skyspirit's Journal

skyspirit: Sex: M; Data Quality: 1 star; MS: 23 yrs; Type: Primary Progressive; Relapse: Moderate; Sensation: Moderate; Overall: Moderate; Cognition: moderate; Vision: moderate; Speech: moderate; Swallowing: moderate; Upper limb: moderate; Walking: moderate

skyspirit: Male, 60 years; Litchfield, MI

Primary Condition: MS and 1 more ▼

Type: Primary Progressive

First symptom: Jan 1990
Diagnosis: Aug 2012

Interests: Alternative Medicine, Research and 1 more ▼

I am a caregiver.

skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS

1 star
skyspirit lost a star Feb 21, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS

2 stars
skyspirit earned a star! Feb 11, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
MSRS: 67
- Moderate Cognition
- Moderate Vision
- Mild Speech
- Mild Swallowing
- Moderate Upper Limb
- Moderate Walking
- Moderate Sensation
skyspirit completed the MSRS survey for Jan 19, 2013 Jan 19, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
MSRS: 57
- Moderate Cognition
- Mild Vision
- Mild Speech
- Mild Swallowing
- Mild Upper Limb
- Moderate Walking
- Mild Sensation
skyspirit completed the MSRS survey for Jan 18, 2013 Jan 19, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
MSRS: 32
- None Cognition
- None Vision
- None Speech
- None Swallowing
- None Upper Limb
- Mild Walking
- Mild Sensation
skyspirit completed the MSRS survey for Jan 12, 2013 Jan 19, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- moderate Weakness in legs
- moderate Walking slower
- moderate Stiffness/Spasticity
- moderate Painful breathing
- moderate Pain
- moderate Off Balance
- moderate Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- mild Muscle spasms
- mild MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- mild Mood swings
- moderate Lack of energy
- mild Intermittent slurred speech
- mild Insomnia
- moderate Heavy sensation in lower legs
- moderate Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- moderate Fatigue
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- mild Emotional lability
- mild Depressed mood
- mild Cold and heat intolerance
- moderate Breathing difficulty
- moderate Brain fog
- mild Bladder problems
- mild Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 19, 2013 Jan 19, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- mild Weakness in legs
- mild Walking slower
- none Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- mild Pain
- mild Off Balance
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- mild Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- none Mood swings
- mild Lack of energy
- none Intermittent slurred speech
- none Insomnia
- mild Heavy sensation in lower legs
- none Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- none Fatigue
- none Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- mild Cold and heat intolerance
- none Breathing difficulty
- none Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- none Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 12, 2013 Jan 19, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
QOL
- Good Social
- Good Mental
- Good Physical
skyspirit completed the QOL survey for Jan 10, 2013 Jan 10, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS

