Recent content by cherie

thanks I went to walmart and bought some of those really thick socks they really help him to keep his feet warm..He sleeps with them on becuase when his feet get cold they seem to cramp more..I have been getting my husband to soak in a hot bath with epsome salts and peppermint oil it also helps...

Mark Hi Mark,I feel like a mess for the most part there are some days I dont know if I am coming or going,I get angry,frusterated,and sad! I feel an assortment of feelings on a daily basis..The holidays were over whealming and I am honestly glad there over and done with,not to sound like a...

socks Thank you all for the suggestions I am going try them all...

Hey Mark Hey Mark,wanted to say hello and how are you doing today? I know everyday for us things change,its like a roller coaster ride never know whats going to happen next...Anyways I wanted to touch base and let you know your in my prayers...

thank you Thank you all for the information it is very useful to us right now,my spouse is slowly realizing whats happen to him,we looked at his legs this morning and the right side is shrinking really fast,I didnt measure them yet to see the difference but you can see it..We have an...

socks thank you ontario caregiver,this has given us another option so yea that does help..I apprecieate the the feed back,god bless you. Hugs Cherie

thanks keith Hey keith thanks for the feed back my husband has ALS and his foot doesnt work anymore he has no movement in his right foot,it seems to be working its way up the leg now and it seems to be moving so fast:cry: His leg muscle on the right side is almost all gone its really small in...

Hi does anyone know what kinda socks to buy for a foot thats really stiff and wearing regular socks is getting very difficult to put on and off?:confused:If anyone has any ideas I would greatly appercaiate some feed back thank you so much!

Happy New year Happy New Year from canada we have 4 1/2 hours till midnight here I sit here feeling so bitter sweet with all that has gone on in 2007..I had a freind who said it was hard to say happy new year to me becuase of the situation were in...I told him its okay for us to say happy new...

scared Hi I am sorry to hear about your husband,I know its the hardest thing to sit back and not be able to do anything for the first two months of testing I wasnt able to sleep or wasnt eating right it was horrid..I have fianlly got to a point where I can get some rest..I will be here if you...

grandchildren Hi Cindy,yeah I was wondering that to if our grand daughter would actully be a brightness in our world,she really loves her grandpa,when our little grandson was born nov 30th she looked at the baby and said ''my grandpa'' lol so they are close.I really appreciate the feed back..My...

thank you gina Hi Gina; yeah thats what were facing is moving out of this house because of the stairs,my husband is so young and we had all these plans and now this it was a blow I mean we never expected this at all,well no one does expect this,I get so fearfull I dont know what to do,I know...

the pics on the hands I wanted to see the pics on the hands its says im not aloud:confused: so did you loose motion of your hands first? my hubby started in this throat and jaw then moved into his right foot and leg,it seems to be moving so fast for him..

Reality sets in when? Hi Sharon sorry to hear about diagnosed I cant imagine hearing that for myself..My spouse and I were told dec 19th of this year about his ILLNESS after months of testing for other illnesses such as tumors,and strokes and myastena(sp) its just been a long haul,My spouse is...

wondering whats next Hi Mark: I hear you about the worries about money,I have the same worry I mean I will be honored to take care of my spouse,its just I dont know how I will survive money wise either he is still working right now but that has slowed down alot,its only natural I...