Life Plans...There are always seems to be the very driven among us. These are the people who knew what they wanted to do...reactions3comments
Why I Hate the Word "Remission" When Used With MS...Having been around Multiple Sclerosis for most of my life, there are some terms that get bandied about that tend to rub...reactions56comments
What Is an MS Relapse?...Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS includes the brain, spinal cord, and some of...
Clinically Isolated Syndrome (CIS)...MS-like symptoms can be caused by many things. Infections, injuries, vitamin deficiencies, and more can lead to neurological symptoms. But the symptoms...
Secondary Progressive MS...Secondary progressive MS (SPMS) is one of several types of MS. SPMS develops after a person has had relapsing remitting MS (RRMS)...
The Journey of Parenthood with MS...I have recently come across a variety of questions about motherhood/parenting with MS, whether it’s about trying to conceive, pregnancy itself or...reactions2comments
How, If, and When to Disclose Your MS at Work...The question regarding disclosure of your MS at your workplace is really a lot more complicated than simply deciding to ‘fess up...reactions57comments
Tips for Easier Gardening with MS...While multiple sclerosis has shredded the myelin coating of my nerves, it has not destroyed my resolve to keep gardening. In fact...reactions4comments
Tips and Tricks to Maximize Cognitive Function and Adapt to Changes...People with MS can achieve physical, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive well-being. Cognitive health is our ability to engage in challenging and mentally...reactions14comments
The Confident Patient: Managing Progression...Talking to your doctor just got easier – this guide shows you where to start.
The Constant Planning of Daily Life With MS...What am I talking about when I say, “It all depends…” Well, exactly that. Whether I’m making plans, answering how I’m feeling...reactions8comments
MS and AI: How Are You Using It for Your Health?...Something has shifted in the last couple of years. A late-night symptom search now sometimes starts with an AI summary before it...reactionscomments
Why are my MS Symptoms Worsening if my MRI Hasn't Changed?...You’ve just had your yearly MRI and there have been no changes, no new or larger lesions; however, you know your condition...reactions125comments
Coping with Sudden MS Sweating When It's Cold..."Oh, honey! Why don't you go ahead and put your head in the freezer over there?" The cashier who said this to...reactions124comments
The Journey No One Expects...I was 57 years old when I was diagnosed with PPMS in 2018. To say the MS diagnosis turned my life upside...reactions2comments
Building Self-Discipline While Managing MS...I’ve always understood the value of self-discipline in life. It can be the difference between success and failure in your endeavors. However...reactions71comments
Still Standing: 28 Years of Defiance...I was 24, warming up before a company softball game, tossing the ball back and forth with a coworker. Simple stuff. I'd...reactions2comments
When Bedside Manner Goes Wrong...My journey with my multiple sclerosis diagnosis was not long, but it was one I will never forget. It began in 1996...reactions3comments
What Is the Connection Between MS and RLS?...Restless legs syndrome, or RLS, is a sleep disorder. It affects around 7 percent to 10 percent of the American population. It...reactions2comments
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to manage MS every day, MultipleSclerosis.net...
