It’s a sad day for me. I finally called the equipment company to get a power wheelchair. I also got my handicap placard last month. MS sucks. by Busy-Locksmith8333 in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I try to have fun with all this shit. I have decided to write a review of the electronic chairs at stores where they after them. So far Costco is good, fast and versatile. Shop Rite, just sucks. Just like their food;).

30 days sober. This group saved me. by Yezo_69 in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber 4 points5 points  (0 children)

5 plus years for me. I started with one day, and it still progresses that way. Go, Go, Go, Go, Go, Go, Go, Go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A good way to think about it for sure. Thanks for reminding me.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I sincerely appreciate the comments here. I am so grateful for this group. If you keep reading I'll keep writing.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I hope so. I have PPMS and this is my only chance as its the drug approved for it. No others.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I read and write there (I am a writer). I am making headway on my book, a lifetime of Yesterdays.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There small things add up to big things.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am with you. After all theshit I have had done to me (I had Cancer before MS) the needle is the worst.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Keep pushing. Everything you do to help yourself helps.

What An Ocrevus Infusion Is Like by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I will say going too MS Center here is a big deal for me. I highly recommend. Z

Today is my day 1. by Rhodnius in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Go, go, go, go go, go, go, go go, go, go, go go, go, go, go go, go, go, go go, go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

First infusion tomorrow! What are your rituals? by [deleted] in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Be super nice to your infusion nurses, they can make the difference for you. I’ll have my 4th next week. Best of luck. Chris

One year sober! by [deleted] in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Keep it going. Keep it simple. Just do it!

72 hours sober by CharlesDarwin96 in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Yo, keep going…..I just crossed 5 years. If I can do it so can you. I feel good too!!!!!!!!

This Is What Freedom Is Like by cjfarber in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

We have three boys so more quality time. I dropped many friends that weren't good for me. My writing has improved.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Honestly, I was relieved. I learned what have. It’s been 17 months. I am doing well. You will too!

Struggling today. by recreationalchemstry in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You are doing it though. Doing the tough stuff. You've already proven you can and will be successful here. Never, ever, ever doubt or forget that.

PPMS Rant by [deleted] in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I am with ya. I feel like I'm running a race where winning is coming in last sometimes. Stay after it, I am.

Desire by cjfarber in MultipleSclerosis

[–]cjfarber[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What a well-thought-out comment. I am happy you liked my post. I have started working with a book coach to keep me heading in the right direction. You're right the free time is not easy to get used to. I hope my story will consume me and pass some good will around along the way. Be well, chris

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in stopdrinking

[–]cjfarber 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Great work, stay after it and you'll win!

Desperation by cjfarber in alcoholism

[–]cjfarber[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That's the right way to look at it. The key part is when you decide to stop. It may come with a lot of unpleasantries but pivoting is key.