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Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich, Health Guide

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'

Gentle Yoga: Breathing, Relaxation, and MS

When I signed up for a six week session of Gentle Yoga classes, I didn’t realize that September is National Yoga Month.  What perfect timing for my newest activity...gentle yoga. In prior years, the National MS Society’s local chapter has worked with Fairfax County recreation centers to offer MS-friendly yoga and water... Read moreChevron
Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich, Health Guide

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'

Fear of the Future: Coping with the "Earthquakes" of MS

When is it safe to come back out of hiding?  You may have heard that central Virginia (and the entire East Coast) experienced an earthquake two weeks ago.  It rated 5.8 with aftershocks as large as 4.5 on the Richter scale.  One of my West Coast friends kindly did say that “a 5.8 earthquake is nothing to sneeze... Read moreChevron
Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich, Health Guide

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'

29 New Genetic Variants Linked to MS: Breaking News

As temperatures have dropped in the Nation’s Capitol, I think about areas in the country where temps in excess of 100 degrees continue to persist.  I am thankful to not be facing that today as it's a beautiful 84 degree Fahrenheit. “Hot Hot Hot” Do you remember this party song from Buster Poindexter of the New York... Read moreChevron
Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich, Health Guide

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'

Finding MS Support “In Real Life:” Who Do You Talk To?

This past weekend I made a quick trip north.  I hopped on the train on Friday, I crashed on a friend’s couch, and on Saturday I visited with some lovely ladies whom I had only talked to online. This wasn’t the first time I had met-up with other MSers in various parts of the country and it’s not likely to be the last. ... Read moreChevron
Lisa Emrich

Lisa Emrich, Health Guide

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Musician, Patient Advocate, Author of 'Brass and Ivory' blog, and Founder of the 'Carnival of MS Bloggers'

Breastfeeding and MS Drugs: What Is Safe to Take?

In the summer of 2005, I met several MS patients who were undergoing Solumedrol treatments.  I was in the infusion clinic for a release as were several other patients.  One patient (I’ll call her Mary), however, was there for a different reason.  She had just had a baby. Before the baby was born, Mary had a plan.  She had... Read moreChevron

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