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Research: Mental Health in MS; Nutrition for Mental Health

Last post by jimmylegs « Fri Oct 11, 2019 3:50 am
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by jimmylegs » Mon Oct 30, 2017 3:43 pm
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Nutritional medicine as mainstream in psychiatry

Psychiatry is at an important juncture, with the current pharmacologically focused model having...

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The Association between Serum Magnesium Levels and Depression in an Adult Primary Care Population (2019)
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Abstract: Depression is common,...
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Fri Oct 11, 2019 3:50 am
Research: Substance Use/Abuse in MS; Nutrition for Recovery

Last post by jimmylegs « Tue Feb 05, 2019 4:56 pm
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by jimmylegs » Thu Nov 09, 2017 3:04 pm

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2017 review: Nutrition for Substance Abuse Recovery

The importance of nutrition in aiding recovery from substance use disorders: A review...

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can't access more than this unfortunately

The Role of Nutrition in Addiction Recovery: What We Know and What We Don't (2019)

With substance use...

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Tue Feb 05, 2019 4:56 pm
negativity and self-fulfilling prophecy

Last post by jimmylegs « Mon Sep 16, 2019 4:44 am

by jimmylegs » Mon Sep 16, 2019 4:44 am

How do negative self-perceptions of aging become a self-fulfilling prophecy?

...the occurrence of a serious health event predicted increased use...

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Mon Sep 16, 2019 4:44 am
cadmium, smoking, zinc and ms

Last post by jimmylegs « Fri Sep 13, 2019 7:37 am

by jimmylegs » Fri Sep 13, 2019 7:37 am

Concentrations of cadmium, lead, and mercury in blood among US cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes, and dual cigarette-e-cigarette users (2019)...

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Fri Sep 13, 2019 7:37 am
2019: lifestyle and depression in MS

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by jimmylegs » Sat Jun 01, 2019 4:02 pm

Modifiable factors associated with depression and anxiety in multiple sclerosis (2019)

...Depression and anxiety was prevalent in 27% and 40%,...

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Sat Jun 01, 2019 4:02 pm
2018 review: Magnesium in addiction

Last post by jimmylegs « Mon Apr 29, 2019 5:31 am
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by jimmylegs » Sun Apr 28, 2019 9:34 am

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Magnesium in addiction – a general view (2018)

Addiction is a dysregulation of brain reward systems that progressively increases, resulting in...

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what are all these people thinking, right?!

National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Monograph Series - Problems of Drug Dependence 1989
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Mon Apr 29, 2019 5:31 am
I have been fighting MS with smile since 2008 please join me

Last post by Danelle « Tue Oct 02, 2018 1:04 am
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by beattheMS » Tue Oct 04, 2016 3:24 am

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Hi there everybody,

I am new here so I just want to say hi and ask you to take a few minutes of your time and take a look and my face. The face of a...

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Hope this blog may help you smile more.
Blessing
Danelle

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Last post by Danelle
Tue Oct 02, 2018 1:04 am
MS and bipolar

Last post by euphoniaa « Fri Jul 07, 2017 5:03 pm
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by lizette » Sun Jul 02, 2017 12:19 pm

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I was finally dx'd with MS a year ago. The dr thinks I've had it since about 35. I'm 62 now. I also have bipolar and have been treated for that for...

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thanks for responding. I've got an apt with a new neurologist next Wednesday. My psychiatrist did change my antidepressant which has helped a little...

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Last post by euphoniaa
Fri Jul 07, 2017 5:03 pm
Stress Management

Last post by Jimpsull « Tue Apr 04, 2017 9:57 pm
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by meem » Sat Feb 25, 2017 8:27 pm

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Hello,

I have always been someone that deals with anxiety and it literally stops me from doing everyday tasks because of how bad my attacks are. In...

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A man's spirit sustains him in a time of sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?

Somewhere in Proverbs

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Last post by Jimpsull
Tue Apr 04, 2017 9:57 pm
enlightenment

Last post by Asea « Tue Feb 07, 2017 7:20 pm
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by tara97 » Thu Mar 10, 2011 4:08 pm

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anyone notice that they can no longer metabolize falsehood, bullstuff and lies. my adrenals are so damaged by this whole thing that the only thing I...

