Everyone is encouraging me to try and keep walking but I’ve just been ordered a super power chair. How do you balance maintaining walking with access to something that makes everything easier?
so i was diagnosed in july of 21. i have secondary progressive ms. due to many previous broken bones etc. it was determined that i wouldn’t walk again. they set me up with a power chair. then last year i was moving from maine to alabama and just as we got to our destination the woman in front of us...
so i was diagnosed in july of 21. i have secondary progressive ms. due to many previous broken bones etc. it was determined that i wouldn’t walk again. they set me up with a power chair. then last year i was moving from maine to alabama and just as we got to our destination the woman in front of us...
Hi all,
My last post was taken down. I guess it was seen as me being greedy and not being genuine.
Here are the facts.
1. I have Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis and was diagnosed in Novemeber 2018.
2. The progression has been very fast and seems to be agressive.
3. I ive on my own, I h...
… I was diagnosed April 2008 with RRMS, then December 2012 I was told it was SPMS. I’ve not worked since 2008. Have quite a lot of health conditions now. I’m spending time studying criminology & forensic psychology. It’s keeping my brain active at least. 99% of the time I’m using my powerchair named...
Any advice on how to combat contractions?
My legs are contracted and I am mostly using a power chair.
Anyone have any additional advice on additional funding sources for paying for at home caretaker other than Medicaid?
Thank you,
Sheila Lemus
Looking for answers. I get Clonus-type muscle tremors of main muscle
groups such as abs, pecs, gluts, Specialist never heard of it other than
hands and feet. They last about 15 seconds and I get one or two a day
starting about a month ago. Have had MS 46 years, in powerchair 10-12
hours a day. ...
Hi to all of my fellow MS members of the Shift.ms community. My age is 73, although I was officially diagnosed in 2005; I am becoming more convinced than ever that the journey actually began in 1967. Since that time there has been study, social activity, work, marriage, service club activity. In my...