Class of 2011
- Post By: Nicole Lemelle
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- Category: intro, MS, Multiple Sclerosis, National MS Society
I’ve been to many graduations, but my little cousin’s really struck personal chords. The entire afternoon reopened wounds I thought were completely healed, forgotten, and shoved aside. Yet again I was wrong. At this point, my high school graduation was […]
Read MoreFlaky Layers
- Post By: Nicole Lemelle
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- Category: Acceptance, Handicap Stalls, intro, Sadness
I fell into panic mode shortly after I went to see my mental therapist. If, you remember, she mentioned my passionate quest for independence (AKA hand controls) was possibly a manifestation of denial of MS. In other words, after 11 […]
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- Post By: Nicole Lemelle
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- Category: Acceptance, intro, Multiple Sclerosis, New Orleans
I leave there feeling grateful to be who I am, like I am, because things can truly be worse, with this progressive disease things can really get worse, MAYBE. I have to live with this huge maybe. I’ve said before, it’s my cross to bear.
Read MoreFade to Black
- Post By: Nicole Lemelle
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- Category: Depression, intro, Multiple Sclerosis, New Orleans, Sadness
People were in line an hour early at the Barnes and Noble on the West Bank of New Orleans awaiting the arrival of Spike Lee who was signing copies of his documentary, “If God is Willing and Da Creek Don’t […]
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