It’s time for the annual Tripping On Air Holiday Gift Guide because the right present can make MS suck just a little bit less. This year’s list has perfect presents and a whole whack of giveaways for the demyelinated person on your list. Of course, the greatest gift is time together – if you missed…
Judgy Judgerson
That title refers to me – and I’m guessing it can refer to all of my readers, also. (Yep, I’m already judging you because that’s what I do!) If we’re all being completely honest here, VERY few people, if anyone in this world, lives judgment free. Some of us just become judgier than others –…
An MS Update – November 2023
Time for another blog post and MS Update! I haven’t blogged for a while, but my excuse for that is … The post An MS Update – November 2023 appeared first on . Time for a Catch-Up – November 2022 The List Source: trippingthroughtreacle.com
Overcoming Bitterness in the Face of Chronic Illness
The post Overcoming Bitterness in the Face of Chronic Illness appeared first on Life on a Seesaw. Explore the journey of self-discovery and empathy in the face of chronic illness. Discover how one person turned envy into compassion and bitterness into resilience, finding silver linings and self-compassion along the way. Join us on a transformative…
Advanced MS & pregnancy
Did I say I was pregnant?! After what feels like years of research the last nine months have gone fast, pregnancy moves at a different rate to MS (and thankfully the NHS is forced to follow). Particularly this last trimester. When I was originally looking up advice about MS and pregnancy, desperate to find information,…
The Pros And Cons of Coming Out With MS
Last week I was fortunate to be in Milan during ECTRIMS, the world’s largest MS research conference. I’ve just returned from my whirlwind trip, and I’m a little late sharing the first episode of season 2 of the podcast. Sick Little Secret: The Pros And Cons Of Coming Out With MS dropped Friday while I…
Forgive Me My Absence
Forgive Me My Absence I have no excuse. Here is something of an update. It’s the least I can do. My health has deteriorated at about the same pace as it has been deteriorating for the past 22 years. The problem is, I don’t have much runway left. But I have some. Above the neck,…
SPMS and My Body Image
Hi everyone, how are you all? Yet again it has been ages since I last posted and for that I … The post SPMS and My Body Image appeared first on . Source: trippingthroughtreacle.com
From MIA to TMI: I’m Back Spilling MS tea (and everything else for that matter)
Back To Reality September’s here, and welcome to Pumpkin Spice and Get-Your-Shit-Together season. First stop, physio. I never feel better than after I’ve seen Emran, my osteopath, except for last week when Emran told me I have tennis elbow. “Cool,” I said, “something sporty.” “Not cool,” Emran said. “Your arms are weaker every time I…
Radical Self-Love: Sacred, Not Selfish
Is Self-Love Selfish? Let’s Chat. I saw a post on Facebook recently that asked,“What’s one piece of advice every child should get?” Without thinking twice, I wrote:“Love yourself unconditionally.” Later that day, I asked Jeremy what he’d say.He goes, “Be kind.” Also great advice. Nailed it. But then I told him mine, and he said,“Well,…