The Importance of Good Footwear With MSAs I was looking through my news feed last week, I stumbled upon a pretty exciting announcement. Nike revealed a new shoe...reactions40comments
Cleaning Hacks: Thinking Outside the BoxOur son gave us the gift of an automated RoboVac for Christmas. We’ve all seen them advertised on TV or used in popular...reactions37comments
MS Comic: Ignoring the SignsWhat was the symptom that made you seek help before your eventual MS diagnosis? Many people in the community noticed signs that...reactionscomments
Improving Mental Health and Wellness: MS Awareness Month and MSAAFor this year’s MS Awareness Month campaign, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) provided a number of digital resources focusing on...reactionscomments
Things I Love to Hear with MSRecently, I wrote about the things that I hate to hear with regards to my MS. The aggravating little phrases that people...reactions13comments
Using MuSic to Cope With the MonSter WithinI always find it ironic that when having a discussion, debate, interview, etc., and after the discussion, you thought of so much...reactions3comments
Why I Left People BehindWhile you would probably never think it if you were to see me or talk to me, I am disabled. I’ve explained...reactions38comments
Is This Big Dance the Most Important One of All?Some identify March as the most important month of the year. The bleakness of winter transitions to the promise of spring. Those...reactions10comments
What Did You Do Today?Night falls and you go to bed armed with plans for the completion of tomorrow's to-do list carefully written out. When the...reactions9comments
Using Medical Cannabis to Reduce PrescriptionsA while back, I spoke about how I went from being a skeptic to a true believer in the benefits of medical...reactionscomments
The Jan Brady of MSI think I am past the stage of being an MS newbie. It has been 6 years since my official multiple sclerosis...reactions14comments
MS Comic: Why I Stopped Saying "I'm Sorry"Many people in the MS community have said they felt like they’re letting people down when they have to cancel plans, ask...reactionscomments
Living With MS As Long As Not Living With ItAs I sit here, in the midst of a pretty rough week, I realize that yet another MSiversary is fast approaching. When...reactions16comments
One of the Best Gifts from Caregivers to PatientsWhen MS rears its ugly head, patients can experience fatigue, depression, and helplessness. Caregivers, particularly spouses, can assist in a variety of...reactions3comments
Double Minority and Learning from DiscomfortIn 2016, under the MS-hashtag on Twitter, I found an invitation for LGBTQ+ individuals to partake in a study. Periklis, the researcher...reactions11comments
MS Makes Everything a Risk: My Thoughts About the COVID-19 VaccineIn life, there are always going to be instances of exposure to danger, harm, or loss. It's what we call risks. Some...reactions4comments
Book Review of "Intention Tremor" by TK SellmanThere is so much to admire about Tamara Kaye Sellman’s reflections on her life with multiple sclerosis. At a mere 58 pages...reactions5comments
MS Is a Lot, But It's Not Always 'It'I recently had to make a trip, much to my chagrin, to our local hospital's emergency room. Actually, 2 trips. No wonder...reactions15comments
How These MS Treatments Work: Avonex, Copaxone, and TysabriMultiple sclerosis is an illness that has no cure. That doesn’t mean those afflicted with the auto-immune disease have no options though...reactions7comments
Your MS Is Not My MSThere is one thing that us multiple sclerosis patients have in common. We get a lot of unsolicited advice. From the moment...reactions8comments
