When I'm Told Someone "Chooses Not to Be Negative"Around the internet, when looking at various articles and memes about chronic illnesses like multiple sclerosis, you’ll often come across a number...reactions45comments
Does MS Cause Headaches?I’ve always tried not to rush to blame multiple sclerosis (MS) for every little health-related ailment in my life. Just because someone...reactions140comments
Tips For Better Patient/Doctor CommunicationIf you’re reading this because you have multiple sclerosis or another chronic illness, chances are you see doctors more than the average...reactions6comments
On the Move with MS: Let the Confusion Begin!Over the holidays, we relocated from our home of 20 years to another about 30 minutes away. We’re empty nesters and found...reactions2comments
How to Cope When Your Child is Diagnosed with Pediatric MSFinding out your child has pediatric MS can lead to many overwhelming emotions. It can be a scary time for both you...reactionscomments
MS Comic: Shot MondaySome MS treatments require people to give themselves injections. Brooke's comic below shows a person after a week of shots looking like...reactions1comment
A New Year for MS RecollectionsChristmas morning: My children and I - and Bailee, our Chihuahua - awoke and met in the living room to happily open...reactions2comments
Depressed for the "Right" Reason: MS & Mental HealthcareThe other night, something weird happened to me. I was eating dinner and streaming one of my favorite TV shows when I...reactions3comments
My Child Needs an MRI: What Now?If your child has been diagnosed with pediatric MS, or if their doctor is concerned they may have the condition, an MRI...reactions1comment
Thinking About Writing That Memoir? Read This FirstThere are so many ways to share your personal story. One of the most audacious is to write a book. I know...reactions3comments
Time Blocking: Getting Stuff Done With MSI’ve always had a hard time feeling motivated. Even before my life with multiple sclerosis (MS) had begun, getting myself to actually...reactions20comments
Battling Foot Drop With Functional Electrical StimulationA while back, I wrote about a pretty common issue that plagues many people who suffer from multiple sclerosis: foot drop. In my...reactions9comments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in ReviewAs this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019...reactions2comments
How Pediatric MS Affects the Whole FamilyAlthough pediatric MS is rare, more kids are being diagnosed than ever before. This may be due to a variety of factors...reactions5comments
MS and the Evolution of My Self-ImageEveryone has a self-image - an idea of what they look like, and the abilities they are capable of. The self-image you...reactions23comments
A Costly MistakeIt's been said that everyone makes mistakes. That's not far fetched because, in reality, no one is perfect. Mistakes come in all...reactions9comments
Two Minutes to Feel BetterIn this video, Kathy Reagan Young of FUMSnow.com shares her trick to dialing down holiday stress and finding her “happy place.” Like...reactionscomments
Lost and FoundWhenever I think of lost and found, I equate it with a tangible location where lost items are located and set aside...reactions4comments
Getting a Second OpinionSomewhere in a folder, there is a small, crinkled up piece of paper with the words "primary progressive multiple sclerosis" (PPMS) written...reactions3comments
MS Comic: Smoldering RelapseEditorial team member Alina Ahsan and MultipleSclerosis.net contributor Brooke Pelczynksi recently attended a presentation by actress Selma Blair and MS specialist Dr...reactions1comment
