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by AllyB
Mon Jul 30, 2007 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I feel lost and scared
Replies: 39
Views: 8979

some more on personal experience

Hi Nati I have been following this thread since you first posted, and I will start by reiterating what the others have said: what you feel is entirely normal and you will work through it - already your posts have changed a bit in tone! And your English is excellent. The point others have made about ...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 1:59 pm
Forum: Daily Life
Topic: neuropsych assessment and cognitive retraining
Replies: 3
Views: 2786

neuropsych assessment and cognitive retraining

Hi there I recently underwent a full neuropsych evaluation and I just wanted to say that I found the whole process very interesting. The professor who conducted the assessnment was very warm and empathetic and although it was long and exhausting (6 hours over 2 days), the report was an eye opener! A...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 1:50 pm
Forum: Avonex
Topic: vaccinations and interferons
Replies: 0
Views: 3074

vaccinations and interferons

Hi there I could not find any info on this on the Avonex site, but maybe someone else could shed some light? My Oncologist (I had cancer 10 yrs ago and stiill go for regular checks) is something of an expert on interferons in general as it is commonly used for the treatment of certain cancers. She t...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 1:39 pm
Forum: Daily Life
Topic: What is this?
Replies: 2
Views: 2592

Hi there Sorry to hear about your mysterious episode. I am not on Rebif, but am on Avonex (6 months), which is similar. I routinely get severe muscle pain to the point that it is like spasms that I have to stretch out, very painfully, sore joints etc. a day or 2 later, I am left feeling as if I have...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 1:33 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: SITTING IN LIMBO
Replies: 12
Views: 3912

Hi there Nice to hear from you, though sorry for the circumstances. It must be horrible to be in limbo like that - the medical profession, for all we need and depend on them (and their are a few really great ones out there), don't really get it. They can't understand how we feel at all, and their at...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 1:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Survey on Adjustment to Multiple Sclerosis
Replies: 19
Views: 4986

Just done it too. Will be interesting to see the results. Agree with the previous post though, other things that are going on in your life will impact on how you respond to this survery, which may skew the results a little.

Ally
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Number of MRI lesions
Replies: 24
Views: 5780

Hi Jean Just to pick up on this thread...My situation is not really similar to your girlfriends: I have my first major relapse in 2006, MRI showed some old spots in brain and c-spine (non--enhancing - probably dating from up to 8 years ago, with hindsight), and a new one in the brain, plus a large o...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 12:38 pm
Forum: Diet
Topic: Diet - so simple, yet so complicated
Replies: 42
Views: 15572

Hi there I am so glad that I found this thread. I have been researching all the various diets out there but have not yet made any significant changes to my shocking diet. I am really interested in the green smoothies and will definately give them a try - my husband is very keen to make some dietary ...
by AllyB
Sat Jul 21, 2007 11:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dilemma
Replies: 11
Views: 3654

Hi there Sorry to come upon this so late - just wanted to say that it seems that your contemplation of the decision worked in your favour and you ended up doing what was right for you anyway. The new start up job may still be on the horizon, now with benefits - so something to look forward to! Also ...
by AllyB
Thu Jun 14, 2007 5:22 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi everyone - just an intro & quick quuestion
Replies: 7
Views: 3208

Thanks so much for all your help. I am sorry that this nasty disease has struck so many and hope that th efuture holds better treatment options for all. I look forward to participating more fully as I begin to address my ignorance!

Once again, thanks
A
by AllyB
Thu Jun 14, 2007 3:19 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi everyone - just an intro & quick quuestion
Replies: 7
Views: 3208

Hi there I would really like to thank you all for the replies and support - it is great to know that I am not alone in this. I hear what you are saying about another neuro - there are a few in my area but none specialize in ms - I have a great oncologist (I wish she could treat this thing!) as I had...
by AllyB
Wed Jun 13, 2007 1:36 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi everyone - just an intro & quick quuestion
Replies: 7
Views: 3208

Hi everyone - just an intro & quick quuestion

Hi there I am a bit new to the site, but have been reading all the great info for a while - hope you don't mind if I join in? This site seems to be a fantastic font of information, and I admit to my ignorance! I am fortunate enough to have a husband, and am enjoying raising our two little boys, and ...
by AllyB
Mon Apr 23, 2007 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Life Changes - is it time?
Replies: 4
Views: 2461

Hi there

Thanks for the reponse, however, I fear I have been misunderstood - my fault for using colloquial terminology and apologies for that.


Thanks & Regards

Ally :?:
by AllyB
Mon Apr 23, 2007 8:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Remyelination
Replies: 3
Views: 2299

-gwa If you are able to control all stages of events before relapse, during relapse and right after it is possible to achieve excellent results, especially at early stages of disease, when treatment is more effective Kind regards, Tony Hi Tony Please can you elaborate on your inspiring words (above...
by AllyB
Mon Apr 23, 2007 5:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Life Changes - is it time?
Replies: 4
Views: 2461

Life Changes - is it time?

hi

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