Lifestyle – Living with MS

The Future

Being that I am pregnant, the future has naturally been on my mind a lot lately. I used to be worried that having a child was irresponsible because what if I ended up in a wheel chair someday, how am I going to take care of my kid? Play soccer with them? Go on aContinue reading “The Future”

The Importance of Stress Management and Identifying Your Triggers

If you have been following my blog, you may remember that I had a flare up in late December that put me on a three day course of Solumedrol steroids to reduce inflammation and calm the searing nerve pain in my left leg. These drugs work by overriding my adrenal gland’s functions to produce certainContinue reading “The Importance of Stress Management and Identifying Your Triggers”

The Unknown and the Power of Now

I have mentioned it before, and I will probably talk about it again. One of the hardest parts of this disease is the unknown. There is of course the uncertainty of my physical future. Uncertainty of how I can handle that mentally. Something as small as a tingling in my hands can be a reminderContinue reading “The Unknown and the Power of Now”