Information and opinions on Multiple Sclerosis from metal mike 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/340738 http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/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/340738 http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/74687/read Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:06:56 -0400 metal mike I have been busy.   SEEMS my Dads 22 years working at "area 51" left a mark on this entire country.   I talked to the library of congress friday morning.   They are attempting to re-classify MS as a cancer.the entire united states has been compromised, and researchers are linking MS to iodine-31 exposure. it went into the entire U.S. water table, and also several south american countrys including mexico.   They... http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/74687/read http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/73861/sleep Sun, 07 Jun 2009 20:53:11 -0400 metal mike Everyone here must sleep alot <g>. traffic is light.   Actually i've been told (a lady I did work for has a husband with MS for 10 years),sleep at least 10 hours a day,or as much as you can,nap whenever you can,and a few alcoholic drinks to thin your blood.   This won't hold up in court,but it does seem to help,just don't drink so much that you fall down,I mean we can't walk worth a xxxx anyway right? and if you do fall,no... http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/73861/sleep http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/72868/update Sat, 30 May 2009 20:26:23 -0400 metal mike I do not recommend self medication,I did it because I have to go to a certain hospital if I have an attack,its 50 miles and I can't drive that far and ,did not pay $5000 for a weeks stay. I took Prednisone 40 mg. tablets once a day for 2 days,then split them in half taking 20 mg.doses for 5 days,i'm not day 5 now. The last hospital visit they put me on a prednisone I.V. for one week. I will not do this again until I discuss it with... http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/72868/update http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/72533/here Wed, 27 May 2009 23:36:24 -0400 metal mike I read the post about prednisone,I was finally diagnosed in dec. of last year,I have progressive relapsing M.S.,I'm 45, thought I had bad knees,boy was I wrong!   They have me on Avonex,and a multitude of pills.   Anyway,hello to all,I can't walk that great so I appear to have plenty of time.....   If anyone one wants to compare notes i'd welcome the chat. http://www.healthcentral.com/multiple-sclerosis/c/340738/72533/here