Life on Cripple Creek: Essays on Living with Multiple Sclerosis (Book) Author: Dean Kramer Life on Cripple Creek is a collection of essays about living with multiple sclerosis (MS). They highlight the day-to-day challenges that face a person living with MS as she manages to laugh a little at her failings and celebrate each of her small victories. The author looks at issues such as dealing with the prejudices of the able-bodied community and negotiating medical systems. Readers will learn that with inner strength and a sense of humour, the roadblocks that one encounters with this disease need not be devastating. Dean Kramer writes a monthly column for MSWorld, Inc. called Life on Cripple Creek. She lives in rural Pennsylvania. Purpose:  Consumer information/support; Health information Information Source:  Individual experience Geographic Origin:  United States Language of Resource:  English Publisher:  New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing Date Published:  2003 Last Reviewed by Women's Health Matters:  June 16, 2010