Well, in case you missed it. Montel was on Oprah today. He was crying his eyes out. I can’t believe all the tears that went on. He clearly is deeply impacted by MS. He says that his shot everyday is just more reminders that he has MS. A sad [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Activism'
The face of MS
March 17th, 2009 · 4 Comments
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Yes, it’s from Fox!
November 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I found this over at Maybe I’m Just Lazy. Did I miss Multiple Sclerosis Awareness week?? Oh wait, it was before I was diagnosed! March 10-17 of last year.
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MS Walk 2009
November 16th, 2008 · No Comments
The MS Walk registration for Seattle starts tomorrow! It is scheduled for April 5 in Seattle starting at Huskey Stadium and going for 4 miles. For more information see here.
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Two steps forward….
November 5th, 2008 · No Comments
and one step back. Oh California…. I am very glad you voted to protected the rights of innocent animals. I always buy ethical animal products like free range eggs/chicken and other happy before death animal products. I try to buy local as much as possible so this was right up my alley. [...]
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Election
November 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments
I am so proud of this country and the world. There are millions of people around the world that are proud of us Americans. The international community supported Obama 3 to 1 over McCain. Millions of people were able to see past the color of Obama’s skin. They were able [...]
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society Luncheon
October 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Today I went to the local chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Luncheon. It was a 150 dollar per plate lunch but NMSS let broken me go for free. It was pretty interesting for my people watching. I was very under dressed. I would say 75% were in business professional [...]
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I voted!
October 19th, 2008 · 6 Comments
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This is pure genius.
October 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Viruses: 1 Nina and Copaxone: 0
October 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Well, I have obtained my first cold of the season. This is not a good sign given that it’s only October. Normally, I would have one cold a year (maybe). I am going to keep try of how many colds I get this year. I imagine being so freakin tired for [...]
The Bailout
October 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Part of the bailout plan was the Mental Health Parity Act. It basically says that mental health illnesses should be treated as a medical problem and have equal coverage under your health insurance. A lot of insurance companies either don’t cover mental health at all or have a limit of what is covered. [...]