of books he has read or if he was lucky enough for the issue to come up for discussion at a local evening out on the town pharmaceutical company event or a enlightened discussion over coffee at the Doctor's Lounge at your Health Care Professional's attendant hospital.
All in all it can be said that to be afflicted or suffer from the terror of Morgellons Disease or Syndrome is no picnic. You are exhausted . You have a painful rash that no one seems able to relieve. Neither your doctor , the medical specialists and even your disability insurance company seem to believe you or your apparent symptoms. Its a tough life.
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