by Meg | Jan 9, 2017 | Disease & Divorce, Disease & Stress, divorce, living with a disease, living with MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & Employment, Multiple Sclerosis & the Future, Uncategorized
Last year I explained that I don’t DO New Year’s resolutions but professed my intent to continue to be a “Strong Motherfucker.” Overall I think I achieved that goal, but I still need to make changes to my life particularly because I am...
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 | Oct 3, 2016 | dealing with disease, Heat Sensitivity, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Uhthoff's phenomenon, Uncategorized
According to Healthline: Some people with multiple sclerosis (MS) can feel their symptoms worsen when they become overheated. When elevated body temperature impairs vision, it’s called Uhthoff’s phenomenon. Uhthoff’s occurs because of damage to the optic nerve, which...
by Meg | Mar 16, 2016 | Being Strong with a disease, confidence, disabled, Exercise and MS, Falling down with MS, I have fallen and can't get up, living with a disease, living with MS, means of mobility, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Pain, positive attitude
Hey all…back from my “winter break with the kids/parents visiting from out of town visit” hiatus. I have good news and bad news. The BAD NEWS is that I had a pretty bad fall. Knees and palms were pretty shredded up, I may have a fucked up wrist...
by Meg | Jan 4, 2016 | Being Strong with a disease, dealing with disease, Doctor, Dreams, living with a disease, living with MS, MS, MS & friends, Multiple Sclerosis, positive attitude, reasons to laugh and smile, smile & laugh, Strength to cope with MS, Uncategorized, writing
My life has changed SO much in the past 10 years, when I sit down and spend any time thinking about it, it really is mind blowing. When I was first diagnosed with MS – I was blessed to have a doctor that seems to have understood who I am and how I deal with...
