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Author Archives: Jamieson Wolf
You Can Dance If You Want To
On Friday, I went out for the first time in what felt like a lifetime. In a way, it was as my life is now divided into BMS (Before MS) and AMS (After MS). A group of us was going … Continue reading
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The Resulting Release
I had my MRI results appointment the other week. I’ve tried to think of how to write this post but have decided to simply write it as it happened. It’ll be easier that way. When we went in to the … Continue reading
Posted in diet, Doctors, MRI's, results
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Sonograms, MRI’s and Results Oh My!
I’ve had a slew of medical appointments as of late. I had my follow up MRI on March 23rd. Even though I knew what was coming, what to expect, it was still frightening. Even though I was prepared, I was … Continue reading
Letting Go
I’ve come to realise that I’ve been living in fear. When the MS hit in January of 2013, it took everything from me: my mobility, my independence, my freedom. I was a prisoner inside of my own body. I fought … Continue reading
MRI’S, Tron and Daft Punk – Going Back to the Grid
I have another MRI coming up on Sunday. I’ll have to admit that my first MRI was bizarre experience. I didn’t know what to expect. I had watched a YouTube video and read about what the procedure would be like. … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Punk, MRI's, Tron, Tron Legacy
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Relax Days
The other day, my right side was numb upon waking. My arm and right leg were heavy, as if I was moving through jello. I was able to get out and go to work without my cane. The numbness worried … Continue reading
Posted in discomfort, Fatique, Spasms, Walking
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Remembering to Slow Down
At my six month appointment, my doctor was very impressed by what I’ve managed to do. He did mention, however, that I should do more exercise. Once again, he recommended Yoga. It’s confusing to me why doctors and nurses would … Continue reading
Posted in Falling, Muscles
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Grooving with Joy
Today marks the start of four weeks I’ve walked without my cane. For the first two weeks, I brought with me to work and when I went out. For the past week and a half, I’ve left it at home. … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Fog, dairy, joy, Walking
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A Fine Balance
Though I’ve been doing a lot better lately, I often feel as if I’m being stalked by the Sandman. The fatigue hits without warning. I can have eight or nine hours of sleep, but it will make no difference. I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Fog, Fatique
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A Grateful Celebration
Today was the first time I’d allowed myself beer since December. I’ve been afraid to drink it lately. I always remember the time over the holiday season when I went to have a beer and couldn’t stand up. However, I … Continue reading
Posted in alcohol, Canes
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