Over twenty years ago I was diagnosed with MS. I’m extremely lucky that it stabilized at a very mild level, and usually I forget I even have it.
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The day the roof fell in. On my head.
It was five years ago to the day. I remember it well… too well.
MS Anniversary – 20 years
In 1997 my diagnosis finally came – not as a shock – but as a confirmation.
Laughter: The Universal Language – #20
Been to the doctor lately? This “virtual visit” is great for a few laughs!
Barney is PURPLE and so is my foot.
One definition of irony is: “Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs.” Well, I think it was ironic that I went to my doctor (dermatologist) two days ago with a perfectly good left foot and toe, but departed with a foot and toe that feel BROKEN!
Laughter: The Universal Language – #7
Here is yet another grin-and-bear-it installment. Enjoy!
Laughter: The Universal Language – #3
Here is the third in a series of guaranteed laughs of the week. Because we need all the laughs we can get!
A Code id da Dode: Ellie’s Antidotes
Colds. We’re all too familiar with the usual trajectory: sore throat → sneezing → cough… and sometimes all at the same time. No year would be complete without the Christmas Cold. Having just gone through one of these winter-wonder specials, I thought I’d share some of the balms I found most helpful with you, dear readers.
8 Hours in a Medical Marvel
Most people like to complain. I like to think I’m not one of them. Okay, maybe sometimes – but I try to keep things in perspective, like the motto on a sign my dad used to have, propped on his dresser: “I was sad because I had no shoes… until I met a man who had no feet.”
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It’s winter. It’s a time of snow, it’s a time of sleet. It’s a time of ice, it’s a time of… sickness!
Crossed Eyes and Dotted Tees 