About Vikings, Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis!
So, how do you feel about your MS? The biggest joke of your life? A royal pain in a less magnificent backside? Or, just something to be had, whether you like it or not, and that includes the big bag of medicines and vitamins you pick up from your pharmacy every four weeks?
Heat sensitivity and MS?
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The duality of MS
In ever memory of physical betrayal and every second of dislike of my illness, I am still intrigued by its complexities and continue to care for all its nuts and bolts.
Body image and MS: how many selfies do you have?
in reality, people have far more important things to think about than how you, me and the rest of the world looks, and I even if you were on their radar, they'll have forgotten about you within the next ten minutes.
Sensory MS symptoms: The hair that isn’t there
While you're reading this, I'm writing and whacking the imaginary hair off my face again. For the n'th time today. If this goes on for another few hours, I will have to report myself for abuse of hair follicles.
Fourteen MS years and counting
Thank you for listening to whispers of fear and despair when life seemed all but lost in translation.
No-wrinkle multiple sclerosis
Neurological tests are entertaining. They’re telling. Mind-boggling. Enigmatic. In brief, neuro checkups sometimes border on the gloomy, darkly lit twilight zone of your existence, especially when you get up close and personal with the MRI scans of your central nervous system – your brain and spinal cord. Both are the cause of what makes you the multiple sclerosis patient, including the bits and pieces you don’t admire and cannot hide from.
