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
How to Be Yourself with MSI have often thought of myself as different than other people in their teens and twenties, as if having MS means I...reactions8comments
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
How Pediatric MS Affects the Whole FamilyAlthough pediatric MS is rare, more kids are being diagnosed than ever before. This may be due to a variety of factors...reactions5comments
MS Comic: Will You Still Love Me If...?Talking to a romantic partner about MS can be hard enough, so is there ever a right time to bring up some...reactions5comments
Don't Overlook the Value of a PharmacistThis month is National Sleep Awareness Month and the web is filled with all sorts of advice about how to deal with...reactions4comments
Depression Is Not Only SadnessWhen I stop and think about the wide range of symptoms that someone with multiple sclerosis might have to deal with, there’s...reactions13comments
Devin's Tips for Cog Fog: Part TwoRecently, I gave some tips on how to combat the cognitive issues that so many of us with MS encounter (see Part...reactions7comments
MS and the Pathway to Resilience During a PandemicAt this point, most of us have known someone who has contracted COVID-19 (and sadly, many of us know someone who has...reactions2comments
MS Comic: Reacting to Life-Altering NewsThe days before and after being diagnosed with MS are a tumultuous, emotional time. Telling loved ones is difficult, and they may...reactions2comments
Devin's Tips For MS Cog Fog: Part 1Some of the most devastating symptoms I face because of multiple sclerosis involve my cognitive ability. Like many with MS, cognitive dysfunction...reactions9comments
Settling For the BestAfter a long, fatigue-filled Friday, I opened my eyes early Saturday morning well-rested and hungry. To my surprise, I smelled breakfast cooking...reactions9comments
All Things Art with the Multiple Sclerosis Association of AmericaFor many people living with multiple sclerosis, creating and admiring artwork is a hobby that allows for expression in a unique and...reactionscomments
MS Comic: Hair Loss & Self-EsteemMany people with MS suffer a hit to their self-image after diagnosis due to feelings of loss or feeling betrayed by their...reactions5comments
Has My Illness Stolen My Future?When it comes to my life with multiple sclerosis, one thing has become very clear: In order to thrive in my day...reactions12comments
MS Comic: Avoiding a Bathroom Emergency On a DateDating with MS can be difficult by itself. But even when a person with MS finds someone who they connect with who...reactions3comments
Words of Encouragement: Good for You!Three simple words: good for you. These words are special to me because they do not ring with judgment but only encouragement...reactions3comments
MS Comic: Going for a Walk on a Humid DayThose who are familiar with MS and heat sensitivity might assume that cold weather is better for people with MS. For some...reactions1comment
MS Comic: Hiding My Reality Beneath a MaskMany people in the MS community talk about wearing a “mask” that hides how they are really feeling. On days when fatigue...reactions10comments
Why I Want to Change DoctorsFolks, if your medical care has gone anything like mine, you have probably met at least one doctor that you wanted to...reactions43comments
