Hello friends --Happy FriYAY!!  I hope you and yours are doing well.  I FINALLY got my new computer (ordered it about a month ago!!) and now is the fun part (kidding) - getting it all set up.  I.  HATE.  TECH.  Oh well. As my mother used to say "it builds character." To those of you that expressed an interest in working with me as a coach for exploring the world of flexible, remote income (#chronicprenuer), I plan on announcing the opening of that program next week.  Stay tuned . . . Let's get ready to rumble - not really. Let's see what's up in the MS world this week -- 1.  I just hit publish on a new podcast episode. This is all about a new online program by MS PT Dr. Gretchen Hawley. It's super interesting.  It's called the MSing Link!!  LOVE it. Hear all about it here: MSing Link Interview **If you wouldn't mind, it would mean a TON to me if you would leave a rating and a review on the FUMS Podcast in iTunes/Apple Music. It REALLY helps to boost the promo by Apple!  Thanks in advance.2.  A newly discovered type of brain cell combats inflammation when it receives signals from bacteria in the gut. This finding — of research in animals — might lead to the development of probiotics that help reduce inflammation in people with neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis (MS).  Gut Bacteria Instruct Brain Cells3.  In my work on Patients Getting Paid - I have been hired to help find people for an MS clinical trial. Check it out: MS studies enrolling now!!! Those who are eligible*: May receive payment up to $525, which varies by study May receive study-related care from local doctors at no cost May receive study medication at no cost There is no obligation to take part in a study, so see if you may qualify now. Click this link: MS Clinical Trial. 4.  Teams of scientists at the University of Toronto are sharing a nearly $21 million (about $16.36 million) award into research that might lead to self-repair treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological disorders, the university announced in a press release.  Potential for Stem Cells to Repair Myelin5.  We can all use a little of this right about now - here are 10 gadgets, devices, apps, and books to help you take a deep breath, meditate, and de-stress in these stressful times.  Best Stress and Anxiety Relief Products6.  Here is an amazing, inspirational story: How One Man With MS Trained for and Completed an Ironman TriathlonWell - that's all folks!! Hope you find this little newsletter o'mine helpful!  Take care of you and yours.  If I can help you in anyway, drop me an email and let me know at [email protected] or meet me over in the FUMS Facebook community and let's chat!  Thanks.Warmly -- Kathy#FUMSP.S.  Don't forget to check out the FUMS Merchandise Shop. It's a great way to carry that FUMS attitude with you!!  

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