A few days ago, I received a comment to my last post from a woman who signed herself Mary. Folks, I couldn’t shake this comment from my mind and found myself at a loss as to how to respond. But I knew that I must respond -- because Mary is tortured. The sad part is that she has allowed herself to be consumed by her guilt at being stricken with MS. I want to share Mary’s comment here along with my response. It’s my hope that others who feel guilty about their MS read this and that somehow...
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