Bring up the topic of complementary and alternative treatments for multiple sclerosis and you just might start a controversy. However, what’s so controversial about maintaining a low-fat diet? Sounds like a good dietary recommendation to me.
One approach to managing MS is through the use of diet, in addition to, or in... Read more
Sometimes we just have to take a moment to be grateful for little things. Today is one of those days for me. I hope that you will join me.
Earlier this week, I was vacuuming my living room floor on which I have a persian rug. At one moment when I stopped to take a break, I noticed something very odd.
I... Read more
Just over a year ago I was recruited to write here at HealthCentral and I have enjoyed it very much. For a peek at those early days, you can find my first posts here:
"Oh What a Beautiful Morning, Oh What a Beautiful Day"
"I had to learn to reconstruct my life" - Jacqueline Du Pre
The year has certainly flown by quickly as I’ve... Read more
With the ongoing debate on ways to reform health care, I've been thinking about the routine medical care I receive in a typical year. However, living with multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis, it is not always easy to know if a particular year is going to be "typical" or not. So I examined exactly what health care services I... Read more
“Let's talk about sex, babyLet's talk about you and meLet's talk about all the good thingsAnd the bad things that may beLet's talk about sex” - Lyrics by Salt ‘n’ Pepa
So we’ve been talking about sex, intimacy, sexual dysfunction, and multiple sclerosis here at MS HealthCentral. For such a... Read more