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I was doing an internet search on MS and enlightenment. I had two odd, very odd, occurrences prior to the one I am writing about. I was a licensed,...

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Last post by Asea
Tue Feb 07, 2017 7:20 pm
Forgive me if this is in the wrong location

Last post by NHE « Sun Jun 05, 2016 1:31 am
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by JasonV » Sat Jun 04, 2016 5:02 pm

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I always find it hard to talk about things with strangers and I sometimes tend to ramble so I apologize in advance in cause I do.

I sometimes wonder...

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Welcome to ThisIsMS. Sometimes the early symptoms of MS can be difficult for others to see. Hence, the proverbial but you look so good. Anyways, it...

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Last post by NHE
Sun Jun 05, 2016 1:31 am
BIG.SONIC.CHILL

Last post by WarmOutToday « Wed Feb 17, 2016 3:13 pm
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by WarmOutToday » Wed Sep 11, 2013 8:22 pm
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some of us may need to stop, sit back, and just breath.

music is an artistic manifestation of our inner most emotions. Carl Jung regarded music as a...

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I'm still with you.
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Last post by WarmOutToday
Wed Feb 17, 2016 3:13 pm
Your spirituality and MS

Last post by ElliotB « Fri Feb 20, 2015 8:48 am
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by Becca5766 » Mon Feb 16, 2015 1:19 pm

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I know we all have different beliefs on this forum but was wondering if everyone could list off things that helps them cope spiritually/religiously...

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Regardless of your belief, you want to help yourself as much as possible. While there are many that feel that nothing helps, I wholeheartedly...

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Last post by ElliotB
Fri Feb 20, 2015 8:48 am
MS and Your Pets

Last post by Becca5766 « Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:38 am
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by Anne » Mon Dec 29, 2003 3:01 pm
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I have found my pets to be one of my greatest comforts during the ups and downs of MS. Even during deep fatigue, when I can't even listen to the hum...

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I have a grey maine coon cat named Zombie and he is my world! Love him so much!
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Last post by Becca5766
Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:38 am
Not sure if this is the right place for this post

Last post by ElliotB « Wed Sep 10, 2014 4:43 pm
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by Schoofness » Wed Sep 10, 2014 9:37 am

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I'm finding that I get really angry really fast over just stupid little stuff, that wouldn't bother me before. It takes me a minute to realize what's...

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I experienced the same symptom. It passed in time (about 6 months for me). Be patient. For the time being, it is best to find a way to control your...

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Last post by ElliotB
Wed Sep 10, 2014 4:43 pm
end of life issues

Last post by Choupinette « Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:10 am
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by Choupinette » Sun Jun 29, 2014 11:13 am

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I see, being new to this forum and having vaguely browsed through the forum categories, that there is no mention of the end of life issues.

My...

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Thank you all for your replies. The MS society does not have anything about end of life issues, except just a dry .pdf listing all the things that...

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Last post by Choupinette
Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:10 am
Schizophrenia?

Last post by Bender « Tue Jan 28, 2014 3:04 pm
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by syckbastid » Fri Jul 11, 2008 6:44 am

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I find that my brain is constantly changing here and there and there have been a couple big shifts in my day to day insanity that I think have to do...

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Last post by Bender
Tue Jan 28, 2014 3:04 pm
Genesis According to George Gamow

Last post by CuriousRobot « Mon May 06, 2013 6:08 am
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by erinc14 » Sun Apr 07, 2013 8:57 am

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Genesis According to George Gamow :-D

In the beginning God created Radiation and Ylem. And the Ylem was without shape or number, and the nucleons...

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That's funny, but who is George Gamow ?

George Gamow , born Georgiy Antonovich Gamov, was a theoretical physicist and cosmologist – notably an early...

