Living Life as a "Manly Man" with MSYes, you have heard it from me, my “Manly Man Life” is now a “I forgot what a Manly Man would do.”...reactions5comments
Side Effects: Choose Your Own Adventure!When treating multiple sclerosis (MS), whether it’s the actual disease itself with DMTs (disease-modifying therapies), or symptoms with prescription medication, you’ll probably...reactions15comments
Observation SkillsI was outside on my deck with my not quite 2-year-old granddaughter. We were having a pleasant conversation, as much as you...reactions2comments
Fighting Back Against Ageism in the MS CommunityOver the last few years, I’ve been outspoken about the lack of inclusion for people aged 60 and over within the MS...reactions35comments
My MS 'Next': Considering Home and 'Re'-Homing CareI've been grappling with thoughts of my MS 'next.' Who knew that a 'pivot' could induce such major changes? I didn't. It's...reactions5comments
Supporting My Support Partner: Part 2Anita talks about both managing her own MS and caring for her support partner in a time of need. Read the first...reactions3comments
Sharing One Of My 'In Spite Of MS' ExperiencesI did a thing, and it was awesome! I was unsure initially but encouraged to go for it, so I did. It...reactions14comments
If I Could Get Better, I Would“Have you tried this diet? Maybe you’d be better if you worked out more. Have you tried using more weed? I heard...reactions13comments
Caregivers and BurnoutCaregiver: what’s the first thing that comes to mind when you see this word? This may vary depending on whether you are...reactionscomments
You’re Invited: Girls Night in the Hot Tub (with a Heat Sensitivity)Imagine getting an invitation to a girls' night out with your closest friends, where you all planned to catch up on life...reactions29comments
Community Spotlight: First Descents and Its Programs for People With MSWe sat down to talk with Kristin McMaster of First Descents, a nonprofit that provides free outdoor adventures for young adults (ages...reactions2comments
Supporting My Support Partner: Part 1Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) has made it important for me to accept assistance and support. I had to learn my own...reactions5comments
My Experience with DMTs for MS and What I Wish I Had KnownThroughout my multiple sclerosis (MS) journey, I’ve been on a variety of different medications for MS called disease-modifying therapies (DMTs). DMTs come...reactions118comments
My Nurse Stole My DignityI've lost a lot in my 23-plus years of living with Multiple Sclerosis. My career, numerous partners and relationships, my ability to...reactions51comments
MS As It Relates To RuthlessnessMS is a chronic, unkind disease to live with. You're moving about in life, and it accosts you. Just happens upon its...reactions4comments
Isolation and FatigueMental health is one of the most critical pieces of our overall health we can tend to, but it is often glossed...reactions27comments
MS Versus the Swedish Healthcare SystemIn this article, I'm talking about the Swedish healthcare system in general terms. Denied insurance, medical debt, flare-ups due to financial stress...reactions6comments
People Will Get Tired Of You Being SickLiving with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis often means that you have to face some very hard truths. You might have...reactions18comments
Life With MS Fatigue Feels Like a Story for OprahI hate when extreme fatigue messes up my whole day. Today is no different. I had things to do. A list of...reactions15comments
Learning Not to Catastrophize with MSSometimes everything in my life with multiple sclerosis (MS) works out so well it’s like all the pieces just fell perfectly into...reactions18comments
