Beyond Exhaustion: How Life Changes with FatigueFatigue: It’s not “just being tired”, and it’s an experience that individuals living with a chronic health condition know all too well...reactions1comment
What I've Learned About Saying Yes and Trauma ResponseHave you ever agreed to do something that you later had reservations about? I have been here on multiple occasions for various reasons. Nonetheless...reactions8comments
Patient 'Splaining and How to Make It EffectivePatient ‘splaining. We all do it. Heck, it’s part of the job description of a chronically ill person. When the doctor asks...reactions4comments
Letting People DownAs I’ve lived over two decades with multiple sclerosis, I’ve learned that it can cause me to experience an extremely wide range...reactions14comments
3 Tips for MS Pain When it Threatens a Good Night’s SleepIt may seem that, everywhere you look, messages emphasize the importance of getting enough sleep. (As a sleep health educator, some may...reactions10comments
Maintaining Good Habits With MS Isn't Always EasyIn my humble opinion, one of the many prerequisites for living a successful life (however you may personally define that) with multiple...reactions12comments
How MS Treatments Work: Provigil, Ampyra, & BaclofenWhen you have MS, you’re likely to learn about a whole slew of treatment options, either mentioned by your doctor or from...reactions13comments
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments
MS Comic: Telling the Person You’re Dating That You Have MSSometimes even thinking of starting to date someone new while living with a chronic illness, like MS, can be overwhelming. Timing to...reactions7comments
How to Prevent Caregiver BurnoutThe role of caregiver or support partner is essential to any patient who relies on others for substantial assistance every day. An...reactionscomments
Improving Lives Through Art Is Back This Fall With MSAAYou asked, and we answered! By popular demand, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is bringing back our Improving Lives Through...reactions2comments
MS and My Client DisclosureWhen I first learned I had multiple sclerosis, I had just started my new consulting business. I was eager and excited to...reactions4comments
MS Comic: AnniversaryThere are many different ways to celebrate an MS anniversary - there is no "right" way! Some people also choose not to...reactions9comments
We Can Enjoy Sex Even When We Have MS and IBSFolks, it’s been a few months since I submitted articles about MS and IBS. I’ve been hard at work writing a book...reactions11comments
Community Member Spotlight: PaulOne of our amazing community members reached out to our team following one of our weekly newsletters. Once we heard a little...reactions2comments
MS Comic: Sleep ShadowsBrooke explains through her comic, what she describes as 'sleep shadows'. While we know MS can cause a number of different sleep-related...reactions4comments
The Semi Denial Is StrongI am living with denial. I am somewhat in denial about having multiple sclerosis. I call it “semi denial” because I am...reactions4comments
The Journey of Parenthood with MSI have recently come across a variety of questions about motherhood/parenting with MS, whether it’s about trying to conceive, pregnancy itself or...reactions2comments
Can Music Therapy Help People with MS?Traditional medicines can slow the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) in some cases. But because there is no cure, people living with...reactionscomments
Energy Management for People With MSBefore my MS diagnosis in 2013, I worked as a creativity coach. I taught poets, novelists, and artists the necessary skills to...reactions11comments