Hello Scooter, and welcome to NeuroTalk!
You and I have so much in common. If you ever need to just talk, please feel free to PM me.
Here are some links, one to the MS forum and one to The Stumble Inn. I hope to see you around there.
http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forum17.html
http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forum102.html
We're so glad you found us!