It’s taken me two days to pen this brief article. The hubby and I thought the process of losing our pup Oboe was slowing passing, slowly becoming easier. We were surprised this past Sunday when we faced grief again, this time for our newly beloved niece Zettie. It was only six weeks ago that we [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Mourning Zettie
Posted in Life with M.S., tagged M.S., Multiples Sclerosi on April 21, 2009 | 5 Comments »
The M.S. Technology Collaborative
Posted in Life with M.S., tagged M.S., Multiple sclerosis, MyMSMyWay.com on April 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I love technology.
My laptop goes with me everywhere I go. I’m studing new media and social media as part of my doctoral level work. But mostly, I find that technology has become a ‘natural’ accomodation for a life with M.S.
Despite the fact my hand hurts when I hold a writing instrument [...]
Duh, I Have M.S.
Posted in Life with M.S., tagged M.S., Multiple sclerosis on April 13, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Over the last several weeks, I’ve noticed two things:
1. I’ve added the phrase “Duh, I have M.S.” to my regular vernacular. Not grammatically correct. Not professional. Not really even mature. However, there hasn’t been a better way to remind myself, or a few others, why things have been the way they are lately.
2. [...]
Evading Life’s Stressors on Easter
Posted in Life with M.S., tagged M.S., Multiple sclerosis on April 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Whether you want to call it Murphy’s Law, Karma or just bad-timing, our lives are in a crazy state. I was reading this past week about the top five-to-ten life stressors (you know, the ones that put people in an early grave). Somewhere in the piece the author mentioned how the physiological impairments brought on [...]
Tripping My Way to a One-Year Milestone
Posted in Life with M.S., Tysabri Travels, tagged M.S., Multiple sclerosis, Tysabri on April 11, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Yesterday marked month 12 of my Tysabri Travels and I celebrated with a few of my nurses and a cake at the infusion center. Only a small contingent of the staff was on hand due to the Easter holiday, so I’m hoping they keep their promise and freeze some of the cake for the other [...]
Sunshine and so much more!
Posted in Causes of M.S., Life with M.S., tagged M.S., Multiple sclerosis on April 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I spoke at a Tysabri Patient-Advocate event today where the topic of Vitamin D was discussed. I thought it was fitting to post this excellent article by Dr. White following that event. Enjoy!
By Linda B. White, M.D.
What do the following conditions have in common: osteoporosis, multiple sclerosis, high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer? Give up? [...]
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