I have always depended on the kindness of strangersBlanche Dubois, A Streetcar Named Desire After I wrote about MS making me an angry and slightly resentful person, feeling like I need to be on the defensive all the time, I thought I should redress the balance. So today I'm writing about how, despite sometimes encountering… Continue reading The kindness of strangers
Month: January 2020
I’m a fighter, not a lover
The other afternoon, I got on the tube to go home from work. I was tired, I didn't feel great, my leg was particularly wobbly. I sat on the bench on the platform as I waited for the train to arrive as I wasn't up to standing. After a few minutes the train pulled in… Continue reading I’m a fighter, not a lover
Lemtrada: my top tips
I can hardly believe it but it's almost a year since I had the first round of Lemtrada treatment for my relapsing-remitting MS, which means it's nearly time for round two. The time has flown by, but strangely it feels as though my treatment was a lifetime ago, almost as if it happened to someone… Continue reading Lemtrada: my top tips