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My untold story – Part VII
The overall support and love that I have felt at this time is very palpable from family and friends – each person demonstrating these very differently yet effectively. I don’t think words will ever be able to express my gratitude. … Continue reading
My untold story – VI
I am sure a lot of different thoughts and other events relating to my disease has occurred since telling those I am closest with about my MS, but currently they remain in my mind only as in a dream like … Continue reading
My untold story – Part V
The hardest part for me came next: telling loved ones about my MS. It did not start so well. I was sitting on my good friend’s couch talking with her before leaving for a John Mayer concert. It started innocently … Continue reading
My untold story – Part IV
April 2, 2010, I sit in the waiting room of the neurologist’s office with my mother, father, and boyfriend. Of course, the doctor is running behind, and my appointment time comes and goes. Finally, he emerges and I ask if … Continue reading
My untold story – part II
The saga continues in part II … Winter 2007, a pain and tingling in my fingertips won’t desist. No, it isn’t frostbite. In my typical fashion of dealing with any kind of medical problem, I let it ruminate until all … Continue reading
My untold story – part I
After being diagnosed with MS, I began processing the disease in the only way I knew how by writing. I have broken down my experiences and hindsight into seven sections. Today, I will give you the first installment. I hope … Continue reading
Getting to know me
Welcome to my blog, Life Obstacles. I’m a young female living with Multiple Sclerosis, MS. “Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system. Symptoms range from numbness and tingling to blindness and paralysis. The progress, … Continue reading
Life Obstacles 