Virtual Improving Lives Benefit from MSAA Brought the MS Community Together at Home for a Good Cause...Finding unique ways to connect with others over the past year has been difficult. The COVID-19 pandemic influenced many organizations to get...reactions1comment
Physical Therapy as a Treatment Option...There are many different types of treatments used to help with multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms. Many people use physical therapy as well...
Ruling Out Other Conditions and Common Misdiagnoses...MS can present differently from person to person. It also has a wide variety of potential symptoms. This can make diagnosing MS...
Primary Progressive MS...Primary progressive MS (PPMS) is one of several types of MS. In PPMS symptoms come on slowly and steadily worsen over time...
MS Comic: Art School...Those living with MS are no strangers to setbacks and new challenges. But perseverance and a change in perspective can make a...reactionscomments
Who Is Part of Your Healthcare Team?...MS is a lifelong condition with many symptoms. There are many other conditions that can come with MS. This makes a strong...
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)...
Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis...Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless fluid produced in the brain. This fluid surrounds the brain and spinal cord to provide...
You can be optimistic with MS....I’m an optimistic person, I always have been. People wonder how someone who has PPMS and is bedridden be optimistic? After all...reactions3comments
OCREVUS (Ocrelizumab) IV INFUSION...Hello, I was diagnosed with RRMS on March 25, 2021 and to say that I have been in educate myself OVERDRIVE is...reactions5repliesNewly DiagnosedResearch & Clinical TrialsTips & Advice
Does Having MS Mean You Identify As Disabled?...In early April, I attended a virtual writers’ conference and was immediately drawn to a group of workshops that prioritized the voices...reactions41comments
I would like some thoughts and feedback from people with progressive MS...Dear MS Community, I am the daughter of a mom who passed away from MS more than 10 years ago. My mom's...reactions3replies
The battle: MS or ALS, where to next? I've done an EMG....I've recently been hospitalized and a host of tests was ran on me: an MRI, an EMG, blood tests for virtually everything...reactions6repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Reasons to Date Someone With a Chronic Illness...Dating someone with a chronic illness, like MS, is a scary proposition to most people. Fear of the unknown, concern over declining...reactions23comments
One lesion...Hi everyone I just had a second mri to rule out Ms. They found 1 lesion so won't say if it is...reactions1reply
Employment with MS ...Hello, I need your feedbacks please regarding your jobs please: I got MS couple of months ago and I am on sick...reactions11repliesWork & EmploymentNewly Diagnosed
Living With & Finding Strength...Every chronic and life-threatening condition comes with its own symptoms and challenges, and while each individual's experience is unique, there is wisdom...reactions2comments
It’s Always Something...We all have heard the phrase, whether we learned it from Saturday Night Live’s Roseann Rosannadanna (aka Gilda Radner) or have seen...reactions9comments
MS Comic: Hot Tubs...A vacation rental with a hot tub sounds perfect, doesn't it?! However, sometimes extreme heat can cause MS symptoms to worsen. Even...reactions6comments
Yoga Tips&Advice...I am 33 and was diagnosed with RRMS in 2016. My physio therapist recently recommended that I give some exercise a try...reactions5replies