I am new to MS. I only have slight face numbness (Luckily) but they found 2 lesions in the MRI. I also had a blood sugar of 10.1 A1C. Since it happened a month ago I changed my diet, added exercise and dropped 20 pounds to 299 only 99 to go. Never started the Meds for the diabetes and monitoring my blood sugar constantly…
I'm new to the group-I had been using Calorie Count for a while and popped up once on here (but had not been back for a while). I am happy there are MS groups on here (What does Mfp's mean)? I am back on something close to a Ketogenic Diet (I used to be less than 100 pounds...4 years, massive steroids and meds-here I am…
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed almost 3 months ago and have started Rebif. Now I need to get moving with the diet and exercise protion of things. Just wanted to introduce myself and say hi. Corrie
When you first began your medication, were you so sick you could barely function? I've had 2 doses of .25 mL and am getting badly sick about 20 hrs after the injection. Has anyone else experienced this? If so, how did you handle it? I can't keep leaving work because of it...I'll eventually lose my job and in turn won't be…
My husband has been on ampyra for a month now and we go for walks at night when the sun is down so he doesn't die in the heat...does anyone else take this med and have you noticed any changes... I hope it helps cause his balance is horrible!!! I don't know what to look for to notice his changes but the Dr timed his walking…
Hi Group, this is really hard to post. For ten years I hv gotten more tired with ea passing year. 99% of the time I look and act normal, yet on the inside I am exhausted. Four years ago my metabolism stalled, so I started eating right and exercising. Exerting means crashing after I get home and re coop for four hours. This…
Has anyone done this... I'm nervous for my husband to start it but if it has to be done... also ampyra? I'm hoping for something to help him but if anyone has used either let me know how it went thanks
Has anyone ever had eyesight issues?? Blind spots?
New thread I guess. Honestly, I am looking for better ways to help motivate my wife of almost 15 years to live a healthier life. She was diagnosed about 4+ years ago. I have had wonderful success with this website, losing over 50 pounds fom February 2011-September 2011, then got away from logging my food on here and put…
I am a 45 year old female and have just received a diagnosis of MS or other demyelinating disease this month :frown: I have a lesion in my spinal cord that was biopsied Nov 16 because they weren't able to determine what it was. I am still recovering from that. I wont see the MS specialist until Feb 7th and have no idea…
