Multiple Sclerosis
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Anyone Out There with Multiple Sclerosis?
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on October 26, 2010
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Hi Moms,
If you look at my other postings over the last 2 months you'll see that I've been sick..What I "thought" just started out as a cough, turned into bronchiti...
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- Kg, it would be better to wait to find out that your MRI is clear before getting scared. I know how you feel because I had to have both a CT scan and an MRI. My MRI ...
- My SIl has it - as do a few others I know. The Dx is serious but not all gloom and doom. It is certainly something that you can live with and live well. She is 10 year...
- First of all, don't listen to Jed. Don't delude yourself....MS IS NOT REVERSABLE!!!! You may, if you are lucky, be able to slow progression, but once the damage is don...
Mom's with MS
Asked by S.S. from Washington DC
on March 18, 2008
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I'm a 36 year old working mother of three (one teen, two toddlers). Just diagnosed with a "Possible Central Demylinating Disease". I'm not too bad right now. Sure m...
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- Hi S., As you may know, Montel Williams has this condition. He supports the MS Foundation. That would be a really good resource to contact to learn more about you...
- I also have MS. MS is different for everyone who has it. Some people can go several years without a flare up, others have problems continuously. I have progressive M...
- Hello S. I am a 31 year old first time mom of a beautiful 5 month old boy. I was diagnosed with Relapsing Remitting MS when I was 27. When I was 25 I started to n...
Multiple Sclerosis Momma's....What Do You Do for a Living?
Asked by T.M. from Philadelphia
on August 7, 2010
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Hello Momma's!
A while back I posted a question regarding Multiple Sclerosis and a few of you responded that you have it. Well now I'm wondering what you strong wome...
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- My friend has MS and she's a Registered Nurse.She has no problems with doing her job. She's 32 and became one 3 years ago after her diagnosis. I say follow your dreams...
- I dont have MS, but one of the mommies from my daughter's daycare does and she's a prescription drug rep. My cousin just got diagnosed a few months ago and he works fo...
- I have MS and i am also a SAHM. my youngest will be 2 in october and i have been thinking that i would like to go back to school also, but i don't know what i want to...
Advice for Mom Suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with a 17 Son in Denial
Asked by A.A. from Portland
on March 27, 2008
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My son want's to wait for "Mom" to so everything. I've asked him to help and told him that I shouldn't have to tell him everything that needs to be done. He can see th...
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- Hello there, I picked up on the MS because my mother-in-law was diagnosed in August of 2003. What I think intrigued me was the trouble you are having with your son...
- I haven't read all the responses, but I can certainly see that a lot of people in our area are affected by MS. And I'm no different. My husband was diagnosed with ...
- Dear A., First let me say - I am so sorry about your MS, that is just an awful turn of events. What you need is a gaggle of girlfriends who come and help you on a ...
Seeking Young Moms with MS
Asked by K.L. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2008
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Any other young moms out there with multiple sclerosis. I have a good friend in need of finding a support group. She has a 10yr old and a 3 yr old; newly diagnosed. ...
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- Hi K. :) I have a friend who HAD M.S. Yes, I said HAD. M.S. is something that can be turned around. Ann, my friend, is incredible!!! She has since become a fanta...
- Hi, I saw the request and I had to write. I am a Mom with MS. I've had it for about 12 years or so. I also have two children almost 10 and a 6 year old. The kids ...
- Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA has a support group for MS, they also have free counseling if she would like someone to talk with in private, Their number is ###...
Anyone Else Out There W Multiple Sclerosis?
Asked by J.M. from Scranton
on January 26, 2011
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I am 30 years old and was diagnosed with MS at 15. I am on Avonex therapy but have tried copaxone and bataseron. I am fully mobil just have problems with fatigue and...
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- My DH has MS. He was diagnosed about 10 year ago (39 now) and he takes muscle relaxents and pain meds. He gets numbness of his face & vision loss, but from what I unde...
- Hi, I also have MS. Am 27 and was diagnosed at 17. Have done Avonex, Rebif, Methotrexate, and Novantone and right now I take Cellcept, solumedrol every other month and...
- Search the question data base ad you'll find nearly a question a week or every other week or so that is about MS. My frined has it and I have referred lots of these q...
Does Anyone Know of Non Profit Groups That Offer Emergency Financial Assistance?
Asked by T.D. from Pittsburgh
on September 11, 2006
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I am 35 years old and lost my job in June because I have Multiple Sclerosis. I went three weeks without pay and my husband was without two weeks worth of pay because o...
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- Hi T., I realize your post was so long ago, but I wanted to offer some guidance if you still need it. I work for PFS. We are a finance literacy firm. I would meet wi...
- T., I can totally sympathize with you. As much as you might not like the idea, you might want to contact a credit counseling service or even a bankruptcy attorney....
- Hi T. -- I your public library, usually not in the small towns, but in the city, there is a book that you can look through that has a bunch of grants available. Th...
Inspirational or Me Just Being Female?
Asked by J.P. from Austin
on June 17, 2010
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I have a friend (male) who I shared this story with (http://www.kellehampton.com/2010/01/nella-cordelia-birth-story.html) so that he would feel inspired and hopeful ab...
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- I think the fact that your friend is being so honest with you and himself is very comendable. Facing the possibility of somebody being 100% dependant on you is scary a...
- Thank you for sharing...that was so amazing and I was inspired by it...I can certainly relate...my baby (now almost 4) encountered some problems during delivery and mo...
- Wow, that is a really beautiful story. Thanks so much for sharing it. As for your friend, he probably just couldn't go there. As I read the story I was thinking of ...
Dental Filling During Pregnancy
Asked by V.M. from Los Angeles
on June 24, 2008
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I had a metal dental filling drilled on and replaced when I was 7 months pregnant in January, and within two weeks I was hospitalized with what the neurologist informe...
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- V., Good for you for thinking outside the box. There are so many people who wouldn't make the connection between MS symptoms and mercury poisoning. My Mom had M...
- V., First off, congrats on your new baby boy! I too had a mercury filling removed while pregnant. Not my dentists first choice but he said the dam would keep most...
- Wow. That must have been so scary for you . I hope that you and your son are ok. I wish you all the luck in the world in finding out if mercury was the cause of the pr...
What Do I Say?
Asked by J.M. from Scranton
on October 14, 2010
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I have Multiple Sclerosis, was diagnosed at 15 and am now 29. I don't have any physical symptoms that other people can notice. But I notice. My vision is not so goo...
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- Well if you want to make one point tell her to shove it, or you could invite her to a doctor's appointment so she can hear it strait from him/her and then can be given...
- Say? Why say anything? In this situation, it doesn't sound like saying something will change anything for the better. Some people need to put others down to feel be...
- Why is she so insensitive? Doesn't she know of your diagnosis? You could let her know you would welcome a little help. ((wink, wink))
