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Yes Silver you're right.

I've been dx'ed in June 1980 (first symptoms in 1975). I still have RRMS. Why? Impossible to know... I began Copaxone in 2001.

Thyroid problems are very frequent in the general population : one person in 20 in Canada. In my family, it's about one in 4. I have been dx with MS 30 years ago and with hypothyroidism 3 years ago. I'm the only one with MS in my large family. Many symptoms of hypothyroidism are similar to MS sympto...

I read somewhere that stents are made of steel. Is it true? If yes, does that mean that it will be impossible for people with stents to have MRI after stenting, for the rest of their life?

It's not CCSVI treatment. It's the scalenus surgery.

This surgery was very popular at the end of nineties in the spanish-speaking community. I first heard of it on an Argentinian forum in 2002 and I made research after that on spanish forums. The surgery was done in Spain.

I often have the impression that the right half of my head is very hot, especially my ear. I don't why.

You're right Mark. I agree with you.

Don't panick Shaka. I was afraid too when I decided to accept Copaxone. It was my first treatment. I've been diagnosed in 1980, and I began Copaxone in July 2001. Yesterday, they have published results of a 15-year study on long-term efficacy and safety of Copaxone. More than 80 percent of patients ...

Yes you're right. I voted few seconds ago. The topic was first with 1870 points. The 2nd had 1680 points.

This morning, the Canadian TV station aired this piece of news : http://www.healthzone.ca/health/newsfeatures/article/763671--researcher-excited-about-early-results-of-ms-study In the third paragraph of the written text : "Using Doppler scan ultrasounds and MRIs, researchers at The Buffalo Neur...

Thank you very much for all these interesting information EdW.

Can you explain, in a few words, what's the Jordan experience? Thanks

On the main page, last sentence, in bold characters:

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I checked one more time and the link is now working.

There is a link in bold characters for CCSVI, but it doesn't work. When you click on it you obtain the following message: The page cannot be found.

It was not today...

Doctors Zamboni and Haacke will be interviewed at CFRA 580 today (Monday) or tomorrow (Tuesday) at 8:40 am.

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