John, I also would be most interested to hear how the book is. Linda...
My Dr thinks I may have carpal Tunnel cause both my hands, the fingers are numb.. No hurting tho, does carpal ever not hurt?? I don't think it is carpal. But what do I know? xxeegg...
Me too, Uppity I thank you very much. Linda...
Hey all :Virginia here. Came here from New Hampshire 25 years ago. Got away from those snow cold winters!!!!!!!!! HAPPY HOLIDAYS to all of you. Linda...
Hi, haven't been here in a bit, nothing much to say. I have been looking tho. I have a question: My son has been after me to stop drinking diet coke cause he says it causes ms symptons. I have tried...
I also am 59, been married 38 years and in about the same boat snodog is in Reading these posts has helped me alot. Uppidty is a fountain of information. I have some physical issues, arms ache to...
Hey all, I was out of work for 8 days due to confusion and fatigue. Had a Dr note. How do you go about getting short term disibiliey? I know our school has it, and it says up to 24 weeks. But I don't...
The aricept was rx for memory not fatigue, but did work for fatigue for 2 weeks then stopped. Never worked for the memory Linda...
provigil didn't work for my fatigue. I was real energetic the first 2 weeks I took aricept, but seem to have petered off now. Back to tired. But I must say my house is clean like it hasn't been in a...
Hope it is spelled right. Hi, haven't been here in a while. Does anyone else take this for fatique and memory? Aricpt. I have taken provigil and hasn't worked at all on fatigue. Started taking this a...
Thank you Uppity, alot to think about . Some things I hadn't thought about . I have alot to think about and alot to look into thanks again Linda...
Hi all, I am becoming more and more confused at work.It scares me cause I work with kids. Does any one know if I quit work can I draw unemployment for a while??? I feel soooo bad thinking about...
My first cousin has ms. She was 21 at the time and was in a nursing home by 4 years. It was fast and furious. Linda...
Shelly I am so glad your lab values are better. I hope they keep it up. I also don't have any lesions on my spine. So are all of yours on your brain. Hope you continue to do well. Linda...
Hi all, some of you may remember I have more cognitive problems with ms than I do physical problems. After the neuro psych test I was told I can't drive. I am also having problems at work getting...
Hi Shelly, missed you Mon. night on the chat. I had the neuro psych testing, evok potentials, and mri of brain and spine done this month. The neuro testing is tiring, took almost 4 hours. They asked...
Thank you ladies. Please do let know if you find out any thing else shelly. It is blurry alot but then that other part gets going and scares me. What a lovely disease we have! Linda...
Can you have eye problems or ON that lasts for about 10 minutes , go away and come back a day or so later. Sometimes more than once a day. My left eye for weeks now gets blured and then it is like...
Hi all, it has been 2 weeks since I had a neuro sych eval and mri brain and spine. At UVA. I keep calling up there and get trasferred to the dept and then get an voice mail to leave a message. Still...
uppitycats I can't find this article. Is the address right? Linda...
Thanks for this post. It comes at a good time for me. /community/emoticons/yeah.gif I set it on the coffee table in living room for all to read. Thanks Linda...
uppitycats Hi , how are you? So brain shrinkage can be caused by ms? I hadn't read that before. What happens when the brain shrinks? Could this be some of the cognitive problems some of us have? Do...
That is a very good site John. How do I subscribe to that magazine? Thanks Linda...
uppity, it looks lilke a great place to live. I enjoy watching animals as well. My cat died last year she had lukemia. You and your husband are real talented. You must get great joy our of all your...
feel better soon Linda...