Revelation–Daily Prompt

I was sixty years old when I received the diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis. About two years prior to that, I began experiencing some mobility and hand weakness problems. The doctor I was seeing did not see the need for further testing. When I changed insurance companies in January 2012, I scheduled an appointment with a… Read More Revelation–Daily Prompt

June 10, 2017June 10, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist9 Comments

Buff–Daily Prompt

Well, let’s see: 1. Crayon color 2. Being naked 3. Strong and defined muscles 4. Dull yellow leather with velvet surface 5. To shine silver–I know, no one does that anymore 6. An aficionado 7. Comes from the root word buffalo Which definition resonates with you? https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/buff

May 30, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist13 Comments

Lifestyle–Daily Prompt

My lifestyle has changed dramatically due to multiple sclerosis. I have to deal with multiple falls, multiple symptoms, worsening symptoms, and taking drugs for my symptoms. I try to maintain an active lifestyle, however with multiple mobility and fatigue challenges, I find it difficult. I swim three days a week, do multiple PT and OT… Read More Lifestyle–Daily Prompt

May 5, 2017May 5, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist10 Comments

Pain in my back 3

Well in the continuing saga of trying to find a good solution for my lower back, the insurance company has decided I need to have six weeks of physical therapy before they will approve an MRI. The MRI is required for the epidural. I have been to so many physical therapy sessions the last five… Read More Pain in my back 3

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist5 Comments

MS Walk

WALK TO CREATE A WORLD FREE OF MS. The following information can be found on the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s (NMSS) web site. I add it here because ending multiple sclerosis is vital to me as well as the estimated 2.3 million others worldwide. One of the most frustrating things for me is the high incidence… Read More MS Walk

March 27, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist6 Comments

Rhythmic–Daily Prompt

When I was 10, my parents made me choose between dance and swimming. I chose swimming. I am not really built like a dancer and I loved the water too much to not continue. So I was an athlete not a musician. I can tap my foot to the beat of a song, but that… Read More Rhythmic–Daily Prompt

February 22, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist3 Comments

Exciting new MS exercises for foot drop

I know, I know! I hate exercises too! Even as a physical education teacher and a sports administrator, I still hate exercises! I think I relate calisthenics with exercise. (And I definitely do not like calisthenics!) Because when I swim I love it. When I do my physical and occupational therapy exercises I know I… Read More Exciting new MS exercises for foot drop

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Sunday Devotion

I end each chapter of my book with a suggested prayer. This is one of them. May it bless you today!! Father God, I know that I am “Your workmanship created in Christ Jesus to do good works which You prepared beforehand that I should walk in.”[i] I want to offer myself as a clean,… Read More Sunday Devotion

February 5, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist2 Comments

Pain in the neck, or in my case the back

This morning after my swim I was in the locker room getting ready to take a shower. And I dropped my towel. No big deal right? Well it turned out to be. As I was standing up my lower back below my waist all the way across from one side to the other started spasming… Read More Pain in the neck, or in my case the back

February 2, 2017 fearlessinjesuschrist19 Comments

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