Posts filed under: Lemtrada

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

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

The unexpected upside of Lemtrada

Before anyone gets too excited, I use that image above ironically at best. I mean, I’m not laying in bed moaning or weeping but I’m also not out skipping in... Read More

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