Experts often describe grief in five or seven stages. If only life with Multiple Sclerosis could be so efficiently contained. Shock. Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Depression. Testing. Acceptance. This all can happen each day before we get out of bed. Yes,…
This an episode that got very personal for the two of us, but Jennifer took it even more personally. What an amazing moment to have a candid conversation about physical therapy, exercise and Multiple Sclerosis with Heather Schoen – the…
There is a lot of momentum and several firsts in this episode: • It starts with Jennifer sharing insights into her experiences modeling in Central Michigan University’s Threads Fashion Show that featured accessible fashion for the first time. • It…
Talking about a person in a wheelchair likely isn’t the first thing people think of when discussing fashion shows and models on the runway. Jennifer will change all of this April 15 when she is among the more than 100…
One of the biggest ways we have faced off with our Multiple Sclerosis is using our voices to make positive changes as MS activists. This includes our recent trips to the nation’s Capitol in Washington, D.C., and to Michigan’s state…
Step aside, Multiple Sclerosis. You’re getting in Kathy Chester’s way. To say Kathy, who has had MS for 20+ years, is on the move is an understatement. She’s on a mission, and we recently caught up with her to chat…
Imagine if we all took the time to go beyond what’s comfortable. This is exactly what Jennifer did when she investigated whether multiple sclerosis is considered a rare disease. Turns out it is, and just like that, our disease-related community…
We can’t say enough about Tyler Campbell and the impact he is having on us and members of the Multiple Sclerosis community. You need to hear him for yourself. We are so honored to share with you in this podcast…
These three thoughts keep going through Jennifer’s mind after ever since Dan turned 50 in September: “Here we go again.” “If it is worth doing, it is worth doing again.” “Nothing worth having is easy to get.” Seeing Dan hitting…
We celebrated with the Multiple Sclerosis community as TG Therapeutics announced in the final days of 2022 that the FDA approved Briumvi (ublituximab-xiiy), putting the number of available MS disease-modifying therapies to more than 25. Hooray, right? Of course! But…