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Denise Coleman

posted 11/23/2009, comments (2)

Thank You Brain

I took a fall last week. Big deal, everyone falls, right? In my case I was going to get something from the kitchen; my left leg moved just fine but my right leg stayed right where it was and I went crashing to the ground. I felt my leg twist and heard it crunch under me. I saw stars! I’d... Read more Chevron

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Julie

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Married with two teenagers. Working full time. Diagnosed in 2003.

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posted 11/23/2009, comments (2)

Holidays are here

Here come the holidays! Warm and comforting, family and visitors, shopping and cooking, hectic and tiring. Yes, it's a bit of everything. We have some family arriving this week, staying for several days. I'm looking forward to the visit and also feeling my stress level rise a bit too. I need to get the spare room ready, fresh sheets on the beds... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/23/2009, comment (1)

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I'm a 52 year old male. My symtoms started out with numb toes on my right feet, and then it climbed further up my right foot. It spread to my right foot next same symtoms. Soon after my right leg started getting weak and holding fluid , and then my left in this order. When I'm working and I am down on the floor working I need something to pull... Read more Chevron

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Vicki

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Writer with Progressive MS and severe Osteoporosis

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posted 11/23/2009, comments (4)

MS Question of the Week

Is There Anything Funny about MS?Thanksgiving is just three days away, so the obvious question for this day is about gratitude. Back in June, however, Merely Me asked "What are you grateful for today?" That is a great question for each of us to ask ourselves every day. It reminds us that gratitude is important. I recommend we each re-read this... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/18/2009, comment (1)

Mobility Aids: Vans and Wheelchairs

Vans seem to be perfect for handling wheelchairs and the people who use them. The same adaptive equipment that allows cars to accommodate people with walking difficulties can be added to vans as well. Some of these devices have extra features especially for wheelers using vans. For example, the swivel seat that reaches out from a car door,... Read more Chevron

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