Lessons From My Grandfather's MS: Part OneRecently, I wrote a piece about how I worry about inconveniencing people with my illness. In it, I mention some of my...reactions8comments
Multiple Sclerosis is a PainSome medical professionals sometimes use the casual term “LP” as shorthand. It's shorthand for lumbar puncture, previously referred to as a spinal...reactions10comments
Infographic: Stress, Depression, and the Emotional Side of MS In AmericaWe collected information about the experiences of 5,023 people living with MS in the 8th Annual MS In America survey. The survey...reactions3comments
MS and My Path to Being a Better PersonAs someone who is pretty open about his life with multiple sclerosis, I tend to engage in discussions with anyone who desires...reactions24comments
Am I Lazy or Is MS Actually to Blame?Most people living with multiple sclerosis have probably experienced the feeling that others think they are lazy. Or maybe they have flat...reactions122comments
What Refusing a Mask Says to Someone Like MeThis isn’t intended to be political (and it baffles me that anyone can consider this a political topic), but I’m sure some...reactions3comments
Caregiver Concern Overrides Personal FearThere I was sitting knee to knee with my mother-in-law (MIL) in the doctors' office waiting area, offering her hand sanitizer after...reactions4comments
Others May Not “See” It. But I Feel It.During Invisible Illness Awareness Week, we want to recognize and shed light on all those affected by an illness that may go...reactionscomments
Coffee, Tea, or TherapyI remember the stress, frustration, and anxiety I endured when trying to grasp the concept of multiplication. I recall sitting at the...reactions2comments
Dealing With the Many Setbacks of MSRecently, someone who’d been newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis asked me for some non-sugar coated thoughts on my life with the disease...reactions11comments
Looking Back at Multiple Sclerosis Treatment ChoicesPeople living with multiple sclerosis (MS) are faced with countless decisions about how they want to treat their condition. These decisions can...reactionscomments
The Embarrassment of Brain FogWhen it comes to frustrating and embarrassing symptoms, multiple sclerosis has the potential to bring on a number of ones that can...reactions52comments
Shopping for Your Healthcare TeamWhen you are shopping for a big purchase, say a car, for instance, you do your research and find the best option...reactions1comment
New Information on MS Conferences, Treatments, and More From the MSAAThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is now offering the latest in MS research news in the newest edition of our...reactionscomments
Sick Days Before Diagnosis: An MS RetrospectiveAs someone who writes about health conditions, I constantly read new reports and studies for sparks of inspiration for future projects. When...reactions20comments
Devin's Tips for Fighting FatigueMultiple sclerosis is a disease that can be responsible for a massive number of different symptoms. MS is also a disease that...reactions4comments
5 Random Sensory MS SymptomsIf you're living with multiple sclerosis (MS), then you're probably aware of the boundless array of possible symptoms you may experience. Who...reactions109comments
How MS-Related Digestive Problems Have Embarrassed Me in PublicMultiple sclerosis finds inventive ways of humiliating me in public. Oh, I look and act normal enough at first. I’m a petite...reactions104comments
MS Comic: Packing for a Weekend TripPacking light for a weekend getaway isn’t always possible with MS. Trying to be prepared and bring along medication, extra clothes in...reactions13comments
The Lonely Life of Odd Multiple Sclerosis SymptomsIf there is one thing that makes the multiple sclerosis community strong, it is our ability to empathize with one another. Our...reactions44comments
