Start Off the New Year with MSAA's CommunityAs we celebrate the holiday season and a new calendar year approaches, members of the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s online support...reactionscomments
Five Ways to Help You Feel Good During the Holiday SeasonThe holidays can be a time of great stress for many in the Multiple Sclerosis community. Difficult symptoms make us sad as...reactions7comments
His Side of The Story: An Interview with My HusbandI wrote an article a while back about the importance of finding that special someone. I talked about how despite my illness...reactions4comments
Getting Ready for the Day Has Become Pretty DifficultAs I have mentioned in the past, I am very routine oriented. Nowadays this helps me remember to do everything that I...reactions11comments
I have MS and MS does sort of have meRecently, in preparation for a World MS day article, I was asked to contribute something that hasn’t changed for me since I...reactions66comments
Stubbornness; Beating My Dark Passenger Known as MSI have only had multiple sclerosis (MS) for about 5 years. Despite that short amount of time I have had an “action...reactions8comments
Multiple Sclerosis and JealousyI recently wrote an article about the loneliness that those of us with MS or other chronic illnesses can experience. After talking...reactions46comments
The MS PersonaI am not sure how many of us do this but I know a lot of us do, I mean, I know...reactions33comments
MS Fatigue - When My Tank is on EmptyA newly diagnosed person was asking about fatigue and I went looking for information to share. In the process, I learned a...reactions64comments
Join MSAA at One of These Exciting New Programs for the MS CommunityThroughout the year, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) hosts a range of free educational programs designed to help individuals with...reactionscomments
Look Beyond The Surface, A Plea To Those With And Without A DiseaseRecently, I came across yet another story from a friend with MS about how they were discriminated against because of their handicapped...reactions24comments
Practicing Self-Care on a BudgetWe’ve previously defined and described the importance of self-care, and have given examples of how you can practice it in your daily...reactionscomments
Advice on Finding a Good NeurologistUpon being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) one of the last things on your mind is probably, “I need to do some...reactions14comments
A Few Thoughts for the Newly DiagnosedSo I was reading an article in a magazine about multiple sclerosis (I won’t say which magazine) that talked about coping with...reactions6comments
7 Ways to Fight Stress and AnxietyMy cousin told me the other day that she believes things happen the way they are supposed to happen, and I quite...reactions4comments
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
Annette Funicello, MS, and DeathThe headlines alternate between confusing and frightening. Annette Funicello, the Disney Mouseketeer and also Frankie’s Beach Blanket Sweetheart, passed away this week at the...reactions10comments
Beat the Heat and Chill!Polar Products, the company that makes a full line of various cooling vest products, wrist and ankle wraps, neck coolers and more...reactionscomments
I watched Grey's Anatomy and learned about MS and Deep Brain StimulationLike many of us who have multiple sclerosis, when I hear that the disease is being mentioned in media, I seek out...reactions3comments
Driving and Multiple Sclerosis; IndependenceI can remember wanting nothing more than to get my driver’s license. I studied, I went to driver’s school, I studied some...reactions29comments
