by Meg | Jun 28, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, disease modifying drug, DMD, living with a disease, living with MS, MS drugs, reasons to laugh and smile, Tysabri, using a cane
This story is from quite a few years ago, shortly after I was diagnosed. We had spent our month back East with my family and begrudgingly had returned to the life and chaos that hits every September, with the kids going back to school. It was about 7:30 in the...
by Meg | Jun 16, 2013 | dealing with disease, depression, divorce, embarrassing moments, I have fallen and can't get up, inappropriate, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, reasons to laugh and smile, smile & laugh, why me?
AS PROMISED…. My husband (now the EX) had taken the kids out of town for a few days. The weather here was beautiful, clear blue skies, and hot! Heat can be more than slightly problematic for people with MS, enhancing symptoms. I had the house to myself and...
by Meg | Jun 16, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, DMD, lesions, living with a disease, living with MS, MRI scan for MS, MS drugs, Multiple Sclerosis, New BETTER, Pain, Tecfidera
An update on the Tecfidera (Biogen). This will be week four (I think, I loose track of time.) It is going well. NO side-effects, and actually don’t REALLY have to take it with food anymore, although I DO try as it provides a GREAT reminder for me to EAT (I...
by Meg | Jun 14, 2013 | dealing with disease, divorce, living with a disease, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, positive attitude, reasons to laugh and smile, smile & laugh, Uncategorized
I have something that I need to get off my chest….to confess to all of you wonderful readers out there. I’m not sure what the reaction to this confession will be, if I will risk loosing some of you, but I can’t NOT say anything, because at the end...
by Meg | Jun 11, 2013 | Biogen, dealing with disease, disease modidying drug, DMD, living with a disease, living with MS, means of mobility, MS, MS doctor, MS drugs, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurologist, positive attitude, segway, Tecfidera, using a cane
I have said that I will keep you updated on what is happening with my latest and greatest med – Biogen’s Tecfidera, and I will, but first wanted to share my story about “OH FUCK.” I was diagnosed with MS in December of 2007, Merry Christmas to...
by Meg | May 30, 2013 | dealing with disease, Depends, lesions, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, parenting, parenting with humor, reasons to laugh and smile, smile & laugh, things kids say
For those of you out there that DON’T have MS and don’t KNOW someone with MS, that have been following along, you might wonder why it is that a grown woman, who looks pretty normal – in that “has her shit together kinda way” keeps talking about peeing her...
