MS with KidsChildren are full of energy and excitement, and while spending time with kids can be a joy, it's also indisputably exhausting -...reactionscomments
MS Research Spotlight: 25 Years of Research, TWEAK Biomarker, and MoreMS Research Spotlight covers key research news from the past two weeks. A recent review of MS research since 1974 shared interesting...reactionscomments
My First StepBrooke shares the worst part of her day: her first step out of bed in the morning onto the floor. The long...reactions2comments
The Art, Pain, Benefits, and Joy of Being a Good ListenerMy listening skills have been pretty good since childhood. It comes second nature (so many things do; ever wonder what comes first...reactions3comments
Why Yoga?I have found a new hobby that I absolutely love, and want to share with all of my readers! Yoga! As you’ve...reactions4comments
Current Regulations Around Opioid PrescribingOpioids are medications that have the ability to alleviate pain. They also have other properties that allow them to impact emotions and...reactionscomments
The Stigma Around Pain and MedicationsChronic pain on its own can be difficult to manage. Unfortunately, chronic pain and its treatment may also have accompanying stigma that...reactionscomments
I Walk Pretty OkProblems with balance, coordination, and gait are not uncommon for people with MS, and some people use a cane, walker, or a...reactions1comment
MS GuiltSome days, I find myself feeling guilty. I feel guilty because although I have MS, and have had it for many years...reactions8comments
Tips and Tricks for Relief From the Flu When You Have MSIf having a chronic autoimmune disorder like MS isn’t bad enough, the fall and winter bring additional risks with the introduction of...reactionscomments
Another MSiversary ApproachesAs I write this, we are closing in on February 2nd. For most, that’s Groundhog Day, for me, it is yet another MSiversary...reactions4comments
Disabled Doesn't Mean DeadWhen actress Selma Blair recently announced her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis, one of her first sentences contained the phrase “I am disabled.” This...reactions10comments
Sometimes You Just Have to Laugh at YourselfShortly after my journey with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) began, I realized that my cognitive function was not always working the way it...reactions137comments
The ItchMany people in the MS community have described an uncontrollable itch that feels like bugs crawling all over! Brooke's latest comic illustrates...reactions36comments
MS Anxieties: Relationships & FamilyIn this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the...reactionscomments
You Don’t Get it, MS is Stuck With Me!"2019 is going to be my year! I'm going to do this, that; everything's gonna be great!" But not even two weeks...reactions2comments
How Insomnia Threatens My Quality of Life, Dreams and AspirationsI need at least nine hours of sleep to process what happened when I was awake. So when I get less than...reactions1comment
Caption This: MS ShindigBrooke's latest comic has a fun twist - one of YOU, a member of our community, can make it your own! She...reactions8comments
Winter Is ComingFor the first time in many months, there is a slight chill in the air. A crisp autumnal breeze glides through the...reactions6comments
The Key to ContentmentIt’s that time of year again, Thanksgiving is behind us and Christmas is coming. In previous articles, I’ve talked about the stress...reactions6comments