I Miss MeI miss me. Reduced to its essence, the Gordian knot of emotions in which I find myself evermore entwined as my disease...reactions12comments
Have You Heard of Restless Genital Syndrome?Recently, I came across the name of a syndrome that was quite unfamiliar. It sounded somewhat similar to a condition that occurs...reactions40comments
MS Is Picking SidesDon’t ask me how I come up with the titles to these articles at times because I honestly couldn’t tell you. I...reactions6comments
Physical Therapy and the Promise of Improved Mobility, Strength, and BalanceEvery so often, the nihilist in me comes to the surface. Not in a late 19 century Russian let’s-kill-the-Tsar-and-exile-all-the-aristocrats kind of way--and...reactions6comments
Four Tips To Help You Get Better Care From Your Doctor And Pharmacist“Sorry, but we never received your prescription. You better call your doctor.”“We sent your prescription refill to your pharmacy a few days...reactions6comments
Seeking Support When You Don’t Receive it From HomeWhether you were justdiagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis or have had MS for years something that doesn’t always change is how the people...reactions6comments
"Life Hacks" for MSers“Life hacks” are a popular internet trend right now. They are basically any trick or shortcut that makes life a little easier...reactions36comments
Clinical Trial TerminologyThere are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactions1comment
Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactionscomments
Hot, Sweaty Nights (but Not in a Good Way)Right now most of you are rejoicing that summer is over, because it finally means getting some relief from the symptoms that come...reactions44comments
Cold Fingers and Toes: Raynaud’s Syndrome?So this is something I noticed in 2013 when I first traveled to Ireland. Ireland was experiencing an extended winter, so it...reactions47comments
Finding Resources to Match Your MS JourneyWhether you are newly diagnosed or have been living with multiple sclerosis for many years, MSAA understands that each person's journey with...reactionscomments
Six Things People Should Know About MSExplaining what it’s like to live with multiple sclerosis (MS) can often be difficult…and frustrating. We recently asked our community what they...reactions4comments
The Invisibility of a DiseaseWhen people talk about Multiple Sclerosis, they often talk about the difficulties of getting people to believe them or understand them when...reactions6comments
Tips for Being a Successful Student Who Happens to Have MSI have spent so many years in school that at this point, it’s just best not to think about it too much...reactionscomments
“Just Stay Positive” - I Get it NowEven before my Multiple Sclerosis years, I was told this all the time as I have always dealt with serious depression. “You...reactionscomments
Multiple Sclerosis 101: Understanding PML and the JC VirusPML and the JC virus have been in the headlines a lot lately following the death of a person taking Tecfidera. Today, I want...reactions6comments
My Health Insurance GuideThe Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is excited to announce the launch of a new website section dedicated exclusively to helping...reactionscomments
Multiple Sclerosis 101: Understanding the Immune SystemThe immune system is a fascinating and complex thing! In fact, scientists still have a lot to learn about the immune system...reactions7comments