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Dr.  Gross

Dr. Gross

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Neurologist
posted 07/29/2008, comments (0)

Rarity, Intrigue and Enigmas in MS

One often gets the impression from the world of Consensus Science that all human disease is beautifully understood, that new information is harmoniously added to enhance understanding and that certain knowledge is here and there tweaked to simply clarify a few loose ends.   Then these pesky monkey wrenches get thrown in to the mix. For... Read moreChevron
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Jake Crest

Jake Crest

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Caregiver and Blogger
posted 07/29/2008, comments (4)

Happy Birthday, Mom

I write from a caregivers perspective. I write about what it's like being a caregiver, about lessons learned, sacrifices made, insights gained, and more. But events of this past weekend served to reinforce a simple truth-- we are all either caregivers current or caregivers in waiting.This weekend Mandy and I traveled some hours to visit the home... Read moreChevron
AGSerra1
posted 07/29/2008, comments (0)

Bad reaction

Hello - once again I am writing about this situation of drug interactions ... or reactions ... finding that the neurontin is not working for me .. not sure yet of the baclofen .. as I have had several reactions and today being the worst ...   Woke up at 3 a.m. with severe pain, nausea and then of course the diziness , et al. ... that now I... Read moreChevron
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Gina Gunkel

Gina Gunkel

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Author & Photographer
posted 07/28/2008, comments (0)

Life Lessons Learned

This past week was tough for me.  I had to reveal my MS to a friend.  I’ve known this person for about a year, have been over her house, shared meals, and laughed many times together.  I just never mentioned that I had a chronic illness.  I don’t exactly know why.  Maybe I feel like, when people know,... Read moreChevron
Julie

Julie

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Married with two teenagers. Working full time. Diagnosed in 2003.
posted 07/28/2008, comment (1)

Why do I work?

If I won the lottery, I would quit my job immediately and travel the world. I would find ways to do good with my good fortune. I would secure the future for my children and other family members. So, yes, money is a big reason why I go to work every day. But it's more complicated than that. Why do I work? - Money. I'll repeat this again,... Read moreChevron

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