All posts by: Bethy

The subtle art of not panicking

When I decided to go for this new approach to my treatment, I made some promises to myself. Maybe they were more like challenges that I presented to myself than... Read More

And then she slept

I’ve been meaning to update the blog with my post-Lemtrada experience sooner than this but here’s the thing: I’ve been asleep. If you’re a regular reader of this blog you... Read More

Musions on Infusions: 60% down

Since so many of you braved my last entry like the freaking amazing troopers you are, I feel the need to reward you with this. Perhaps my shortest blog post... Read More

Musions on Infusions: 40% Down

I When I started this Lemtrada journey on Monday I had every intention of doing a daily blog describing the day-by-day experiences of the treatment. After my first day I... Read More

‘Twas the night before Infusion Week

It felt like it would never get here and now that it has arrived, I’m anxious as hell. Tomorrow it begins. It being my latest DMD, my last ditch effort,... Read More

It finally happened

This whole thing was bound to catch up to me. Eventually. I knew the day would come when I’d be forced to face the fact that this disease I’m still... Read More

I thought you should know…I’ve been here before

It’s not technically another two-month flush, but it feels like it is. I went back into my own archives to remember what I’d written during the actual two-month flush between... Read More

The in-between times are the hardest: episode 3? 4?

The labs have been drawn. So many vials of blood! The urine has been tested. The body has been checked for suspicious moles (all clear) and the pap smear has... Read More

Another beginning

When a new chapter begins in someone’s MS treatment, suddenly it’s not hard to come up with blog content anymore. Suddenly one’s life is full of things to think about,... Read More

When it rains

Greetings from my Relapse and from inside the Ark. See, I wished for rain.  I was so sick and tired of being so hot and humid and blah, I did... Read More