ABC News: #MyInvisibleMS on World MS Day 2019
Along with Deidre Mackechnie, CEO of Australia, I made my live TV debut on ABC News Breakfast with […]
Category: MS
Interview: What no one else sees
This interview was originally published on 30 May 2019. Most days, Astrid juggles her busy life as a […]
World MS Day Interview
This interview was originally published in female.com by Brooke Hunter in May 2019. World MS Day 2019 on […]
Five Years With Multiple Sclerosis
Last week was the five year anniversary of my diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Not exactly something to celebrate… […]
Book review: ‘The Unmapped Mind’ by Christian Donlan
Rarely have I been so delighted by a memoir about Multiple Sclerosis. I recommend Christian Donovan’s The Unmapped […]
The Roadmap to Defeat MS in Australia (and exciting new stats)
The Roadmap launched at Parliament House in Canberra I don’t have much faith in events designed to provide […]
Starting Ocrevus (the latest MS drug)
I started Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) on 30 January 2018. The drug was listed on the Australian PBS for Relapsing Remitting […]
Why I volunteer for research trials (and you should too)
Medical research into Multiple Sclerosis may benefit me in the future, and so I volunteer. Why don’t others?
Inside an MRI machine
Every time I have an MRI, I fill out the same safety form again. The form never changes, no […]