I always ask a million questions before I go to visit with friends. I don't think it is rude to ask for info before you go, and wether my friends are bothered...
Jane
Apr 4, 2002 8:04 am
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and no time in history has it been so good to have MS - there are so many more treatments available. No two people experience MS the same way - I am in the...
eilismaura
Apr 4, 2002 8:05 am
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Today I went to see the new neurologist who actually listened to my complaints and fears. After checking my reflexes on my left side, he said I have the...
gardn02
Apr 4, 2002 8:06 am
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I was sorry to learn of your father's experience w/MS but please know that each peson's MS is uniquely their own. Also that there are now treatments for MS....
Jayne
Apr 4, 2002 8:07 am
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I know exactly what you're going through. I know, they say you don't die from MS, just the complications. LOL (same thing) I had a sister who died at 26 so ...
MartiPMD
Apr 4, 2002 8:08 am
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Rumors about artificial sweeteners have been around for a long time. They have been propertied to cause cancer, heart disease and others. Do not believe every...
instman50
Apr 4, 2002 8:09 am
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I'm sorry to hear what you're going through. I think the waiting for a diagnosis (any diagnosis) is the worst part. Once you know what's going on you can...
breath_balance
Apr 4, 2002 8:09 am
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In answer to all the questions about ASPERTAME...... ASPARTAME MAY CAUSE A VARIETY OF DISEASES Since aspartame came on the market in l981, it has accounted for...
Karen
Apr 4, 2002 8:12 am
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I am currently working towards getting certified in Flower Essences in my Holistic course. I actually have joined a few yahoo groups on it too. Okay, to the...
Jane
Apr 6, 2002 12:58 am
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I was diagnosed in 1986. I am no longer employed. I have been a volunteer at my local NMSS branch. I can still drive and do not think I will ever be bedridden....
instman50
Apr 6, 2002 1:00 am
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This might sound a little messed up to you, but do you know of a Holistic Health Practitioner near you? I ask because my MS made me mad, and I am now ina HHP...
Jane
Apr 7, 2002 12:13 am
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Hello every one, I need some advice- what do you do when your spouse is in denial that you have ms? He admits that there is something wrong with me, but...
janet
Apr 7, 2002 12:14 am
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As I stated before, I am doing my certification in Flower Essences. I have been using them for a few months now, and am doing self experimentation with a few...
Jane
Apr 8, 2002 1:05 am
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Janet, how long have you been DX? It takes time for family members to except the MS. Infact it took myself time to accept that I had MS. My Dr. told me that...
Char
Apr 8, 2002 1:06 am
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This is an all too common serario. I can tell you I am experiencing the same reaction from my husbnd. He tells me he thought I'd be "stronger than that" and ...
SHARON
Apr 8, 2002 1:06 am
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My wife finally came to terms (i.e. believed that something was really wrong with me and it wasn't just plain 'laziness') with my diagnosis when she went with...
Robert
Apr 9, 2002 1:45 am
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I will pray for you and your family as I've had this problem also. Was dx 8 years ago it took my husband time to except it too. They want to help us get...
zoee15
Apr 9, 2002 1:46 am
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Dear Sharon and Belle, I'm a lurker in the group for the most part but your letters struck such a nerve with me that I felt compelled to respond. My husband...
Missy Kat
Apr 9, 2002 1:47 am
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I am very much aware that you are afraid you will be a burden to others, and perhaps you are scared to live alone. But please girl, you can't live like that....
Jane
Apr 10, 2002 12:26 am
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My mother when I tried to tell her...she got very upset...she remembers her sister having it and she was in a wheelchair and if "You have it...why aren't you...
Mark & Lisa
Apr 10, 2002 12:27 am
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Copaxone is on the FDA's Pregnancy "B" list and shouldn't be a factor--Try the Copaxone website's "Physicians Only" section and look at the prescribing...
DoktorMel
Apr 10, 2002 12:27 am
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Hi my nickname is Belle although my user name is janetlouise227. Thank you all who took the time to post. It has been since 1995 that I was given a...
janetlouise227
Apr 10, 2002 12:29 am
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This sounds interesting to me and I would be interested in any thing you have found. Some times I think the drug companys and doctors are working together to...
zoee15
Apr 10, 2002 12:35 am
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This is probably useless, but you might remind your mother that MS is a very individual disease, meaning that everyone that has it, has something a little...
Robert
Apr 10, 2002 1:52 pm
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I'm a lurker too. But I must say my husband is wonderful about my MS but I think this is because he truly loves me. When we took our vows we took them very...
angblr2000
Apr 10, 2002 1:58 pm
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Hello all... little bit of history and some questions. My maternal grandmother had MS and epilepsy as well as uvitis and irisitis and severe glaucoma and...
Jensturn
Apr 10, 2002 2:08 pm
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I'm personally highly suspicious of most alternative therapies. Less so than of drug companies who may expect to make a profit, but at least they're spending...
DoktorMel
Apr 12, 2002 1:35 pm
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hey there everyone! I too have MS and am doing the ms walk here in west palm beach for the first time Sunday 4/14. what I need to know is if anyone has any...
cindy
Apr 14, 2002 1:51 pm
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Hi: Your hubby is right, you must find the positive. Life is too short to dwell on what we cannot change. Attitude fortunately is one thing that remains ...
Nygabnet
Apr 14, 2002 1:53 pm
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hey-- some info for introductory purposes: i am 29, was diagnosed in 1998, but may have had ms since 1993. i have had 8 relapses/attacks in the past 19...