Category Archives: healthcare

Surviving Summer With MS

Spring is in full bloom and summer is beckoning. It’s a lovely and uplifting time of year, but for people with multiple sclerosis, summer’s heat and humidity can cause symptoms to become more extreme. These temporary flare-ups are called pseudo-exacerbations … Continue reading

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10 Tips for Daily Living with Multiple Sclerosis

By: Ann Pietrangelo Sometimes it’s the little things that make a big difference in quality of life and maintaining independence. If you have relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis, as I do, it’s easy to overlook simple things that can make life easier … Continue reading

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What’s Your Inner Critic Telling you?

Source: WSJ Health Journal Silencing a Voice That Says You’re a Fraud By Melinda Beck A physician starts playing a harsh mental tape in her head every time a new patient calls: What if I make the wrong diagnosis? I’m … Continue reading

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Is This Really What We Want?

VIA Bloomberg.com Commentary by Betsy McCaughey Ruin Your Health With the Obama Stimulus Plan Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) — Republican Senators are questioning whether President Barack Obama’s stimulus bill contains the right mix of tax breaks and cash infusions to jump-start the economy. … Continue reading

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