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Dr. Gross

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posted 07/02/2008, comment (1)

Fatigue and Sleepiness in Multiple Sclerosis

Fatigue or tiredness is extremely common in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and is an important cause of disability. The mechanism for this symptom is incompletely understood. Suffice it to say that the complaint is multifactorial and related to pro-inflammatory chemicals, neuro-hormonal activity and where relevant,... Read more Chevron

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Mandy Crest

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posted 07/02/2008, comments (3)

Will MS Break Your Family Budget?

The state of the economy is front and center in virtually every newspaper and newscast. The mortgage meltdown, stock market troubles, job losses, and increasing costs of everything from food to fuel are impossible to ignore. These are trying times for the family finances. Health care is a major budgetary item and can take quite a bite, but if... Read more Chevron

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Teddy

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posted 07/01/2008, comments (0)

more info about ms

I am a 37 year old male dx'd with ms about 4 years ago. but recently I have been having headaches every morning and also I have nooooooo sex drive this is realy uncommon for me. My question is could my ms be getting worse? I was dx'd with relapsing recuring form of ms.

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Jake Crest

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posted 06/30/2008, comments (3)

Staying Cool in Panicky Times

“What do you mean ‘You can’t see.’!?,” I asked. We were speeding north through Maryland on Interstate 81 heading to NJ for a family weekend. Mandy was a little quiet and, when I glanced over, I saw real fear on her face. In a slightly panicked voice, she said that for the past 15 minutes she had strange wavy lines... Read more Chevron

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Mandy Crest

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posted 06/30/2008, comments (6)

MS Brings on the Advice

One of the most frustrating aspects of living with multiple sclerosis is the lack of general knowledge -- coupled with unsolicited advice. I'm okay with the lack of knowledge. I don't want or need everyone in the world to learn about MS. However, if you don't know the facts, maybe you should refrain from offering advice. Why do people feel... Read more Chevron

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