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Hi Luke, I have friends here with MS who got diagnosed while they were still so young (high school and college students). But they don't live in despair because of their illness. They can live an active life and live happily. Hope u'll never loose hope and can enjoy life to the fullest. Many people ...

Hi joojoo51, Welcome to thisisms, well a little from my story, i woke up one morning with tingling on one side of my body then it spreaded to both extremities, stomach area, my back, my private area, almost all part of my body under my shoulder. Then the symptoms added, i began to develop fatigue, w...

Dear CharlesWJames,
Thank u for ur information. I read it n found some of the symptoms fit mine for both condition.
I wish to find a physician that can help me with those conditions, for testing n treatment.

Thank u again.
Regards,
Linda

Dear lyndacarol,
Fyi, i just got my fasting insulin level tested. It was 6.14 mikroU/mL and my fasting blood glucose was 95 mg/dL.
Would like to hear from you.
Thank u.

Regards,
Linda

Dear jimmylegs, Thank u for ur information... from what i've read, a tip to get rid of H.Pylori infection is by sleeping at night with an empty stomach. So, we should eat dinner at least couple hours before bedtime (i don't remember how many hours, i should find the book first). I've already had sto...

Could u tell me more about Leaky Gut Syndrome? Or do u have any article about it so i could read?
I just found out that i have a H. Pylori infection. Could it be related to leaky gut?
What symptoms would u develop if u have a leaky gut?
Thank u for your explanation.

Regards,
Linda

Hi Solipsist, sorry to hear ur diagnosis, but don't loose ur hope though. I had an MS diagnosis when i was 28 yo, my symptoms appeared more than 2 years before the diagnosis. Thank God, i have a very helpful husband to be my nurse everytime i have my Rebif's injection. I hope u will find a caring n ...

Yes, doctor is not God, but i'm afraid there's many doctors out there who play as God because of their knowledge. But i believe there's still many good doctors out there too, we just have to look for one. A doctor who will tell us the truth about the meds (side effects), the one who has an open mind...

If u want to have an oxygen therapy, why don't u use the hyperbaric chamber ? (if i'm not mistaken it is used for oxygenous therapy) or doing the breathing exercise (e.g. deep breathing, tai chi). As i know, the both chemical agents is harmful for our body...but i'm not sure how they used it for the...

So how do we know for sure we have MS?...While there's so many other diseases that have similar features as MS, the clinical picture, the lesions, the symptoms...and there's no diagnostic tools that can give 100% diagnosis of MS accurately. Especially where there's so little MS cases here, not sure ...

I believe that she gave her husband a lot of joy even in the very end just as a helpless infant or profoundly mentally/physically disabled child gives great joy to a parent. As to what Annette was feeling, we will never know. Maybe she enjoyed the simple comforts given to her by her husband more th...

i've experienced every emotion in the books. still am. i used to say my prayers once a day but since this mess started i pray all day long. unfortunatly i am very guilty of praying in one breath and curseing in the other at times. but, these curse words are all man made although some can get offend...

Warning ! Anger can cause chain reaction to others... It's not a good thing, i've been there done that, and not only i affected my most beloved persons, hurting their feelings, also my condition was not becoming better, and the anger just came back directly again to me...just like a circle... Should...

Hi lnm, Yes lyndacarol, i agree with u...there will be a miracle if we believe...don't loose our hope...keep praying n keep hoping for the best, but also prepare for the worst (as my husband likes to quote it)... lnm, there will be a way out for all of us...though it seems like u'r going through hel...

Hi! i have spasticity too especially on my back n legs and a little on my right hand.... I used rivotril (clonazepam) 1mg/day, it helps a little. But now i consume vitamin B complex, E, and folic acid for two weeks now and i reduce the rivotril's dose to 0,5mg/day for 3 days now. I quitted Rebif sin...