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Chuckle Time

A lady goes into a store to buy some cat food. The cashier says, “I’m very sorry, ma’am, but we need proof that you actually have a cat. Some people nowadays...

A lady goes into a store to buy some cat food. The cashier says, “I’m very sor...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•1 day ago

Chuckle Time

Life's true story!

Life's true story!

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•5 days ago

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Chuckle Time

A man once told his son that if he wanted to live a long life, the secret was to sprinkle a little gunpowder on his cornflakes every morning. The son did...

A man once told his son that if he wanted to live a long life, the secret was ...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•7 days ago

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Planning ahead: Adaptations to the home?

Hi, I am planning ahead and looking to accommodate eventual ground floor living. There will be no support from the local authority. I would really be grateful...

Hi, I am planning ahead and looking to accommodate eventual ground floor living...

•10 days ago

Reflux

My poor Dad is 7 years into MSA-C he’s fighting so hard to maintain a quality of life but it’s getting harder & harder. Dad has been in hospital 4 x this year...

My poor Dad is 7 years into MSA-C he’s fighting so hard to maintain a quality of...

•12 days ago

equipment hire

has anyone found hiring a patient hoist at a cheap price?? I’m gob smacked that for 4 days I have to pay for 14 plus delivery and collection! I need it in...

has anyone found hiring a patient hoist at a cheap price?? I’m gob smacked that...

•14 days ago

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Covid jab or not?

Hello, just posting for the first time. Just wondering if it’s advisable to have the Covid jab? My husband was diagnosed with MSA-C a year ago, and the main...

Hello, just posting for the first time. Just wondering if it’s advisable to have...

•14 days ago

Estrogen Cream

My physician put me on estrogen vaginal cream in attempt to decrease my UTI frequency. It’s been 3 1/2 weeks and I have had 3 UTI’s in that time. I go off of...

My physician put me on estrogen vaginal cream in attempt to decrease my UTI freq...

•15 days ago

Chuckle Time

On his 100th birthday an old man had a visit from a reporter. 'How have you managed to live so long' he asked. The old man said' When we got married we agreed...

On his 100th birthday an old man had a visit from a reporter. 'How have you mana...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•15 days ago

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Chuckle Time

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•17 days ago

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mum finaly at peace

my mum was confirmed with MSA+p in 2018 aged 70 .mum never wanted any interventions ie: peg feed etc i cared for mum at home for 3 years but the last 3years...

my mum was confirmed with MSA+p in 2018 aged 70 .mum never wanted any intervent...

•18 days ago

Severe neck pain

Hi folks? I'm a 57 year old male originally diagnosed with Parkinsons in 2020 and rediagnosed with MSA-P in 2022.I wondered if severe neck pain was a common...

Hi folks? I'm a 57 year old male originally diagnosed with Parkinsons in 2020 an...

•18 days ago

msa help

hi all Peter from Australia could anyone tell me how to stop the sharking action with Msa this happened four times a day and could last for hours hopefully...

hi all Peter from Australia could anyone tell me how to stop the sharking action...

•19 days ago

Suspected MSA

Hello, thank you for being there. Someone I love has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s for 2 years. Recently suspected to be MSA. They have been admitted into...

Hello, thank you for being there. Someone I love has been diagnosed with Parkins...

•21 days ago

Chuckle Time

Paddy had been drinking at his local Dublin pub all day and most of the night celebrating St Patrick's Day. Mick, the bartender says, "You'll not be drinking...

Paddy had been drinking at his local Dublin pub all day and most of the night ce...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•21 days ago

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Mobile Phonr

My Dad is about 7 years into MSA & things are becoming a real struggle. One thing that Dad really struggles with is using his mobile phone - answering calls &...

My Dad is about 7 years into MSA & things are becoming a real struggle. One thi...

•24 days ago

blood pressure

can anyone help, I got my medication upped for low blood pressure when I stand it has helped my low blood pressure but the trouble is when sitting my blood...

can anyone help, I got my medication upped for low blood pressure when I stand ...

•28 days ago

Chuckle Time

A old man went to the Doctors for his yearly check up, The doctor said do you want a sit before we start The old chap said loudly NO ÌTS OK I HAD ONE...

A old man went to the Doctors for his yearly check up, The doctor said do you...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•28 days ago

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CUE1+

Am interested in feedback from anyone with MSA having tried out the CUE1+ device currently on the market as advertised being useful for those with......

Am interested in feedback from anyone with MSA having tried out the CUE1+ device...

•29 days ago

Chuckle Time

One day God was looking down at earth and saw all of the rascally behavior that was going on.. So He sent one of His angels to earth for a time. When the angel...

One day God was looking down at earth and saw all of the rascally behavior that ...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•1 month ago

Chuckle Time

The children were lined up in the cafeteria of a Catholic elementary school for lunch. At the head of the table was a large pile of apples. The nun made a...

The children were lined up in the cafeteria of a Catholic elementary school for ...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•1 month ago

holidays

Does anyone know about places that cater for mobility issues, eg wheelchair’s I am from Scotland and fancy going to Cornwall if any you lovely people can help...

Does anyone know about places that cater for mobility issues, eg wheelchair’s I ...

•1 month ago

CHC Funding Home Care vs Nursing Home

Hello We are just awaiting the final decision on the CHC funding whereby at the meeting the assessor said they would be recommending 50/50 funding for in home...

Hello We are just awaiting the final decision on the CHC funding whereby at the...

•1 month ago

consent to refuse treatment

hi my mother has msa for the last twelve years ,she is deteriorating particularly swallow and speech ,she has carers four times a day she has been offered a...

hi my mother has msa for the last twelve years ,she is deteriorating particularl...

•1 month ago

Chuckle Time

A man was sitting quietly reading his paper one morning, peacefully enjoying himself, when his wife sneaks up behind him and whacks him on the back of his head...

A man was sitting quietly reading his paper one morning, peacefully enjoying him...

Paul_and_Sue_Wood

•1 month ago

runny nose

it’s particularly bad today. I don’t have a cold. It’s usually solved by blowing my nose after showering or occasionally eating but today it’s constantly...

it’s particularly bad today. I don’t have a cold. It’s usually solved by blowing...

•2 months ago

dizziness when moving

hi Me again! I feel dizzy whenever I’m moving whether in my wheelchair or the car. Any idea what this might be? Obviously, the wheelchair is more...

hi Me again! I feel dizzy whenever I’m moving whether in my wheelchair or the ...

•2 months ago

maisie

hi there, I’ve been diagnosed with MSAC in January, but have had symptoms for about 2 years now and would be good to chat to the members here.

hi there, I’ve been diagnosed with MSAC in January, but have had symptoms for ab...

•2 months ago

condition

I was diagnosed late June? I do not how regressive the symptoms and this varies from patient to patient? After diagnosis what happens at 3 months, 6...

I was diagnosed late June? I do not how regressive the symptoms and this vari...

•2 months ago

neuropathy

Does anyone suffer with neuropathy? Does anyone use Red Light Therapy (RLT) is a commonly used term for what is widely known as Low Level Laser Therapy...

Does anyone suffer with neuropathy? Does anyone use Red Light Therapy (RLT) is ...

•2 months ago

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