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…
Too Lazy Even for Me Makes an MS Comeback The plan was to post a brand spanking new (where does that weird expression come from anyway?) blog today. It really was. Especially since the last two blogs have been repeats. But then important things got in the way like visits with friends, a … Read more here…
A chronic illness companion My car and I go back a long way, 10 years to be exact. She was a pretty, blue, 2005, used Toyota Corolla that I bought in 2004. No, that is not a typo or a result of MS brain fog. Weird as it seems, the 2005 cars came out early … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis Advice 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, “my bladder issues do still piss me off!” When you tell people you have a chronic illness you find yourself on the receiving end of a ton … Read more here…
Multiple Sclerosis meets the insect world This week’s blog is not for the squeamish. Since I, myself, am terribly squeamish, it is not even for me. But I am completely freaking out about something so I decided I would share it with all of you, so you can freak out too. Multiple sclerosis symptom … Read more here…
Happy 2013 Friends! I realize that the above title does not lend itself to a very encouraging, get motivated New Year post, and for that I apologize. I am actually eager to jump into 2013 with a lot of plans, ideas, and amusing antidotes I am eager to share with you. However 2012 closed and … Read more here…
An MS’er looks at the new and improved So I know that I mention (complain, whine, lament) here a lot about the extreme fatigue that comes with MS. But it is a fact and with this fact, comes the fact that many an MS’er has learned to take shortcuts to save energy. Most of these … Read more here…