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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A multiple sclerosis statement There’s a new hero in my MS world. He gets me. And he gets away with saying things I want to say. I learned a long time ago that heroes don’t always come with a cape. And sometimes they may even be con artists. Life is too short and so if … Read more here…
A multiple sclerosis shopping escapade We were going on a road trip, my mom, our friend Annmarie and I. The goal was curtains. I didn’t need curtains. I probably needed to wash the curtains I had, but I had curtains. The ones in my kitchen and living room were left over from the previous tenant … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis gets ready for spring I tried friends- I swear I did. I ventured outside one day earlier in the month when it was actually nice. I noticed the lovely colors and the smell of mulch and thought maybe the coming weeks weren’t so bad. Then the Bruins lost their playoff bid ending … Read more here…