A Day of Nothing
I wrote this on a day when I could not do much. A day of nothing. The kind of days that are part of conditions such as MS but seldom get mentioned much because they are not inspirational. Or interesting…
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A Life of Constant Change
It has been difficult to write recently. There are actually some pretty nice reasons for that although one is not that nice. Dealing with the constant change through Multiple Sclerosis. Changes in my mind, my body, my nervous system. Well,…
Walking: How to Make More from Less
Walking has always been a favourite pastime. Before I took up cycling it helped me loose a little weight and attain a fairly good level of condition. More importantly I enjoyed it, a relaxing way clear the mind and set…
The Isolation of Others
I am a member of various Multiple Sclerosis associations, some of which have on-line forums where people with MS post about their experiences. It certainly brings you back to earth. As a new member of one of these forums I…
Being Human
So the idea was to get away from MS a bit. In the blog at least. The problem is that it is difficult to make such a clean cut with something that is there every day. I don’t want it…
Ocrevus: Daring to Hope
Ocrevus will be happening! What was speculation and hope in earlier posts is now planned, set in stone, in the diary! Exciting! If you find infusions exciting which, for once, I do. The first two infusions will take place on…
MS: Has It Actually Changed Me?
I saw an article by another person with MS reflecting on what it had changed in them in the twenty or so years since diagnosis. Quite a lot, of course, although such a span of time leads to change in…
Into 2023: Time for Change
The turning of the year. A natural boundary, a time where many people will take the chance to reflect on what has been and also look forward to what is coming. Well, I do at least. Thats what this post…
Cycling: How Does It Feel?
I mentioned my blog to a colleague recently. She asked what it was about so I told her. MS and bikes. Her response something like ‘Oh no, not more bikes!’ A comment made jokingly but I get where it comes…
MS: Invisible Things
MS, like many diseases, has symptoms that cannot be seen but do have impact. I want to share a bit about the personal impact of these but, before that, I will l make one thing clear from the start; I…