The Real Meaning of RelaxationThe dictionary defines relaxation as "the state of being free from tension and anxiety." Typically, relaxation is lying around and doing whatever...reactions26comments
It’s on the Tip of My TongueMost of us probably know the frustration of wracking our brains for the word that was at the tip of our tongue...reactions61comments
I'll Be AlrightGreetings all. It has been quite a while since I’ve written. Earnestly, I made several attempts to write. I held the pen in my hand...reactions7comments
Warm Weather WorriesIf you’re like me and you’ve lived with multiple sclerosis for a bit, there is a good chance you’ve experienced the effects...reactions7comments
MSAA’s Archived Digital Educational Program Dives Deep into MRI ComprehensionWatch “Understanding Your MRI” now available on-demand! This past June, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) teamed up with Jill Conway...reactionscomments
RediscoveryMay was mental health awareness month and there were certainly lots of public service announcements aired on television and broadcast on the...reactions12comments
Exciting yet Stressful Times Lead to 'MS Pieces'Recently, during a time when I could have benefitted from a little peace, I ironically happened upon the inspirational figure, Iyanla Vanzant's...reactions6comments
The Dos and Don'ts of Exercising With a Flare: An Interview With Dr. GretchenWe were lucky enough to spend some time with Dr. Gretchen, a doctor of physical therapy and MS specialist! We asked her...reactions3comments
The Dreaded Crap GapWhile some people will read this title and be a bit confused, I’m willing to bet that there's a good segment that...reactions26comments
Getting Medical Care for People Who Are In PrisonMedical care for chronic illness is challenging under the best circumstances. Doctor visits, multiple medicines, side effects, insurance woes, and daily symptoms...reactions10comments
Am I Bad for the Earth?Let us put this part to rest...global warming is real. We, particularly in the West, are destroying our own planetary home. This...reactions9comments
MS Comic: SupportWe could all use a little extra support when it comes to setting and accomplishing new goals! A good support system is...reactions1comment
Erectile Dysfunction and Multiple SclerosisI am a pelvic floor physical therapist who treats men for sexual dysfunction. It is estimated that between 50-90% of men diagnosed...reactions13comments
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...reactions123comments
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
If I Knew Then What I Know Now - Neurologist Visit ConsiderationsIt’s true and I know a good majority of you have thought the same thing. If we only knew then, what we...reactions35comments
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
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
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Doubt and Suspicion Are PainfulSo many times in the community, our members express anger and dismay when loved ones or friends do not understand how this...reactions10comments
