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What is Multiple Sclerosis? - Page 3

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Feb 28, 2000

Even now, I am armed with the knowledge that as I begin my day with hope and courage, there is help out there. There is caring support, and there is a host of committed advocates working hard to help me fight this disease. With this knowledge, I know that I can stand tall--even on these wobbly and painful legs--look the MonSter dead in the eye, and hold my head high with the promise of sweet victory!

Link to the October 2000, Health Awareness Month Event

NOTE: This article is derived from personal experience and countless hours of reading MS-related materials. It is intended for general information only. It is recommended that you consult your physician or other health care professional for specific advice on your health care choices.

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5. Oct 27, 2001 5:30 PM
The information you give may be available many places. Your descriptions of the sensations are beautiful. Those did not come from a book, but from a fully alive, creative spirit. Thank you for sharing ...

-- posted by Ksera

4. Feb 13, 2001 7:55 PM
You have a lot of courage. I don't know if I could do what you are doing. I seriously considered becomming a contributing editor, but I don't know if I could do it. I'm blind do to shaken baby syndrom ...

-- posted by courage

3. Mar 14, 2000 9:46 AM
It takes a person of great inner strength and character to deal with a chronic debilitating disease such as MS and still deal with the world with a smile on their face. On the outside all seems norm ...

-- posted by vemartin

2. Mar 14, 2000 7:46 AM
Thanks for the kind words. Yes, you are correct that there are similarities in autoimmune diseases which makes getting an accurate diagnosis problematic for many sufferers. I went through 8 differen ...

-- posted by loveisjoy

1. Mar 12, 2000 7:29 PM
Hi Pamela,

I see you are new to Suite101. Welcome and thanks for a very informative article. I have a very good friend with MS and an aunt. I am trying to learn more about this disease.

I also w ...

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