Planning The Unpredictable

LIVING with Multiple Sclerosis

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Entries from March 2009

Sweet new blog

March 31st, 2009 · No Comments

People Who Sit In The Disability Seats When I’m Standing On My Crutches is a blog that takes pictures of people not willing to get their ass out of the disable seats on the subway.
Hmm, should I move? Let me think for a second first…

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Tags: Activism

Hahah! You Fools!

March 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments

You get cancer and I don’t. NEENER NEENER NEENER…. or something. In case you missed it, those of us with MS have a reduced for most cancers.
The risk of cancer (overall and specifically including cancers of the stomach, pancreas, lung, ovary, prostate, and lymphoma) was reduced by about 10% in people with MS [...]

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Tags: Research

I missed a shot…

March 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments

and I think I liked it.
Ok, not really but I have that silly I kissed a girl song stuck in my head. I like my version better.

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Tags: Blog

Social Marketing

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Since we are on the topic of Dr. Oz, I found this article in the New York Times to be quite interesting: Online Age Quiz Is a Window for Drug Makers.
Have you taken the online “RealAge” quiz which Dr. Oz pimps on Oprah? I have. I found some of the questions and the [...]

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Tags: Blog

Carvnival of MS Bloggers – The Montel Version

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments

I am one of many wonderful MS bloggers featured in this weeks Carvnival of MS Bloggers. Check out what other people are saying!

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Tags: Blog

MS Walk

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments

I’ll keep this at the top until after the walk!

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Tags: Blog

No bone marrow for you!

March 20th, 2009 · No Comments

My employer is sponsoring a bone marrow donor drive and I would totally *LOVE* to donate. I got all the paper work and was ready to go until I start reading the details. It specifically asks you if you have an autoimmune disorder like Multiple Sclerosis. That is never a good sign [...]

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Tags: Newly Diagnosed

Seattle MS Walk

March 19th, 2009 · 3 Comments

We are just a few weeks for my first MS walk. April 5 is the big day for those of us in Seattle. I hate to pimp myself for donations but I figure I am allowed once a in while. For those of you unable to donate, please ignore my spam. [...]

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Tags: Activism

Donating blood

March 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I thought I had found a good reason to have Multiple Sclerosis. Can’t donate blood! I mean, every time I get email saying donate blood, attached is a guilt trip. So boy was I happy when I thought I wouldn’t be able to donate.
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Tags: Newly Diagnosed

Whats life without drama?

March 17th, 2009 · No Comments

You might be wondering why I am showing you a blurry picture of an alien. Actually, it’s my uterus with an IUD (or as the ultrasound tech called it “the anti-baby”. You can see that weird tube thing in the middle top of the picture. Thats the IUD.
Because my life is [...]

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Tags: Doctor Visits · Nutrition