Caregiver Perspective: Children CaregiversSince multiple sclerosis often strikes in early adulthood, many times, the family unit includes children who mature into adulthood, watching their parents...reactions1comment
Maybe It's a Family Thing"Does someone else in your family have it?" It's one of the first questions that comes up when I tell people I...reactions28comments
I Want to Talk About MeI’ve written a lot about trying to get friends and family to understand even a tidbit of what its like to live...reactions57comments
No MRI Change but Worsening MS SymptomsYou’ve just had your yearly MRI and there have been no changes, no new or larger lesions; however, you know your condition...reactions125comments
MS and ShinglesShingles is a condition that causes painful blisters to develop on one side of the face or body. It affects about 1...reactions31comments
More Than Just Heat: The Impact of Humidity on MS SymptomsTalking about the effects that increased temperatures have on those of us with Multiple Sclerosis is something I’ve done many, many times...reactions65comments
Some of the Weirder MS SymptomsMultiple sclerosis is a disease that can cause a huge number of different symptoms that often vary from person to person. We...reactions281comments
Getting Diagnosed With a Normal MRIOver my years here, one of the most common types of questions we encounter is from someone who has not been diagnosed...reactions43comments
Becoming the Guy in the WheelchairI've recently heard from several people who are on the verge of needing wheelchairs, saying that my Wheelchair Kamikaze videos have helped...reactions17comments
Is MS Pain Real?I think that there is a lot of contradiction on this specific topic/symptom when it comes to MS. For a long time...reactions94comments
Who Needs Sleep? I Need Sleep!I have written quite a bit about my multiple sclerosis symptoms. I have mentioned tinnitus, spasticity, gastrointestinal problems, muscle weakness, and muscle...reactions9comments
The Emotional Effects of MSHow does MS affect people’s emotions? That is such a difficult question to address because the answer is so broad. Just like...reactions4comments
MS and Symptoms That are Hard to DescribeIf we stumble, fall, and snap a bone, we are obviously ‘broken’ and need to be fixed by our doctors and often...reactions42comments
Sometimes Not Looking Sick is FrustratingLately I have spent a lot of my time working on social media to help raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis and while...reactions37comments
Invisible Illness: The Pain of Not Looking SickLiving with an “Invisible Illness” can be mean living with a number of terrible symptoms. Severe pain, trouble walking, speech difficulties, cognitive impairment...reactions63comments
Lesser-Known MS EvilsI love living in a world where I can Google anything and instantly have an answer at my fingertips. It especially comes...reactions52comments
How I Uncloaked My Invisible MS SymptomsI have lived with multiple sclerosis for 68 years. Long characterized as a snowflake disease, we know that it affects each person...reactions18comments
Hold and Cold with MS: Body Temperature SwingsThe thermostat in my house is currently registering at 77 Fahrenheit. With all the activity I’ve been involved in today, I’m now...reactions4comments
Spotlight on MSAA and MultipleSclerosis.netThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is the leading resource for the MS community. We provide vital programs, resources, and support...reactions3comments
2026 MS Awareness Month: Invisible But Not ImaginaryIf you were to look at a photo of someone with multiple sclerosis (MS), what would you see? You might see a...reactions16comments
