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		<title>Reality Check: I Don&#8217;t Always Love My MS Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You probably noticed that the name of this blog is &#8220;Love My MS Life.&#8221;  I&#8217;m guessing many of you have wondered how I could be crazy enough to make such a statement. Who loves living with multiple sclerosis?! I can assure you that I love nothing about MS. But I chose that name because I [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=611&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Multiple sclerosis takes its toll not only on your health, but also on your wallet. And because it&#8217;s such an unpredictable disease, you never quite know when you&#8217;re going to be hit with a new round of huge medical bills. I was reminded of this reality yet again in late October, shortly after having finished [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=745&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Me and My Optibike: The Ride of a Lifetime</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/10/10/me-and-my-optibike-the-ride-of-a-lifetime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going on a little bike ride in a couple weeks. OK, it&#8217;s not a &#8220;little&#8221; bike ride — it&#8217;s a very, very long bike ride. In fact, the longest bike ride of my entire life! I&#8217;m talking about a 100-mile ride along the Southern California Coast, from Orange County to my hometown of San Diego. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=687&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>These Are a Few (13, Actually) Of My Favorite Things</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/09/28/these-are-a-few-13-actually-of-my-favorite-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t consider myself to be a materialistic person. What I value most in life are my family, my friends, my faith and my health. I also have my hobbies and interests that keep me engaged, like photography, sports, playing with my two boxers — and of course, being a mom. But sometimes, certain &#8220;things&#8221; [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=590&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Empty Nest Makes Me Ponder &#8216;What If&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/08/22/empty-nest-makes-me-ponder-what-if/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LoveMyMSLife</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My only child, Jake, heads to college this weekend. And those empty nest feelings are hitting me hard. My little boy who used to wear a superhero cape to preschool has grown into a young man, and I&#8217;m wondering where the time went! I cried the morning of his last official day of high school [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=502&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Osbourne&#8217;s MS Diagnosis, and the Fine Line Between Hope and Reality</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/07/18/the-fine-line-between-hope-and-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 19:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not too happy with the recent People magazine cover featuring Sharon Osbourne and her son Jack Osbourne, who recently found out he has multiple sclerosis. The magazine&#8217;s cover headline blares: &#8220;I Won&#8217;t Let My Son Die.&#8221; That&#8217;s followed by a promo for the exclusive interview: &#8220;Sharon and Jack Osbourne on the diagnosis that has [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=507&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
	
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		<title>A Sampling of My Summer Madness</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/07/15/a-sampling-of-summer-madness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LoveMyMSLife</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, have I had a crazy couple of months! My eventful summer has kept me away from writing for too long, but I&#8217;m happy to be back in action on my blog. I&#8217;ve missed all of you! Hopefully I can catch you up on what I would have (and should have) been writing about. Since [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=504&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>10 Things I Learned at MS University</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/06/07/10-things-i-learned-at-ms-university/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LoveMyMSLife</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been thinking about adding some initials after my name, just like physicians and scholars. Tricia Chandler, MS. Looks good, doesn&#8217;t it? While I do have MS, I don&#8217;t have an M.S. (Master of Science). In fact I don&#8217;t have an official college degree of any kind. I really wish we could earn degrees through [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=322&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More Than Just a Neurologist</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/05/06/more-than-just-a-neurologist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 14:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LoveMyMSLife</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you have multiple sclerosis, you need to have a great neurologist. This is not an area where you can compromise. Whenever I&#8217;m speaking with people who are newly diagnosed, one of the first questions I ask is whether they like their neurologist&#8230;&#8221;Is this a doctor you trust? Someone you can communicate with easily and openly? [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=142&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Really Need to Pee!</title>
		<link>http://lovemymslife.com/2012/04/24/i-really-need-to-pee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LoveMyMSLife</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s talk bladders. It&#8217;s a big topic on my mind right now because in the last few weeks I&#8217;ve been feeling the effects of bladder dysfunction &#8212; an MS symptom that&#8217;s plagued me since my early 30s. I&#8217;ll admit that this isn&#8217;t something I love to discuss, but it&#8217;s an important issue because so many [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lovemymslife.com&#038;blog=31593852&#038;post=464&#038;subd=lovemymslife&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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