The Truth About Suprapubic Catheters...Warning: this is a story about a man and his pee. I've done everything possible to avoid a suprapubic catheter (SPC). To...reactions49comments
Magnetic Resonance Imaging...Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a common tool for diagnosing MS. Most people with MS have abnormal MRI scans. MRIs of both...
Health Resources...Living with a chronic health condition can be challenging, frustrating, and tiring. You might feel like your life is on hold. Frequent...
Workplace Considerations...Everyone deserves to be treated fairly at work, including people with chronic medical conditions or disabilities. It is not only the right...
Managing Healthcare Expenses...Managing a chronic health condition can take a financial toll on you and your family. Costs add up quickly from medicines, testing...
Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits...Living with a chronic health condition may make working impossible at some point. Your symptoms can affect your ability to get your...
Disability Benefits...When you have a chronic medical condition, there may be times when you are not able to work. This can seriously affect...
Tips to Reduce Fatigue and Create a Energy Management Plan...Fatigue had really been impacting my day-to-day activities so I began exploring options to conserve energy so that I could have better...reactions8replies
FeaturedActive yesterdayWeird MS Symptoms...Have you ever experienced what you thought was a "weird" symptom and wondered if others with MS have experienced it too? Share...reactions1821repliesSymptoms
But You Did It Before......If you live with MS, how many times have you heard something like this: “But you were fine yesterday!” or “You didn’t...reactions15comments
“This is the story all about how my life got flipped turned upside down.” (credit to DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh......This is a story of how I received a diagnosis, fighting for yourself, questioning yourself, and ultimately growing as a person. All...reactions2comments
Mixed Messages from Docs...Hi all, New here and in the diagnosis process. I had my brain MRI recently after a lot of new symptoms. PCP...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Deconstructing Disability Measures in People With MS: The EDSS...For many, the chief concern following an MS diagnosis is the likelihood that the disease will lead to disability. Disability is a...reactions15comments
MS, Is That You?...The best description I can give to people of what living life with MS is like would be to imagine if Satan...reactions8comments
Know the Signs of Burnout in Caregivers...It is completely understandable if my wife, or any MS patient, gets caught up in what is happening to her and forgets...reactions3comments
Need help with the diagnosising process...I am going through the process of being diagnoised with MS after neurological symptoms and clear blood tests, scans, etc. I believe...reactions4repliesCopingPPMS
Not coping ...Hi everyone, After dealing with some troubling symptoms I have started the testing for MS. I have already had blood tests and...reactions1replyUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisCopingDepression
PONS...Was reading a thread about a device that helps with gait. FDA just approved this in March. Portable Neromodulaton. Pons, It sits...reactions2repliesAssistive Devices
The Problem With Saying “I Never Let My Illness Stop Me”...This past week, I saw a widely shared tweet by someone talking about how harmful it can be when someone loudly and...reactions67comments
MS Comic: Working From Home...Dealing with MS fatigue and muscle weakness is still an issue, even when working from home. We get by with a little...reactions5comments