Coping With MS Challenges
Fact: there are going to be speedbumps and setbacks in your journey with multiple sclerosis, whether you are newly diagnosed or a grizzled veteran (or even a caregiver). Over the years, Dave and Laura have learned valuable lessons in how to rise to the challenge with gusto and levity.
Newly Diagnosed? Must Read Advice
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You're not alone
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Stupid things people say
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The enormous mental challenge of getting the news
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Dangers of surfing the internet
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Trying to predict your future
Mandatory Items in Your Toolbox for
Surviving MS
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Coping tips galore
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The hazards of trying to predict your future
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The best MS websites you should bookmark today
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The BEST place to live if you have MS
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No regrets
Dealing With Setbacks
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The right way to deal with MS stumbling blocks
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Accepting that failure is an option
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An unusual approach to MS bad days
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How ego can get in the way
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How to bravely accept failure
When MS Gets Heavy
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Urgent advice for managing depression
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The trauma of losing friends
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Why getting sick when you have MS is a crusher
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Don't underestimate the power of this disease
Essential Caregiver Advice
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How to work smartly with your partner
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How to cope when your carepartner needs care
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What NOT to do to the person who is helping you
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Essential tips