Pain, depression, and lostSo I'm new to this, not sure where to start. I was diagnosed with MS over 8 years ago. I have more bad days then I do good. It's hard...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Half FullA purpose of this document demonstrates how a person’s background, education, perspective can either lead to their fear of MS or their encouragement to fight MS. Over the years I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Welcome To The Zone / A State Of FlowQuote from Ralph Waldo Emerson: What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. As An octogenarian I am familiar with...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
22 & VERY confusedOk so I never knew about MS really I knew people who had it but never knew what it did to those suffering from it. I had started seeing my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I Get Tired of "Fake Fluff" SometimesI was diagnosed with MS on October 22, 2012. That day will forever be ingrained in my memory. Over the past five years since my initial diagnosis, I have realized...Reactions0reactionsComments23 comments
Watch the cheese melt: Caregiver selectionWhat does the selection of a caretaker have to do with melting cheese? Wait… Read further. A selection of a caretaker is not an easy task. Included is a list...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How do I feel today? Would Have, Should Haves, Could Haves and Will!How does it feel today? I have such a challenging time describing how my body feels on a day to day basis. I think I am doing so well today...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Waiting for the other shoe to dropI had an urgent neurologist appointment today because I have fallen each of the past 4 days. Turns out the other shoe has fallen, literally. Now I've officially got bilateral...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I get itI get it. It has me taken approximately 25 years for me to get it. What is it? It is the fact that I have multiple sclerosis. It has changed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
“To go where no-one has gone before”You are not a no-one; you are someone that was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Now it is required that you make modifications to where you live that will make your...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My New Super PowerI’m testing my new super power today. So far, I can do it once but not again until I’ve rested for days. (Insert training montage music here.) Some people might...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Being In the MomentWhat does 'being in the moment' mean to me as a person living with multiple sclerosis. You might say I'm in the twilight of my life, cognizant of the ups...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Not what I wantI was diagnosed with ms 5 months ago. It's all started when I had this hand spasm I thought it wasn't a big deal. I had it for 9 days...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
“…scuse me while I kiss the sky.”Challenge: A purpose of this document is to emphasize the need for a person with MS to understand the medication that they may take for MS. The medication can offer...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Are you kidding me right now!!I worked full time for a private practice D.O. I had been her nurse for 7 years. In the past 3-4 years while working I would experience symptoms that were...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
You Are Not The Only One In The RoomLooking back I've been examining my thoughts, wondering when I started to move in a different direction; free from conclusions and discriminations that held me back intellectually, creatively emotionally and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
MedusaMedusa. Brought to you by MS A purpose of this document is to give you five quick tips that have worked for me and not to bore you with that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Overnight Sensation!Sensation can be a good thing or, as in my case, a not so good thing. In 1994, I lived where I could walk around the lake, 2 miles around...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
SHOWER POWER!I love being clean. Not only being clean, but getting clean. When I was going into first grade, the “Big Girl” grade, my mom told me that I could shower...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
No Good Deed Goes UnpunishedAfter my treatments with myriad drugs and healthy foods, I decided to take my act on the road to New York City, unfortunately the day for President Trump to address...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments