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Topic: Anyone had >2 month relapse? |
Punchy
Replies: 13
Views: 521
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 11:51 am Subject: Anyone had >2 month relapse? |
Another vertigo sufferer here.
I don't think people realize just how bad it is; when I was at my worst it occurred to me that I wouldn't want to live if I had to feel that way for the rest of my lif ... |
Topic: Pictures |
Punchy
Replies: 547
Views: 27848
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2008 8:29 pm Subject: Pictures |
His speech is slurred but I can confirm he does in fact have a Northern Ontario accent.
Robbie, whereabouts are you? I spend a lot of time in Sudbury as my folks live there. Anywhere around th ... |
Topic: Once relapse starts, anyone halted it? |
Punchy
Replies: 5
Views: 303
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2008 8:04 pm Subject: Once relapse starts, anyone halted it? |
| I think I have been fighting off a relapse for two or three weeks now. I have had some bad days where I was sure that any minute my brain would switch into full-on vertigo but it hasn't happened yet. ... |
Topic: How can you tell when it's MS or the Meds you are taking??? |
Punchy
Replies: 8
Views: 336
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 6:47 am Subject: How can you tell when it's MS or the Meds you are taking??? |
The sickness, lightheadedness, fever and chills is what I experienced every day while on Rebif. I have since stopped and likely won't be going back on it again.
Everyone reacts differently and your ... |
Topic: Driving |
Punchy
Replies: 9
Views: 869
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Forum: Daily Life Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 6:44 am Subject: Driving |
| Krsm, I believe it would have been a corticosteroid like SoluMedrol. That's what I aws given by IV infusion. |
Topic: at the rock show... |
Punchy
Replies: 7
Views: 434
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Forum: Daily Life Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:00 am Subject: at the rock show... |
Haha! That will be my mantra for the evening.  |
Topic: at the rock show... |
Punchy
Replies: 7
Views: 434
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Forum: Daily Life Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:57 pm Subject: at the rock show... |
I'm heading out to Radiohead tomorrow, first concert since dx.
We'll see how I do! |
Topic: Even Canadians love Texas |
Punchy
Replies: 3
Views: 304
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Forum: Daily Life Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:54 pm Subject: Even Canadians love Texas |
I think that Texan pride is wonderful, we don't have that fierce pride here in Canada. Ask our lousy Olympic athletes.
I visited for the first time this past Christmas. I was only there for 5 d ... |
Topic: stolen |
Punchy
Replies: 27
Views: 765
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Forum: Daily Life Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:45 pm Subject: stolen |
Yikes! I'd be wracked with guilt over where that gun could have gone and been used for. I'm glad they caught the theives.
I hate guns  |
Topic: Problems with Auto-Injector |
Punchy
Replies: 4
Views: 910
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Forum: Rebif Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:38 pm Subject: Problems with Auto-Injector |
| You could be Rebif ninjas! |
Topic: Hot flashes and Rebif |
Punchy
Replies: 5
Views: 348
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Forum: Rebif Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:34 pm Subject: Hot flashes and Rebif |
| Oh man, the hot flashes. I suffered terribly from these throughout the day and especially during the night, when I would burn with fevers so bad I would get the shakes and cold sweats. Sometimes my bo ... |
Topic: Uninsured and Unsure |
Punchy
Replies: 13
Views: 446
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:27 pm Subject: Uninsured and Unsure |
Posts like this make me so happy to be Canadian. Our system is far from perfect, but the idea of not being able to survive due to medical problems is just so alien to me.
I am so sorry you h ... |
Topic: Low vit d level and need to see an endocrinologist |
Punchy
Replies: 26
Views: 787
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 10:01 am Subject: Low vit d level and need to see an endocrinologist |
Maybe this is a stupid question buy Jimmy, since you're Canadian, did you have to ask your neuro for the test or did you ask your GP?
I only see my neuro once a year, but will my GP be able to int ... |
Topic: Hiring a maid |
Punchy
Replies: 10
Views: 399
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:58 am Subject: Hiring a maid |
| I've heard great things about the Roomba from friends (and I would enjoy watching my cats' reaction to it, haha!) however gwa is right, I need more than just that. And even with vacuuming, because I h ... |
Topic: Hiring a maid |
Punchy
Replies: 10
Views: 399
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 1:32 pm Subject: Hiring a maid |
Maybe I will try the MS Society - I don't know my neighbours (I live in the city) and I don't do church. But thanks.
I just spontaneously decided to do this, and I already feel so relieved. |
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