Shout, Shout, Let It All Out: Moment of Frustration Day Is Here!Way back when the leaves just beginning to change and we began to feel a crispness in the air, a special day...reactions3comments
The Best is Yet to ComeOh, I bet the eyebrows are raising, and the comments a blazing! The best is yet to come, I can’t even get...reactions2comments
How to Tell Your Child About MSChildren are more observant than many folks believe. They notice our behavior and often copy it. If one of their parents acts...reactions3comments
MS Comic: Coffee DateNumbness of the face, body or arms, and legs is one of the most common symptoms of MS. It may be the...reactions3comments
Part 1: Sex With a Chronic ConditionWhen you have a chronic illness like MS, sex can involve a complicated mix of feelings, emotions, and practical considerations. A diagnosis...reactions7comments
Embracing My New MS BodyI have HATED my body for the majority of my life - from head to toe. I hated it all, and I...reactions16comments
When MS Makes a Liar Out of MeThroughout my life, I have always strived to be a very honest person (if you’ve read much of my writing, you might...reactions40comments
Steroids, Bed Rest, and DrugsDark grey walls. No pictures. Outdated pamphlets on an aged corner table. Nothing has changed in the two years since I have...reactions5comments
You Have MS. You Got the COVID Vaccine. Are You Protected?My wife, who has MS, has been taking immunosuppressant medications for more than two decades. She was among the first in line...reactions14comments
Comorbidities, Again!Who doesn’t like a challenge? I’m facing one of the toughest yet and I hope by sharing this someone else will not make...reactions11comments
Massage for MS: Sweet, Sweet ReliefMy last deep tissue massage occurred 15 months ago, a few weeks before Washington state went into pandemic lockdown. While others have...reactions18comments
The Importance of Moving Forward“One step and then the next gets you where you’re going” is an often-repeated quote from the character Sister in one of...reactions24comments
MS Comic: Double VisionMany people with MS experience some form of vision-related issue, if not multiple issues. These issues can include blind spots, uncontrolled eye...reactions1comment
Access Even More Information About Multiple Sclerosis With MSAA’s Digital Educational Program GuidesThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is here for you throughout your MS journey, and has made it even easier for...reactionscomments
The Day the Poltergeist Moved In, Set Up Shop, and Wielded a Nightmare: Part 2I call my disease a poltergeist because it felt as though this entity, with enormous power, engulfed me, controlling my every thought...reactions6comments
Are You Even Listening?My MS flips the script and tolerates heat much better than cold. I, therefore, spend a lot of time outdoors during the...reactions5comments
Am I Getting Old or Is It MS?Oh boy, am I having a fun time these days. I have a new game I get to play every day now...reactions36comments
Shaking in a New SymptomYou might remember Mariah Carey's song about moving on from a failed relationship. She soulfully sang that she was striving to "Shake...reactions20comments
Community Views: What is Life Like With PPMS?Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) is MS that develops slowly and steadily worsens over time. PPMS does not go through periods of...reactions21comments
Using an E-reader to Improve My Reading With MSEver since I was a young child, one of my most enduring passions has been reading. Even after I was diagnosed with...reactions7comments
