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I have had MS for 25+ years and am a trained Peer Resource for Shared Solutions for Copaxone. I am a recent graduate of the Alfus Patient Advocate Certificate Program from The University of Miami. My mission is to "pay it forward" by helping others with MS and other autoimmune diseases.
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MS and Your Quality of Medical Care

  Recently I began experiencing all the symptoms of a full-blown exacerbation.  Tingling, numbness, fatigue, and weakness- you know the drill.   The symptoms were escalating with each passing day.  It’s been awhile since I’ve needed to even think about using the dreaded medication prednisone... Read moreChevron
posted 01/09/2012, comments (30)|
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Christian, mother of 6, horse lover
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Breathing issues-related or no

My MS has been on a rampage of late-stress can bring it on as can illness and I got hit with both.  The scariest thing was that I awoke from my sleep unable to breathe-I couldn't move air out or in.  It only lasted for a few seconds; but felt like forever and it came back little breaths at a time; as if my lungs had deflated and it took... Read moreChevron
posted 01/05/2012, comments (4)|
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attitude

Keep a smile on your face and in your heart. The smile is not for having MS. It is for being alive. Our bodies can heal most ailments. They were designed by quite an architect. An immune system that automatically takes care of a lot: a brain that can take care of still more. It helps to take care of both.
posted 01/05/2012, comment (1)|
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Dan and Jennifer Digmann

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We are a married couple who both have MS. Dan’s is RRMS, Jennifer’s is SPMS.
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Question of the Week: What Would Make Your MS Life Better?

The ball has dropped on Times Square, college bowl games are in full swing, and the ink likely still is drying on the resolutions you’ve crafted for yourself in 2012. This year Jennifer will enter her 15th year living with multiple sclerosis and Dan will enter his 12th with this chronic disease of the central nervous system. Guess time... Read moreChevron
posted 01/03/2012, comments (14)|
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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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2011: The MS Year in Review

What a wonderful year here at HealthCentral.com and at MS Central!  Our excellent patient experts and contributors have written many great posts and have asked several thought-provoking questions throughout the year.    I want to thank Vicki, Amy, Cathy, Dan and Jennifer, Dr. Kantor, and My Odd Sock.  I also want to thank the... Read moreChevron
posted 12/30/2011, comments (5)|
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