MS and Probiotics: Should You Overload on Yogurt?In a previous post, I discussed the possible connection between gut health and multiple sclerosis. Some researchers believe that a lack of...reactionscomments
Three Cheers for the Corpus Callosum!The what? Those of us with MS, likely already understand how the brain isn’t simply one organ, but an entire collection of...reactions12comments
MS Life: How I Make Gardening Easier and More FunHaving MS can make the work of installing and maintaining a growing space difficult. I wouldn’t be able to garden at my...reactions11comments
Even Though I Have PPMS, MS Is MS Isn’t It?OK does it matter what type of MS I have? MS is MS, isn't it? I know you're wondering if PPMS has...reactions68comments
MS Life: How I Make Camping Easier and More FunDuring my last camping trip, I noticed a caravan of trailers in our loop. In one of them, a woman using a...reactions2comments
MS Patients May Suffer a Gut Punch. Literally.For years I suffered from an irritable bowel that couldn’t make up its mind between constipation and the opposite of constipation. I...reactions17comments
Where Does My Time Go?As I’m sitting on the couch, catching up on some local news, my attention is immediately pulled towards my suddenly noisy phone...reactions5comments
It’s Okay Not to Be Okay!The past month has been one of the most challenging times in my life. I struggled to keep it together. I found...reactions3comments
MS Comic: MorningsSometimes the most difficult part of the day could be the first thing you face - even if it's the seemingly simple...reactions8comments
Even Stars Can Be Sidelined By DepressionIn addition to the many issues and lifestyle changes that can come with multiple sclerosis, symptoms revolving around our mental health can...reactions6comments
So, What’s New on the MS Research Horizon?Over the last few years, there have been several new MS medications and treatments approved by the FDA. Currently, there are fourteen...reactions9comments
Eyelids Close Involuntarily? Mine Too!At one o’clock in the morning, I wake in my recliner. I struggle to open my eyes. Only my right eyelid cooperates...reactions43comments
MS & Stress: My Wedding Horror StoryMultiple sclerosis and its symptoms can be so unpredictable. You can be feeling fine one minute and then absolutely awful the very...reactions5comments
MS Comic: FOMOFOMO stands for fear of missing out. FOMO can trigger emotions like loneliness or guilt for anyone. But for someone with multiple...reactions6comments
I Win: 20 Years of MSLast week marked the 20-year anniversary of my MS diagnosis. As a society, we place extra emphasis on round-number anniversaries like the...reactions54comments
What Is Power Posing?Striking a “power pose” means taking up a lot of space with your body – standing upright with great posture, legs wide...reactions7comments
MS Comic: Commercial AdsMultiple sclerosis treatment commercials. We've all seen them. In addition to their standard language and repetitive phrases, they just can't seem to...reactions2comments
Let The Names Upon My MS Journey BeginWhen I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, my world, as I had known it for 37 years, suddenly changed. Now, there was...reactions9comments
Finding Happiness after a Depression FlareI recently wrote an article sharing my struggle with a depressive episode that lasted longer than usual. Thankfully, I am in a...reactions5comments
Poking Myself In The EyesOne day my mom called me a girly girl. In response, I swiveled my head and asked her exactly what she was...reactions2comments
