by Meg | Dec 12, 2016 | dealing with disease, Disease & Stress, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & Stress, reducing stress, stress, Uncategorized
I wanted to start out by saying…. STRESS SUCKS!!!! It is NEVER a good thing! I have often mentioned that I credit a significant level of my improvement physically to a reduction in stress. Six and a half years ago, I asked my then husband for a divorce. Six...
by Meg | Mar 12, 2014 | dealing with disease, embarrassing moments, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, reducing stress, sex, sex and ms, stress, Tecfidera, Uncategorized, what other people think
My absence from here began as a result of the chaos that hits during the holidays. Between the kids wrapping up school, holiday parties, song festivals, demanding social schedules to ensure that every last friend is seen before break begins, the pressure to get the...
by Meg | Dec 12, 2013 | Being Strong with a disease, children's self image, dealing with disease, embarrassing moments, embarrassing moments, Falling down with MS, I have fallen and can't get up, living with a disease, living with MS, MRI scan for MS, MS, MS and spinal patch, MS and spinal tap, Multiple Sclerosis, parenting, positive attitude, reasons to laugh and smile, reducing stress, smile & laugh, Strength to cope with MS, stress, Uncategorized
I’m lying in the pouring rain, covered in shattered glass, wine and blood; unable to get up because my legs have gone paralyzed. All I can do is laugh; the body shaking, eyes watering up type of laughter. As hard as I try, I cannot get back up. I keep...
by Meg | May 23, 2013 | Interferons, MRI scan for MS, MS, MS drugs, Multiple Sclerosis, reducing stress, Rituximab, Tecfidera, Tysabri
One of the things that was explained to me early on in this “journey” was that although there isn’t a cure for Multiple Sclerosis, that there a number of “disease modifying drugs” (DMD) available for those with the disease, and that...