Numb Little BugI've always loved music. I enjoy music and songs of almost every genre. Listening to music has always been a great source...reactions4comments
MS Book Review: The Multiple Sclerosis ToolboxHow many of us have looked for some sort of manual, guide, or workbook for dealing with the day-to-day uncertainties of MS...reactions6comments
Watch MSAA’s “Keys to Adapting Your Environment” Webinar On-Demand“The key to success is often the ability to adapt.” – Confucius Adapt. Modify. Change your perspective. The MS community has no...reactionscomments
MS? But I'm Still Young!Digesting and accepting an MS diagnosis is hard at any age. Many children, teens, and young adults who are diagnosed with MS...reactionscomments
Six Ways to Earn Money After an MS DiagnosisJust been diagnosed with MS and worried it will affect your earning ability? Medically retired on disability and need to make some...reactions15comments
Trapped in Your BodyLiving with multiple sclerosis, some days I wake up and things are pretty good. I follow my morning routine, get some things...reactions14comments
MS in My 20s Part 2: How MS Impacted My Social LifeA quick note about this post; I really don’t mean to sound depressing here. I don’t want to bum anyone out, and...reactions33comments
ACTRIMS: Comorbidities in MSOh, how I wish all of you could listen in to the professional presentations given at some medical conferences, especially when they...reactions2comments
Mindful ManagementBeing of the scientific persuasion, I've been quick to judge "alternative" treatments and stuck to well-tested, peer-reviewed ones — the more clinical...reactions9comments
COVID-19 and Its Impact on My MS: Part 2In Part I of this series, I described what transpired during day one of my six days of COVID symptoms. This article...reactions3comments
My Friend: The Stretch StrapThe effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) can lead to a change in physical activity and abilities. This could be both positive and...reactions8comments
I Thought the Medicine Was Supposed to HelpYou started experiencing some weird issues. Maybe your vision was blurry, or legs were weak, or your arms were numb. Perhaps you...reactions17comments
Switching DMTs: A Sometimes Necessary HasslePreviously, I wrote about switching to a new DMT after years of being on Gilenya. Due to low lymphocyte counts, I was...reactions4comments
Shingles: Good Reason to Boost My Immune SystemPatient Leader Jacqueline Harmon shared her experience with shingles while living with multiple serious health conditions. By now, I assume nearly everyone...reactions16comments
Don’t Let Heat Beat YouThe recent escalation of temperatures in my home state made me immediately think of the dog days of summer even though it...reactions13comments
HSCT Part 3: Planning for Caregiving and Health ConsiderationsThe next step after planning for treatment location and fundraising is, who will/can go with you? Questions that you need to ask...reactions2comments
Sexual Healing: Why Masturbation is Good for Your HealthConstant readjustments of all kinds are necessary when we have a neurological condition. Multiple sclerosis seems to change how our bodies work...reactions7comments
The Psychology of Living With Chronic PainA shocking 67% of people with multiple sclerosis know what it is like to live with chronic pain. There are many different...reactions15comments
What To Do When You Overdo ItOne long, exhausting day... That’s all it takes to throw my life and health off track. When this happens it’s not even...reactions15comments
The Sacrifices We MakeFor the most part, I tend to think my life with multiple sclerosis has gone well. Rather, it’s gone as well as...reactions3comments
