Why I'm Trying to be Kinder and Gentler with Others and Myself...By now I’m sure y’all are about as fed up with being given unsolicited advice as I am. That said, there is...reactions4comments
Social Security Disability Pitfalls...On May 22, 2009, I was a full-time employee. The next day, May 23, I was permanently and completely disabled. So, what...reactions36comments
My Heroic Dog "Charlie"...I just had to laugh about his actions. I sleep under oxygen and had changed out all the tubing and put in...reactions6comments
Don't Let MS Define or Control Your Life...Praise the Lord! I am still here! Heading into my 32nd year after diagnosis of RRMS I realize how blessed I am...reactions2comments
Parenting While Managing a Chronic Illness...Whether or not you have a child, most individuals would agree that parenting is hard. Although there is no right or wrong...reactions1comment
MS Doesn't Happen to "Old" People...After over two weeks in hospital when I was in my sixties... having strange symptoms... Different doctors coming up with possibilities, scratching...reactions5comments
My Autoimmune Story - or Life's a Roller Coaster...I know I'm not the first or only person to have more than 1 autoimmune disorder, but I'm currently up to not...reactions2comments
My Neurologist is My Super Hero...I was young when my entire world was turned upside down. It all started with a constant, electrical sensation in my left...reactions2comments
It's in Her Head...I hadn't been 39 for 60 days when it started to become hard to walk. I had a job and was afraid...reactions5comments
What You Don't See...I enjoy going out and having a good time. I love hanging out with my friends and family and making memories, too...reactions12comments
Living with MS is More Complicated Than You Think - Results from MS In America 2017...Multiple sclerosis is an incredibly complex condition, not only when it comes to the science behind it, but also what it means...reactions83comments
Hello, Sorry All of You Are Here......Where do I begin? I’m no writer, and this won’t make sense. I’m a 68 yr. young female veteran, Vietnam era. I’m...reactions6comments
My Story of How I Was Diagnosed...I was working 3 jobs – 2 jobs as a surgical tech and the other was grooming dogs every weekend or during...reactions13comments
Why Are We Being So Quiet About MS?...Are we being too quiet about MS? Is MS getting its fair share of the spotlight? Maybe we need to get loud?...reactions1comment
MS Has Been My Greatest Teacher...As a personal belief, we are spiritual beings, souls, light, whatever you believe or choose to call the energy that runs all...reactions7comments
Hard to Explain but Then Again Why Bother!...When I was 57 years old I was told my brain was that of a much older person's. Admitted for a spinal...reactions10comments
MS and the Great Outdoors...While camping last summer, we had neighbors directly behind us occupying the ADA site: a young woman and her companion, a young...reactions2comments
Struggling To Be Perfect...As he drove the car, I stared out the window from the passenger seat. Daydreaming. Watching my life pass me by. Reflecting...reactions43comments
My Journey with Two Autoimmune Disorders...I am an ex-CEO, a digital professional with 19+ years of experience, and I suffer from two autoimmune disorders – MS and...reactions10comments
Ex-CEO Navigating Life with MS - Now What?...Hello all! At the age of 19, began to exhibit symptoms of fatigue, night sweats, pain, insomnia, and low-grade fevers. Was diagnosed...reactions19comments
