Information and opinions on Multiple Sclerosis from Jackie_D at MultipleSclerosisCentral.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802 http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802 http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/43375/sink Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:07:43 -0400 Jackie_D I was just recently diagnosed with MS. I think I'm still in shock. It hasn't really sunk in yet. All day and all night it's all I can think about and it's stressing me out way more than it should. That's my way of coping with things. I think about it all day and night and study about it and learn all I can about it, the good, the bad and the ugly. I think I'm beginning to realize just how BIG this is. My life is never going to be the same.... http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/43375/sink http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/43018/report Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:25:04 -0400 Jackie_D Tomorrow is my neurology appointment. It will be an interesting day to say the least. I have a feeling that either my neurologist will absolutely adore me for having studied up on MS so much, or absolutely hate me for it. Also, my youngest daughter is only 6 weeks old and I have no intention of stopping breastfeeding. I know this will greatly limit treatment options. In fact, Copaxone is the only medication that is considered by the FDA to be... http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/43018/report http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/42877/story Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:10:34 -0400 Jackie_D Please forgive me if my ramblings seem incomplete or even incoherent. I'm still adjusting to the meds I'm on. Below is the blog/journal entry that I have written for my myspace page and to hand out to my family so that they know what I am going through. I apologize ahead of time incase any of my information is inaccurate, please notify me if it is incorrect. Also, any suggestions on it are appreciated. I'm not going to send this out until... http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/16802/42877/story