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TheAverageJoe
Aug 14 min read
July Reading Update (And We Bought A New Toy)
Hey y'all! Long time, no talk. July wasn't super exciting down here, just incredibly hot. Read some books, did some shooting, I have some...
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TheAverageJoe
Jul 213 min read
Navigating High Stress Situations with Multiple Sclerosis
Our child, Ghost, OK he's not a child, he's a pet, had another lengthy seizure a couple of nightS ago which comes with a ton of stress....
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TheAverageJoe
Jul 113 min read
Exploring Mindfulness Practices for Those Living with MS
Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) is like navigating a landscape that constantly shifts beneath your feet. The physical symptoms often...
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TheAverageJoe
Jul 93 min read
Staying Cool in the Summer: Tips for People with Multiple Sclerosis
Summer's sunny days and warm breezes can be a joy, but for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), the heat can be a real challenge....
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TheAverageJoe
Jul 61 min read
Arctic Cool Clothing
I have MS. That’s no secret. You all know that already. For many with MS, heat can be a big issue. Being exposed to high heat can...
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TheAverageJoe
Jul 42 min read
The Effect of Heat on People with Multiple Sclerosis
It’s that time of year again. It’s already over 100 here in Oklahoma and it doesn’t look like much relief is coming anytime soon. So...
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TheAverageJoe
Jun 254 min read
MS MRI Update, Shooting, Writing, and More! (The Somewhat Weekly Update)
Hey y'all! Long time no talk. If you recall from my last post, it was MRI day. We'll get to that and other fun stuff in a second but I...
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TheAverageJoe
Jun 131 min read
The Annual MRI Day
This morning was my annual trip to Touchstone for my MRIs. Happens every year and, honestly, it’s a peaceful hour or so. Today is just...
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TheAverageJoe
May 163 min read
Treatment Day
Yesterday was treatment day. When I first started taking Ocrevus for my MS, treatment day was a full day. The actual infusion process was...
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TheAverageJoe
Apr 294 min read
Here’s the Thing with MS
Speaking for myself only (I don't now, nor will I ever claim to speak for anyone else), hearing someone say “Oh I know someone with MS...
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TheAverageJoe
Apr 253 min read
Disney is Our Happy Place
This last weekend we flew down to Disney World for the Springtime Surprise Race Weekend. My wife and her family were running in the...
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TheAverageJoe
Apr 103 min read
Weekend Update (A little late)
Hey y'all. It's time for another weekend update. Although it's pretty late, it's already Wednesday. We didn't do much this weekend, in...
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TheAverageJoe
Apr 24 min read
My MS Defining Moment
We didn’t go to the range this weekend. We both agreed that after our not-so-great outing last week that we needed to take the weekend...
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TheAverageJoe
Mar 272 min read
Shooting with MS: It's TOTALLY Normal
I have MS. We know that already. I've had a few recent conversations with co-workers about our new hobby and they have all asked me...
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TheAverageJoe
Feb 202 min read
Finding Happiness and Fulfillment While Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Having MS is never easy but it is always an adventure.
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