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tellnhelen on Multiple Sclerosis
Thursday, January 20 2011
Hello Friends. Happy New Year.
First I have some news. I start Tysabri tomorrow. I'm excited. I'm a little scared too. I'll be happy if the med results in the positive outcomes I've read about. If not, then I had to try. Still trying to get back to walking with a cane rather than a... Read more
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tellnhelen on Multiple Sclerosis
Friday, October 01 2010
I'm typing but to be honest I'm not sure I'll send it. I just want to be better..not completely cured (too much to ask?) but at least better. I bought a recumbent exercise bike. It was delivered during the big rain storm. Someone wa skind enough to assemble it and I have started out with a 10 minute routine. Since I... Read more
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tellnhelen on Multiple Sclerosis
Monday, April 26 2010
Last Friday I received the CCSVI (Liberation) procedure at Georgetown University Hospital. First I give thanks to God...I am very grateful to have received this procedure when it seems so many MSers are clamouring for it. Second, please bear with me while I send thank yous to Dr Laredo who performed the procedure and my Neurologist... Read more
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tellnhelen on Multiple Sclerosis
Sunday, March 28 2010
I have not posted for a while. I been facing my challenges like a 24/7 job. It's been a little more than a year since a major flare. My fare in 3/09 was the beginning of some significant challenges and changes in my life. The flare left me unable to navigate the world from a standing /walking position primarily due to a... Read more
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tellnhelen on Multiple Sclerosis
Monday, September 28 2009
Shirley McClaine once wrote, "If you want fruit from the tree, you have to go out on a limb." I have been thinking of this today as I contemplate starting with the drug LDN (low dose naltrexone.) For those who don't know LDN is a drug first approved by the FDA (in 50mg doses)to help patients recovering from Heroine... Read more
