Some Things I Wish People Knew About MS And TemperatureThe time of year that so many with multiple sclerosis fear is nearly upon us. That’s right, summer is coming! Whenever the temps...reactions96comments
Let's Address The Elephant in the Room-Depression and MSI want to write about something that I feel is sadly, often swept under the rug and left to go unnoticed. It’s...reactions8comments
MS: That Mean, Ugly Monster You Must Learn To Deal WithMost of us have those friends or family members that are the difficult ones. They’re bullies. They’re irritating and hard to be...reactions10comments
Experiencing Disability DiscriminationHave you ever had someone look at you, and not believe that you have Multiple Sclerosis, or something similar? Have you ever...reactions2comments
Menstruation and MSIt has been shown that MS affects primarily more women than men. As I’m sure most other women can relate, "that time...reactions7comments
My ApologiesAs I was getting to my computer so I could sit down and write this before I forgot, I made my first...reactions13comments
We Can Enjoy Sex Despite Having Multiple SclerosisIf you are anything like me when you think about sex, you might start with a wistful memory of better days. Whether...reactions9comments
Things to Know about Multiple Sclerosis for MS World DayFor MS World Day, we are helping spread the word about what life is REALLY like for those living with, and caring...reactions10comments
How I Manage My "Fairly Uncommon" Partial Complex SeizuresIt was a Saturday afternoon in 1995 and my husband and I were at a crowded, noisy tile store with our three-year-old...reactionscomments
Intermittent Self Catheterization: A Male PerspectiveWe all know that MS isn't a one-size-fits-all kind of a deal. However, there are a few symptoms which are more common...reactions13comments
What People SHOULD Say to Someone Living with Multiple SclerosisThere’s a marvelous piece written by Ashley Ringstaff called “MS & Things People Should Not Say.” It provides a solid list of...reactions9comments
The Difficult Choices We Must Make While Living with MSIt’s no secret I’ve been ill on and off for the past year. With four added diagnoses all having to do with...reactions2comments
Why Yoga?I have found a new hobby that I absolutely love, and want to share with all of my readers! Yoga! As you’ve...reactions4comments
Tips for Managing Caregiver BurnoutYou think we get tired of living with a chronic disease? Then just imagine for a moment what the people closest to...reactions2comments
Let's Talk About Aging and Multiple SclerosisI was thrilled when I was invited to be a patient expert for the website LiveWise MS. Along with other experts (mainly...reactions4comments
Sometimes I Wish It Wasn't MeI’m just going to be honest for a second. As much as I want to say that MS doesn’t have me, I...reactions18comments
9 Tips for MRI AnxietyThere are more questions and unknowns that come with multiple sclerosis than certainties and regularities. I think that’s one of the many...reactions2comments
The Ultimate Travel Checklist for MSersI love to travel. It makes no matter if the trip is regional, national, or international. It makes no matter if the...reactions5comments
I've Got a Short FuseIt’s hard for me to fully remember on how I “used to be” pre-diagnosis, but I don’t believe that I had as...reactions14comments
The Misadventures of My Bowel And BladderI am hesitant to write about this subject, but here goes anyway. Fingers crossed, I hope you can relate. At this point...reactions11comments