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Last post by CuriousRobot
Mon May 06, 2013 6:08 am
one of bill's best

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by erinc14 » Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:55 am

warning : some course language

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Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:55 am
Inspirational quotes

Last post by ljelome « Sun Mar 03, 2013 9:39 pm
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by ljelome » Tue Feb 19, 2013 2:16 am

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Can't help it...must share to you all..if i may...thank you.

Don't tell God you have a big problem, but tell your problem that you have a big God -...

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Extraordinary Measure, The Movie.... Everything happens for a reason....
The trailer :

Extraordinary Measures is inspired by the true story of...

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Last post by ljelome
Sun Mar 03, 2013 9:39 pm
interesting discussion , science vs religion

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by erinc14 » Sat Mar 02, 2013 8:09 am

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Sat Mar 02, 2013 8:09 am
How He Loves (David Crowder Band)

Last post by ljelome « Tue Feb 12, 2013 7:01 am
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by ljelome » Fri Feb 01, 2013 3:53 am

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I don't know why, when hearing this song, i just want to post it here....really good song...may i do that?

Here's the free mp3 link for you to hear...

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13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works...

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Last post by ljelome
Tue Feb 12, 2013 7:01 am
Proudly present.... "The True Worshippers"

Last post by ljelome « Sun Feb 10, 2013 2:02 am
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by ljelome » Wed Feb 06, 2013 8:42 pm

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Jesus, It is You

Here's the link to youtube :

Verse 1:
Who makes the sun to rise
And bring the earth new life in every beam
JESUS it is You
Who...

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Thank U Lord for all your favor in our lives. We give U thanks Lord for all your blessings, mercy, goodness n favor. We are here because of your...

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Last post by ljelome
Sun Feb 10, 2013 2:02 am
Diet according to the Bible

Last post by ljelome « Sat Feb 09, 2013 9:00 pm
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by ljelome » Fri Feb 08, 2013 10:09 pm

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Hi! everyone, i'm interested about what Bible (God) has to say about what we (human) should n should not eat (our diet).

Thanks to want2bike....

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Dear lyndacarol,

Yes, i agree with u. Our foods nowadays is so full of chemically stuff, preservatives, all those unnatural stuff added.
I come from...

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Sat Feb 09, 2013 9:00 pm
How it all began....

Last post by ljelome « Sun Feb 03, 2013 5:34 am
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by ljelome » Sun Feb 03, 2013 2:54 am

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The year was 2006, i felt this emptiness inside my soul for over 24 yrs living in this world and after 11 yrs knowing Christ and having born...

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There Will Be A Day (Jeremy Camp)

Here's the link to the mp3 :

I try to hold on to this world with everything I have
But I feel the weight of...

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Last post by ljelome
Sun Feb 03, 2013 5:34 am
MS Bible Study Support Group

Last post by ljelome « Thu Jan 31, 2013 9:09 pm
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by Pamisu » Sat Jun 24, 2006 9:53 am
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Hi, I'm pretty new to this site and I'm wondering if any of you out there are interested in getting together in a Christ centered group to study the...

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Thank you lyndacarol :-)
We have a similar name...thank you for your words, it means alot to me.

I'll sure try to be a contributing member in this...
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Last post by ljelome
Thu Jan 31, 2013 9:09 pm
Why me God? Why not other person instead?

Last post by ljelome « Thu Jan 31, 2013 4:32 am

by ljelome » Thu Jan 31, 2013 4:32 am

Multiple Sclerosis...what a beautiful name, but its effect for most people is not as beautiful as its name. God, why U choose me to have this...

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Last post by ljelome
Thu Jan 31, 2013 4:32 am
counseling

Last post by Azaeleaprawn « Wed Jan 30, 2013 5:25 pm
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by mkeigan » Tue Mar 01, 2005 6:25 am

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My husband and I are seeing a social worker to help us talk out our feelings about how my MS effects our relationship and how to cope in the future...

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I have often thought about trying counselling but the emotional toll of interviewing various counsellors out for a good fit is proving too much for...

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Last post by Azaeleaprawn
Wed Jan 30, 2013 5:25 pm
Is it normal to feel this way?

