Starting over
Sacrificing your life for a chronic illness never comes easily. You learn to compensate and decide how reliable your judgment is based on what you can put in physically, mentally and emotionally. Quite often, what lies within you is mentally infinitely stronger than anyone might realise - even yourself - because, until that point in time, you have been at your worst already.
MS Treatments (2018)
List of Disease-Modifying Treatments available in 2018. If information is missing or incorrect, please send me a private message.
MS Societies around the World
Extensive list of Multiple Sclerosis Societies in Africa. Asia, Europe, Middle East. North & South America and Oceania (2018)
Too warm for you? Heat sensitivity explained!
Uhthoff's phenomenon is when changes in body temperature make a person's existing MS symptoms worse, even a rise of 0.25°C to 0.5°C in the core body temperature is enough to cause upsetting symptoms in those living with MS.
Happy World MS Day!
Let's do our bit to advance research until we find a cure. and be part of the solution instead of the problem!
Repeal the 8th Amendment
It is time. Their time.
What happened when you weren’t looking!
We often become too focused on the serious moments in life, yet we can learn as much about the funnier side of life with a chronic illness, or from those that show us grace in defeat. I was therefore incredibly surprised to find out that my blog was among the 10 Best Blogs of 2018 as chosen by Everyday Health while also being awarded another Top 50 place on Feedspot’s Best MS Blogs of 2018. And, as the proverbial cherry on top of the cake, I am now a contributor to The Mighty. There’s a certain amount of pride and vindication when you realise that you haven’t given up on life despite those who would love nothing more than seeing you defeated. I cannot be any happier with friends and…