The Invisible MS Symptom of Grieving...Something IMO most people fail to realize is the grieving process one goes through caused by the symptoms of MS, the lack...reactions4comments
Can You Really Not Care What People Think of You?...I don’t care what people think. I’ve heard it plenty of times from plenty of people throughout my life. As a kid...reactions2comments
Better ZZZ Might Lead to Surer Strides...Problems with gait are fairly common in people with MS. Poor gait describes problems with walking caused by: Problems with walking generate...reactionscomments
One Advocate's Journey - A Cautionary Tale......Hello friends! So throughout life, have never been one to back down, especially where truth and the pursuit of truth are concerned...reactions3comments
When Your Care Partner is Ill...I am writing this 10 days after my husband had bowel obstruction surgery, 12 days after he was admitted to the hospital...reactions1comment
Let’s Talk About Sex...I am probably one of the most sex-positive people you’ll ever meet. In my 20s, 30s, and early 40s, I not only...reactions15comments
Find Out What’s New in MS Research from MSAA...Wondering what’s new in the world of MS research? Look no further – MSAA is proud to announce the 2019 edition of...reactionscomments
MS Anxieties: Isolation & Misunderstanding...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactionscomments
The Importance of an Invitation...For many people battling a chronic illness, like Multiple Sclerosis, social opportunities become increasingly difficult to attend. This can become especially problematic...reactions26comments
Why Should This Upset Me?!...It happened (again) a few days ago when a casual acquaintance called me and asked me if I was alright "the other...reactions3comments
Specialized Caregiver Tools: Fur-Lined Handcuffs...I was looking for something in my closet earlier today when I came across a small plastic bag containing a set of...reactions1comment
Theme Songs...We have a musical house. Well, neither my husband nor I can remember how to play the piano or guitar even after...reactions11comments
Interview with Neurology Resident Dr. Bokhari...Members of our Editorial Team met Dr. Bokhari at the Brain Health Fair organized by the American Academy of Neurology in Philadelphia...reactionscomments
Happy 20th Anniversary MS?...I was diagnosed when I was 11 I think. Practically born with this disease, I gave myself license to say I’ve had...reactions2comments
Living Proof...“Well… I don’t think you’ll be ambulatory in 10 years.” That was my first neurologist’s parting words to me as my wife...reactions1comment
St. Louis Area Resources...I have started a website about my insights (Blog) and a resource of groups in the area and the who, where, when...reactions1comment
Just Take a Nap!...As most people know, multiple sclerosis (MS) comes with a great deal of fatigue. Even after a solid 8 hours of sleep...reactions27comments
Still Learning How To Live With MS...Sunday I had a very busy schedule. Something I don't normally do. Because of extreme fatigue, I limit myself in the amount...reactions37comments
PSA: When My Shirt is on Inside Out......I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) December 13, 2013 – that was my diagnosis date, not the date of onset. To...reactions6comments
Insomnia and MS: The Steroid Connection...You awaken to discover you have lost sight in one eye. Or you can no longer lift your legs. Maybe you’re experiencing...reactionscomments