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Lisa Emrich

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posted 10/23/2009, comments (8)

Gratitude Friday: How I Fight MS

Last week I mentioned Exciting News! One tidbit was that I will be trying a different medication to treat my rheumatoid arthritis but which will hopefully help my MS too. One of the other bits of news, about which I was under wraps, is now launched and public. Monday was the launch of a new website which seeks to provide... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/23/2009, comments (0)

Sometimes I wonder!

Sometimes I wonder what we would do with out these Doctors that keep telling us we just aren't sure as of yet--we have ruled out all other illness that you could have with the same symptons but still can't clinically dx you with MS--my issues for instance could all but be taken and/or helped by them waiting and going ahead and dx me so I can get... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/21/2009, comments (0)

Mobility Aids and MS: Scooters

You need a wheelchair, but do you have the strength or desire to push and maneuver a manual chair. What are the options? There are scooters and power chairs. Today I will talk about power operated vehicles (POV), also called scooters or carts.Wheelchairs have been with us for a long time. Although there were experiments in England in 1916,... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/21/2009, comments (16)

Mental Health and MS: Anxiety Disorders

In discussing aspects of mental health and multiple sclerosis, we have covered depression symptoms, depression causes, and depression treatments, mood swings and medication side-effects. Much has been written about MS and depression, but very little about MS and anxiety disorders, specifically panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder,... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/21/2009, comments (7)

So hard to maintain a positive attitude

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 Chevron

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