All posts by: Bethy

Sometimes life is rather relentless

As it turns out, having multiple sclerosis doesn’t exempt any of us from the relentlessness of life. When it feels like you’re stuck in a fugue state of one bad... Read More

The Story of Day 3

Day three is in the bag. No more gagging on handfuls of nasty-tasting pills a couple of times tomorrow. That last handful of Prednisone I took earlier this evening had... Read More

To P or not to P: That is the question.

via GIPHY  That’s an actual representation of me trying to sleep last night. I didn’t know when this whole MS adventure started back in December of 2015 that I would... Read More

The Haunting of Bethy Bright

I’ve been spending a lot of time at home, as you know, while I am recovering from Round 1 of Lemtrada that I had the first week of November. Home,... Read More

Sayonara, 2018

Oh, 2018. Where do I even begin with you? I went into you with such high hopes! I mean, my New Year’s Eve posts of the past are inspiring to... Read More

Something a little different

I’m tired of writing about my MS. The thing is, nothing is changing fast enough for me. I’m still struggling. I’m still waiting for the illusive switch to flip. It... Read More

4.6 + 11 + 1 = one hot mess

I’ve never been good at math. I was a writing major in college. Even more, I was a creative writing major (with a minor in political science but who cares... Read More

Wishing I had one of these

But since I’m apparently in a marathon that I never signed up for here’s what I imagine that would be like. When preparing for a marathon, you train for it... Read More

When your switch won’t flip

It’s still off. My switch. It hasn’t gone back on. It’s a real conundrum. First they tell me, rest! Your body is healing, silly person, you’ve just put your body... Read More

Update from my bubble…Inside the mind of one house-bound MS’er

Patient, calm, Zen-Beth has left the building, folks. She’s been replaced with Can-We-Get-This-Show-On-The-Road-Beth and you know that’s not a good thing. Not a good thing at all. Let’s see…where have... Read More