Reflecting on Seasons Changing and the Impact on MSWhere did the summer months go? This is the time of year when I regret all the things I didn’t do during the...reactions10comments
I May Joke, But I’m Not Kidding About MSRecently, I went on a women’s group bike ride organized by a local bike shop. This was a very new adventure for...reactions6comments
I Regret Not Doing Things When I Still CouldLet’s turn the clock back a bit, shall we? I’m in middle school, and it’s my least favorite period of the day:...reactions13comments
MS Comic: The Dreaded Pin Prick TestThe pin prick test is exactly what it sounds like: a doctor uses a safety pin to test for sensitivity and areas...reactions9comments
Pain and Sleep Disorders: Two MS Early Warning Signs?Whether you’ve lived with MS for a couple of decades or have been diagnosed recently, there’s one question you’ve probably attempted to...reactions4comments
Unfair! MS Pain Causes Fatigue, Fatigue Amplifies MS PainWhat's a person with MS to do? For those who've had an MS diagnosis for a while, there's relief in knowing that...reactions8comments
I Get by With a Little Help From My FriendsInternational Friendship Day has fallen at the end of July for over 60 years. It always coincides with the week following an...reactionscomments
MS Comic: I May Not Always...It’s hard to have to cancel plans last minute or opt out of plans that you know will drain you (like a...reactions2comments
When You're Doing All You Can“What about this? What about that? Have you heard about that other thing?” Our well-meaning friends, and sometimes even ourselves, are constantly...reactions9comments
The Connection Between Pneumonia During Adolescence and MSAs someone who has almost lived longer with multiple sclerosis than without it, I rarely have given much thought to how I...reactions10comments
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
The Challenge of Consistency and EmploymentGoing to work. Preparing and cooking meals. Cleaning your residence. Exercising. Showering. Taking medication. These are all common activities in our day...reactions8comments
I Am Feeling the ItchSometimes, I feel the itch to do things I used to do before MS, like travel, hike, golf, and stand up to...reactions10comments
Pamper Yourself on the Good Days, TooWe all want to feel good, right? We want MS to stay in the background and get no where near centerstage. It’s...reactions7comments
Not Being HeardI have been writing about my many experiences with multiple sclerosis (MS) for years, and one thing people have told me from...reactions21comments
MS Comic: Making ExcusesBefore her MS diagnosis, Brooke used to search for reasons to stay in. Check out her comic below about all the funny...reactions2comments
The Other Side of AngerHow many times have you been told not to be angry? These words have been said to me often. Hearing the directive...reactions10comments
MS's Constant Assault on Mental HealthContent warning: The following article discusses depression and passive suicidal ideation. Please know that there are many resources available for support including...reactions25comments
Give Yourself Permission to Take A NapWhy is it so hard to just sit down, close your eyes, and allow yourself to sleep, meditate, daydream, or whatever, in...reactions25comments
World MS Day: 10 Things Everyone Should Know About MSToday is World MS Day, and this year's theme is “connections” which feels all the more important during these trying times. Whether...reactions8comments
