“There are moments when I can’t even hold them when I attempt to grab my phone or switch on the TV with my remote control. Right now, I can’t open bottles.”
Christina referred to it as “the beauty of invisible diseases” since individuals with MS may seem healthy to others although facing several hidden struggles.
“Jamie knows that I just lay in bed all the time,” she said. I mean, I’m sort of OK with that since I worked for over 50 years.
“But I was like, ‘Yep,’ if I placed my feet on the ground and they ache very severely to the touch. I don’t feel like trekking all the way to the darn bathroom, so I’m going to go back in bed and urinate in my diaper.
“I actually don’t lie here and pee in my diaper,” Christina said. It’s just a joke. However, it’s really difficult, unpleasant, and embarrassing.
Up until seven years prior to her final diagnosis, she had initially seen minor symptoms, as she had said on Good Morning America.
“It was really only a tingling sensation on my toes when my symptoms began in early 2021.
