Ellen also began a new career in the Sunshine State, returning to school to become a registered nurse. Though she worked mostly as a hospital floor nurse, Ellen concluded her career serving five years in the intensive care unit. “I liked working in the ICU because I only cared for two or three patients and could really concentrate on them,” […]
Meditating On Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), which consists of the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. With an autoimmune disease, your protective immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells like it normally would attack foreign invaders, such as bacteria and viruses. In MS, your immune system attacks myelin, the protective sheath […]