The Question "How are you feeling?" And The Mixed Feelings It Can CauseIf there is one question that those with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis hear a lot, it’s “How are you feeling?”...reactions66comments
What is Normal, Anyway?As I sat and drank my coffee this morning while my toddler napped, I thought to myself: I can’t even remember what...reactions2comments
Does your specialist ask about your sleep health?Some interesting findings from recent research published in International Journal of MS Care (IBMSC) suggests that we might need to be more...reactions4comments
My Muddy Multiple SclerosisAttempting to describe what living with Multiple Sclerosis is like can actually be a very difficult venture. Cognitive problems, limited knowledge about...reactions45comments
The Straight Poop on Bowel DysfunctionIf you suffer from constipation, sudden urges to move your bowel that make you desperately hobble to the toilet, fecal leakage between...reactions9comments
Live Like You Were Dying“Look calmly and confidently at the situation. Then step gratefully forward, and make something beautiful, valuable, and meaningful out of it all.”...reactions1comment
Accommodations Done Right: My Trip To The Eagles GameA lot has changed for me over the years that I’ve been battling MS. The disease has affected so many important aspects...reactionscomments
Why I Can’t Physically Take Naps AnymoreOK, time for a nap!” “No, no, no, but I’m not tired! I don’t want to take a nap!” Do you remember...reactions19comments
An Uncomfortable Truth: No $ In CuresIn a development more shocking than the capture of a live Bigfoot, a recent Goldman Sachs research report (click here and here)...reactions5comments
No, It's Not Just YouFatigue. Even the word "fatigue" is fatiguing. It makes me tired just thinking about how tired I actually am all of the...reactions3comments
Something Worse than MSMultiple sclerosis is hard to live with, on that we can agree. But I’ve heard some pretty strange things from people over...reactions2comments
MS and a MovieI love movies. I love how they can be used to tell so many different types of stories and evoke so many...reactions25comments
Lost Time and MoreI was thrilled to attend the ACTRIMS 2018 conference in San Diego, in early February. Who wouldn’t welcome the chance to be...reactions7comments
Eternal Poverty: The Real-life Consequences of Living on a Fixed IncomePoverty, some people argue, is relative. It very well might be. I can introduce you to several of my poor relatives, not...reactions7comments
What Does My MS Have to do With That?In the time since I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) I have always worried that I would one day be discriminated...reactions3comments
Empowered to Live Beyond Effects of MSI’m not sharing with you an essay dedicated to celebrating my MS Diagnosis Day anniversary, but let me get this out of...reactions1comment
There's Only One YouHave you seen a current commercial for almond milk where a very average middle age man is swimming his own personal best...reactions4comments
New Year, New Goals- How I'm Decluttering My LifeThe holidays always have a way of leaving me feeling overwhelmed afterwards…Overwhelmed by being tired, but mostly overwhelmed because I feel like...reactionscomments
Home Alone: The Battle Against Boredom!As I sit in my living room, flipping channels while my dog basks in the late morning sunlight, I’m struck with an...reactions25comments
Start Off the New Year with MSAA's CommunityAs we celebrate the holiday season and a new calendar year approaches, members of the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s online support...reactionscomments
