kaja's Journal

kaja: Sex: F; Data Quality: 1 star; MS: 38 yrs; Type: Secondary Progressive; Sensation: Moderate; Overall: Moderate; Cognition: moderate; Vision: mild; Speech: mild; Swallowing: moderate; Upper limb: moderate; Walking: moderate

kaja: Female, 69 years; westerville, OH

Primary Condition: MS and 5 more ▼
Type: Secondary Progressive
First symptom: Sep 1973
Diagnosis: Sep 1998

InstantMe

Bad
kaja added an InstantMe for Apr 25, 2012 • Apr 25, 2012 2:28PM

no energy depressed

What's making you feel bad?
Updated outcome

QOL
- Bad Social
- Good Mental
- Bad Physical
kaja completed the QOL survey for Apr 25, 2012 • Apr 25, 2012
What sort of things are negatively affecting your Quality of Life?
Updated outcome

Mood Map
- Function
- Distress
- External Stress
- Depression
- Emotional
- Compulsion
- Anxiety
- Mania
kaja completed the Mood Map survey for Apr 25, 2012 • Apr 25, 2012
What do you think is making your mood worse this week?
Weight

142 lb

BMI

26.8
kaja updated heryour weight for Apr 25, 2012 • Apr 25, 2012
Is there anything in particular that influenced this weight decrease?
Added

Symptom Update
- mild Persistent worry
- moderate Bowel problems
- moderate Restlessness
- moderate Bladder problems
- mild Visual hallucinations
- none Emotional lability
- moderate Anxious mood
- severe Nerve pain (neuralgia)
- severe Fatigue
- moderate Weight gain
- moderate Pain
- moderate Stiffness/Spasticity
- moderate Brain fog
- none Edema (fluid retention)
- severe Depressed mood
- severe Cold hands
- none Chest pain
- none Shortness of breath (dyspnea)
- moderate Insomnia
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- moderate Muscle spasms in neck and shoulders
- none Mood swings
- severe Sexual dysfunction
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kaja updated heryour symptoms for Apr 25, 2012 • Apr 25, 2012
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MSRS

53
- Moderate Cognition
- None Vision
- None Speech
- Mild Swallowing
- Moderate Upper Limb
- Mild Walking
- Moderate Sensation
kaja completed the MSRS survey for Mar 11, 2012 • Mar 11, 2012
Congratulations, your MSRS is lower. What sort of things are helping your MS symptoms?
Added

Symptom Update
- none Persistent worry
- moderate Bowel problems
- mild Restlessness
- moderate Bladder problems
- mild Visual hallucinations
- mild Problems concentrating
- none Emotional lability
- moderate Anxious mood
- severe Nerve pain (neuralgia)
- moderate Fatigue
- none Weight gain
- moderate Pain
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- moderate Brain fog
- none Edema (fluid retention)
- moderate Depressed mood
- moderate Cold hands
- none Chest pain
- none Shortness of breath (dyspnea)
- moderate Insomnia
- mild Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- moderate Muscle spasms in neck and shoulders
- none Mood swings
- severe Sexual dysfunction
- See more
kaja updated heryour symptoms for Mar 11, 2012 • Mar 11, 2012
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Updated outcome

QOL
- Bad Social
- Good Mental
- Good Physical
kaja completed the QOL survey for Jan 30, 2012 • Jan 30, 2012
Your Quality of Life is improving! What sort of things are making it better?
MSRS

57
- Moderate Cognition
- Moderate Vision
- None Speech
- None Swallowing
- Mild Upper Limb
- Mild Walking
- Total Disability Sensation
kaja completed the MSRS survey for Jan 30, 2012 • Jan 30, 2012
What else would you like to share about the impact of MS on your life?
Updated outcome

Mood Map
- Function
- Distress
- External Stress
- Depression
- Emotional
- Compulsion
- Anxiety
- Mania
kaja completed the Mood Map survey for Jan 18, 2012 • Jan 18, 2012
Better? Worse? What is affecting your mood?
MSRS

57
- Mild Cognition
- Moderate Vision
- None Speech
- Mild Swallowing
- Mild Upper Limb
- Moderate Walking
- Moderate Sensation
kaja completed the MSRS survey for Jan 18, 2012 • Jan 18, 2012
What sort of things are making your MS symptoms worse?
Added condition

Sepsis
- First symptom: Oct 13, 2011
- Diagnosis: Oct 13, 2011
kaja updated the condition Sepsis • Jan 18, 2012
What else would you like to share about 'Sepsis'?
Added condition

Acute Renal Failure
kaja updated the condition Acute Renal Failure • Jan 18, 2012
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Hospitalization

Sepsis, Acute Renal Failure 10/11, and Pneumonia
- Admitted: Oct 13, 2011
- Discharged: Oct 18, 2011
kaja added a hospitalization for Sepsis, Acute Renal Failure 10/11, and Pneumonia • Jan 18, 2012
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Added condition

Pneumonia
- First symptom: ?
- Diagnosis: Oct 13, 2011
kaja updated the condition Pneumonia • Jan 18, 2012
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Added condition

Cardiomyopathy
- First symptom: Jan 2, 2000
- Diagnosis: Jan 2, 2000
kaja updated the condition Cardiomyopathy • Nov 02, 2011
What else would you like to share about 'Cardiomyopathy'?
Added condition

Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- First symptom: Sep 1, 1998
- Diagnosis: ?
kaja updated the condition Generalized Anxiety Disorder • Nov 02, 2011
What else would you like to share about 'GAD'?
InstantMe

Very bad
kaja added an InstantMe for Sep 22, 2011 • Sep 22, 2011 12:31PM

I'm having more trouble walking. My legs feel like I'm walking with lead in my shoes.

What's making you feel very bad?
InstantMe

Very bad
kaja added an InstantMe for Feb 25, 2011 • Feb 25, 2011 5:01PM

I ache all over and am so fatigued. My legs feel like there are weights attached to them.

What's making you feel very bad?
InstantMe

Neutral
kaja added an InstantMe for Dec 4, 2010 • Dec 04, 2010 11:00AM

The cold has made my periferal neuralgia much worse.

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