Category Archives: Mavenclad

Levels and Lymphocytes

I feel like my life has been on hold lately. I’m waiting for a fourth round of Mavenclad. It should be my final round of the medication. I’m waiting for my lymphocytes to get to 0.8 and there is no … Continue reading

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A Maven Clad In Raven’s Clothes

A few years ago, I had an appointment with my neurologist. The results of my latest MRI had shown new lesions in my brain, meaning that the multiple sclerosis was progressing. It was odd looking at my brain. What had … Continue reading

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The Deity of the Waves – Thoughts on Chemo and the River Within

I had three dizzy spells today. I was sitting for one, standing for another and walking in my apartment for the third. The dizziness and nausea passed quickly and each time I was able to hold on to something to … Continue reading

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The Power of Forgetting

I’ve started this blog post a few times. At first, it was a rundown of everything I’ve already talked about, how I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis nine years ago, how I almost took my own life, how I was … Continue reading

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The Many Ways of Mavenclad

It’s been a while since I posted anything on here. It’s hard to believe that a few months has gone by since my last post, however when I stop to think about it, it’s not that surprising. I’ve been dealing … Continue reading

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On the Shores of Acceptance

I feel like I’ve been waiting for a long time. In reality, it hasn’t been that long, not really. Time is no longer relative and it either speed up or slows down depending on the news you are waiting for. … Continue reading

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