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Yesterday Was A Painful Day.
Posted Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:51 by Herrad
Jean-Francois Millet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Millet
Yesterday I had a lot of pain and discomfort, my arms and hands were unbearably painful and my hands kept clenching up into fists.
They were difficult to straighten out but Richie managed to get my fingers to relax and straighten by rubbing my fingers and hands gently.
Richie made me some good cakes yesterday; he put in dry cranberries and two sorts of raisins and flaked almonds.
The fifth ingredient was weed; Richie beat the mixture very well and placed paper cup cake cases on a patty baking tin.
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Some Very Bad News for CCSVI Advocates… Followed by Some Very Good News…
Posted Fri, 09/03/2010 - 01:56 by Marc Stecker
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Never Going To Forget Them
Posted Thu, 09/02/2010 - 15:23 by Herrad
Gareth's Photo Of Wales
Most days I write about my life, about being extremely disabled with Primary Progressive MS.
However despite wanting and needing to post about my situation, I do also need to post about other things too.
Otherwise I would not be able to be me, engaged with the world not just focussing on my situation and getting depressed because all I can see and feel is my own pain.
Life and my life is so much more than just this shitty disease, I can not and do not want to only focus on that aspect of my life even if it dominants our lives Richie’s and mine.
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25 Steps to a Happy Life (part 2 of 2)
Posted Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:33 by Mitch Sturgeon
In the previous post I introduced my "pearls of wisdom," presenting and briefly discussing the first 10 items on that list. Here are the remaining items:
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Joint Invitational Meeting on Multiple Sclerosis Research - Summary Report
Posted Wed, 09/01/2010 - 12:21 by synapse
Overview
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society of Canada, convened a meeting of top researchers in Ottawa on August 26, 2010, to identify priorities for Canada that would accelerate research and innovation on treatments for MS. The meeting focused, in particular, on links between neurovascular issues and MS.
There was a wide range of internationally recognized participants with expertise in neurology, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, neuro- and vascular imaging, neuropathology, neuro- and cardioimmunology, basic science, and epidemiology. Participants also included federal and provincial government representatives and a person living with MS. …continue reading »
