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- Tue May 29, 2012 9:02 am
- Forum: Daily Life
- Topic: mental symptoms?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3448
Re: mental symptoms?
Yeah jimmy i haven't been eating much resently, going through another relapse as we speak,i still owe you my 3 day food diary
- Mon May 28, 2012 12:40 pm
- Forum: Daily Life
- Topic: mental symptoms?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3448
mental symptoms?
i wasn't diagnosed until about 8 months now, but in hindsight, does MS effect anyone elses memory or their judgement. because i was told my MS effects my judgement, i.e saying things when they shouldn't be etc., has anyone else had this problem? Because im quite scared as im going to be taking up a ...
- Mon May 28, 2012 12:21 am
- Forum: Daily Life
- Topic: An alcohol and tysabiri cocktail anyone?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2327
An alcohol and tysabiri cocktail anyone?
well i'm 20 as some of you mmight already know, and enjoy going for a drink with friends, but ever since my diagnosis and beggining of treatment i've tried to stay clear of any or much alcohol consumption, but i would like to regain something of a social night life with friends, my questions today a...
- Sun May 27, 2012 11:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Confused with Illness .... does it sound like MS???
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1925
Re: Confused with Illness .... does it sound like MS???
i think you maybe turning into a werewolf :O, no no, in seriousness, i've only been diagnosed with MS for about 8 months, but it's something i've had for my life i didn't even know it was possible to contact it through a bite, out of your list of symptoms i've only had two, the bruised fingers and s...
- Sun May 27, 2012 1:21 pm
- Forum: Medical Devices
- Topic: The dreaded wheelcair
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5041
Re: The dreaded wheelcair
Have you ever thought about looking into quadnobs? Ther are nobs that atach to the ring that alow you to push just utilising the heel of your palm. Could be usefull on days when the hands don't want to funtion as well as they should. never heard of them i think i'll be investing because i dont want...
- Sat May 26, 2012 6:56 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello to the world of MS sufferers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1866
Re: Hello to the world of MS sufferers
D3 is indeed something you need to be on, but note if you take D3, you will need to take Zn, which means you need to take copper and magnesium, which means...... It can get complicated, but people are here to help. wow there is a lot more to it than i thought, maybe i should start sucking on my cop...
- Sat May 26, 2012 2:06 pm
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: am i asking in the right post?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2838
Re: am i asking in the right post?
i'll make a note of what im eating the next three days :) i can find most of these supliments from my local health stores, as for the test im sure i can ask my GP to issue me with that thats a lot of information to take in jimmy thanks for the information! I'll deffinetaly be following that. so from...
- Sat May 26, 2012 10:43 am
- Forum: Medical Devices
- Topic: The dreaded wheelcair
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5041
Re: The dreaded wheelcair
thank you very much cruiser i'll definetaly be taking your advice on board, will speak to my OT about getting the air bladder and square rims would make life so much easier because when i do take a bad turn i loose all power in my arms and hands so i have special cutlery so that'll be a great help m...
- Fri May 25, 2012 10:24 pm
- Forum: Medical Devices
- Topic: The dreaded wheelcair
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5041
Re: The dreaded wheelcair
I'm lucky in scotland we have a free national health service and the physio who prescribed me with my chair was brilliant, it was narrower than the hospital chairs and a lot lighter, im lucky i haven't needed it since about 2 months into my tysabiri treatment, but i'm not looking to the horizon just...
- Fri May 25, 2012 9:45 pm
- Forum: Diet
- Topic: am i asking in the right post?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2838
am i asking in the right post?
I'm not sure if i should be posting here, so would be grateful if a forum mod could move if it doesn't belong here. Basically what im asking if anyone knows what foods i should be more focused on when suffering with ms and what foods i shouldn't touch, aswell as some suplements i should be using and...
- Fri May 25, 2012 9:36 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello to the world of MS sufferers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1866
Re: Hello to the world of MS sufferers
i heard about vit D but never malic acid, i just kept brushing the fact i have MS under the rug so i dont know how much my diet will effect it, fguess i should do some supliment shopping and homework, because no matter how much i put it under the rug, it's still going to be there to bite me. so yeah...
- Fri May 25, 2012 12:00 pm
- Forum: Daily Life
- Topic: Cognitive/Mental symptoms
- Replies: 18
- Views: 13211
Re: Cognitive/Mental symptoms
I'm a little late to reply i think but yeah Austin i have serious memory problems, for example when my MS really sparked and was really bad i couldn't walk, i had to be moved to a room for constant survalance because i'd forget i couldn't walk nand try to get out of bed and collapse and wonder whats...
- Fri May 25, 2012 11:57 am
- Forum: Daily Life
- Topic: trouble with friend not understanding?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3295
Re: trouble with friend not understanding?
yeah i did but i learned a lovely and simple but smart way to explain what multiple sclerosis is, basically i tell my friends it's like the immune system attacks the myline sheeth and in leyance terms it's like when you peel the pvc from electric cables, the signles dont go along within the cables b...
- Fri May 25, 2012 10:56 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello to the world of MS sufferers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1866
Re: Hello to the world of MS sufferers
feel rather rude not mentioning how i was diagnosed everyone else has, so here goes. at 19 i was ( still am) working a call center so around september, i was walking to work and i felt a warm sensation down my left leg (in all seriousness it felt like i peed myself) was so unusual so i brought it up...
- Fri May 25, 2012 10:38 am
- Forum: Tysabri (Antegren, Natalizumab)
- Topic: 7th infusion
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2815
7th infusion
7th infusion of natalizumab or tysabri been diagnosed for 9 months now, was a real shock at the time, i lost all power to my arms and lower limbs, my sight and had severely chronic memory loss, was quite scary as a teenager been told i had MS my future was planned before that day i wanted to be a nu...