No Summer Lovin
An MS dirge Summer lovin, had me a blast (NOT! Unless it was a nice big blast of cool air from my A/C) Summer lovin, happened so fast (Don’t I … Read more here…
MS General
H2O a Go Go
Multiple Sclerosis advice Yes friends, this is a repeat. But my brain has been a little slow lately. And since this is one of my personal favorites, here you go…. You may think today’s blog is another one that has me whining about my obnoxious bladder. Well, it’s not. Although, to paraphrase my sister Laurie, … Read more here…
Shower Time
A new multiple sclerosis skill People not living with multiple sclerosis or another chronic illness can’t possibly understand the fatigue we talk about unless they have actually spent hours trying to find the energy to take a shower. It doesn’t matter if my achy body slept in til 11 or I had to get up … Read more here…
Another MRI? More Major Radioactive Insanity
Lessons from the tube It’s time for another MRI later this week. This will be my 7th. Or 8th. Or maybe this is the 9th. Who can tell anymore? Despite all the time I have spent in the tube, I thought I should review this old post to remember some of the lessons I previously … Read more here…
On the Radio
Multiple Sclerosis hits the airwaves! Hi friends- Sorry I’ve been quieter than normal. It’s not for a lack of ideas as MS keeps making me crazy! It’s more because of the “not enough hours in the MS day” whine. But I promise a new blog in the near future. In the meantime, I’m on the … Read more here…
Convicted Caper
Multiple sclerosis goes on the run As soon as I typed the above subtitle I started to laugh. There are people living with MS who run, run well actually. And often, they run races, half marathons and even full marathons, sometimes to raise money for MS research funding and awareness. I’m not one of them. … Read more here…
The MS Money Suck
Multiple Sclerosis gets spending Everyone knows that MS sucks. You don’t need a degree to be able to figure that one out. But, if you’re one of those science type people who need an official hypotheses I can back up this statement. Hypothesis-MS sucks Examination-MS patients complaining about sucky MS symptoms Research-observation of MS patients … Read more here…
MS Hips DO Lie
New multiple sclerosis symptoms go musical I was sitting in a meeting a couple of weeks ago when my left hip started to vibrate and shake. It felt like how it felt in the old days when we had pagers or antiquated cell phones attached to our belts. Immediately I went looking for my phone. … Read more here…
Meet Me in the Windy City
Chicago MS Summit Part 1 My blogs this week and next detail my unique version of the events that transpired during an MS Summit sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Novartis provided all the airfare, hotel, meals and travel costs for this summit. When I first started writing about the crazy and frustrating aspects of my … Read more here…
Lies, Lies, Lies, Yeah-Re-release
A now old, but new MS symptom So my computer is back and I’m getting caught up. And I’m finally rested and refreshed after a fun, paid weekend away in the windy city. More on that later in the month as I can’t go to Chicago without coming up with at least one blog about … Read more here…