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MY PERSONAL STORY WILL
FOLLOW, THIS VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGE.
ALONG w/MY FAMILY,
THERE ARE NEARLY 400,000 OTHER AMERICANS THAT MULTIPLE SSCLEROSIS LIVES WITH.
THIS # CONTINUES TO RISE, EVERYDAY. THE AVERAGE AGE, OF ONSET,
IS 20-50 & MOST ARE WOMEN. WON'T YOU, PLEASE, CONSIDER
MAKING YOUR PERSONAL DONATION, TODAY? IF YOU DO, PLEASE CALL
1-800-FIGHT MS or GO TO: NMSS-JOIN The
MOVEMENT,
TODAY. EVEN IF YOU AREN'T ABLE TO MAKE A MONETARY DONATION,
YOU COULD CHECK INTO DONATING YOUR TIME, IF AT ALL POSSIBLE.
WE, MSers, WOULD BE MOST APPRECIATIVE. I HOPE THEY'LL HEAR
FROM YOU, SOON.
HELLO...MY NAME IS TEREASA. I'M A 43 (yoa), DARK HAIRED, BROWN-EYED GIRL, MARRIED, & MS LIVES w/US IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. YEP, I TYPED THAT RIGHT. THOSE OF YOU THAT HAVE IT OR KNOW SOMEONE THAT DOES, KNOWS HOW IMPARTIAL & UNFORGIVING THAT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IS. IT'S AN UGLY/TERRIBLE DISEASE. WE JUST HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO COPE w/IT'S EVERY TWIST, TURN, BUMP, ETC. IT'S KINDA LIKE A ROLLERCOASTER, BUT w/NO WAY TO JUST GET OFF OR TO NEVER RIDE AGAIN. IT IS NOT A FUN MyStery RIDE.
I'M USUALLY HAVING SEVERAL SYMPTOMS. THEREFORE, I TYPE SLOW, IN ALL CAPS, & DON'T DRIVE, VERY OFTEN. (OF COURSE w/ALL THOSE CRAZY DRIVERS, I'M NOT MISSING MUCH) ;o)
I WAS DX'd, IN APRIL OF 1993. I KNOW, NOW, THAT I'D BEEN HAVING MILDER SYMPTOMS SINCE MY LATE TEENS. I HAVE NOT WORKED, FULL-TIME, SINCE FEB. OF 1993. I HAVE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AT WORKING ON A PART-TIME BASIS. I HAVE BEEN ON SSD (SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY) SINCE AUG. OF 1993. I USE THE HELP OF MY HUBBY TO ASSIST MY WALKING, AS WELL AS A SUPPORTIVE FRIEND OR OTHER FAMILY MEMBER. IF NO ONE'S AVAILABLE, I'LL USE MY CANE, HUG THE WALLS, ETC. I'VE EVEN CRAWLED, ON THE FLOOR. ;o) IF I'M GONNA NEED TO WALK VERY MUCH, I'LL USE MY WHEELCHAIR/SCOOTER. SINCE I'VE BEEN GIVEN THIS CHALLENGE, I AM BLESSED w/THE MOST WONDERFUL, LOVING, UNDERSTANDING, SUPPORTIVE (ETC) HUBBY. HE ALSO HAPPENS TO BE MY VERY BESTFRIEND.
THX FOR TAKING THE TIME TO LET ME SHARE MYSELF w/YOU. PLEASE VISIT MY LINKS & DO NOT FORGET TO SIGN MY
GUESTBOOK OR FILL-IN THE FORM, JUST BELOW. EITHER WAY, I'D LIKE TO KNOW YOU WERE HERE. I HOPE YOU'LL VISIT ME,
AGAIN, SOON.
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a Licensed Physician. It is merely a Compilation of Info,
gathered by a MS Patient. Please feel free to review &
visit the links, @ your own
risk.