9/12/23- Multiple Sclerosis Virtual Support Group



TO JOIN LIVE &/OR RECEIVE A REMINDER…
AnCan’s MS Virtual Chat Support Group is free and drop-in… if you’re only listening to the recording, PLEASE JOIN US LIVE!!!

The Group meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 8 .30 pm Eastern at this link https://www.gotomeet.me/AnswerCancer… stop by – we’re a very friendly bunch with lots of MS knowledge.
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Go to the MS Forum and either comment on one of the existing threads or feel free to start your own.

Check out our NEW AnCan Veterans Support Group – all conditions, all genders… designed to help Vets navigate their healthcare, benefits, and disabilities no matter their Provider! https://ancan.org/veterans/. Next meeting Thu Jan 26 at 8.00 pm Eastern https://www.gotomeet.me/AnswerCancer
Your own Tim Brien, a true Ratings expert, helps us moderate!

AND FOR OUR GENTS… AnCan’s popular Men (Only) Speaking Freely is now open to all conditions. Join us to talk about ANYTHING on your mind except actual treatment! Find out more at https://ancan.org/men-speaking-freely/ .

Next Virtual Art Class – a favorite with our MSrs – Thu Sep 21 at 8pm Eastern. To register click https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeYK_Y1WzJ7oTer0QrPOqLBbPIP6ahmIMNZooYJBa0M1VQFOQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Discussion:
1. Introductions
2. Jerry Pelfrey, new patient
3. Trigeminal neuralgia, Carbamazepine treatment
4. Hand control deliver assessment
5. Downsizing, moving, letting go, emotional nightmare
6. D-mannose for UTI
7. 25 mg THC/CBD hybrid for pain
8. Tamsulosin for UTI
9. 2 attendees had hospital stays since last meeting

Chat Log

sent · 5:52 PM
I’m okay. Thanks
AnCan – rick
sent · 5:55 PM
My sister and MIke P have done real well on carbamazepine for TGN
AnCan – rick
sent · 5:59 PM
I’ll be back in a few …. have to run over to RMC group
sent · 6:14 PM
d-mannose
sent · 6:19 PM
Us Iowans have to sit out in this conversation since MJ is still illegal here. 🙁
sent · 6:24 PM
We are talking about Marijuana Christy.
sent · 6:27 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jq3IWzfSGz0&t=141s
AnCan – rick
sent · 6:38 PM
Was the medicine tamsulosin, Jon?
AnCan – rick
sent · 7:09 PM
Gonna leave y’all… as always a fantastic group
Marlo
sent · 7:11 PM
thanks for being there Rick
Karen
sent · 7:11 PM
Dr. Ben Thrower with the MS Foundation Q and A will be doing a program “are you tired of being tired”
Andrea
sent · 7:12 PM
https://cando-ms.org/
Kim
sent · 7:20 PM
yoga with bird
Marlo
sent · 7:27 PM
next time

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