Last post by jimmylegs « Fri May 11, 2012 4:30 pm
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by RobM105 » Thu Jan 05, 2012 5:40 pm

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Right now, I just don't care whether I live or die. It's not an issue with me... My diagnosis was about a month ago, but it's been like this for over...

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hi rob, i used to have horrible memory, then tested my serum zinc levels and they were really low. corrected the deficiency and was much better....

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Fri May 11, 2012 4:30 pm
The Mountain

Last post by mikeyjinx « Sat Apr 14, 2012 3:04 pm

by mikeyjinx » Sat Apr 14, 2012 3:04 pm

This video helps to put things in perspective for me when I watch it. I think of all the people that are gone that have had similar hopes, dreams and...

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Sat Apr 14, 2012 3:04 pm
Welcome to My Funeral Party

Last post by suestory56 « Fri Mar 09, 2012 5:23 pm
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by suestory56 » Wed Mar 07, 2012 7:45 pm

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Back in the early '90s I stayed home from sick one day. That day I turned oh the television and not wanting to watch a soap opera turned on the Opra...

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That they are! :-)

And calling it a funeral party has always allowed me not to become Morose.

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Last post by suestory56
Fri Mar 09, 2012 5:23 pm
Diet is Right (through Ayurveda)

Last post by kehussy « Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:09 am
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by Chester98 » Mon Feb 14, 2011 4:36 am

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Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food –Hippocrates Cure and healing can only happen when medicines are taken along with...

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Ayurveda is indeed a powerful means to achieve a healthy body and mind. I agree that proper diet is very important for the healing process and to...

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Last post by kehussy
Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:09 am
Meditation/Prayer

Last post by AliceH « Tue Jan 31, 2012 7:22 pm
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by chriscoxrox » Thu Oct 09, 2008 6:19 am

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I have found that I feel much better and at ease when I take the time to catch my breath and just stop for a minute. I believe some people use this...

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Meditation can be helpful to many condition. I would like to think this is the time for our bodies and mind to rest and find the connection back to...

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Tue Jan 31, 2012 7:22 pm
MS and relationships

Last post by heavymetalknitter « Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:11 pm
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by gomey » Tue Nov 25, 2003 3:49 pm

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About 4 years ago i developed a very big crush an a very beautiful girl. A year later she was diagnost with MS. We became extremely close over the...

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I made a decision a long time ago to suffer with quiet dignity, the best way to describe it I guess, is like a queen that has had Her crown and...

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Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:11 pm
Antipsychotics / Neuroleptics For Mental Disorders- Comments

Last post by eowc « Fri Feb 25, 2011 9:21 pm
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by eowc » Sat Feb 07, 2009 5:41 am
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Antipsychotics / Neuroleptics For Mental Disorders - Comments

In terms of antipsychotics / neuroleptics meant for the treatments of mental...

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Disastrous Side Effects of Certain Hazardous Medications and Medical Care for Tender-aged Children / Kids & Senile and Fragile Old People - An...
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Fri Feb 25, 2011 9:21 pm
I loved this book!-Anna York on her spiritual journey/recove

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by Selmahope » Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:54 pm

I loved this book-Anna York is a gifted writer. I found her spiritual journey fascinating and could relate to much of it. Her MS recovery story is...

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Fri Feb 18, 2011 5:54 pm
MS and the need for a peaceful heart

Last post by mattalleng « Sun Sep 12, 2010 9:59 pm
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by mscrony » Thu Feb 28, 2008 10:18 pm

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I have found it is important in my life for not only my body to be taken care of- but my heart also. A peaceful heart has become an inportant part of...

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I am a firm believer that one's mental health/ attitude can directly affect the physical body and healing process, there are many who would probably...

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Sun Sep 12, 2010 9:59 pm
Let's inspire each other!

Last post by mattalleng « Sat Sep 11, 2010 12:24 pm
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by mxspdracer » Mon Jan 11, 2010 9:15 pm

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Ten years ago, I couldn't walk because I suffered a severe MS attack that left me half paralyzed. I spent six months in recovery and therapy just to...

