Category: DANCING WITH MS

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DANCING WITH MS

From Flame to Bud: Denial, Acceptance, Planning

By pirden

My muse (John ❤) is sitting next to me, Planning, typing away, and clicking his mouse. Meanwhile, I’m trying to stay focused, trying to continue without isolating myself with headphones, trying to accept myself and my feelings, and planning the next days.

Wearing headphones feels a bit isolating because I already feel like I live miles away from everyone else, lost in my thoughts most of the time. Blocking out the noise around me can sometimes be great, but it also makes me feel a bit lonely.

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My Origin Story About Multiple Sclerosis

By pirden

The 2013 New Year’s Eve party was supposed to be a night like any other—filled with laughter, joy, and the kind of carefree fun that marks the start of a new year. And for a while, it was exactly that. But little did I know, beneath the sparkling lights and festive cheer, my body was quietly signaling the start of an entirely new chapter in my life. What began as an evening of celebration would soon lead me down a path of challenges, resilience, and transformation.

This is the story of how a seemingly ordinary night became the gateway to a journey I never expected—my diagnosis with Multiple Sclerosis and the life lessons that followed.

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10 Valuable Lessons Learned from Living with MS

By pirden

Instead of complaining, I’ve always tried to find a silver lining in every bad situation. This attitude has allowed me to observe many changes in myself while living with MS. My advice is to surround yourself with people who add value to your life. The rest will naturally fall away. In the meantime, observe yourself—what benefits have you gained from them, and what have you brought to the table? Have you added any value to their lives?

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Little Insights About My Diet in MS

By pirden

Hello! In this article, I want to share my Diet in MS what I need to do, what I’m trying to do, and what I actually do in terms of my diet for managing Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Many people who reach out to me are curious about my dietary habits, hoping to find a path that suits their own needs. So, I’ve done my best to explain everything based on my own experiences and research.

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About cortisone intake

By pirden

Cortisone Intake

In 2017, after completing my new cortisone intake, I wanted to convey a process to you right away with the article I wrote. The experience might have aged, but the events and narratives are 100% real!
Greetings! Here I am, feeling relieved after just getting through an attack phase and anxious about switching to a new medication.

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