Access to CareFunny how what can and can’t be done has changed now that the entire world is living a sheltered life thanks to...reactionscomments
Lessons From My Grandfather's MS: Part OneRecently, I wrote a piece about how I worry about inconveniencing people with my illness. In it, I mention some of my...reactions8comments
What Refusing a Mask Says to Someone Like MeThis isn’t intended to be political (and it baffles me that anyone can consider this a political topic), but I’m sure some...reactions3comments
If You Look, You Can Find Hidden Blessings7 years ago tomorrow, I got a phone call from my primary care doctor. He told me that he and the MRI...reactions13comments
MS Comic: Packing for a Weekend TripPacking light for a weekend getaway isn’t always possible with MS. Trying to be prepared and bring along medication, extra clothes in...reactions18comments
On Rituxan for Eleven Years, and My MS Is Doing Great!I’m such a rebel. LOL. That’s definitely NOT how anybody would describe me. But there was a time in 2009 that I...reactions2comments
Comic: My Legs During an MS Flare-UpWhat do your legs feel like when you're having a flare-up? For Brooke, it's a different feeling every time. Check out her...reactions4comments
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
