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Lisa Leslie

I am a wife and mom to an 18 and 15 year old and a 4 year old Shihpoo, Coco. I have Multiple Sclerosis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Hypoglycemia, Asthma, and Polycystic Ovary Disease. I still have a positive attitude - it is the best medicine. :)

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How has MS affected my life?

I often get asked, "How does MS affect your life?" I always thought that was a doubled edged sword, depending on the day. Yesterday I was tired, today I feel great, who knows what tomorrow will bring, or even later today for that matter. The simple answer was always that "I try not to let it." (The equal to saying "fine" when someone asks you how... Read more Chevron

posted 01/31/2012, comments (0)|

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Kathi MacNaughton

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RN health writer & family caregiver for a person living with COPD

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New Blood Test May Detect COPD Much Earlier Than Traditional Diagnostic Methods

COPD/Emphysema often goes undiagnosed, sometimes for years, after it actually starts to cause damage to the airways and lungs. As the third leading cause of death in the United States, this is problematic. When COPD is not diagnosed and treated, damage to the lungs can occur that could have been prevented or at least slowed down. And that... Read more Chevron

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Candice Jones

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Mom of a 2 year old

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2 Year Old Son suffering with eczema/contact allergies

If anyone has any experience with dealing with eczema/ skin contact allergies... I'm begging for help and knowledge. My son has been tested twice for allergies, once through blood, and once as a skin test. Nothing showed up. Of course, it isn't exactly accurate considering his age. We are doing a 2 week trial right now with... Read more Chevron

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millergg

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Allergy Shots

Hi I got another allergy shot on April 7,2008 abount 9:00 AM .The doctor give it to me this time it has not turned red.Last week I ended up with Bronchitis.It is better today.The doctor if developed my my allergies.

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massue

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First reaction to allergy shot

Into approximately 6th week of allergy shot therapy. Yesterday, around 1:30 p.m. rec'd injection and I immediately started itching at injection site on left arm. It made a weal about the size of a dime. Told it was ok. It itched all evening, and still itches this morning. The swelling went from size of a... Read more Chevron

posted 02/12/2008, comments (35)|

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