MS Awareness Month: Ways to Live Sustainably With MSAs a creative person, I often assign keywords at the beginning of each year to help me frame my energy. Some words...reactions5comments
Embrace ChangeWe don't always need to be afraid of change. Change is what happens when we are made different, and one thing living...reactions4comments
When You Feel Like You Can't Help“I’m sorry, I’ve done everything I can” were the words of a teary-eyed neurologist as he explained to me that, despite him...reactions21comments
Progression Fears and ConcernsMy multiple sclerosis seems to be getting worse. There, I said it out loud. The biggest MS concern I have might be...reactions37comments
Cooking With a Chronic IllnessLiving with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis can make the most mundane of tasks incredibly difficult. Fatigue, mobility issues, pain, and...reactions18comments
COVID-19 and Its Impact on My MS: Part 1January 3, 2022 - The day began just like any other. I spent the morning in my home office, working online as...reactions1comment
MS Comic: Invisible SymptomsThe idea for this comic was submitted by one of our very own community members! Invisible symptoms are hard to understand and...reactions1comment
Our MS Superheroes and Their SidekicksMarch is multiple sclerosis (MS) awareness month! This year, we are honoring the many superheroes of MS and their sidekicks (also known...reactions10comments
I Love RollercoastersI have always loved rollercoasters. If there is a rollercoaster in an amusement park, I'm there! I grew up within walking distance...reactions4comments
What’s Happening to MS Home Healthcare?It’s likely you’ve heard about a shortage of home healthcare workers. While it’s easy to blame the pandemic for this unfortunate trend...reactions6comments
The MS Age RestrictionWhen I received my diagnosis, I was 22 years old. In the world of MS, the onset typically falls between 20-40 years...reactions15comments
The Villainous MSBeing a victim of theft can make you feel worried, sad, frustrated, scared, or angry. Years ago, I hosted a birthday party...reactions2comments
The Effect of MS: Me vs Dog“You don’t get MS until you get MS” is a common quote among people who live with the disease. The difference between...reactions16comments
MS and Knee Surgery: My Total Knee Replacement Adventure, Part 1Symptoms of multiple sclerosis are rarely fun or enjoyable. Many times they can be downright debilitating. One of my more worrisome MS...reactions9comments
I’m Positive: MS, COVID-19 & 2/18 Are About More Than MeI looked to my right and watched Dan standing dumbfounded as the woman in a hospital-issued hazmat suit rushed me and my...reactions2comments
Six Ways to Earn Money After an MS DiagnosisJust been diagnosed with MS and worried it will affect your earning ability? Medically retired on disability and need to make some...reactions15comments
Pride and the Tale of Two DevinsMy life before being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis was one that filled me with an incredible sense of pride. I worked very...reactions20comments
Flowers, Chocolates &...Pee-Proof Undies, Oh My!Roses are red, violets are blue. Flowers are nice, but dry underwear is too. Incontinence is a struggle for so many people...reactions2comments
Not Fitting in Because of Your IllnessThere are a lot of ways a chronic illness, like multiple sclerosis, can impact someone’s life. You’ve, no doubt, read about the...reactions32comments
MS? But I'm Still Young!Digesting and accepting an MS diagnosis is hard at any age. Many children, teens, and young adults who are diagnosed with MS...reactionscomments