Just Keep S'Myelin

Ah summer! Beaches, barbecues, and endless opportunities to overdo it in the heat! With the heat of the summer being in full swing many of the blogs are filled with great tips on how to manage fatigue during the summer swells. A couple of you guys asked me to throw in my 2 cents, which I’m of course happy to do! Heat isn’t just a problem for MS, it’s also huge issue when caring for patients who have any type of head trauma, brain bleed, or infection. Sometimes we intentionall

​ I don’t know about everyone else, but when I hear the word “remission” I see images of victorious, healthy people. They are disease free, maybe even running a marathon for charity. Their faces are bright and cheerful, and they are throwing their arms up in the air in celebration. They are healthy once again, and they have left behind illness like a speed bump on a long and winding road. When I was diagnosed I think someone forgot to tell me that this is not always what remi