International Ataxia Awareness Day 9-25-09

[AMO]

Hello freinds,

I would like to brinnnng up thhat today is Internaional Ataxia Awareness   Day
spetembbber 25th

While ataxia can   be aa symptom of    M.S. , Ataxia (use a ccpaital 'A')
is a disease process of itself. There are many types of Ataxia, andd diagnosis can be end in a sporadic or hereditay .
I   invite  everone to visit the National Ataxia FOundation web  site....
http:// www. ataxia.org/            (close the spaces)

have a great day
amo
M.S.
Cerebellar Ataxia

[AMO]

hi jen and shell,

thhanks.
i hope some of    the NAF  web site gives some good info.
just when you think M.S. is confusing and craZY.. throwing an Ataxia dx ion the loop make the day never boring!
i have lost my second    movement disorder  doctor reccenly.  I ett   my new replacemtnt, and seems to step right in.

my latest     scann show more 'signifcant cerelebbar attrophy' . my   doctors have never  ever  given up tring finding the root dx oof my Ataxia. They are always comin gup with   new anglees. I am thankf ul for that.

I get along fairling well,thanks. Noo significant falls or injuries.
I feel so fortunatte i have been healthy and always enjoy whatever i am able to do. Summer has been great to have some outtings and enjoying the sunshine.

I try to read the forum still, and keeping up with things.
tkae care, amo

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[sllowe]

Hi Amo,

So sorry I missed the ataxia day. I will pop in on the site.

How have you been gettin along?

Nice to see you,
-Shell

[jensequitur]

Yup, that's me!  It does say on their website that if you have Ataxia as a result of MS or other disease process, then you should visit the MS site.