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Hi, my name is Matt and I am 20 years old. I was just diagnosed with MS by the month ago my first exacerbation has been going on for about two months...

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Sat Sep 11, 2010 12:24 pm
Alcoholic/Addict working the 12 Steps.

Last post by lyndacarol « Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:19 am
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by snowbound » Tue Feb 09, 2010 4:04 pm

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Hi all
I am an alcoholic/addict who was dx MS in 1996. I work a 12 step program and would like to connect with other alcoholics and addicts who also...

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I have posted this earlier, :

About my own genetics, I know only that in my high school biology class (studying genetic traits) all of us students...

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Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:19 am
King-Taylor Concert

Last post by Brainteaser « Sat Mar 27, 2010 4:37 am

by Brainteaser » Sat Mar 27, 2010 4:37 am

The Carole King and James Taylor Concert World Tour began in Melbourne last night. I'm not a big fan of their music but I went with my wife who is....

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Sat Mar 27, 2010 4:37 am
Astrology, science and religion

Last post by GREENLY31 « Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:59 pm

by GREENLY31 » Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:59 pm

It’s a fateful fact that a large number of people do not work or take decisions till the time they don’t consult astrology. They desire somebody or...

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Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:59 pm
Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor's stroke...what she learned

Last post by bsrfer « Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:57 pm
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by cheerleader » Fri Jun 13, 2008 10:16 am

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Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke....

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She gives more perspective in this interview with Terry Gross on NPR

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Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:57 pm
great song

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Wed Jul 23, 2008 4:48 pm
A wish child gives back

Last post by wish1313 « Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:20 am

by wish1313 » Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:20 am

Don't hope for things to go wrong, but when they do, don't waste your pain. Use it to carry you upward and onward to better, brighter things....

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Tue Jul 22, 2008 10:20 am
Good Qoute from St. Augustine

Last post by Artifishual « Fri May 16, 2008 5:15 pm

by Artifishual » Fri May 16, 2008 5:15 pm

People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at...

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Last post by Artifishual
Fri May 16, 2008 5:15 pm
Lenton Meditation

Last post by Arron « Mon Mar 05, 2007 12:23 pm
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by beatms » Sat Mar 03, 2007 9:22 pm

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As a result of of sin, many of us are suffering from yeast overgrowth. Yeast is a single celled fungal organism. Addictions to sugar, sweets, diets,...

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Dave, we're a very open minded site, but you've pushed it too far when you say:

As a result of of sin, many of us are suffering from yeast...

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Mon Mar 05, 2007 12:23 pm
I eliminated my post

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by beatms » Sun Sep 24, 2006 6:17 pm

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I eliminated my post

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saint Raphael the archangel, by your intercession, may that GOD rebuke all sickness within this world and help the people to get better within this...

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Sun Nov 05, 2006 8:14 pm
Spiritual healing, medically verifiable. 170 lectures in U.S

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by Neal » Sun Oct 01, 2006 8:40 pm

Hi, my name is Neal and I want to share something very special with you. Please read below and before being critical, convince yourselves. Everyone...

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Last post by Neal
Sun Oct 01, 2006 8:40 pm
West Wing Worthwhile?

Last post by Melody « Thu Mar 09, 2006 6:11 pm
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by Brainteaser » Sat Feb 25, 2006 5:02 pm

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Hopefully, this is the correct section for such an enquiry.

The TV show, West Wing (Series 4) has just commenced in Australia. In the tv preview it...

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Your living it I'd rather hear what you have to say then some TV show that has no idea :lol:

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Last post by Melody
Thu Mar 09, 2006 6:11 pm
Going to the doctor is bad for your (mental) health

Last post by remnants « Fri Dec 02, 2005 9:56 am
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by Mary » Tue Nov 29, 2005 10:17 am
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I had been living in Ontario last summer when I was diagnosed. I moved to Nova Scotia this past summer and today was my first appointment with an MS...

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Hi Aylish,

No, I do not have plans for another MRI in the future. The MRIs are as depressing as the doctors. I had more than a dozen active lesions...
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Fri Dec 02, 2005 9:56 am

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