I was dxd 11/96 after a severe bout with blurred and double vision, weakness and fatigue. Had an MRI and spinal tap. The neuro seemed nice, but said there...
Karen
Feb 2, 2002 1:59 am
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Thank you Brenda for the welcome. Sometimes just knowing someone is listening can be a huge help. Carol, I know that CFIDS can be pretty bad, but most of the...
Starqueg
Feb 2, 2002 2:02 am
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My first attack was in Feb. '99, I was numb all over from the neck down. My second was Mar. 2000 with about 3 weeks of seeing double. My third started just...
Janice Samuels
Feb 3, 2002 1:34 pm
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I am pleased that you have found this site as it has helped me tremendously. I am 43 yrs. old and first stared having synmptoms in my early 20"s. I went to...
Janet
Feb 3, 2002 1:35 pm
3049
Yes, I've had hair loss since starting on Avonex. I didn't make the association at first because I'm 48 and I thought it might have something to do with...
fovarg
Feb 3, 2002 1:35 pm
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I am glad you finally got on a good treatment plan. I am not a Doctor, so you don't need to listen to me. I also do not ususally want to make waves with...
Alan
Feb 3, 2002 1:37 pm
3051
The 2002 MS Walks will take place this Spring in more than 700 cities nationwide! Call 1-800-FIGHTMS for locations near you. In Central FL, check out...
Melody
Feb 3, 2002 1:37 pm
3052
Dear Group, I've been a member of this group for a long time, maybe about 2 years, but about a year ago, I lost the ability to post or respond to messages when...
Gail
Feb 5, 2002 2:50 am
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I have heard hair loss before - I'm having the opposite problem. I've had an unusual amount of facial hair (particularly on my chin) since I've been on it. Has...
Karen
Feb 5, 2002 2:52 am
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Hi All: I would like to respond to all the newly diagnosed with info that your neurologist might not have recommend to you. Physical therapy has played a big...
Nygabnet
Feb 6, 2002 1:51 am
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God bless you Gail, this is wonderful news for all us. When we hear good news about a fellow mser it gives us hope, thanks and may you always walk. Ruth...
zoee15
Feb 6, 2002 1:52 am
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I have been lurking for a while. Wanted to hear everyones input on the solu medrol pulse dosing - with a follow up of oral pred. So far it has pulled me out of...
Sarah
Feb 6, 2002 1:53 am
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Hello Everyone: Just returned to NYC from Sunny Florida where we maintain a second residence. I like a few others with MS love the heat and hate the cold. I...
Nygabnet
Feb 8, 2002 2:09 pm
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Hi everyone My name is Salls and I live in Scotland (U.K) Ive had MS for 6 years now and have all the usuall sysmptoms. I just take each day as it comes,...
younis
Feb 8, 2002 2:10 pm
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I can't add anything about solumedrol but I wanted to say HI. I too am in Maine -- thankful we've not had more of last week's ice! Thinking spring, Jackie...
jjteare
Feb 8, 2002 2:11 pm
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Hi Sarah! When I would receive iv solumedrol to treat an ms attack I would a 5 day course of treatment w/out oral steroid follow-up.I believe it was done in...
Lemmoncake
Feb 8, 2002 2:12 pm
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Solumedrol is powerful stuff, and there are side effects. It can jolt your immune system and reverse, or seem to reverse symptoms. I've had tons of it; more...
Gail
Feb 8, 2002 2:12 pm
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Hi everyone, like Sarah I've been lurking for a while too. Her posting triggered a question from me. I'm 32 y/o and have been diagnosed R/R for the past 8...
bitokaren
Feb 8, 2002 2:12 pm
3063
Dear all, I was d/xed at 11, but because I was not feeling ill, I just carried on as well as I could, after an opto remove part of an ovary, I wanted to walk...
Elaine
Feb 10, 2002 6:56 pm
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Have you tried cranberry extract tablets for your bladder? I hear it can help. Jayne...
Lemmoncake
Feb 10, 2002 6:56 pm
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Hi. I am a 34 yr old female, wife and mother, who for the first time in nearly 2 years began having symptoms pop up. I guess I should start at the beginning.....
gardn02
Feb 13, 2002 11:58 am
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For bladder problems I take Ditropan 1X daily, and things are greatly improved. As to regular low dose steriod use, I have asked about this too. My Doctors are...
Gail Demaine
Feb 13, 2002 12:00 pm
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Hi Garden! I know a few people w/CP and MS dxes. Perhaps a visit to a new MS specialist is in order. Jayne...
Lemmoncake
Feb 19, 2002 10:28 pm
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It's good that you aren't settling for a lame dx Garden. You have to be an advocate for yourself, and it sound like you should demand immediate attention!...
Gail
Feb 19, 2002 10:53 pm
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HI ALL, Found this link to be loaded with info & insight. Be well, "We are each of us angels with only one wing and can only fly embracing each other" LdC...
mtprn
Feb 19, 2002 11:17 pm
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Hello Everyone, My name is Elizabeth, age 45 and I live in Arizona. I have 3 children, daughter 23 and twin boys 20 soon to be 21, ickes!!! I have 3 dogs and 2...
h2oyarlott
Feb 19, 2002 11:52 pm
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My name is Marypat. I too am new on this board but not new, to MS (& yes, lyme too). If you are looking for research, I have some current info on MS-Lyme, that...
mtprnwebtvnet
Feb 21, 2002 8:57 pm
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Hi everybody....my name is Nanette and I posted a message a month or so ago. I was having a few symptoms - numbness, tingling, spine pain,leg cramping and...
nmderry
Feb 21, 2002 8:57 pm
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My GP said the same thing to me last week. I wasn't happy and made me worry more. I have been asking, on other sites the same thing about mine. Here is my...
H2oyarlott
Feb 23, 2002 5:05 am
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Hello to Marypat and Nanette, I hope you find some answers here. As I keep saying, an MS specialist is key. I had a neuro who was not an MS specialist for...
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