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I realised it's been 5 months since my last post, so I thought I'd give an update after the last few months of a total rollercoaster of emotions. After getting...

If someone had told me a few years ago that at some point I would no longer have the use of my arms and hands and would have to rely...

MS means the need to constantly adapt to new realities, probably more so with progressive MS than with remitting-relapsing. About six years ago I lost the use of my left...

I realize that this question may shock many of you here, especially those who can still be relatively active despite their MS. If someone had mentioned the mere word 'care...

Does anyone feel resentment towards those with MS who are better off than yourself? Not resentment towards healthy people without MS, but towards those supposedly in the same shoes, but...

I think it is commonly accepted that the framework of the five stages of grief – denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance – not only apply when we lose a...

This month is our 24-year wedding anniversary. When we stood before the altar all those years ago and said our vows, they contained those standard phrases like "for better, for...

In a couple of months I will turn 50. A milestone. Granted, I would have liked to stay in my 40s for a bit longer. I feel quite attached to...

The other day I shared my story of how MS came into my life 22 years ago. This time I would like to share a typical day in my life...

MS came into my life 22 years ago. It arrived with a bang, then seemingly disappeared for a long time. Before it came back with a vengeance and in the...