Just Another Day in MS Town

Today was great! My friend drove the rest of the way to where we were going, and I saw old friends. I am staying at their house for a few days.

Sensory:

-Pins and needles: 0

-Tingles: 0

-Paresthesias (burning): 2, left foot, behind/above my right knee (NEW). But the burning behind my knee feels different. It feels like a rug burn (but the skin shows nothing). The burning in my foot feels like walking barefoot in the snow--freezing/burning.

-Paresthesias (other): 1

-Numbness: 1

-Vision: 3, blurry, pain in left eye this evening

-Nerve pain: 1

Motor:

-Walking: 2, and their house is too darned big!

-Sore muscles: 4

-Fine motor: 2

-Weak muscles: 5, I had trouble cutting my meat today. :(

-Spasticity: 5

Cognitive:

-Language processing: 2, it is hard for me here with all the people talking. And once I meant to say my friend's friend's sister's name and I accidentally said my friend's dead sister's name. She looked shocked that I mentioned her sister. Um.. didn't mean to. And some word finding for a while, but later it was better.

-Memory: 0

-Attention: 0

-Confusion: 1

General:

-Fatigue: 4, crashed a couple of times but not enough to fall asleep. I did lie down and rest this afternoon.

-Balance: 1

-Sleep: 5, poor sleep in a hard hotel bed!

-Bladder: 0

Emotions: Nothing to report.