Good
skyspirit added an InstantMe for Jan 10, 2013 Jan 10, 2013 2:16PM
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- mild Weakness in legs
- none Walking slower
- none Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- none Pain
- none Off Balance
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- none Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- none Mood swings
- mild Lack of energy
- none Intermittent slurred speech
- none Insomnia
- mild Heavy sensation in lower legs
- none Heavy sensation in arms
- mild Heat intolerance
- none Fatigue
- none Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- mild Cold and heat intolerance
- none Breathing difficulty
- none Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- mild Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 10, 2013 Jan 10, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- mild Weakness in legs
- none Walking slower
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- mild Pain
- none Off Balance
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- none Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- none Mood swings
- mild Lack of energy
- none Intermittent slurred speech
- none Insomnia
- mild Heavy sensation in lower legs
- none Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- mild Fatigue
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- mild Cold and heat intolerance
- none Breathing difficulty
- none Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- moderate Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 8, 2013 Jan 10, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- severe Weakness in legs
- severe Walking slower
- moderate Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- moderate Pain
- moderate Off Balance
- moderate Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- moderate Muscle spasms
- mild MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- mild Mood swings
- moderate Lack of energy
- mild Intermittent slurred speech
- mild Insomnia
- moderate Heavy sensation in lower legs
- moderate Heavy sensation in arms
- moderate Fatigue
- moderate Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- mild Emotional lability
- mild Depressed mood
- moderate Cold and heat intolerance
- mild Breathing difficulty
- moderate Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- moderate Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 5, 2013 Jan 05, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
QOL
- Bad Social
- Good Mental
- Good Physical
skyspirit completed the QOL survey for Jan 3, 2013 Jan 03, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- moderate Weakness in legs
- mild Walking slower
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- mild Pain
- moderate Off Balance
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- mild Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- none Mood swings
- moderate Lack of energy
- mild Intermittent slurred speech
- none Insomnia
- moderate Heavy sensation in lower legs
- mild Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- moderate Fatigue
- moderate Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- none Breathing difficulty
- moderate Brain fog
- mild Bladder problems
- mild Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 3, 2013 Jan 03, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- mild Weakness in legs
- mild Walking slower
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- mild Pain
- mild Off Balance
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- none Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- mild Mood swings
- mild Lack of energy
- none Intermittent slurred speech
- none Insomnia
- mild Heavy sensation in lower legs
- none Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- mild Fatigue
- none Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- none Breathing difficulty
- none Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- mild Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Jan 2, 2013 Jan 03, 2013
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Cymbalta
- - Stopped: Nov 15, 2012
  - Reason:
  - Started: Nov 15, 2012
  - Last Dosage: 30 mg one time
- Purpose: Depressed mood
skyspirit updated the treatment Cymbalta Dec 31, 2012

Seens to be working. Just could not handle the Depressed mood my self.
- Added
  - Started: Nov 15, 2012
  - Dosage: 30 mg one time
  - Purpose: Depressed mood
  - Nov 15, 2012
- Stopped
  - Date: Nov 15, 2012
  - Nov 15, 2012
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- mild Weakness in legs
- mild Walking slower
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- mild Pain
- mild Off Balance
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- none Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- none Mood swings
- mild Lack of energy
- mild Intermittent slurred speech
- none Insomnia
- mild Heavy sensation in lower legs
- mild Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- mild Fatigue
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- none Breathing difficulty
- mild Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- none Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Dec 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2012
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- moderate Intermittent slurred speech
- mild Off Balance
- mild Weakness in legs
- mild Walking slower
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Painful breathing
- mild Pain
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- none Muscle spasms
- none MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- mild Mood swings
- mild Lack of energy
- none Insomnia
- mild Heavy sensation in lower legs
- mild Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- mild Fatigue
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- none Breathing difficulty
- mild Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- mild Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Dec 30, 2012 Dec 30, 2012
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- mild Painful breathing
- moderate Breathing difficulty
- moderate Weakness in legs
- moderate Walking slower
- moderate Stiffness/Spasticity
- moderate Pain
- moderate Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- moderate Muscle spasms
- moderate MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- moderate Mood swings
- severe Lack of energy
- mild Insomnia
- severe Heavy sensation in lower legs
- moderate Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- severe Fatigue
- moderate Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- moderate Emotional lability
- moderate Depressed mood
- moderate Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- moderate Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Dec 29, 2012 Dec 29, 2012
skyspirit

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

Relapse: Moderate

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: g

I have:
MS
Symptom Update
- moderate Weakness in legs
- mild Walking slower
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- mild Pain
- mild Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
- mild Muscle spasms
- mild MS hug (tight chest or torso)
- mild Mood swings
- moderate Lack of energy
- none Insomnia
- moderate Heavy sensation in lower legs
- moderate Heavy sensation in arms
- none Heat intolerance
- mild Fatigue
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- mild Emotional lability
- none Depressed mood
- mild Brain fog
- none Bladder problems
- moderate Anxious mood
- See more
skyspirit updated his symptoms for Dec 27, 2012 Dec 27, 2012
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