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Vicki, Health Guide

Health Guide with Secondary Progressive MS and Osteoporosis

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Resolutions and MS -- Question of the Week

What do you think about New Year’s Resolutions? Did you make one? If yes, how are you doing with that now? The long-time tradition of New Year's resolutions is practiced around the world, usually around the beginning of the year. In my personal blog I wrote about A New Beginning around 2000 BC when the Babylonians’ resolutions... Read more Chevron

posted 03/26/2013, comments (2)|

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Cathy, Health Guide

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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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Question of the Week: More research means more options. How has this helped you?

When I was diagnosed in the late 1980’s my neurologist (not specializing in MS) told me there would be a cure in 5 years. Needless to say, I changed neurologists. When we entered into the 1990’s, Newsweek declared it “The Decade of the Brain”, telling us that research would be geared toward solving the... Read more Chevron

posted 03/18/2013, comment (1)|

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Amy Gurowitz, Health Guide

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Writer, Educational Designer, Non-Profit Founder, Dx in 1988

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So darn thankful!

While we take stock (vegetarian stock for me!) in all that we appreciate... consider recognizing those who make our lives with MS a little easier. (in a digital sorta way) Click this link and checkout all the awards that you... yes you.. can nominate someone for. (or is it "for which you can nominate someone" I always forget! I'll google it)... Read more Chevron

posted 11/22/2012, comments (0)|

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Merely Me, Health Guide

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Freelance health writer, caregiver, and patient

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Skin Cancer Screenings: Questions and Answers

Each month on Health Central’s Skin Cancer site, we select a member question or topic to explore with our consulting dermatologist, Dr. Lawrence Green, a practicing dermatologist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine. This month we are going to be talking about skin cancer... Read more Chevron

posted 03/28/2012, comments (0)|

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Merely Me, Health Guide

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I am a mom to a son who has chronic skin allergies and eczema

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Eczema Questions? A Dermatologist Answers

Each month on Health Central’s skin care site, we select one member question to ask of our consulting dermatologist, Dr. Lawrence Green, a practicing dermatologist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine. This week we are going to ask Dr. Green about eczema, a common skin... Read more Chevron

posted 03/28/2012, comments (0)|

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