... People with MS often deal with symptom exacerbations during hot weather, but the games went on as planned — with several athletes with MS winning medals. Great Britain’s Kadeena Cox brought home a gold medal in cycling this year after she set a world record during the C4-5 500-meter women’s final. ...
Posted 09/29/2021
Athletes With MS Shine at Paralympics
... People with MS often deal with symptom exacerbations during hot weather, but the games went on as planned — with several athletes with MS winning medals. Great Britain’s Kadeena Cox brought home a gold medal in cycling this year after she set a world record during the C4-5 500-meter women’s final. ...
Posted 09/29/2021
... But no one wants to see me stressed out and mad, or even blissfully happy because things went the way I planned. They want to see me. In all honesty, it’s a daily struggle for me. But when I remember to let it go, things are just easier. ...
Posted 11/12/2021
Letting Go With MS
... But no one wants to see me stressed out and mad, or even blissfully happy because things went the way I planned. They want to see me. In all honesty, it’s a daily struggle for me. But when I remember to let it go, things are just easier. ...
Posted 11/12/2021
... From there, I just continued on being as optimistic as I could be to not let the diagnosis just take over everything that I had planned for my life. 00:01:23:14 - 00:01:50:17LaTashaI even purchased a bike, started riding a bicycle, and climbing Stone Mountain here in Georgia. I recommend that everyone give your MS a different name. ...
Take Back Your Daily Life by Renaming MS
... From there, I just continued on being as optimistic as I could be to not let the diagnosis just take over everything that I had planned for my life. 00:01:23:14 - 00:01:50:17LaTashaI even purchased a bike, started riding a bicycle, and climbing Stone Mountain here in Georgia. I recommend that everyone give your MS a different name. ...
... Sandroff said the planned sample size for the trial was 40, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, only 11 people with MS could participate. ...
Posted 01/19/2022
... personal journeys with MS and art, and (we) hope to continue this as one of our ongoing themes,” said Jennifer Gaynor, MSAA’s manager of special events.The genesis of the virtual art series began last year when MSAA saw its milestone 50th anniversary approaching in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the organization to cancel its in-person planned ...
Posted 10/06/2021
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Launches ‘Improving Lives Through Art’ Series
... personal journeys with MS and art, and (we) hope to continue this as one of our ongoing themes,” said Jennifer Gaynor, MSAA’s manager of special events.The genesis of the virtual art series began last year when MSAA saw its milestone 50th anniversary approaching in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the organization to cancel its in-person planned ...
Posted 10/06/2021
... I’d planned on returning to Seattle to work on boats for the summer, but COVID-19 shut that down. Next summer, I plan to apply to boat jobs in Alaska and explore that beautiful part of the country.This has been a challenging year for so many, but it has also made me realize truly how important a community and nature are to my positivity. ...
Member Spotlight: Uncharted Waters — My Journey With MS
... I’d planned on returning to Seattle to work on boats for the summer, but COVID-19 shut that down. Next summer, I plan to apply to boat jobs in Alaska and explore that beautiful part of the country.This has been a challenging year for so many, but it has also made me realize truly how important a community and nature are to my positivity. ...
... For a parent, this becomes an energy struggle, but she knows that the planned rest is necessary. Being open with her school-age kids has made them more empathetic, Holcomb said. She reads to them from children’s books that help them understand what it means to have a parent with chronic illness. ...
Living With Multiple Sclerosis: Finding the Beauty in the Journey
... For a parent, this becomes an energy struggle, but she knows that the planned rest is necessary. Being open with her school-age kids has made them more empathetic, Holcomb said. She reads to them from children’s books that help them understand what it means to have a parent with chronic illness. ...
... Daily tasks often need to be planned around his symptoms. “But I have learned how to snowboard even though I can’t really feel my feet,” he said. “And just once in 13 years since diagnosis have I had to miss a day of work because of MS.”Read more about what MS leg weakness feels like.5. ...
8 Celebrities With MS and How Their Symptoms Affect Them
... Daily tasks often need to be planned around his symptoms. “But I have learned how to snowboard even though I can’t really feel my feet,” he said. “And just once in 13 years since diagnosis have I had to miss a day of work because of MS.”Read more about what MS leg weakness feels like.5. ...
... “I don't know how to explain to my family how I feel left out when activities are planned without me and without the consideration of what I can and can't do,” said one MyMSTeam member. When planning activities, be honest and realistic with yourself and your family about how you feel. ...
Navigating Multiple Sclerosis With Your Family
... “I don't know how to explain to my family how I feel left out when activities are planned without me and without the consideration of what I can and can't do,” said one MyMSTeam member. When planning activities, be honest and realistic with yourself and your family about how you feel. ...
... Obviously, everyone will be going to this webinar we've just talked about on March 18th. 00:58:51:03 - 00:59:15:01Mary RayNothing planned yet. Well, here's some ideas. Promote on social media. Engage in activities like a walk and donate money and encourage others to donate. Okay. Well, thank you so much for joining us today, Dr. Boster. ...
New Year, New Ways To Be Healthy: COVID-19 Vaccinations and Tips for 2021
... Obviously, everyone will be going to this webinar we've just talked about on March 18th. 00:58:51:03 - 00:59:15:01Mary RayNothing planned yet. Well, here's some ideas. Promote on social media. Engage in activities like a walk and donate money and encourage others to donate. Okay. Well, thank you so much for joining us today, Dr. Boster. ...