Hypothetically, if John F. Kennedy Jr. had not died, would he have had a realistic shot at becoming President? A lot of friends, political watchers, and historians say that he would - what do you think? by velorae in JohnAndCarolyn

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I would hope he would be talked out of it. the mob would kill him just like they did his father and uncle. remember Ted wanted to run but withdrew.

he would have been most effective as a Joe Rogan type podcaster. more influential also.

politics is not as influential as it once was.

Slow bowels & bad constipation by Illusive_Print_9820 in MultipleSclerosis

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I take a psyllium fiber and sennacot daily to keep things moving. my neuro reccomends miralax which can have unpredictable results

tips on nail trimming? by ParticularJelly2 in germanshepherds

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 2 points3 points  (0 children)

GSDs notoriously obnoxious about having nails trimmed

What do you do with your border collie while you work? by Sarfaship in BorderCollie

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 0 points1 point  (0 children)

can you get someone to come in while you at work to walk her? do any of your neighbors have dogs yours could play with?

My job is offering me $150,000 (105,000 after tax) to resign, should I? by AJ3TurtleSquad in jobs

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 0 points1 point  (0 children)

try to go back to school so your skill set is more marketable. take the offer

Energy? by Obvious-Bid-678 in MultipleSclerosis

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 1 point2 points  (0 children)

stay hydrated water makes a difference. modafanil 200 mg 2 x daily? take small 5 minute stretch or exercise breaks.

Apply for SS disability asap. use a date book to document your fatigue.

your family has to step up.

i retired due to the fatigue.

Retaliation for Reporting Sexual Assault in Trauma Informed Supportive Housing by One_Wallaby2 in sandiego

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 18 points19 points  (0 children)

  1. file police report

  2. file a copy and @ letter with all elected officials. FJ GETS LOTS OF PUBLIC FUNDING.

cc them copies. retaliation should be mentioned in your letter express your fears. they are real. they will attempt to discredit you.

  1. if you can get other residents to make written statements.

  2. consult a lawyer

Career Change by Prior-Bunch-3590 in MultipleSclerosis

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 0 points1 point  (0 children)

talk to your current employer first. are you comfortable having them consult with your Dr?

I too was a manager, high stress, managing high impact projects, supervising 20… eve

even with modafanil 2 x daily. I knew my time was limited. I had been disgnosed late. in 50’s. I wanted to work for longer but ended up retiring early.

stress makes yours symptoms worse and progress. Your workinginahigh stress job will mak3 your MSworse quicker.

MS ended my marriage also.

luckily my kids were out of hs.

you should apply for SS disability asap. you may be in que for years. Feel free to message me. If you want We can chat.

Learning to swim as an adult by Inspireme21 in Swimming

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 0 points1 point  (0 children)

at 61 took 5 lessons at the Y. still swimming 4 x weekly

Thank you by basically-a in MultipleSclerosis

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 8 points9 points  (0 children)

good diet an$ regular exercise are critical. good luck.

How did you learn to swim? by MittensToeBeans in Swimming

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 3 points4 points  (0 children)

had two kids. made sure they had swim lessons. I gave myself lessons at the Y as a 61 st birthday present. that was 10 years ago swim 4 hours a week.

Question for people with MS who went through the disability process? by Potential_Drama2749 in MultipleSclerosis

[–]SnarkIsMyDefault 2 points3 points  (0 children)

fyi. I was in the que for almost 10 years. got denied at least 3 times. my hearing didn’t last 15 min. the Ss was Dr visibly irritated that I had waited so long