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Had a fall on Monday. One of those crazy falls where you go from upright to down for no reason. I just happened to have a neuro apt Tuesday so I asked him if this was a 'thing' with MS. he looked at...

This morning I searched everywhere for my blue shirt. I had it on yesterday so I looked in the bedroom, the bathroom and checked the laundry basket. Then I looked at the clothes line outside....

Had another MRI today. The procedure doesn't bother me one bit, I had Nora Jones in my ear phones while what sounded like a construction team working away in the background. (or was it foreground?)At...

I 'retired' on Friday - just because I can earn just as much by accessing my superannuation. ( I think Americans call it something different) and if I stop work I will get more from the government on...

Today I had minor surgery on my hand. It seems okay - as I am typing with both hands!!The nursing staff were just wonderful. Very understanding about the ways MS might affect me.I find that the...

I'm not ready, but it will come anyway!It's summer here and quite hot. The cicadas are VERY loud here, deafening at times. Have to turn the tv up to hear it sometimes.Our bed is fixed, after it went...

Back from 2 weeks in New Zealand. I can really recommend the country to anyone who can travel. The scenery in the South Island, where we went is spectacular and you do not have to ski, bungy jump,...

Off to NZ today. Going from very warm and sunny to very cold!

What follows is an hilarious exchange which I had quite recently with the agent who looks after my house. Priceless! Good Afternoon JillianWe had a call from the tenants of the home and the...

When I saw a program about the beafication of Sister Mary McKillop I thought that I should find a saint to pray to. (I have to say that I am not a Catholic) After searching the net for someone...

Lunch with the MS group today. I can't believe that one of the girls there said 'I didn't know you had MS' (I have been going to these lunches for over a year!I didn't know whether to be sad or...

On Thursday, my youngest brother who is 48, had a heart attack.He is overweight, smokes and drinks and has a huge amount of stress in his life.Fortunately he is on the road to recovery, and had 2...

Who are the people with Multiple Sclerosis? by Virginia Sanchez  We are your parents, your children, your brothers and sisters; we are the person down the street; we are that lady or fellow who may...

I hear lots of great stories in my job and today was no exception.When she was a child, this lady (whose funeral I did today) went, with her brother, to visit the Prime Minister (who is the head...

Stage two and three of root canal. It was just fantastic - I seem to have lost my paranoia. What a wonderful dentist!!!!! Then off to the pool for aqua aerobics, then for the lunch I missed...