Feeling Like an InconvenienceDuring a past appointment with a neurologist, I received great news that everything was stable. Our visit was going well, and just...reactions36comments
No MRI Change but Worsening MS SymptomsYou’ve just had your yearly MRI and there have been no changes, no new or larger lesions; however, you know your condition...reactions123comments
More Than Just Heat: The Impact of Humidity on MS SymptomsTalking about the effects that increased temperatures have on those of us with Multiple Sclerosis is something I’ve done many, many times...reactions65comments
Some of the Weirder MS SymptomsMultiple sclerosis is a disease that can cause a huge number of different symptoms that often vary from person to person. We...reactions278comments
Getting Diagnosed With a Normal MRIOver my years here, one of the most common types of questions we encounter is from someone who has not been diagnosed...reactions39comments
Footwear and LossIs it right to grieve material loss when so many other much more important things are happening to my body with MS?...reactions32comments
Becoming the Guy in the WheelchairI've recently heard from several people who are on the verge of needing wheelchairs, saying that my Wheelchair Kamikaze videos have helped...reactions11comments
Letting People DownAs I’ve lived over two decades with multiple sclerosis, I’ve learned that it can cause me to experience an extremely wide range...reactions14comments
Disabled Needs Are Not Black and WhiteI’ve seen a few people on social media post a great meme, it’s got two images, one, the typical wheelchair from a...reactions30comments
Is MS Pain Real?I think that there is a lot of contradiction on this specific topic/symptom when it comes to MS. For a long time...reactions94comments
The Unseen Side of MS: How Does Your Journey Compare?Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) often feels like a balancing act that most people never see. While others might notice a person...reactions3comments
Who Needs Sleep? I Need Sleep!I have written quite a bit about my multiple sclerosis symptoms. I have mentioned tinnitus, spasticity, gastrointestinal problems, muscle weakness, and muscle...reactions9comments
The Emotional Effects of MSHow does MS affect people’s emotions? That is such a difficult question to address because the answer is so broad. Just like...reactions4comments
MS and Symptoms That are Hard to DescribeIf we stumble, fall, and snap a bone, we are obviously ‘broken’ and need to be fixed by our doctors and often...reactions42comments
Sometimes Not Looking Sick is FrustratingLately I have spent a lot of my time working on social media to help raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis and while...reactions37comments
Invisible Illness: The Pain of Not Looking SickLiving with an “Invisible Illness” can be mean living with a number of terrible symptoms. Severe pain, trouble walking, speech difficulties, cognitive impairment...reactions63comments
Lesser-Known MS EvilsI love living in a world where I can Google anything and instantly have an answer at my fingertips. It especially comes...reactions52comments
How I Uncloaked My Invisible MS SymptomsI have lived with multiple sclerosis for 68 years. Long characterized as a snowflake disease, we know that it affects each person...reactions15comments
Spotlight on MSAA and MultipleSclerosis.netThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is the leading resource for the MS community. We provide vital programs, resources, and support...reactions3comments
2026 MS Awareness Month: Invisible But Not ImaginaryIf you were to look at a photo of someone with multiple sclerosis (MS), what would you see? You might see a...reactions16comments