Tag: multiple sclerosis
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The Road to Healing: Facing MS on My Terms
Denial and the First Signs of Change After my official diagnosis, I went through a year of hard-core denial. I didn’t want to talk or hear about Multiple Sclerosis. That was easy enough when nothing was changing physically. But then, I noticed a slight foot drop in my right foot. At first, it wasn’t noticeable…
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A Hike, a Doctor, and a Diagnosis: The Beginning of My MS Story
Life Before the Diagnosis At the beginning of 2004, my husband, Jeremy, and I were enjoying life as carefree young adults. I worked as a teacher’s assistant in Nashville, Indiana, while Jeremy was in his second year of sales with Bounds and McPike Flooring. We spent much of our free time exploring the forests near…
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The Moment Everything Changed: My Self-Healing Journey
How I Found My Path to Healing I can’t begin the story of my healing without first sharing what led me here. I call it my self-healing journey because I’m working from the inside out—using meditation and mindfulness as my primary tools. However, I didn’t reach this point on my own. Countless coincidences, synchronicities, and…