29 Jul 2008

feeling unwanted

do you ever feel like noone wants to do things with you because your to much work for them?  ex:  your hanging out with your family and plans are being made for the following day to get together with everyone, but, your in a chair, you don’t drive anymore and have no way to get […]

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13 Jul 2008

dating with ms

the question of the day is how and why would you date after being diagnosed with ms?
ok so lets start with this fact, i’m married but considering ending that. my thing is i’m in a wheelchair. its bad enough having to tell someone that you have ms, but how do u even approach anybody when […]

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15 Jun 2008

use it or lose it

how true is the saying, if u don’t use it u will lose it. from an ms prospective i believe this saying to be false. why you ask well let me tell you a few short stories.
back in ‘87 i was dx’d. i did everything i could to […]

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06 Apr 2008

is it giving up?

is it giving up when u really believe there is nothing u can do about certain aspects of your life?  when no amount of  exercise or therapy will help and u know that no amount of drugs will help either.  is it wrong to cry because your kids see how this disease is reeking havoc […]

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06 Apr 2008

who are the people with ms

Who are the people with Multiple Sclerosis?
by Virginia Sanchez
We are your parents, your children, your brothers and sisters; we are the person down the street; we are that lady or fellow who may walk a little ‘funny’ at the grocery store. We are the people that you “tsk, tsk” over because we might look “too […]

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01 Apr 2008

u have ms!!!!!!!!!!!!!

why is it that all you hear from doctors is you have MS. after everything i just went thru (x rays, blood work, bone density test and ultrasound on my legs) it turns out my source of pain is being caused by mild arthritis and shockers of all shockers apparently i have MS! […]

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27 Jan 2008

being a mom

ok, so what do u do when u feel totally helpless?  how do u help someone who u love with all your heart and u know they are in so much emotional pain, yet all you can do is listen while they pour their heart out and as u sit and listen u r crying […]

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20 Jan 2008

people

 
u know what pisses me off the most is how assholeish people can be. for instance due to circumstances beyond my control i am extremely limited as to what i can and can’t do. my legs don’t work and on days like today where its very cold out my arms decide to go […]

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14 Jan 2008

frustrated!

so went to doctors today and left there extremely frustrated! ok i know i have ms and now i have fibromyalgia, but, come on enough is enough! i guess i have come to the end of the road. NOT!!!!! i’m not quite ready to give up so the fight continues. i […]

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01 Jan 2008

the new year

well its jan 1, 2008. thank good 2007 is over. it definitely was a lousy year. the only good thing that happened was my grandson was born other than that can’t really think of anything good. u see my mom had a quintuple bypass in jan, touch and go for a […]

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