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 Did you know that most people who get MS are not only women but they are between the ages of 20 and 40 at the time of diagnosis? Women between the ages of 20 and 40 are also the same women who are becoming moms. It is because of this that Kristin Bennett created this site along with the Moms With MS Online Community to bring moms with multiple sclerosis together. Many moms are busy with their kids,some are unable to drive to events put on for other people with MS,and keeping the community online gives a way for moms to support each other through the joys and sorrows of parenting with MS.  Custom Search | I am writing to you today about a political issue that could affect ANY of us,and I am begging each and every one of you to take action to protect every one of us,our children,and other moms of the present and future. In North Carolina a Mom with Breast Cancer has just . . . →Read More:Breast Cancer &Losing Custody? MS Next? Interesting tip that I got when I visited the my naturopath the other day about fish oil. My visit was to discuss the potential of Gestational Diabetes (I failed my first screening) and what it meant for my diet/supplements etc. I had run into some complications with my initial midwives had been so intimidated by . . . →Read More:Surprising Info:Pregnancy and Fish Oil Peace,love,and understanding…all things that we could use more of in our lives! I started using positive affirmations very recently to try and give myself some of these much-needed thoughts! Since my diagnosis in November 2009,I have been reviewing my past and all that I had been through,living with undiagnosed MS for . . . →Read More:Be Nice to Yourself Today! This past weekend,my husband and I attended a ‘round-table’ discussion with the National MS Society… to have an open dialogue with the MS Society regarding what the MS Community felt was needed – and ideas on what could be done to help the community as a whole. What a good time we had! Before . . . →Read More:Involved or Committed? I’ve been asked me to consider starting a new local-support group. As I look at the support groups we currently have in this area,the big thing that jumps out at me is that they are lacking a group that will allow a place for the kids to play during the meeting (I know that . . . →Read More:Support Group Thoughts No,I’m not talking about getting married or having kids…been there done that! I’m referring to starting a special diet because of my MS. For a year now I have been reading books and articles on the subject,and frankly,it’s been overwhelming. I was not sure which way I wanted to turn;should I . . . →Read More:Taking the Plunge Okay,this isn’t the kind of symptom that I’m used to. I have had strange numbness that has been in very small areas,even numbness that seemed to move. Now the numbness I described yesterday HERE is pain…and it is swollen. So my two toes,middle right and the one between that one and . . . →Read More:Two Swollen Toes? (It’s Getting Weirder) Hmmm…I have had a really good day,I’ve been productive recently and it’s felt good. This morning though I did notice that some of my toes felt a little bit numb,I put shoes on and it hasn’t bothered me since though. I had sardines for breakfast even since Hazel was asking for them,so . . . →Read More:I Hope it’s Nothing… One of the seven deadly sins is Envy,and lately,I’ve had plenty of it for my sister moms who don’t have MS…although,sadly,not for reasons that are particularly mature. Like many women,I’ve spent more time in my life than I’d like to admit comparing myself to others around me. Any therapist . . . →Read More:Comparison Shopping Like a Penguin Hoodie-Footie,am I right? Well,that’s what I got for Valentine’s Day this year and it turned out to be…(read more) Did you like this? Share it:Tweet | |||
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