• Choose happiness!

    If you want to, you can find a million reasons to hate life and be angry at the world. Or, if you want to, you can find a million reasons to love life and be happy.

  • Budasonide

    I’m almost a month into my 3-month (tapering) prescription, seems to be helping my colitis. I’ve eaten spicy food and had a margarita with no bad consequences! Well, this was great while it lasted – but 3 days after completing the Budasonide, I’m right back to where I was. Colitis is not fun! I have…

  • MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

    Believe me, you don’t want to know! If you have it, you know. If a loved one has it, you know.

  • My best friend’s daughter was just diagnosed with MS.

    My husband and I were visiting our best friends, Jeff and Kathy at their winter home inArizona. Their daughter, Lauren is a pet groomer and called to tell her mom she could not see out of one of her eyes. She assumed it was maybe pet hair that had gotten in her eye and she…

  • Haven’t noticed anything from the Colostrum

    I am thankful for the colostrum my body produced when it did. I’m sure it helped create our healthy babies and I think breastfeeding might have helped my disease at the time. I haven’t noticed anything beneficial from taking colostrum now and decided to not order any more when I ran out. What I am…

  • Enjoy the life you have, as much as you can!

    Even if life is different than what we expected, enjoy what you can while you can! We all know life is a temporary gift. Don’t waste it!

  • I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

    That sounds so generic, but I truly hope your Christmas is everything you want it to be and more. I hope the new year is wonderful for you. I hope you are healthy, happy and that most of the days of 2024 are exceptional for you!

  • Avoid Stress

    Dr. Amy Sullivan,PSYD,ABPP, Director Behavioral Medicine and Research, Mellon Center for MS, Cleveland Clinic,says acutely stressful events and chronic stress can influence and impact MS in the short and long term. Evidence supports a reciprocal relationship between stressful events, MS symptoms and exacerbations. Emotional stress can increase the risk for further disease progression.

  • Ohhhhh, Squiggy died…

    I met David Lander at a book signing of his book, “Fall Down Laughing” (How Squiggy caught MS) the year it was published, 2000. I just found out he died in December of 2020. Rest in Peace David!

  • Vidofludimus Calcium

    I just saw this today, could be a good thing! Vidofludimus calcium (IMU-838) is a small molecule investigational drug in development as an oral next generation treatment option for patients with MS, and other chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Vidofludimus Calcium is targeted to address multiple drivers of nuerodgeneration in MS patients. It is being…