Depression
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“Living with a Terminal Disease – Funny, You Don’t Look Like You’re Dying”
In a strange way, that’s exactly what I’m going for. When people see me and don’t realize the battle, I’m waging every day, it means I’m winning small victories. For those of you who don’t know, I’m living with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), Continue reading
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“Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying”: A Journey with Multiple System Atrophy
Andy Dufresne’s words echo in my mind daily, serving as a poignant reminder of the choices we face, especially in the grip of adversity. For those of us battling Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), this choice is not just metaphorical but a literal crossroads we encounter every day. Continue reading
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“Embracing Empathy: Supporting Those Grappling with Suicidal Thoughts in Terminal Illness”
I can’t help but feel a deep sense of empathy. You see, I too am battling multiple system atrophy (MSA), and I understand all too well the physical and emotional toll it takes. It’s a relentless journey, filled with pain, frustration, and moments of despair. Continue reading
Living Beyond the Diagnosis 