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In a world that spins a tad too fast, Where MS folks must break the cast, A funny poem to share the light, On how they live, both day and night. Awake at dawn with body guessing, “What today? A curse or blessing?” Coffee spills, a tremor’s greeting, Socks mismatched, but heart still bea...

Hey everyone! 🌟 Just wanted to share a little bit about my journey with MS. Despite the challenges, I've come to see it as my very own superpower. It's a reminder that staying positive and resilient can truly make a difference. Let's keep pushing forward, supporting each other, and spreading hope. ...

As we gear up to witness amazing feats of athleticism and perseverance at the Olympic Games, let's take a moment to appreciate the incredible strength and determination of individuals living with multiple sclerosis (MS). These everyday heroes face unique challenges with unwavering courage and resili...

Morning 👋 I’ve had RRMS since 2011 and it’s only ever caused sensory impairment to my hand. Until a year ago when my walking started to be impacted, occasionally. That ‘occasionally’ is now pretty much all of the time and I use a stick. Consultant thinks I’ve probably moved to SPMS (was not in my...

For those of you who regularly read my blog, I offer my sincere apology for my long absence from this site. At the very least, I should have posted that I was going to be gone for a while. I didn’t, and for that I am truly sorry. This past summer was…hectic and for a lot of people it was truly awful...

I got an email from Shift.MS just now as I was doing some work and remembered how when I was first diagnosed I reached out to get a Buddy. It kind of blew me away because that was back in 2019, before the world went through what it did. And I sat here a few minutes wondering 'hey, how did I come thr...

On September 30th 2022 @ 14:15pmI was pulled over by the RCMP and first told that someone had phoned in and said a person on a scooter was in medical distress on the highway headed towards Granum Alberta. After I told the officer I was doing the drive to fort Macleod from Claresholm on my scooter to...

Cst.Jones then arrested me after I told him “I have MS” 3 times but dragged me off the scooter and handcuffed me and dragged me to the back of his patrol vehicle and put me in the back. I was issued a warning ticket and driven home in the back seat like a common criminal where everyone could see m...

In Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl quoted the philosopher Nietsche, “He who has a Why to live for can bear almost any How” (Frankl. 1946). This is a poignant reflection for people with disabilities. People with disabilities find logotherapy is a tool to understand their disability and to bui...