Mr. Clean is the Man for Me

Multiple sclerosis tries to clean up It’s not a secret that I have slight germ-a-phobe tendencies. I’m not quite ready to lock myself in a plastic bubble (scrubbing bubbles to be precise) just yet, but it is troublesome. On a yearly family trip with my mom and sister, I have to run and hide when … Read more here…

Unbalanced Cycle

More multiple sclerosis NO balance issues and a contest winner My last blog discussed how I had failed the heel to toe test at my neurologist’s office and how that caused drunken memories and great concern. It concerned many of my readers too, which made me analyze this over and over. Then I decided to … Read more here…

I USED to Walk the Line

Multiple Sclerosis NO balance issues Because you’re mine, I walk the line     Johnny Cash Don’t worry friends, this blog isn’t another lame MS parody of a common song. This blog IS about sorrow. And heartbreak. And the realization that sometimes the life skills you learned before MS are just shot with the onset of … Read more here…

The Bladder and Fatigue Duke it Out

A multiple sclerosis war of the personal kind I am trying to better appreciate my bladder, but it sure doesn’t make it easy. By far, my most annoying MS symptoms are fatigue and the unruly behavior of my obnoxious bladder. Cognitive difficulties are high on the list too, but since my cognitively limited brain often … Read more here…

Lab Rat

Of rodents and multiple sclerosis   “Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage..” Bullet with Butterfly Wings, Smashing Pumpkins According to the Chinese zodiac (and no, I didn’t just have Chinese food, that is one take out I can avoid as not being worth the calories, probably because of … Read more here…

Gonna be a DOOZY…

An MS’er tackles a NOR’easter that could turn into a blizzard I was going to start 2014 off healthy, I swear, I really was! But in the days leading up to the new year, the weather folks started talking about Hercules-a massive NOR’easter about to attack my area. And EVERYONE, even super healthy people, know … Read more here…

12 Days of Christmas, MS Style

A multiple sclerosis Christmas carol I love Christmas. I love Christmas songs. But personally, I don’t love the 12 Days of Christmas carol. I find it obnoxious. Recently however, I learned that it was actually an important and secret song. Folklore has it that this carol was written in the late 1700’s in England as … Read more here…

MS Insanity Galore

A multiple sclerosis contest and some multiple sclerosis advice *******Contest******* I’m starting this holiday month and this week’s blog off with my latest contest friends!!! I promise as long as there are entries, there will be at least one winner! The idea behind this contest is to get everyone excited for the February release of … Read more here…