Moms with MS News & Updates http://www.momswithms.org Peer support and more for Moms with Multiple Sclerosis Fri, 16 Mar 2012 01:11:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Mom with Angels Around http://www.momswithms.org/2012/03/15/mom-with-angels-around/ http://www.momswithms.org/2012/03/15/mom-with-angels-around/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:56:50 +0000 Kristin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=543 Hello Everyone –

I am a mom with MS.  I have been dealing with symptoms since Jan 2001, when I started having problems with my memory and speech out of the blue.  The neurologist I saw informed me I was stressed out and told me to go home.  May of 2001 I had my . . . → Read More: Mom with Angels Around]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2012/03/15/mom-with-angels-around/feed/ 0 http://www.momswithms.org/2012/02/02/537/ http://www.momswithms.org/2012/02/02/537/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:58:39 +0000 Tammy http://www.momswithms.org/?p=537 Sorry I have not been on here in a long time. Alot been going on. For now I finished my third year of Chemo and am in remission. My next treatment will be Gilenya . So if anyone has tips on this treatment my ears are open for any recomindations.lol …My dad got real bad we . . . → Read More: ]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2012/02/02/537/feed/ 0 Who Do You Think We Should Feature…? http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/30/who-do-you-think-we-should-feature/ http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/30/who-do-you-think-we-should-feature/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:11:01 +0000 Admin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=534 As you know I’ve been working on vamping up this site a bit and I am thinking that it will take more than just a pretty redesign…I want to start talking more about the MOMS WITH MS!! I would like to start featuring a mom a month, or maybe a mom a week if we . . . → Read More: Who Do You Think We Should Feature…?]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/30/who-do-you-think-we-should-feature/feed/ 0 Favorite Multiple Sclerosis Books http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/29/favorite-multiple-sclerosis-books/ http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/29/favorite-multiple-sclerosis-books/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:12:56 +0000 Admin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=532 I have two books that I wish I received immediately after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Reason being that both of these authors, who are doctors, experienced MS themselves. Not only did they experience it but it progressed much faster for them than it has for me AND they used their access and . . . → Read More: Favorite Multiple Sclerosis Books]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/29/favorite-multiple-sclerosis-books/feed/ 0 Be back soon! http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/18/be-back-soon/ http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/18/be-back-soon/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:46:38 +0000 Kristin http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/18/be-back-soon/

]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/18/be-back-soon/feed/ 0 GAPS Diet? http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/05/gaps-diet/ http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/05/gaps-diet/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:14:48 +0000 Kristin http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/05/gaps-diet/ I’m thinking about trying out this diet…it is very much like the Paleo that I’m pretty much following at this point.

http://www.kristinbennett.com/2012/01/05/gaps/

Have you heard of the GAPS diet for multiple sclerosis?

]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2012/01/05/gaps-diet/feed/ 3 Article on Autoimmunity Featured on BlogHer http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/07/article-on-autoimmunity-featured-on-blogher/ http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/07/article-on-autoimmunity-featured-on-blogher/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 21:02:56 +0000 Kristin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=519 Today I just got an email that one of my blog posts discussing the potential for Antibiotics perhaps leading to Autoimmunity was chosen to be featured on BlogHer!

I’m pretty new on there so this is totally exciting, if you would like to see it then you can here: http://www.blogher.com/what-if-antibiotics-caused-my-auto-immune-disease

]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/07/article-on-autoimmunity-featured-on-blogher/feed/ 0 I’m Not Getting Flu Shot http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/04/im-not-getting-flu-shot/ http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/04/im-not-getting-flu-shot/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 23:16:32 +0000 Kristin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=523 Ah, the seasonal debate.

I figured I would jump in and state my stance on this, especially because I have heard people using the SAME logic as a reason to get the shot.

Here is my logic (not perfect but works for me!) I am a person deemed to have an autoimmune condition. Based on . . . → Read More: I’m Not Getting Flu Shot]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/04/im-not-getting-flu-shot/feed/ 2 Please Help!!! http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/02/please-help/ http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/02/please-help/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 20:38:00 +0000 Admin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=513 As you can see on the left of this site (the brain picture) we are working on raising funds for a redesign that integrates this site with MomsWithMS.com which is where the community part of the Moms With MS project lives.

Currently lots of people are getting confused, navigating to the community site and . . . → Read More: Please Help!!!]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2011/09/02/please-help/feed/ 1 Feeling Momentum!! http://www.momswithms.org/2011/08/08/feeling-momentum/ http://www.momswithms.org/2011/08/08/feeling-momentum/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 20:22:51 +0000 Kristin http://www.momswithms.org/?p=507 What a great Monday!

After waking up today (which is also my anniversary) I picked up my phone to see if anyone had applied to become a member of the Moms With MS Community (MomsWithMS.com) and boy was I surprised! Over 30 moms at that point had applied over the weekend and a few had . . . → Read More: Feeling Momentum!!]]> http://www.momswithms.org/2011/08/08/feeling-momentum/feed/ 0