New podcast: MS & Covid-19 in 2022
“We look at everything through the lens of people living with Multiple Sclerosis. Covid-19 affects the entire population, but how does it affect two people with multiple sclerosis taking medication to control the progression of the disease …” Yes, it’s…
Send in the cats
I have been compensated by Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC for this blog post including for sharing information about XEOMIN® (incobotulinumtoxinA). I am not currently being treated with XEOMIN. So, we wanted a dog… I sort of miss the subtle scent of…
We had ‘A Couple’ questions, 16 experts gave us 112 answers
The picture-perfect holiday season starts with you
Give generously to yourself as this year ends
What are your plans for end-of-the-year giving? Maybe you’re looking to support your church, favorite charity or local food bank. Check out my current essay of Exclusive Content in MS Focus Magazine where I offer something new to consider this…
But seriously, this is us in ‘Brain & Life’ magazine
It still is a bit surreal for Jennifer and me to see the October-November issue of Brain & Life magazine on our end table. Sure, we subscribe to this official publication of the American Academy of Neurology, but there is…
7 Questions with A Couple featuring Beth Prystowsky
Writer, yoga teacher, founder of Modern Day MS Welcome to “7 Questions with A Couple,” a monthly series that includes quick conversations with a variety of experts and influencers from throughout the MS community. This month we are beyond thrilled…
MS lessons learned from my lopsided sibling rivalry
I’m sure my brother, Mark, doesn’t remember my one win against him on the Carpenter Elementary concrete court back in Monticello, Iowa. Thankfully I never forgot the lesson that 10-8 win taught me. “He always won. Sometimes by a score…
All in: Betting on Yourself in Life with MS
Gambling just isn’t Jennifer and my thing. Sure, we will go to the nearby Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort and play the slots from time to time. But this happens only after we specify exactly how much we’re willing to…