Oh, Just the Regular...People often ask me how I am doing, which is fine, I know they are concerned and I respect that. What my...reactions4comments
MS Led to Love...I am 66 and MS was diagnosed in 1996, and ultimately led to Love. My boyfriend is 72, and we have been...reactions1comment
Lessons From My Grandfather's MS: Part One...Recently, I wrote a piece about how I worry about inconveniencing people with my illness. In it, I mention some of my...reactions8comments
My MS...They were wishy-washy about making a confirmed diagnosis, you want to know how they finally said yes? They did a simple blood...reactions3comments
Spider Has Company!...Spider, you said you are older and still have no diagnosis. Me, too. I’m in my 7th decade of life and in...reactions2comments
Others May Not “See” It. But I Feel It....During Invisible Illness Awareness Week, we want to recognize and shed light on all those affected by an illness that may go...reactionscomments
What Refusing a Mask Says to Someone Like Me...This isn’t intended to be political (and it baffles me that anyone can consider this a political topic), but I’m sure some...reactions3comments
How MS Has Improved My Life...How MS has improved my life Wait.... what? How did having multiple sclerosis improve my life? Did I write that wrong? Actually...reactions12comments
I Wish They Knew...I am so tired of being tired. I'm tired at failing to balance my disease gracefully and to ensure that those close...reactions6comments
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If You Look, You Can Find Hidden Blessings...7 years ago tomorrow, I got a phone call from my primary care doctor. He told me that he and the MRI...reactions13comments
The Unexpected Joy of MS...Because of my MS, the voice that leaves my mouth is terribly inappropriate at times. Or more often than I would like...reactions2comments
In The Dark...I have not been diagnosed with MS. I have been classified as an older woman with a lot of strange complaints. I...reactions10comments
I’m Here. How Can I Help? 5 Ways to Be Supportive...There’s a lot of pressure and misunderstanding about mental health. Knowing what to say and do can be tricky. You can be...reactionscomments
New Information on MS Conferences, Treatments, and More From the MSAA...The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is now offering the latest in MS research news in the newest edition of our...reactionscomments
Not MS This Time, Have a Laugh on Me....Here is a funny story for today, nothing to do with MS for a change. As we are both elderly, we both...reactions3comments
Interested in the Latest MS Research News? Read MSAA’s 2020 MS Research Update, Available Now!...The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)is proud to present our most recent publication, the 2020 MS Research Update. This publication provides...reactionscomments
Caregiver Perspective: Times Have Changed...Once upon a time, the world was a different place in America. Sons and daughters grew up and married and lived in...reactions11comments
MS Comic: Packing for a Weekend Trip...Packing light for a weekend getaway isn’t always possible with MS. Trying to be prepared and bring along medication, extra clothes in...reactions18comments
Drop Foot Dilemma...As a teen in high school, drop foot was always an issue, but hey I was young 16 and had boys to...reactions5comments
