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Rachel Horne
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Contributing Editor, Barts-MS
London
Beats
Outdoor LifestyleSports Cycling
I'll write about anything that's interesting. And I can make anything interesting.
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By Rachel Horne| Barts-MS@ “I became a powerlifter at 71. I have a superpower now.”By Rachel HorneIn 2022, life wasn’t looking too rosy for Peeps Nicol. Newly-widowed, feeling ‘very unfit’ due to her age and her MS, she had recently moved from Spain to a static caravan near Weston-super-Mare to be nearer to her daughters. Looking to make friends, she joined her local gym. At first, she tried a few classes and exercise machines, but nothing clicked.
By Rachel Horne| Barts-MS@ These days MS is seen as a treatable disease. In the UK, for example, there are more than 15 disease modifying therapies (DMTs) licensed for use – meaning people with MS are living longer, more active lives. But not everyone has benefitted from this therapeutic windfall. According to the MS Trust more than 40,000 people in the UK have advanced MS. Their symptoms are multiple and irreversible; they are reliant on others and are usually significantly impaired. Some call them the ‘Forgotten Many’.
By Rachel Horne| Barts-MS@ “I became a powerlifter at 71. I have a superpower now.”By Rachel HorneIn 2022, life wasn’t looking too rosy for Peeps Nicol. Newly-widowed, feeling ‘very unfit’ due to her age and her MS, she had recently moved from Spain to a static caravan near Weston-super-Mare to be nearer to her daughters. Looking to make friends, she joined her local gym. At first, she tried a few classes and exercise machines, but nothing clicked.
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Barts-MS
London, United Kingdom