Living with MS

We all live with stress stemming from many different sources, but the holidays can be an especially hard time. Beyond the regular stress of living with MS, there can be...

There is much to be said about MS as an identifier. Are you a patient? MS warrior? An advocate? A caretaker? Or is MS not even part of how you...

Do you ever wonder if there is a better way to treat your MS symptoms? I am always looking for the new and improved processes that are out there. I tried another...

If you live with multiple sclerosis, at some point, you are bound to encounter some rough times. Maybe you’re having an especially long exacerbation, or you’re fighting for a correct...

It may be chilly outside right now, but the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is looking forward to a wonderful new series of Improving Lives Through Art virtual events...

Recently, I wrote about some of the ways the cognitive problems I’ve developed because of multiple sclerosis have affected me (including one example that explained how my thinking is like...

Here at MultipleSclerosis.net, we are lucky to have engaged advocates and community members with a variety of MS experiences. It is important that we take the time to highlight and...

Many aspects of living with MS and receiving treatment for it, can be isolating. Not many friends and family members can relate to the physical pain and emotional toll of...

If you’re like me, you love the sweets and treats the holidays inspire, but you’re not always energetic enough to pull off making them yourself. Or you might be just...

We know that living with multiple sclerosis (MS) and advanced MS comes with many challenges. We wanted to know a little bit more. We asked our MS community their thoughts:...

As the summer trudges on, it’s proven to be an extremely tough one for many people with multiple sclerosis. The record-setting heat and humidity across the world have made many...

We all know "the look". It is the one with the big puppy eyes. It is the slight downward turn of the mouth. It is the look of pity. It...

In Part I of MS, Diet, Supplements, and What I Eat for Dinner, I discussed some factors that challenge my digestion and dietary supplements I have tried along with the...

There is quiet acceptance when we find a connection with someone else. This is especially true for those who live with multiple sclerosis (MS). Here at MultipleSclerosis.net, we are lucky...

There is never a good time to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. However, when you look at the history of the disease, from when they first figured out that MS...

I'm aware enough to know that I've been "here" before. "The" concerned look(s) focused on me, the headache, extreme tiredness, and feeling confused are all too familiar. It feels as...

Steroids, also known as corticosteroids can be used to treat relapses in MS. The intention? Shorten the flare-up so you can get back on track sooner. All of that said...

You may have heard or read that once you’re diagnosed with one autoimmune disease, it’s likely you have developed or will develop others. I find it believable. My autoimmune journey...

Folks, there has been a lot of talk about diet and what kind is most beneficial for those with multiple sclerosis. In part I of this series, I will discuss...

Like a shark rocketing from the depths to attack its prey swimming peacefully along the ocean surface, the holidays have arrived. Every year, I feel like their appearance is faster...