MS symptoms: Auto-immune Diseases – All Aboard!
Sometimes life pulls a fast one on me and I discover I have a new illness. Having an auto-immune disease predisposes me to more than…
MS symptoms: Memory Poem
My mother asked today, “Does this sound like you?” and so I will share the latest Internet poem: Coming Soon! Waiting for my mother to…
January 10: Preventing MS Memory Loss
Preventing new MS attacks means less lesions and slowing down brain shrinkage. More lesions increases the risk of memory issues. Beginning and stay on a…
MS symptoms: Identifying Memory Problems in MS
Half of MS patients will develop memory difficulties while 5-10% encounter severe, life-changing disabilities. I forget people’s names, phone numbers, what I was looking for,…
MS symptoms: Causes of Memory Loss in MS
MS causes memory loss which is heightened when heat, anxiety, stress, depression, lack of sleep, and fatigue enter the picture. The immune system attacks the…
MS symptoms: Memory Tricks
It’s time to walk the dog. Did the doctor say…? I’m sorry, I forgot. With memory difficulties I forget things now and then, not all the…
MS symptoms: Memory Loss Challenges
“You don’t listen,” I hear the frustration in my husband’s voice. “I do too!” I match his irritation. Truth is I don’t remember if I…
MS symptoms: Deceptions of MS
“You look great!” I hear it often. On my one day out per week for six hours, I look great. My big smile, positive attitude,…
MS symptoms: Healing the Brain as Treatment for MS
Imagine this… A new drug capable of repairing myeline! Can you see the headlines? Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases could find themselves run…
MS symptoms: Accommodating for Needle Phobia
In 2000, the Avonex needle size was like a pencil if you were the one receiving the shot! I was terrified of injections and had…