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Vicki

Vicki

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Writer with Progressive MS and severe Osteoporosis
posted 10/28/2009, comment (1)

Mobility Aids and MS: Power Wheelchairs

You need a wheelchair, but much more than a manual chair. What are the options? Last week I covered scooters. Today I will talk about the power of power chairs.Do your online research, talk with your physical or occupational therapist and visit a store representative. They may all have suggestions and recommendation, but only you know what you... Read moreChevron
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Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich

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Musician, Patient Advocate, and Founder - Carnival of MS Bloggers
posted 10/26/2009, comments (19)

MS Central Question of the Week

Welcome to the final week of October!!  The one in which young ghouls and goblins plan their festive activities, while the rest of us try not to eat all of the candy before the parade of Tricks and Treats come along.  (or maybe that's just me, )     In honor of Halloween, I'd like to know.....   What would be your... Read moreChevron
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Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich

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Musician, Patient Advocate, and Founder - Carnival of MS Bloggers
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 moreChevron
ladygraycloud

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49 yrs old,mom of 3, live in Ocala,Florida
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 moreChevron
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Vicki

Vicki

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Writer with Progressive MS and severe Osteoporosis
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 moreChevron
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