by Meg | Mar 16, 2017 | Cannabis & pain, Chronic Illness, Chronic Illness & Cannabis, Chronic pain, Chronic Pain & Cannabis, constipation, living with MS, Medical Marijuana, Medical Marijuana & MS, Medical Marijuana & Pain, MMJ & Multiple Sclerosis, MS & Marijuana, MS and Sexual dysfunction, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis, Multiple Sclerosis & pain
It is like I have been living in a bubble. Not a warm-fuzzy floating bubble. A glass bubble filled with annoying and frantic noise. A noise that is as unpleasant as imaginable (for me, THIS SONG would be a perfect example.) The sound is constantly being pumped...
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 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 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 17, 2016 | embarrassing moments, Falling down with MS, living with MS, MS, MS Symptoms, Multiple Sclerosis, Uncategorized
It wasn’t the diagnosis itself that had the greatest impact on me and my life. I made adjustments to how I do things, figured out new ways to accomplish what needed to be done and flowed with the definition of the new me. What I struggled with from the get go...
by Meg | Oct 11, 2016 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Diet and MS, living with MS, MS, MS Research, Multiple Sclerosis studies, Rebif, Turmeric, Uncategorized
(IMAGE: Compliments of Vintage Girl – See her amazing Orange Tumeric Margarita recipe below) Shortly after I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis I had a number of people send me articles about taking/eating Turmeric. Also known as “Indian Saffron”...
