Life Changes with MS: Becoming a New Mom of Four...Let me catch you up on the last year of life!...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New Video Available from MSAA – “The Latest MS Research Updates”...University Multiple Sclerosis Center; and Rachael Stacom, MS, ANP-BC, MSCN, Independence Care System & Bronx Lebanon MS Center....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My MS 'Next': Considering Home and 'Re'-Homing Care...They may cater to those who are wheelchair-bound, spend a considerable amount of time bedridden, or have dementia....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
How I've Thought About Death and Its Influence on How I Live...My heart pounded in my chest and terror paralyzed me....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How I Built My Healthcare Team...We often cross paths with them when our mobility, spasticity and pain issues become further compromised by disease progression. ...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Sound Off On Music Therapy for MS...Maybe this idea will catch fire....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bladder Confidential: The Pee, the Whole Pee, and Nothing but the Pee...Then I spent another hour trying to self-cath but, as usual, I couldn’t find the urethral opening....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Emotional Roller Coaster of an MS Diagnosis: Part 1...The emotional roller coaster that this disease puts us on involuntarily can be so stressful!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Morning Pain and Tension: Is it Stress, or Is it MS?...Or, you might find you choke up because you carry tension here....Reactions0reactionsComments30 comments
What’s Happening to MS Home Healthcare?...The Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington DC is poised to launch initiatives to improve access to long-term HCBS....Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The Emotional Roller Coaster of an MS Diagnosis, Pt 2...Take each day one at a time and find new ways to be who you are, no matter how rough the path. So, you tell me? Have I missed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Problem With Those Almost-Falls...When I first attended, they gave me a little notepad to carry around for a week....Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Caregiver Perspective: How MS Affects the Family...Lynn needs a place to rest from the activities, and I need to be close by to help him get into bed, feed him, and cath him as he...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
National IV Nurse Day, January 25: Honors MS Infusion Nurses...Those using this drug visit an infusion center, where they’re treated by an infusion nurse....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Community Spotlight: Interview with Ebony Capers...I occasionally still cater small, intimate events....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Practicing Mindfulness May Help Reduce Pain And Stress...Put one hand on your chest and the other on your belly. Focus on your breathing, in and out, and notice how you feel....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
MS and the Unexpected Perils of Showering...In fact, there was a time not long ago when MS was diagnosed with a “hot bath” test. ...Reactions0reactionsComments149 comments
Poor Vision: What is Optic Neuritis?...It can also cause you to develop a “dark spot” in the center of your visual field called a scotoma....Reactions0reactionsComments57 comments
The Few, the Proud, the MS Spouse Caregivers...Soon I began having Cluster Headaches....Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments