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liave little energy by hannelore volpe staff writer r f a cane by the door awell- worn pillow and a wheel- chair ramp are a few of the visible signs of multiple scle rosis v but theres also a hidden trail to the incurable disease that affects some 50000 peo ple throughout canada depression overwhelming fatigue loss of balance vision disturbances arid thousands of harried care- givers trying to cope in stpuffville campaign coordiriator rita berzins sold carnations in bunches and pots in front of the lcbo on main street last weekend to raise money for the socie- i ty she and other membersof the york east chapter were recognized last year by the ms society for running the most improved campaign in ontario 7 in the inflammatory dis- ease lesions appear on the- whiterriatter myelin sheath of the central nervous sys tem interrupting nerve impulses that send messages throughout the body although there is no cure ongoing research has led to the development of effective new drugs and experimental treatments such as borie marrow transplants this year the society was able to provide 51 million for research the super cities walk in april is the societys major fundraiser of the year the fatigue of ms forced mrs berzins to leave her job at richters herbs in goodwood the diagnosis was made five years ago although she noticed syirip- tbnis earlier including numb ness in her hands and feet during her search for a j diagnosis doctors told her it was fibromyalgia or a possi ble stroke before a neurplo- gist finally found it was ms people dont under stand she said fifteen rita berzins stouffville ms sufferer edits newsletter to help other people with disease minutes of any sort of physi cal activity and i am tired she needs a twohour after noon nap just to have enough energy to get through theevening i she praises her husband richard eujirripto who does all the cooking shopping and other household chores her two sons mike 17 and 20yearold paul also help out although she uses 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