Stories from My Past
Since I’ve retired, I’ve found myself on a mission to do something about the plight of caregivers. Why am I
One of the most important practices I have is checking my husband’s skin regularly for any signs of skin breakdown.
Caregiving is a very lonely responsibility. If you have ever been a caregiver, you understand what I mean. All caregivers
Did you know what to do, where to go, and what the medical terms being used even meant? Did you
I yell back, “Just a minute. Let me finish this sentence.” Then I try to recollect my thoughts and finish
Ever since Lynn almost had to go on a ventilator in May, in the back of my mind I wonder
First off, let me say that I would not wish MS on anyone. Nor do I believe that God gives
My husband, Lynn, began taking Ocrevus® (ocrelizumab), to treat his primary-progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) in March. As his caregiver, one
The mysteries of MS always keep it interesting as I struggle to manage my husband’s medical care and assist him
Communication is a tricky process. When I make a statement, not only am I projecting what I think I intend
I try to stay optimistic about the future, but occasionally, an event reminds me of how tenuous life can be.
Prepare to become a caregiver. In 2015, research conducted by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) found that 43.5