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Tracking a shadow : my lived experiment with MS

Tracking a shadow : my lived experiment with MS

Forbes, Edith, 1954- author.
Book 2022

"When novelist Edith Forbes experienced her first episode of multiple sclerosis in 1993, few treatments existed. The famously crippling disease was a medical mystery, its cause unknown and its course unpredictable. The only medical advice Forbes received then was to "simply live your life." She had other ideas. Forbes grew up on a ranch in Wyoming, raised by a widowed mother who met challenges head on. Besides shouldering responsibility for seven...

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ISBN:
9781954854246
1954854242
Description:
xii, 141 pages ; 21 cm
Other Title:
My lived experiment with MS
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
Preface
A buzz in the nerves
Experiment in the living room
Shelves of bafflement
Corollary benefits
Through a sea of mud
From maybe to yes
The risk made visible
Calculating the odds
The waterworks
Kicks under the table
The quiet house
One less worry
The slipstream
Climate, cows, and the common cold
DR15
Shy person
Acknowledgements
LCCN:
2021918910
Control Number:
3156859
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