While I wait for the provincial healthcare system to get its act together, I’m trying a new fasting protocol to try and improve my symptoms. I’m still waiting to have my MRI re-booked. I had an MRI booked for June. It was requested urgently in November of last year and finally granted for June. Cuz, …
It’s not a typo, I absolutely meant to type lesions. Glorious, glorious central nervous system lesions. And I’m a little mad about it. I had a phone appointment with my new neurologist from the MS clinic yesterday. They were really nice but that didn’t stop the hyperventilating panic attack once I hung up. I already …
More people need to learn the art of saying nothing, in my opinion. I get that people want to be nice. Supportive. They want to say something, anything, to make a situation better. This post is just some food for thought and how I feel about my particular disease. I’m not trying to speak for …
Today started out pretty rough but I didn’t go on a rampage or end up arrested, so I guess that’s a positive. And I turned it around, too. I even surrendered and used my cane after months of resistance, but we’ll get to that. Firstly, I didn’t sleep well. It took forever to fall asleep, …
Slowing down to smell the roses wasn’t my choice. Thanks to Madoff, the lesion on my pons, I can’t walk quickly anymore, move quickly, get up quickly…I have to do everything slowly, only as fast as the signals can get past my brain lesion. Some days are worse than others. Today, I was feeding Calvin. …
AKA How Becoming Disabled Was Surprisingly Good For My Marriage Receiving a life-changing diagnosis or becoming disabled can help a marriage or hurt it. I’m grateful that my marriage got better because I know it’s not like that for everyone. Cam had been working a ton back in 2018, which irritated me. As independent as …
