MND can get in the sea

Well, we all got through January, didn't we? How was yours? Okay? Unfortunately, mine was a bit pants really. Apart from parkrun on Saturday mornings, I hardly left the house as I need someone to hold on to me when I'm outside now, and Alice and I haven't had any days out, or overnight hotel stays, so it has felt like a long month.  Unfortunately, my mobility and strength have suffered too. Despite feeling really positive up until Christmas, the strength in my legs and arms has dropped off quite remarkably, and we have had to adapt accordingly.  We've had to move all the food to lower cupboards as I haven't got the strength to put the ketchup back or reach for a tin of sweetcorn.  Dressing myself is becoming harder, and is more time consuming. Alice now has to assist me, helping with socks, buttons, pulling on jumpers, and tucking in shirts.  In the bathroom, Alice has to be around when I get in and out of the bath, wet shaving is becoming harder as the dexterity in...