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 | Dec 8, 2016 | MS, MS & Fallng, MS & Parenting, MS Symptoms, Multiple Sclerosis, National MS Society, reasons to laugh and smile
In the past, I have had “good” falls and falls that have left me wondering where my damn beeper is. No matter what the situation might be, more than half of people with MS have some issues with walking and falling can be one of the scariest, and...
by Meg | Nov 29, 2016 | dealing with disease, living with MS, MS, MS Hug, MS Symptoms, Multiple Sclerosis, Uncategorized, writing
According to Healthline.com The MS hug is a collection of symptoms caused by spasms in the intercostal muscles. These muscles are located between your ribs. They hold your ribs in place and help you move with flexibility and ease. The MS hug gets its nickname from...
by Meg | Nov 21, 2016 | CAM, Finding a doctor, MS, MS doctor, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurologist, Uncategorized
Finding a doctor that you trust, someone that instills a sense of support and validation while imparting knowledge in a way you can understand can be difficult in the best of times. But finding that special someone while feeling like shit and scared as hell can be...
by Meg | Nov 14, 2016 | Being Strong with a disease, Gratitude, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, MS & friends, National MS Society, positive attitude, smile & laugh, Strength to cope with MS, Uncategorized, why me?
I had the honor once again to be a guest on the Brain Injury Radio show Mess With MS; hosted by Lisa Dryer on Saturday night. Although I have yet to sit and listen back to myself (I am sure there are plenty of rambling moments) I did want to share just how much I...
by Meg | Nov 3, 2016 | B12, dealing with disease, MS, MS and Vitamins, MS doctor, MS Support Groups, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & B12, Multiple Sclerosis & Vitamins and Supplements, Uncategorized
Yesterday, on my way in to see my doctor I shared this pic on social media along with the caption “Heading in to dr appointment to have B-12 levels checked again. Was super low at last appointment and dr wanted me to come in weekly for shot BUT I...
