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MS Link List | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. Rick on July 28th, 2008. MS Means – Multiple Sclerosis, your Canadian source for practical MS information Rocky Mountain MS Center Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trails on ClinicalTrials.gov – A service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center. Continue reading about Multiple Sclerosis Links. New Approach Could Treat MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases. The Value of Willful Denial. Do An Online MS Caregiver Survey. Great ...
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Caring for Yourself | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. Wishful Thinking: What If It Were Not Multiple Sclerosis? Rick on December 29th, 2010. It’s an odd thing I sometimes consider. (Trust me, I’m not crazy) – but once or twice a year I wonder, what if the neurologists are wrong? What if my wife doesn’t have Multiple Sclerosis? What if she has something that looks like MS but isn’t as bad? I know it’s wishful thinking. And I […]. Rick on December 21st, 2010. Thanks for Helping Each Other! When my daug...
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ALERT | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. ALERT: Voluntary Recall of Alcohol Prep Pads, Swabs and Swabsticks. Rick on January 16th, 2011. Continue reading about ALERT: Voluntary Recall of Alcohol Prep Pads, Swabs and Swabsticks. New Approach Could Treat MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases. The Value of Willful Denial. Do An Online MS Caregiver Survey. How Much Does Multiple Sclerosis Cost a Family? What’s the Name of My Memory Medicine? On How Much Does Multiple Sclerosis Cost a Family?
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MS Information Sources | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. Get to Know Your Pharmacist. Rick on June 16th, 2010. The title gives it away, but with which medical professional is a Multiple Sclerosis patient likely to have the most contact? In my experience, it has been her pharmacist. Most medications are refilled monthly. Between quarterly or annual visits to the neurologist, I believe most concerns about Multiple Sclerosis are related to medications. And in […]. Rick on December 13th, 2009. The inaugural...
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. Pregnancy and Multiple Sclerosis. Rick on October 10th, 2010. Have you ever listened to a doctor’s advice and thought, “Quack! It happens. Perhaps his medical skills were impeccable, but his advice failed to consider you and your non-medical needs. One of my wife’s neurologists pushed her to consider having a third child. “Pregnancy reduces the symptoms of MS,” he stated. “It also results in […]. Multiple Sclerosis has a History. My wife’s l...
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. New Approach Could Treat MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases. Rick on November 20th, 2012. I haven’t posted in quite a while. I just read this and it appears to be something new: http:/ vitals.nbcnews.com/ news/2012/11/18/15246299-new-approach-could-treat-ms-other-autoimmune-diseases This looks like early stage research, but it’s an approach that I’ve not read about before. What’s the Name of My Memory Medicine? Rick on February 13th, 2011. If you...
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Reasons for Hope | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. Rick on June 1st, 2014. My youngest daughter recently graduated from high school and celebrated her 18th birthday. While I know this means she will soon enter college, spread her strong wings and fly into her own future, I am neither sad nor melancholy about childhood’s end in our family. I am excited for her and the potential for good […]. Continue reading about Childhood’s End. Thanks for Helping Each Other! Rick on December 21st, 2010. MS has a...
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Quackery | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. It’s Just Wrong. Rick on October 28th, 2007. There is evil in the world. Those who take advantage of persons with Multiple Sclerosis and other diseases should receive a special punishment. At the very minimum, the pendulum of justice that swings slowly through the universe should nail them as it passes by. I had intended to write about the positive effects a good […]. Continue reading about It’s Just Wrong. The Value of Willful Denial. I've been r...
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Free Multiple Sclerosis Resources | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. The resources below are online articles, newsletter, magazines, etc. that are worth knowing about. Enjoy! Http:/ www.msif.org/en/publications/ms in focus/index.html. Published twice a year by the Multiple Sclerosis International Foundation, each issue focuses on a particular MS-related subject. There are 17 issues available online including Caregiving and MS, Pain and MS, Employment and MS, and 14 other topics. This is good stuff. To post a comment.
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MS Books | Multiple Sclerosis Caregiving
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I’m an MS Caregiver. Doing Your Best Does Make it Better. If I Were Only Allowed One Book about Multiple Sclerosis. Rick on March 29th, 2008. Continue reading about If I Were Only Allowed One Book about Multiple Sclerosis. New Approach Could Treat MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases. The Value of Willful Denial. Do An Online MS Caregiver Survey. How Much Does Multiple Sclerosis Cost a Family? What’s the Name of My Memory Medicine? ALERT: Voluntary Recall of Alcohol Prep Pads, Swabs and Swabsticks. On How Mu...
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