This post is for the women living with MS and the caregivers who live with the women living with MS. (are you with me so far?) Today, I’d like to talk about premenstrual syndrome, emotional volatility, and multiple sclerosis. Men, you may want to stick around for this discussion; it just might affect you too.
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Every two weeks, I host the Carnival of MS Bloggers which is a "compendium of thoughts and experiences shared by those living with multiple sclerosis." The 43rd Edition is ready for viewing and this week's topics include yoga, tysabri, service dogs, insurance, and money. The bloggers who are featured vary each time.
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Continuing our discussion of MS and Diet, today’s topic surrounds the Best Bet Diet and the MS Recovery Diet. Each feature the elimination of foods which may cause allergic reactions and adhering to more Paleolithic Diet.
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There are always at least two ways to look at any situation. After a really tough summer with my MS, I am thankful that I'm ready to get back to work, ie. focusing on my health and wellbeing. I will be starting back to physical therapy soon and am doubly thankful that my insurance does pay for that treatment.
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In last week’s post, MS and Diet: Should you eat low-fat to treat your MS?, we discussed the news that a clinical trial will be conducted to determine the impact of a low-fat diet on MS progression, disability, and quality of life. Below is an introduction to the three most popular diets which take the low-fat approach and each of... Read more