by Jenny Angus | Sep 19, 2022 | Blog Posts, HSCT Journals, Medical Treatments
Everyone knows, I’m a science geek. I have researched how to treat my rare, unrelenting and unresponsive disease. Last February 2022, I had HSCT in hopes of ousting my Poltergeist. I will forever be indebted to everyone for funding me for that. It is a two year...
by Jenny Angus | Aug 17, 2022 | Blog Posts, HSCT Journals
These last months have been unreal, amazing, and as always, challenging. I could write a full blog about the challenging parts, brutal days, symptoms overload, mental aspects and emotional impacts of all that, so I’ll just leave it at that for now and move on…. For...
by Jenny Angus | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog Posts, HSCT Journals
This last month has been very, very challenging. I made a big change in effort to try and find a better way to live, and to further rehabilitation. I have experienced a few extreme (but short lived) drops in functionality, return of two bad symptoms, combined with all...
by Jenny Angus | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog Posts, Symptoms & Diagnosis
A month or two ago I had the honour of being interviewed by a very well respected MS advocate, Laura Kolaczkowski. Through various grants she has (with a labour of love) put together her own podcast and interviewed multiple patients on their MS diagnoses. Some are...
by Jenny Angus | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog Posts, HSCT Journals
This past week has been really tough for me. Most of it stemmed from the impassable walls I slam up against as a disabled person trying to do something to help myself, or for myself. We’ve all seen those videos where cars are being tested, sent at full speed crashing...
by Jenny Angus | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog Posts, Coping With MS, HSCT Journals
I’ve spent the last month stressing, thinking, wondering who might be able to take me to the city for my yearly MRI yesterday. Luckily a week ago a kind friend offered to take me (I almost cried in relief). She had a few errands herself so it was a win-win. It’s a 2.5...