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JimmyLegs thanks for the link. Appreciate it.

Hey all, Having a pretty good afternoon today. Not feeling so depressed. Anyway, have a new symptom...of something. Not sure if I have MS. Starting with my DR visits soon. FYI my sister and mother have MS. Symptom is on the bottom of my left foot, about an inch from the ball of the foot and right in...

Thanks for the thoughts. This is a tough one to reply to because everyone has their own way with dealing with depression and emotional issues. I have tried everything I can think of and nothing seems to work. I have a DR appointment in a few weeks and am considering asking about some meds for it. I ...

I am feeling severely depressed. Things I used to enjoy I don't care about anymore. Virtually nothing gives me pleasure. I have thought about ending it all but do not plan too. I think this is called suicidal ideation. I have no reason To be depressed. I have great kids. A super relationship with my...

Does anyone have back pain? What does it feel like? I have had some pains over the years in my back, but not like normal back pain. It is in the middle of my back and feel like my spine is being bent in the wrong direction. Like the muscles can't hold my spine up and it will bend the wrong way. Had ...

Thanks for the thoughts. Wondering what vitamin mineral levels I should ask my Dr. to check when I go in for the visit?

I am taking D3 by itself. Guess I better do a little more research on vitamin supplements to be sure I am not causing a different problem in the attempt to correct another.

Sure does seem true on many days.

lyndacarol I have seen your post numerous times including another time you left it on one of my threads. Also watched part of the video. I understand the symptoms I have could be the result of something like B12 deficiency, lyme disease, candida, syphilis, HIV, Lupus, copper deficiency, fibromyalgia...

JimmyLegs, Daily routine consists of: Breakfast is gluten free cereal like chex. Sometimes eggs or yogurt instead. Snack - usually a piece of fruit Lunch - usually a salad with some protein in it (oil and vinegar dressing) Afternoon snack - gluten free granola bar or sometimes nuts or fruit or veggi...

Symptoms that I have: Hearing loss Tinitus: sounds like a constant humming in my ear. Sometimes very loud for 5/10 seconds and I can't hear anything else. Comprehension issues: sometimes cannot understand meaning of words said and have to think about it. Like translating a foreign language. Happens ...

Thanks for all the wonderful replies. I have been thinking about a more restrictive diet and am slowly working my way there. I find that things with chemical additives in them cause me a lot of problems. I do exercise fairly regularly. I started a regular Tai Chi class - twice a week - about 2 years...

Hi everyone and thanks for reading this. Some background might be useful. My mother and my sister have been diagnosed with MS. I also have a 2nd cousin (male) with MS and a great grandmother that had MS. I have a first cousin with autoimmune hepatitis. I have had GI issues for about 12 years, which ...

I am having some medical issues that are relatively mild but are starting to concern me. I am a male, 45 years of age living in the Northeastern US. My mother and older sister have MS, my younger does not. No other family member has MS to my knowledge. I have been very healthy my entire life, never ...