Boost Your Mood During the WinterWinter isn’t the easiest of times to stay positive and in a good mood. On one hand, I feel more freedom because...reactions13comments
Navigating Social Events with Multiple SclerosisWe were designed to live in community. It feels good to spend time with family and friends. We reminisce on the good...reactions7comments
Unique Considerations About Sex for Men With MSBeing a man who has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis can lead to questions about changes in sexual activity. Maybe you are...reactions6comments
Let’s Do It – Chill, Relax, and Yoga or Tai Chi With MS!Oh yeah, sure, yoga and Tai Chi my MS away. How about taking part in a triathlon to reset my immune system...reactions19comments
Trying A Weighted Blanket For MS SymptomsGetting a successful night of sleep is something that can be difficult for someone with a chronic illness like Multiple Sclerosis. From...reactions32comments
Top Multiple Sclerosis Triggers In the CommunityWhile every person experiences multiple sclerosis (MS) differently, those living with the disease may share some common ground on what triggers their...reactions4comments
Tips for Being a Successful Student Who Happens to Have MSI have spent so many years in school that at this point, it’s just best not to think about it too much...reactionscomments
How to Live with Loneliness When Living with MSI read a fascinating article about loneliness in the December 2019/January 2020 issue of AARP titled “Is There a Medical Cure for...reactions13comments
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
How MS Affects My Throat and MouthI’ve embarrassed myself a gazillion times just by opening my mouth. I mean, I never had the most polished social skills on...reactions11comments
Sick Days Before Diagnosis: An MS RetrospectiveAs someone who writes about health conditions, I constantly read new reports and studies for sparks of inspiration for future projects. When...reactions20comments
A New Year Living With the Challenges of MS and Setting GoalsI know, can you believe it’s that time to set new goals for a new year? Okay, you're thinking, "it's tough enough...reactions10comments
Why Self-Care is Important When Living with MSMy infant son looked up at me from his crib, smiling and cooing after a satisfying nap. I picked him up, changed...reactions2comments
So, What’s New on the MS Research Horizon?Over the last few years, there have been several new MS medications and treatments approved by the FDA. Currently, there are fourteen...reactions9comments
Why I Hate the Word "Remission" When Used With MSHaving been around Multiple Sclerosis for most of my life, there are some terms that get bandied about that tend to rub...reactions56comments
Taking Time to Rest During an MS Relapse Isn't as Easy as It SoundsWhen anyone, regardless of whether they have a chronic illness or not, isn’t feeling very well, what is one of the most...reactions13comments
What's With My MS and Recurring UTIs?“This is the end, my beautiful friend, the end.” Every single time I have used the bathroom over these past seven days...reactions2comments
Considering Knee Replacement Surgery When Living with MS Living with chronic disease isn’t fun. Living with more than one disease can be challenging. Living with multiple chronic and debilitating diseases...reactions21comments
Multiple Sclerosis 101: Understanding the Nervous SystemI have a theory that education leads to empowerment, and empowerment leads to people being good advocates for themselves and improved health...reactions7comments
Multiple Sclerosis and Advocating for Better TimesWhat is advocating, you ask? One who advocates to bring change for a cause or policy, or pleads in favor of others...reactions6comments
