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Vicki

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Health Guide with Secondary Progressive MS and Osteoporosis
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MS and Halloween, What is your costume? - Question of the Week

In October of 2009, Lisa Emrich wrote a question about Halloween and MS. I thought it was creative, cute and thought-provoking.  So maybe it’s time to re-visit her question. Here it is, exactly as Lisa wrote it then. (Thanks, Lisa.) Halloween with MS: What Costume Represents You?   Welcome to the final week of October!!  The... Read moreChevron
posted 10/29/2012, comments (2)|
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Vicki

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Health Guide with Secondary Progressive MS and Osteoporosis
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Americans with Disabilities Act and MS: Question of the Week

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law more than 20 years ago. George H.W. Bush signed the bill in July of 1990. Do you think the ADA is a good law for those of us with disabilities? If yes, why? If no, why not? The ADA was written when disabilities rights groups shared drafts and edits for more than 20 years. After living... Read moreChevron
posted 10/22/2012, comments (5)|
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The Presidential Election and Health Advocacy

Many people would cringe at the thought of being called a "single-issue" voter.  Most of us aim to have well-rounded beliefs and wouldn’t want to be seen as someone motivated to cast a vote solely around one issue, particularly one  based on some aspect of our personal lives.   Yet, for many with chronic health conditions,... Read moreChevron
posted 10/19/2012, comments (0)|
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[Infographic] Complete Guide to Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is often misunderstood, and for many people, the very name suggests things like permanent disability and a future in wheelchairs. The truth is that MS is a manageable disease. Check out this infographic on multiple sclerosis and what to know:  [click to enlarge]     [Slideshow: 10 Questions to Ask... Read moreChevron
posted 10/17/2012, comments (0)|
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Lisa Emrich

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'
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Pain Medication for MS: Question of the Week

Have you ever found yourself too low on medication and skimped until you could get a new prescription?  I have. This summer I had failed to get in one more refill on a prescription of gabapentin before it expired.  I found myself counting out the remaining capsules, counting the days until my next neuro appointment, and rationing what I... Read moreChevron
posted 10/16/2012, comments (8)|
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