Guitar_grrrl's MedHelp Blogs

Why do I keep doing this to myself?

Guitar_grrrl — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:31:28 -0500

Some days, I come out of the house ready to tackle anything, and then just run myself into the ground

And the new symptoms just keep coming...

Guitar_grrrl — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:30:26 -0400

And the new symptoms just keep coming...but at least they're short lived - not more than a couple of

This Fatigue Rots!

Guitar_grrrl — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:34:14 -0400

I usually have this amazing wave of fatigue around 2 pm, and my movement slows waaaayyy down, and my

Life Goes On

Guitar_grrrl — Mon, 02 May 2011 18:56:44 -0400

O Bla Di, O Bla Da... tee hee! Well, here I am, two years after diagnosis, and, well, life goes on.

New Symptom....

Guitar_grrrl — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 23:47:04 -0500

For a week after my last (10th) infusion of Tysabri, I have had this "cell phone buzz" in, of all p

I Can't Believe This!

Guitar_grrrl — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:12:30 -0400

Wow...I'm still trying to wrap my mind around this. I was diagnosed with MS in May of '09. I obtain

Little Victories

Guitar_grrrl — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:15:56 -0400

I'm coming up on my 6th infusion of Tysabri, and I'm starting to notice some small changes. For one

A year after my diagnosis.

Guitar_grrrl — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 16:45:20 -0400

Okay, a year and change has passed since my official diagnosis. I've been through some bumps in the

2nd Tysabri Infusion

Guitar_grrrl — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:14:17 -0400

Yesterday was my 2nd Tysabri infusion. I went in well hydrated and warm, so the RNs had no trouble s

First Tysabri Infusion

Guitar_grrrl — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:54:43 -0500

I got my first Tysabri infusion on 17 February. I feel no different than I did before the infusion,

Feeling Good!

Guitar_grrrl — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:09:14 -0500

Wow - it's been a bad last couple of months, but over the last three days, I'm feeling WAY better th

3rd flair this year! back on IVSM! Tysabri?

Guitar_grrrl — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:43:27 -0500

Dang! I started taking Baclofen a week and a half ago, and within 2 days, I became extremely weak.

2nd Flair this year, post IVSM.

Guitar_grrrl — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:17:39 -0400

Okay, I finished a pulse of IVSM last week, and it definitely helped with my balance issues, though t

Happy Autumn Equinox!

Guitar_grrrl — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:56:22 -0400

I'm just sort of bumping along, almost literally. I make myself exercise because I'm scared if I don

July Summary

Guitar_grrrl — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 17:21:35 -0400

July 17 - Quick(< 1 sec.) shock to the inside, deep in the middle of my head. July 18 - 20 minute

May 5, 2009 - Diagnosis

Guitar_grrrl — Thu, 21 May 2009 00:07:59 -0400

I'm almost embarrassed to tell you this after all the limbo horror stories on this forum. I got the

LP Blues

Guitar_grrrl — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:34:46 -0400

I had my LP Thursday, and had to call off work Friday and today. Why? That ol' incapacitating headac

A bad day & night.

Guitar_grrrl — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:37:59 -0400

I had a bad day and long, bad night, Tuesday (3/31). After work, I was all set to go to a Yoga class

Update 3/14/09

Guitar_grrrl — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:58:25 -0400

Basically stable. Nothing has changed (nothing better, nothing worse) with the spasms, paresthesias,

The Story So Far...

Guitar_grrrl — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:49:45 -0500

Symptoms/Attacks Sept. 2005: A six hour stretch of absolutely no balance that resolved, followed by