Are Nightly Leg Movements Caused by MS...or RLS?...If you’ve already gone through the complex protocols that lead to a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis, you know that an MS specialist...reactions6comments
Part 1: Sex With a Chronic Condition...When you have a chronic illness like MS, sex can involve a complicated mix of feelings, emotions, and practical considerations. A diagnosis...reactions7comments
How to Recover From Vacation...Vacation should be relaxing. It’s a time to get away for a little rest and an escape from the daily grind. Vacations...reactions11comments
From Itching to IV Benadryl: DMT Infusion Reactions...In the time that I’ve had multiple sclerosis (MS), I’ve tried quite a few disease-modifying therapies (DMTs). These are medications specifically designed...reactions36comments
Is It My MS or Time?...Earlier today I was out on my morning walk when it started to sprinkle a bit. The weather app on my phone...reactions40comments
My New Focus on Well-Being and Managing Daily Movement...So often, living with chronic conditions like MS, we learn how to manage medications, manage doctor appointments, manage lifestyle choices, manage time...reactions17comments
It’s on the Tip of My Tongue...Most of us probably know the frustration of wracking our brains for the word that was at the tip of our tongue...reactions61comments
The Little Things...When you live with an illness like multiple sclerosis, there are a lot of big moments and situations that seemingly dictate your...reactions39comments
Struggling With Stability...As I stroll into my local brewery, I’m greeted by a ton of friendly faces. I stop and say hi to many...reactions100comments
The Difficult Small Choices of Chronic Illness...As I sit here thinking about the rest of my day, I’m trying to figure something out. Actually, I’m agonizing over a...reactions58comments
When I Was Diagnosed With MS...So, I have MS. Specifically, primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Which means I always have it. It never leaves me. Walking, even standing...reactions13comments
MS: The Death of My Dreams...We all have dreams growing up. So I set out and made them all come true. Then multiple sclerosis killed my dreams...reactions3comments
Remembering Dianne Scott...We are incredibly saddened to share that MultipleSclerosis.net team member Dianne Scott passed away on December 2, 2024. Dianne was diagnosed with...reactions9comments
McDonald Criteria for MS...The McDonald criteria are guidelines used to help diagnose MS. For this reason, doctors need to take information from several sources to...
MS on TV: Is It Accurately Represented?...We were 5 seasons into a show when the main character got unexpectedly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). How is this going...reactions49comments
The Art of Traveling with MS...You’re either wondering what is he thinking, or you are remembering the trip to that amazing location turning into, "What do I...reactions12comments
Facing Spasticity in Public...On a bright afternoon, I sit at the corner café, a cozy spot with chairs that don’t quite match and the delightful...reactions9comments
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of MultipleSclerosis.net, as well...
Caregiver Perspective: Delirium and UTI's - What's the Connection?...Did you know that delirium can be a symptom of a urinary tract infection? Neither did I, but it's something I'm learning...reactions5comments
The Paths We Take...At 26, I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. For years, I suffered daily with debilitating symptoms. As the mother of two young...reactions3comments
