Marital Advice for the MS Patient
Written by Mandy on October 9th, 2008 in Caregiver's Corner, Emotional Issues, Family, Links, Mandy's Tips.
MS and Marriage: For the Patient/Spouse: 5 Ways to Show You Care
There’s nothing quite so satisfying as a happy marriage, but MS and marriage can be a volatile combination. MS is, by nature, extremely unpredictable, not only when looking toward the future, but on a day-to-day basis. It places enormous strains on family life and completely obliterates any sense of normalcy.
Both the patient/spouse and the caregiver/spouse undergo major role changes, and each must cope with the new order of things. It’s important to remember that you are, first and foremost, a husband and wife.
Here are five simple ways to help you put your marriage before MS and keep it there.

