Meet Moyna & Learn About Her MS AdvocacyHow did you react when you were first diagnosed with MS? Shock, grief, anger, isolation, and even relief are common emotions. When...reactions4comments
Be Mindful of Your Mask When You Get Your Next MS MRII went in for my latest MRI “checkup” for MS last September. It was the first time I’d set foot in the...reactions4comments
Resolving Not to ResolutionIt's already the New Year. As long as I can remember, and I am in my 50's, there was always a big...reactions1comment
MS Comic: New Christmas DecorationsDon’t have the energy to dig out or buy Christmas decorations? Many people have creatively used items lying around the house, but...reactions4comments
Happy Different, But Doable HolidaysAs the holidays are quickly embarking upon us, I find myself hovering in unfamiliar territory – not physically, but mentally and emotionally...reactions6comments
The Start of Something NewI have been on Gilenya since it came out. For me, that has been a little over ten or so years. It...reactions6comments
Check Out My MS Manager’s Mini Makeover!Keeping track of your health with the use of a mobile phone app is increasingly popular among members of the MS community...reactionscomments
The Literally Invisible SymptomWhen your skin is dark, you miss out on an important multiple sclerosis symptom. Itchiness caused by a rash is not uncommon...reactions2comments
Combating Positivity PornLiving with a chronic illness, like multiple sclerosis, can be filled with challenges. Sure, there are the rough symptoms like pain, fatigue...reactions24comments
Bringing My Triplets Home and Restarting My MS TreatmentsThis is Part 3 of a 3-part series about Calie's experience giving birth to her triplets. Part 1 talked about her pregnancy...reactions2comments
How MS Made Me Slow Down for the Holidays...LiterallyIt’s been more than seven years since my diagnosis, but I recall certain details from my first Christmas following that date like...reactions6comments
Grief Chronicles - To Say or Not to SayMy beautiful mother recently transitioned. This is the most devastating loss I have endured thus far. I rejoice knowing that she is free...reactions6comments
Devin's Tips for Battling IsolationAs of this writing, I haven’t left my house in close to two weeks (I’ve stepped outside, but I’ve not gone anywhere...reactions16comments
How MS Affects My Throat and MouthI’ve embarrassed myself a gazillion times just by opening my mouth. I mean, I never had the most polished social skills on...reactions11comments
Multiple Sclerosis and the Epstein-Barr VirusMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease. The immune system exists to defend the body from potentially harmful organisms like bacteria...reactions3comments
Trekking Poles: Not Just For HikingRecently I was looking through photos on my computer with the intent to clean out or delete the ones I didn’t feel...reactionscomments
Bathroom Burdens: Chronic Constipation and MSMultiple sclerosis can cause all sorts of symptoms that in turn can create problems. One such symptom is chronic constipation. On too...reactions50comments
Support the MS Community with Your Holiday ShoppingThe end of the year is the most popular time for people to support the causes they care about. These holiday year-end...reactionscomments
Tips for Keeping Up with the Latest MS InfoIt is quite a struggle some days to stay current on the latest studies, webinar presentations, and newly-released MS disease-modifying therapies. As a...reactions3comments
Trouble With Social Cues: Social Cognitive Deficits With MSRecently, I was talking to another person with multiple sclerosis, and she mentioned that she believed she was having trouble understanding when...reactions82comments