Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis – Traveling With An Invisible Illness

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis – Traveling With An Invisible Illness

“You should come to the Expo in Denver this weekend.”  That one simple message I received from an IG user would have a much larger impact on me than he could ever know.  What he was proposing was bigger than anything I have done since shooting babies out for my...
MS & Cannabis- I Am Actually Getting a Life

MS & Cannabis- I Am Actually Getting a Life

I’m super excited to be traveling to Denver tomorrow to attend IndoExpo.  I learned about the expo on Tuesday night and booked my flight yesterday.  BUT this wasn’t some crazy impulse decision – this involved a sleepless night and a lot of tossing...
I Used Cannabis Daily for My Chronic Pain For the Past Year – This is What Happened

I Used Cannabis Daily for My Chronic Pain For the Past Year – This is What Happened

One year ago, having weaned myself off of all the prescription drugs that I had been taking for the chronic pain that hijacked my life, I set out to learn about cannabis, and try and find some relief.  In my very first post, I asked the question…   “Can...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: MS and Cigarette Smoking

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: MS and Cigarette Smoking

I am a smoker.  It is the single most embarrassing thing I can tell you about myself.  This is the hardest post I have ever written.  It is something that I hate and abhor…and yet i still do it.  At one point I have to believe it offered some sense of relaxation...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Big Life Changes

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Big Life Changes

I proposed to Shawn.  He said “YES!”  Yes, that’s right – I asked HIM.  Not in an attempt to be unconventional or different, but because as I have felt better thanks to the relief that cannabis is providing me I have come to realize that I WANT to marry...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Why Was I So Scared to Try Cannabis?

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Why Was I So Scared to Try Cannabis?

I am nearing my one year anniversary…of my first experience with using cannabis to help with the chronic pain that comes with my MS.  As I look back over the past year, and I recall just how intimidated I was at the start of this journey, I’m feeling proud of what I...