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  • About Me

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    ejbear

    Male, 46, Married
    Alpharetta, GA, USA
    Member since May 15

    • About Me

      Married a year. Diagnosed with MS, June 2008. Then with PD in September of 2009. Main symptom is a right hand tremor and loss of fine motor skills in right hand.

      Married a year. Diagnosed with MS, June 2008. Then with PD in September of 2009. Main symptom is a right hand tremor and loss of fine motor skills in right hand.

    • Interests

      Love College football. Cheer for ND, Georgia and Illinois.

      Love College football. Cheer for ND, Georgia and Illinois.

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 1 journal post

    Thursday

    • ejbear wrote a journal entry: PD 10:38am

      Well, the Parkinson's medicine, levodopa has greatly reduced my hand tremor and increased my ability…  

    September 30

  • Journal

    • PD

      Mood November 5, 2009 10:38am

       Well, the Parkinson's medicine, levodopa has greatly reduced my hand tremor and increased my ability to use my right hand in writing and …

    • MS or Parkinson's

      Mood September 10, 2009 8:24am

       

      Yesterday I went to a doctor who specializes in Parkinsons.   They put me on some PD medicine to see if it would stop my right hand from …

    • Medicine

      Mood August 14, 2009 11:12am

      Last week I decided to reallly try to take the meds as prescribed.  Since then feeling

      all around bette, not great, but better.  No more …

    • Monday, August 3, 2009

      Mood August 3, 2009 10:38am

      On a run of good days. 

      Decided to cut back on the caffeine and start back to taking my Amatadine as prescribed. 

      Went to new Neuro doctor …

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  • Hugbook

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    • Hug

      From kimmie42 October 16

      hi,sweetie
      yes, we do walk this walk together. remember, u r not alone we are all in this together. hope u have a good weekend. love ya

    • Thanks

      From samzlost October 13

      Your positive attitude and support are so nice, thank you so much for the encouragement! And you're right, no matter how many complaints there are, LIFE IS GOOD! Hope you have an amazing week!

    • Celebration

      From samzlost September 30

      Happy birthday! Hope you're feeling alright and that you have a great day!

    • Hug

      From kimmie42 August 21

      thank u an u and ur family will be in my prayers. take care my ms has progressed alot in the passed year. hope ur doing ok.

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From samzlost July 11

      Thanks for the friendship, hope you're feeling good and have a wonderful weekend!

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

      Treatments

      Copaxone Working / Worked
      tried avonex and it made me sick, both emotionally and physically. been on copaxone for 6 months, feel much better, but symptoms slowly getting worse
    • Close Parkinson's Disease

      I was diagnosed with PD 1 1/2 months ago.

      Treatments

      Sinemet Working / Worked
      Improving right hand tremor and right arm ache.
      Symmetrel Working / Worked
  • Friends


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