Some Household Hacks for Those With MSMaintaining a household is challenging under any circumstances, but when you live with a chronic illness like MS, it becomes even more...reactions60comments
My Bladder Is a Bad CommunicatorHave you gotten to the point where it seems MS has just always been part of your life? I think that I’m...reactions58comments
My Bladder Urgency and Pain are Sometimes Caused by Infection, but not AlwaysTwo of the many symptoms MS patients can experience are bladder urgency and pain. The feeling that you have to go again...reactions4comments
Famished but Full: Digestive Problems and Their Relation to MSWe who have MS are accustomed to experiencing sometimes daily changes in our body. We cope with pain, mobility problems, limb weakness...reactions28comments
Can’t Stomach MS? You’re Not AloneCertainly, anyone can have heartburn after eating certain foods, eating heavy meals, or eating late at night. But what about the times you...reactions4comments
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
Mixed Body TemperatureHave you ever felt totally ridiculous? Ridiculous to the point of confusion and laughter? I have been there my friend, and it...reactions8comments
The Gender Divide: Differences Between Men and Women With MSMultiple sclerosis (MS), like many other autoimmune conditions, is much more common in women than in men. But many men live with...reactions6comments
The Great Big SqueezeMy 5-year-old son has a stress ball-type toy that’s covered in a net. I believe it is called a net stress ball...reactions6comments
Coping with MS Using Laughter, Sarcasm, Humility, and EmpathyOne of the most important keys to living with a chronic illness is finding out what allows you to keep moving forward...reactions19comments
Loneliness: The Worst Effect of MS and DisabilityFor a little more than three years now, I’ve been on disability. I’ve already talked at length about how I got here...reactions58comments
Ferdinand, My Greatest MS HeroThis past week, I came home from my monthly infusion of Tysabri to find something strange: a tooth. I was a bit...reactions15comments
A Cane Can Help in the Battle Against MSMy wife says I am very competitive. In tennis, in board games, and even when we watch "Jeopardy!" She’s right. My brother...reactions6comments
Gift-Giving Guide for Managing Multiple SclerosisThe best gift of all would be a cure for MS. While that may not be possible now, I do believe there...reactions12comments
Sensory Overload - ReloadMultiple sclerosis can evoke quite a collection of symptoms. One of them is sensory overload. Since we have five senses, we can...reactions15comments
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
Navigating Insurance Changes at the Start of the New Year with MSAs we ring in the new year, many of us are trying to figure out the details of a new insurance plan...reactions5comments
MS Advocacy 101 - Identifying and Seizing OpportunitiesMissed our live MS advocacy webinar? No problem! Check out the video below to watch it all! Patient advocacy can seem overwhelming...reactionscomments
Boost Your Mood During the WinterWinter isn’t the easiest of times to stay positive and in a good mood. On one hand, I feel more freedom because...reactions13comments
Navigating Social Events with Multiple SclerosisWe were designed to live in community. It feels good to spend time with family and friends. We reminisce on the good...reactions7comments
