I started Novantrone as a paraplegic a year ago last July & it has slowly helped me. Today I can stand up about 2 min., walk with a walker about 20 to 25 ft. &...
Lauriturns@...
Jan 1, 2002 3:17 pm
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Hi Dave, I was dx'd with RR in 12/99 but they've since changed their minds. My neuro says its one of the progressive types but they are not saying which one....
The same to you and everyone else... Wishing you HEALTH, happiness, prosperity, loads of love and peace today and every day to come. Karen ... From:...
Digest Nmber 677 Dave, I have R?R MS & I have had 2 treatments of Novantrone. I have seen some improvement with it, I am glad I am getting it. You gert ab...
Char Christensen
charc@...
Jan 1, 2002 6:02 pm
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Welcome Dave! I can't help you with Novantrone info, but my Rheumotologist stopped my chemo because there is evidently a great deal of controversy about it....
I too am suffering from a bad chest cold I got on christmas from my nephews, now it is going to my head also. It just seems to be getting worse instead of...
Dear Dave and Group: I have had MS as my companion for over 30 years but recently something else took precedent. I was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer...
Nygabnet@...
Jan 2, 2002 2:10 pm
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I used to have bad colds quite often, probably due to a weak immune system. Staying active, doing some exercise, good nutrition, and the customized vitamin...
Responding to several messages, in addition to MS, I have also been diagnosed with costochondritis, scoliosis, degenerative disc and joint disease. I wonder if...
Cheryl Plank
plankcm@...
Jan 2, 2002 9:42 pm
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Hi {{{{{Roomies}}}}} I'm not sure if its the MS per say that makes us more suscepible or just our immune system's overly aggressive response to ordinay...
Hi Laura~ I'm sorry to hear about your breast cancer. I am glad you are responding well to treatment. I had a scare last year, but thank God it was benign. I...
Dear Nanette: I am so glad that you were able to speed up your appointment, now tell them whose boss!!!! <giggle> Please let us know how you make out. I cannot...
Nygabnet@...
Jan 3, 2002 11:35 pm
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Hi Guys, Please bear with me because my feeble fevered mind won't be able to match your names with your comments until I get over this darn cold; or, until......
Hi everybody, My names janice, I'm from NC, and was dx'ed in '99 with RRMS. I've been lurking here for a few months. I've had the lum. puncture, 2 mri's, and ...
Hi Jacque: Good question as to how the taxol (chemo) is working for the better with my MS. I am not sure, but they are beginning trials here in NYC (not...
Nygabnet@...
Jan 4, 2002 2:40 pm
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Hi all~ Can anyone tell me if you can get leg pain from MS??? I woke up with severe leg pain (from my knee up to my hip in both legs) during the night. I'm not...
Yes, You can have those kind of pains associated with MS that is how I got my DX. Are you working with a Neurologist? Let him know about these new pains. Lydia...
hello everyone, for some time now ,I have been falling asleep watching t.v.,sometimes I even have food in my mouth. this scares me because what if it happens...
hello everyone, for some time now ,I have been falling asleep watching t.v.,sometimes I even have food in my mouth. this scares me because what if it happens...
Hi Janet- There is now a drug that has been used for Narcolepsy called Provigil. Drs are having great success with MS patients as well. I hope this helps. ...
Hi Janet, I don't have narcolepsy but I do suffer from extreme fatique with the MS. My doctor has prescribed "Mondafinil Tablets - Alertec 100 mg" in the ...
Sheryl
sdavidson@...
Jan 4, 2002 10:51 pm
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Hi, thanks for the advice. I went to my neuro yesterday and she prescribed amanantidine for the fatigue. It is the first time I have taken anything for...
OOPS didnt realize there are two Janets. Sorry. Janet C. ... From: Dianne Grugnale Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 4:55 PM To: About-MS@yahoogroups.com;...
Hi Janet, my name is janet louise too. My neuro gave me amantatine for my fatigue, but I have hear some people have gotten sick from this drug. I am going to...
You sure can get leg pain from MS. My legs ached back when I was a teenager and my Mother would tell me it was growing pains :-) I should be 100 ft. tall...
Dear Janet, I have had symptoms since I was 26 yrs.old, I will soon be 44 yrs .young-lol. I was diagnosed in 1996 w/poss./probable MS in St. Louis,MO. and...
I know it is possible to fall asleep sitting up. I have almost done it at work at my desk. I nod off and catch myself before I fall out of the chair. One of...
A number of months ago my doctor put me on Provigil. I get a little relief, but no side effects, so I am staying on it. I have met some people who's insurance...
Hi Janice! Welcome and please know that we all babble. You will be surprised at how much good info is included in the babbling, so don't feel self-conscious....
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