by Meg | Dec 1, 2018 | Chronic Illness, Chronic pain, constipation, dealing with disease, MS drugs, Tecfidera
Back in 2013, when I began taking Tecfidera, the one and only “side-effect” that I experienced was constipation. Back then- mere months after it had come to market – “constipation” had not yet been listed as a possible side-effect, which meant I was told by both...
by Meg | Nov 19, 2018 | Book, Books about MS, Cannabis Resources, CBD, CBD & Chronic Illness, CBD & MS, CBD & Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Illness & Cannabis, Chronic pain, Chronic Pain & Cannabis, dealing with disease, living with a disease, living with MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MMJ & Multiple Sclerosis, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis
Really, it should not come as a shock to anyone that lives with MS to hear that the week my book, Segway Into My New Life: A Story of Diagnosis, finally came out on Amazon – my MS decided to throw a temper tantrum and go into a flare. BUT – thanks to my...
by Meg | Oct 25, 2018 | Books about MS, CBD & Multiple Sclerosis, dealing with disease, living with a disease, Living with Chronic Illness, living with MS, MS, MS Awareness, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & the Future, Uncategorized
HOLY SHIT!!! I am a published author – or maybe I have to wait for someone to actually buy a copy to officially call myself a writer?!?!?!? CLICK HERE TO VIEW AND PURCHASE MY BOOK ON AMAZON I am freaking out and feeling proud all at the same time –...
by Meg | Oct 18, 2018 | Chronic Pain & Cannabis, dealing with disease, Disease & Depression, Living with Chronic Illness, MS & Depression, MS & Mental Health, MS Flair, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, Multiple Sclerosis & Positive Attitude, Multiple Sclerosis & the Future, Multiple Sclerosis and Smoking, Uncategorized
One year ago today I was at what I would consider to be my rock bottom. I had been off of any and all pharmaceutical drugs and using cannabis and cbd for over a year. I had found a man that loved and cared about me, my kids were happy and healthy and I had even...
by Meg | Oct 31, 2017 | dealing with disease, living with a disease, Living with Chronic Illness, living with MS, MS & Emotions, MS & friends, Multiple Sclerosis, reasons to laugh and smile, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, BEFORE the flair up, BEFORE the flu, BEFORE the fear and panic set in, I was on the phone with someone. Someone that I know very well and someone that I know has read anything and everything that I have written about living with this disease. When I...
by Meg | Aug 23, 2017 | dealing with disease, Disease & Stress, embarrassing moments, MS & Emotions, Multiple Sclerosis & Employment, Multiple Sclerosis and Emotions
I didn’t get the job. And that’s ok. It wasn’t meant to be. The mature, rational side of me knows this. This same side of me can even admit to being slightly relieved because working somewhere that isn’t a good fit isn’t my goal. I want to find a place, a job,...