SOURCE: Health Day News Key differences in lesion types between multiple sclerosis (MS) patients can determine whether a therapy called plasma exchange will ...
More than 700 cyclists are expected to participate in the Rona MS bike tours on Aug. 20 and Aug. 21. The participants of the event will ride from Brampton to...
Source: Oregon Health & Science University Oregon Health & Science University researchers have identified some of the key factors that prevent the repair of...
Nearly 2 000 people who took the now-suspended multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri in clinical trials have shown no signs of developing the deadly illness that led...
I have taken tests to check on other issues and since everything else has been ruled out so now I have a Thursday appointment back with doctor to confirm or...
Awash in Information, Patients Face a Lonely, Uncertain Road New York Times - August 15. 2005 12:00AM In the 11 years since Rick Sommers received a diagnosis...
Jonna, I suggest that you take notes with you with specific info about your symptoms. Don't rely on your memory. And take someone with you who can be another...
I hope you are emotionally surviving this trying time leading to some diagnosis. It can be so scary and frustrating. I would suggest asking your doctor what...
Msjnich
Aug 16, 2005 9:45 pm
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...the land of the abled car driver. I am also an MSer, who used to work for the State itself for almost 25 full years biut found myself retiring medicaloly...
Msjnich
Aug 17, 2005 6:23 pm
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This is such a huge question, it's hard to answer but I'll give it a try. I'd suggest you read all you can - start with an internet search for sources. You'll...
Hey there, everyone! Congradulations to Old Granny Red on the arrival of her new grand grand baby, thats so awsome! I smiled when I read about that! I am in...
I want to remind everyone that we have our very only resource links page. Please add your own homepage to the members folder while you are there & add any...
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=823721286811 Please click on the above link (or copy into browser)to complete a 10 second survey for the MS Bracelets being...
I was diagnosed 2 years ago. Intially I thought it was a death sentence. My symptoms go back at least 10 years ago. I never seeked medical attention during...
I have had MS for 25 or so years and also did nothing about it, because I knew nothing about MS. I think most of us do "nothing" because we think the symptons...
Hi: I think most of us have gone through similar anxieties and still do at times! I was diagnosed in 1989 and was told by my Neuro's hat I had had the disease...
Paul's message sounds all too familiar. I was DXed in 2001 at age 48. I'd had a previous exacerbation about 13 years earlier, which at time I attributed to a...
glh52
Aug 22, 2005 8:39 am
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Hi! Paulis not alone here! All of us have fallen -- some of us, a lot! A complication in my case is that I also have osteoporosis and brittle bones, which...
I tried various drug therapies for my 1st 10 years of having MS but I finally decided the side effect of being ill for 2 days each week were not worth it, so...
Does anyone have problems with fatigue while working and notice that their symptoms flair up daily but when rested and not working things settle down? I was...
Prior to, and for a year or so after, I was diagnosed with MS in 2002, I often felt very tired and fell asleep in various inconvenient places like on the...
My understanding is that the symptoms described are pretty typical in that your underlying symptoms get worse with stress but this is not a true exacerbation....
Hello, my name is Tina and I am 23. About a year ago, I went to see my doctor because I was experiencing some pain and weakness in my legs. I was sent to a...
Sound like classic MS problems to me! You'll need an MRI and a neurologist's diagnosis to find out what's really going on. I urge you to get covered by...
Hello Everyone, I was diagnosed with probable MS about 15 years ago which was confirmed about 5 years ago. My symptoms have taken an unusual course and I'm...
Hi I am writing in behalf of my sister Laura. She is 23 and 3 weeks ago presented with Optical Neuritis. She has had an MRI which showed no sign of MS but she...
Health care without insurance is difficult - I don't know how anyone could possibly get diagnosed & then manage their MS without it. The up side is that if you...
Hi - I've never had an experience quite like Kai's. It sounds wicked. I have had the Solu-medrol IV's a few times. For me, it's the loss of being able to...
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