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by mugs
Thu Jul 03, 2008 10:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PPMS - does it always mean the patient will end up bedbound?
Replies: 12
Views: 5063

Ditto DOm:

Thanks do much for your post -- it really made me look at this whole thing in a different way. Not the end of life as we know it, but a change in life that can be handled -- not easily, but possible.

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by mugs
Thu Jul 03, 2008 6:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PPMS - does it always mean the patient will end up bedbound?
Replies: 12
Views: 5063

thanks for all the replies. I feel a bit more hopeful that maybe my husband won't end up a worst case scenario. He was still walking without a cane five years after sx started, so maybe that is a good sign. I'll continue to post here and if anyone has any other suggestions or answers to my question,...
by mugs
Wed Jul 02, 2008 6:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PPMS - does it always mean the patient will end up bedbound?
Replies: 12
Views: 5063

PPMS - does it always mean the patient will end up bedbound?

The more I read about PPMS - and of course seeing the worst examples on the internet -- the more scared I become. My H was dx in 2000 after having sx since 1994 -- he has PPMS but can still walk with two canes, drives and goes to work -- needs no assistance from me with personal activities of daily ...

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