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ladygraycloud

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

posted 03/27/2009, comments (2)

EVERY DAY IS A DIFFERENT DAY

Well I'm back again and on the road to maybe finally getting some help for the nasty, sneeky illness. The bad part is the headaches are coming back and the dizzy spells are starting again, which I have to tell you really scares me due to the fact that is the signs I had when the next thing was my strokes! I don't know if I more scared for me or my... Read more Chevron

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Denise Coleman

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posted 03/24/2009, comments (2)

Community Choice Act: Offering Options to the Elderly and People with Disabilities

Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Representative Danny Davis (D-IL) are introducing the Community Choice Act to Congress today, March 24. This is a major step forward in the effort to allow the elderly and people with chronic illnesses and/or disabilities to remain at home rather than be forced into nursing homes or other... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/06/2009, comments (4)

For Us, Every Month is MS Month

March is National MS Education & Awareness Month. For those of you who come here because you either have MS yourself or live with someone who does, March is just another month and you most probably don't need to be made any more aware of the ways in which MS affects your lives. On the other hand, for those who have come in search of some... Read more Chevron

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ll.stroud

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posted 02/15/2009, comments (4)

My husband has MS

I am looking for support within the Round Rock, TX area. I don't know of any groups that are exclusively for women who have husbands with MS. Furthermore, all of the support around here is in Austin that I know of and too far for me with work and kids. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I can get the word out to start a support group of this... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/12/2009, comments (3)

What Goes Up Must Come Down

It was just a few weeks ago that I looked at my wife, Mandy, and asked with some trepidation, "I don't mean to sound crazy, but are you SURE that you've still got Multiple Sclerosis?" Hope, it seems, springs eternal and although I consider myself a pragmatist, I still fall victim to its seductions. Mandy looked at me quizzically, and said... Read more Chevron

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