Over the next few days, I would wake up every other morning with my eyes swollen, to the point I...
Myositis News and Updates
There were several things about myself over the years that by age 39 seemed a given; I was small...
Myositis Support and Understanding recently spoke with Rich and Carla Stevenson, David Quay, and Barry Pace about life with...
For a nonprofit organization that is only a few months old, Myositis Support and Understanding has had an amazing...
12 things your chronically ill friend wants you to know about feeling left behind, and what you can do to help!
Emily Filmore, , Myositis, Myositis Life HacksOne of the worst things someone with chronic illness can do is make a mistake in the balance between...
Disability and Invisible Illness: Interview with an Attorney
Myositis Support, , Autoimmune Disease, Healthcare Tips, VideoDisability and Invisible Illness An Interview with Attorney, Anthony Castelli SSA disability and invisible illness. An interview by Celeste...
Lift Your Voice and Let Your Light Shine I was asked if I would be interested in sharing my...
Choices by guest author, Pat My name is Pat, I am a 56 year old mother of two, grandmother...
5 Week Road trip to Yellowstone with IBM Adventurers by guest author Camille Lesoine Ray and I are back...
My disease is worse than your disease: Why comparing our struggles damages us all
Emily Filmore, , Autoimmune DiseaseMy disease is worse than your disease Why comparing our struggles damages us all In conscious living, people work...
My new life,with Polymyositis by guest author, Sandra Hello my name is Sandra. I have a rare autoimmune disease...
Before Dermatomyositis I was a pretty healthy guy. I was in good shape, went to the gym 7 days...
Myositis Awareness Day And My Husband’s Diagnosis by Guest Author, Barbara Naturally Speaking It’s been almost three years since...
Myositis Awareness Day 2015 video is a story in photos and music that shows the support that MSU fosters...
Emily Filmore and Jerry Williams, Board members of MSU, along with Dr. Pat Vitacco, lead a session titled "Sharing...
We want to encourage you to consider journaling as a mental and emotional exercise of healing. We suggest keeping...
Don’t Be Sick, Be Strong by Guest Author, Heather Ashley I was your average 21 year old girl, going...
When your Spouse or Partner is your Caregiver I have been with my husband for almost 10 years. He...
An Unexpected Journey by Guest Author, Dawn DeLude I believe my journey started innocently enough. Tingling and pain in...
Educating with ACTION: More Than Just a Day of Awareness It is fitting that Myositis Awareness Day falls right...