“My MS is not your MS and your MS is weird.” Brilliant, semi-famous quote written by me Your MS is weird. And sometimes, I suppose, mine is too. Life with MS is certainly weird. And then there are weird people and weird circumstances. Recently, all this weirdness converged on what should have been a relatively … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis no concentration I love games; always have and pretty sure I always will. And no, I don’t mean people mind games, the stuff of drama and social network craziness. I mean good old fashioned board games. When I was 5 I was playing Candy Land with my grandmother. Since she didn’t speak English … Read more here…
A multiple sclerosis epic fail That’s it MS– you’ve gone too far!!! I know I’ve said this before but this time I mean it. You have not only let me down but you have failed someone close to me who needed my help and I will never forgive you! When you live with an invisible … Read more here…
What a multiple sclerosis moment REALLY looks like This magic moment, So different and so new These are the opening lines of a sappy sweet song by the Drifters that is actually about a couple falling in love. Yet the song is stuck in my head as I am analyzing and over analyzing other “moments” … Read more here…
Bored as a Board When I was growing up, my mom or my dad, my sister, my grandmother, someone in my life used to like to say, ”if you’re bored, you’re boring.” This phrase has been ingrained on my brain since then. I want to do everything I can to not be boring, although I … Read more here…
Things NOT to do when you have multiple sclerosis, things your neurologist might not mention A couple of weeks ago, I was preparing to do an injection of my DMD. For all you MS newbies out there, DMD actually stands for Disease Modifying Drugs. I’m not being condescending defining that for you; I only recently … Read more here…
Another up close, in depth, comprehensive look at “cog fog” I tried to catch some Fog. I mist. Anonymous One of the gazillion frustrations of life with MS is trying to explain “cog fog,” also known as brain fog. I once had a neurologist tell me that if I can’t explain it, then it … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis patriotism With the exception of my late teen/early 20’s years, I have never been much of a rebel. I grew up with this intense need to please and so when someone tells me to do something, I do it. I floss daily. I get my car’s oil changed every 3500 miles. I … Read more here…
Multiple sclerosis nutrition woes again…. Yes, I’m trying to get healthy for summer. And yes, this blog is a repeat, originally published spring of 2013. But I figured it was ok as my menu issues continue….. I swear that I really am taking this whole healthier diet thing seriously. Yet, I just seem to … Read more here…
An Official MS Flower As I do, I have been complaining about Spring quite a bit lately and will probably do it more in the future. But for those who actually like this season, I thought I would re-post this past blog in dedication to them. Please allow me to send you some flowers … Read more here…