MS symptoms: Underestimation of Anxiety & Depression in MS Patients
Could people with multiple sclerosis have increased anxiety and depression as their disability progresses? To me that is a no brainer, of course they do!…
MS symptoms: My ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Three years ago my father-in-law, Kenneth Cook, passed away from ALS. He was a humble man who would help his neighbor if he saw someone…
MS symptoms: Tai Chi for Coordination, Depression & Wellbeing
Each week Multiple Sclerosis Trust highlights a research of the week. This week a duplicate study on Tai Chi was performed extending the during from…
MS symptoms: Preparing for Doctor Appointments
The specialist inquired: What brings you here today? A difficult question to answer when you have memory issues and feel pressured by the appointment constraints….
MS symptoms: Finding a Seated-Cane
Where did you get the seated-cane? I hear this every now-and-then. I have three of them, each obtained for a specific reason and from a…
MS symptoms: Grieving for Sampson
Yesterday, my precious twelve year old dog, Sampson, passed away in my arms due to multiple organ failure. He was my best friend and constant…
MS symptoms: Blaming the Dog Bite on Multiple Sclerosis?
Two weeks ago I received a terrible dog bite on my hand and I want to know if I can blame multiple sclerosis? Yes, you…
MS symptoms: Modifying My Bucket List
Considering how my life has changed due to multiple sclerosis and medical disability I thought it was time to revise my bucket list. My husband…
MS symptoms: Sometimes, MS Changes My Life, So I Adjust
Sometimes, I need a little help now and then, so I have learned to ask; Sometimes, I have pain, so I have learned how to manage;…
MS symptoms: Eye Tremors and Multiple Sclerosis
Many years ago I noticed I was having eye tremors. Of course back then I didn’t know the issue was called an eye tremor rather…