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April 25, 2024
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Celebrate beating the MonSter for over 50 years and not being beat!!!

April 25, 2024
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We all make choices to win this battle. So keep informed and listen to your body. Wishing you all the best.

April 26, 2024
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PS. Be happy to respond to any questions. Just remember, MS is a very individualized disorder. Rarely do any of us respond the same😉

April 26, 2024
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That's quite a journey with MS. If you feel comfortable sharing, I'd love to hear more about your experiences and how you've managed your condition over the years. Your story could provide valuable insights and support to others facing similar challenges.

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I was diagnosed at about 15, after 2 bouts of optic neuritis and lower exremity numbness. Had skull x-rays and spinal tap to rule out other diagnoses. Numbness continues today. No really bothersome sx, no meds. Life pretty much normal. Nursing school, married second time, 2 grown children, volunteer firefighter/paramedic, 50 yr. Nsg. career, mostly Emergency dept. last 20 managing/ teaching paramedic program, retired 2007. Not fully recovered.BeganReferred to neurologist in early 90s. MRI showed MS areas. Still no meds. Cog. flare in May 2003. Still not fully recovered. Began seeing Dr. Boster at MS Center. Began Kesimpta 3 wks ago. Feeling better, at least psychologically. Looking forward to no disease progression, at least. Will see what happens. I will to answer any questions.

April 26, 2024

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