You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself. Teri Garr accepterrorfind Change image and share on social
I have heard all kinds of stories about telling employers about MS and I really don't know what the answer is. I am a private person, but I have found support by talking to fellow MSrs in the community. Teri Garr answercommunityemployer share on social
There are things that you can do today that, years ago, there was nothing. The community today needs to know that with MRI and the current medications the view is good. Teri Garr agocommunitycurrent Change image and share on social
With this disease it is so easy to throw in the towel, and that is the worst thing we can do. Teri Garr baddiseaseeasy Change image and share on social
I've always had this American-pie face that would get work in commercials... I'd say things like, 'Hi, Marge, how's your laundry?' and 'Hi, I'm a real nice Georgia peach.' Sometimes this work is one step above being a cocktail waitress. Teri Garr americancocktailcommercial share on social
I danced in a company of 'West Side Story' when I was very young. It was most of the original cast - Larry Kert, Chita Rivera - and Jerry Robbins directed. It was tough, a wonderful initiation for me. Teri Garr castchitacompany Change image and share on social
When you hear the word 'disabled,' people immediately think about people who can't walk or talk or do everything that people take for granted. Now, I take nothing for granted. But I find the real disability is people who can't find joy in life and are bitter. Teri Garr bitterdisabilitydisable share on social
You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future. Teri Garr diagnoseearlyfuture Change image and share on social
My doctor said, for want of a better word, now that we've got medicines out here that can help, let's put you on one of them and say we're treating MS. Teri Garr doctorhavemedicine Change image and share on social