What’s multiple sclerosis?

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that impacts the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. Living with a chronic condition means interacting frequently with our broken healthcare system. I write about some of the challenges and triumphs of my journey.


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AZ Update

I’ve been out here in AZ for almost a month and I’m just starting to get a work flow going.

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MCO Update

Turns out the MCO that the state assigned to me (because when I filled out the application using their app it wouldn’t let me select the MCO that I wanted) is the only one that Hopkins doesn’t accept.

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This Morning At The Clinic

I had planned to write about an experience doing a self suspension with rope that I had a few weeks ago but something happened this morning that left me feeling angry but also feeling glad about community care.

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MRI Update

During all of the chaos of moving I did hear back about my MRI results!

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MRI Scheduled

Finally I was able to schedule that MRI appointment!

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MRI Saga Continues

Thank you all for your patience and my lack of posts while I had to deal with some family stuff back on the East Coast.

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MRI and Medication Refill

While I was on my trip I gave myself permission to not deal with some medical stuff that needs to get sorted.

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Neurology Appointment Review

My appointment went really well and I’m really glad that I was able to see a neurologist that had seen me before back in MD.

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Shower Handle

Something I didn't expect that I would need in my life but am feeling really grateful to have right now, is a handle in the shower.

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