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MRI, Nerve Conduction Study, and EMG

A year ago I began exhibiting numerous odd symptoms. My doctor and I both thought the symptoms to be neurological in nature. I underwent numerous tests including two MRI's, a nerve conduction study, and an EMG. This is my experience...

21 comments    health needle mri
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My 3 Day Steroid Treatment for MS-Part 1

If you are reading this, it is probably because you are in dire need of information about what it will be like to be put on high-dose steroids for a 3-5 day period of time. It may be your first time receiving...

6 comments    symptoms steroids ms
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MS and What Scares Me Most

What scares me most about having MS is the constant changes that occur over the life of the disease. You begin with one set of fears and by the time you've been diagnosed for a bit of time, you find the...

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Seeing my neurologist about a flare-up is always a pleasant experience. He is very nice and patient and caring and we laugh quite often.69

I Am In The Midst Of A MS Relapse

Yes, right now as I type, I am undergoing a flare-up of my MS. Actually it has been going on for a couple of months at least, but being the pro that I envision myself to be, I thought I'd ride it out hoping...

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Reaching Out by Understanding Tourette Syndrome

The beauty about life is the feeling of belongingness. When we feel that we are a part of a group it just seems to make sense. Yet some people are born different from us, actually every single person is...

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Multiple Sclerosis And What It Is Like To Debilitate Part 8

    The softball season ended and it was time to rest and relax, so I thought. Waking up one morning my toes were numb. Oh man, what's going on now? The next morning the numbness covered half of my foot,...

0 comments    wife disease doctor
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WHAT TO DO AFTER A KNOCKOUT?

In boxing, there are two regulations: 28 days of mandatory rest after a knockout. For the second consecutive knockout, 3 months of removal.

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Signs And Symptons Of A Stroke And TIA

Stroke and TIA - Recognizing the warning signs and symptoms of a Stroke And TIA could someday save your life or the life of a loved one.  Not knowing these signs and symptoms could have been fatal to me a...

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A Survivor's Guide to Total Hip Replacement

Since my early 40's, I have been intermittently visited by curious aches and pains in my legs. Still relatively young, I ignored these annoyances and continued on with raising a child. I recall, however,...

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Narcolepsy Diagnosis- I missed all the warning signs!

Hello again!  As you may have read in my previous blogs, I collect illnesses.  That sounds horrible but gosh, if I have to have them, the least I can do is joke about them!  My newest addition...

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