by
Pam1010 on Multiple Sclerosis
Thursday, May 20 2010
I think I last posted back in November buy I haven't really been gone all that time. Shortly after that some changes were made to the site and, for some reason, it would no longer load for me. It was oh so frustrating, as if this whole MS thing wasn't frustrating enough!
At some point (a month or so later) I was again... Read more
by
Pam1010 on Multiple Sclerosis
Friday, October 30 2009
Hi. I was wondering if anyone has any insight into filing for Soc. Sec. Disability.
When I saw my neurologist this past Wednes. he advised me to file for disability ASAP. He said he normally didn't do this but he gave me the name of a law firm from which he receives paperwork often and suggested I contact them if I feel like I... Read more
by
Pam1010 on Multiple Sclerosis
Wednesday, October 21 2009
I'm quickly losing faith in the power of positive thinking.
I think it's partly because, for the past 10 years, I've been able to adapt to the many changes and set-backs in my physical abilities. All part of that "dealing with it" thing.
The past 10 months have made it difficult to deal with those changes because... Read more
by
Pam1010 on Multiple Sclerosis
Thursday, October 15 2009
Good Morning. I hope the day finds you all well.
I have a few questions about Prednisone and Copaxone.
When I wento to the neurologist on Friday he started me on a Prednisone Taper which I will take the last dose of this coming Sunday. I guess maybe I expected some kind of small miracle.
If I understand... Read more
by
Pam1010 on Multiple Sclerosis
Wednesday, October 14 2009
As I sit here this morning my body is a virtual amusement park of scary rides.
My arms, hands, and legs doing their increasingly familiar Frankenstine-ian thang. Spasms and jerks that lost any charm that they might have had months ago.
My mind whirling chaotically, kinda like a rusty, broken down version of The... Read more