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Sorry
Linda and I have not written on this blog lately. We have talked about the problems I am having with my trigeminal neuralgia. then Linda got a sinus infection which has had her down most of the week. I caught … Continue reading
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The Week Before Christmas!
Well this week has been a very busy time not only because it is a week before Christmas but as you have read John’s surgery was Monday but there is so much else to do during this week. As a … Continue reading
Home Again
John’s surgery was done on Monday. It ended up being a long day. His surgery was originally scheduled for 1:00pm. Due to some delays in the operating room, they did not take him in until 3. The surgery lasted about … Continue reading
Pre- Op Testing Finished
We made our trip to the hospital yesterday to get all of my pre-op testing done. The procedure is officially scheduled for Monday December 19th and the doctor expects it to take about 30 minutes. I’ve had it 3 times … Continue reading
“WE’RE A COUPLA SWELLS’I
If you have ever seen the movie “The Easter Parade” with Fred Astaire and Judy Garland there is a song and dance routine where they are dressed like bums and sing this song. Well I always say that about John … Continue reading
Trigeminal Neuralgia – It’s Back
It’s amazing how fast your life can change. A week ago things were quiet. Now we are in turmoil. As I said in my opening post, a small percentage of multiple sclerosis patients also suffer from trigeminal neuralgia. In MS … Continue reading
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Neurologist Visit
Yesterday was the day for our visit to my husband’s neurologist. It’s always interesting since his doctor works out of a teaching hospital and they have a group focused on MS research. His doctor heads up the group so we … Continue reading
The View from an MS Patient
As a patient, it’s easy to get totally self absorbed and to forget how MS is effecting those around you – especially your caregiver, family and friends. I went through all of the normal stages of crisis – denial, anger, … Continue reading