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A Question of Age

robert

Posted on May 16th, 2012

With two weeks to go until World MS Day (WMSD) 2012, we are revealing our second riddle. The riddle is a video message which helps viewers to unfold an answer to a mystery. Watch the video below to see if you can work out the answer for this week’s riddle.

 

 


This riddle highlights that the most common time to be diagnosed with MS is between the ages of 25 to 31.

This is also the time that many people undergo major life changing events such as meeting life partners and starting a family, moving home or starting a career. These stressful situations can disguise the diagnosis of MS due to confusion with other health issues such as depression, fatigue or stress.

Share this video on Facebook and Twitter and help others to uncover the mystery of WMSD 2012.

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Tagged: Age, awareness raising, disease, Facebook, From 25-31, multiple sclerosis, No cause, No Cure, Riddle, Twitter, Video, WMSD2012, World MS Day 2012

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Noah “40” Shebib: Music producer living with MS

robert

Posted on May 16th, 2012

Noah Shebib, known as “40”, is a Canadian hip-hop producer who lives with multiple sclerosis (MS). He was diagnosed with MS on his 22nd birthday after experiencing strange feelings in his legs: “hot was cold and cold was hot”, he said. Without having pervious knowledge of MS or its symptoms, Shebib thought that MS “sounded intimidating”. Watch Shebib talk about ‘Living with MS’ in his CNN interview in the video below: Shebib’s successful career began as a child actor. He appeared in the ‘Goosebumps’ series and the Canadian Gemini award winning ‘Wind at My Back’. Shebib evolved into a hit music producer through working with his close friend and Grammy nominated rapper and singer Drake. “40” as he’s known by his fans, is spreading awareness…

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Tagged: "40", 25-31, Canada, cause or cure, disease, Drake, fatigue, Gemini Awards, Goosebumps, Hip-hop, Hip-hop producer, living with MS, MS, multiple sclerosis, Music, Noah “40” Shebib, symptoms of MS, Wind at My Back, WMSD 2012, World MS Day 2012

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