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Possibly going to Disney 1 day only and will be at a resort rest of time, any advice. Exhibiting no symptoms presently and not on medicine for ms at moment.
lorrieonline
Just be careful of the heat. Make sure to give yourself ample time for resting perhaps while taking in the scenic parts. It is way too hot outside for me since I've been diagnosed so I'm careful to avoid the heat as much as possible. Take plenty of aspirin or ibuprofen, whichever you use - it helps control body temp. Overdoing it causes me to make sure I'm taking a fever reliever every 4 hours.
deleted_user
i'll probably never experience a "real" vacation again but if i were to...i would keep the schedule as simple as possible. disney can be challenging with long lines and heat. a plan... ahead of time will help you conserve your energy. pack lite! carry water, and sit and rest whenever possible. okay, i think i'm ready, wish i was going with..have fun! oh, and talk to your doctor before you go!!!!
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