by Grace Jeffress | Jun 13, 2016 | MCP Interactive
In the case of autoimmune diseases, many of the symptoms are invisible to the eye. Much of the experience of having MS is internal. This means that the only way to understand MS is to hear it from either those who have it, or those who know a lot about it....
by Grace Jeffress | Jun 6, 2016 | Powerful Moments
If you have an invisible illness, you may feel lonely for many reasons. You can be surrounded by friends and family who simply don’t understand what you’re going through, or perhaps your family and friends have abandoned you during your time of need. Learning how to...
by Grace Jeffress | Jun 6, 2016 | Hearing Is Healing, Meet The Users Of MCP
When MyCounterpane first embarked on building a blog for MyCounterpane users to visit, we began by asking a question we knew you would want to answer: What Was The Best Thing A Neurologist Ever Said To You? And your responses were impassioned, empowering and inspiring...
by Diana Frustaci | May 24, 2016 | MCP Interactive
Chronic pain, misunderstood emotions, unsharable symptoms, an urge to withdrawal from the world….the list goes on and on as to why one might feel isolated after getting diagnosed with MS. Whether you have family and friends who think you’re making it up...
by Diana Frustaci | May 17, 2016 | News
We hope you’re having a great week. We’ve been pretty busy adding exciting new content for you to read, share, and connect to. From our MS Tumblr blog to starting important conversations on Facebook, we’re always thinking of ways to empower you. We hope...
by Libby Spears | May 12, 2016 | Real Stories
I first met Lydia Emily in 2013 when we were commissioned to make a short film about a survivor of sex trafficking for CHIME FOR CHANGE. Right away, I knew I wanted to celebrate the resilience of Jessica, the woman we profiled, and I could think of no better way to do...
by Kate Milliken | May 9, 2016 | MCP Interactive
Calling all creative MyCounterpaners! If you’ve been keeping up with Empowered By Mycounterpane, you’ll know that we’ve asked you what you thought about recent MS commercials. We presented you with Biogen’s Tecfidera ad as well as The National...
by Kate Milliken | May 2, 2016 | MCP Interactive
World MS Day is on May 25, 2016 and we want to reflect on what World MS Day means to us. For us at MyCounterpane, World MS Day is a time to celebrate how strong MSers are and how empowering it is to share your story with the world. To do this, we want to know what...
by Diana Frustaci | Apr 27, 2016 | Empowered By...MS Webcast
“Empowered By…” is a first of its kind live video event connecting viewers and guests with groundbreaking innovations and treatments in the health and wellness space. Hosted every week by Kate Milliken, CEO & Founder of MyCounterpane, the show...
by Diana Frustaci | Apr 27, 2016 | MCP Interactive
If you’ve been reading our blog, you’ll know we’re fans of asking you questions. At MCP, we are always trying to to gauge how you feel about topics relating to your multiple sclerosis. This applies not only to your feelings about living with MS...
