The 4 Ms: My Formula for Daily Living
When I was diagnosed with ALS in 2010, my doctor told me there was one medication available to help slow…
Articles by Dagmar Munn
My Tricks for Adding Movement to My Day
I’m always pleased to read news of advancements in health and wellness for those of us living with ALS. But…
The Power of My ALS Role Models
Do you have an ALS role model? I do. I have a whole collection of ALS role models, and each…
I’ll Have What She’s Having: ‘ALS Reversals’ Share Good Advice
We all know there’s no cure for the common cold. But let it be known that you have a cold,…
Celebrating My Public and Personal Milestones
In last week’s column, I wrote about a gala banquet that I recently attended. As the event approached, I…
The View From (Down) Here
Like many who live with ALS symptoms, I rely on a rollator. But when out and about and covering longer…
Translating the Talking Boxes at the Drive-thru
If you’ve ever used the drive-thru lane to order a meal, then you know that the experience can range from…
Smooth Out a Rough Day with This Mental Game
My husband and I recently took a short trip out of town. On the morning we left, it dawned on…
Want to Slow Down Your ALS? Try Smiling!
What does smiling have to do with ALS? Or happiness, contentment, or feeling positive? These expressions of our sense…
ALS and My Hardly Mobile Phone
Would it surprise you to learn that I check my cellphone zero times a day? All around me, people are…