Sam
SHIGETTE(AT)aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 7/24/98 7:33:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time, luthyen(AT)erols.com
> writes:
>
> <<
> When trying to explain TM, even to for example nurding staff, I just call it
> "single sclerosis". Most folks relate to that, and it is correct for effects
> of
> demyeninating disease no matter where we start from, I think-demyelnization
> effects are individual to each of us within the broad spectrum of effects.
> ::shrugs:: Works for me.. Sam >>
>
> In a message dated 7/24/98 7:53:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, Lynnn(AT)webtv.net
> writes:
> << Hi Sam ~ I usually tell people it's similar to poliomyelitis...but hits
> one area
> of the spine rather than several areas. Everyone seems to relate to that.
> Then if they want more details I explain further.
> **shrugs**.....:)......works for me. ~ Lynn ~ >>
>
> Wow.. another answer I've been searching for....Thanks... .It is so hard to
> explain to nurses, (and they do ask questions!...) Now, I have a place to
> begin.... especially if they are unfamiliar.... KUDOS!
>
> Janie