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
Can neuropathy effect lungs/throat?...I experience a lot of neuropathy in my arms and legs, but I’ve also been experiencing chest pain that primarily feels like...reactions5replies
Numbness in face...Hello! Wanted to see if this has been experienced by others. I have been dealing with numbness in my feet for a...reactions2replies
Numbness on face?...Hello, I have dealt with numbness on feet and some on my hands. Lately, starting with my right knee area, and...reactions15repliesSymptoms
Pain from muscle spasms...I get muscle spasms and they're around my rib cage remember rib cage it takes my breath away and it's very very...reactions5repliesPainSymptoms
MS Is Funny Like That...If you've ever read any of my articles, it's pretty apparent that I am a lover of quotes, scriptures, meaningful song lyrics...reactionscomments
Personal Triumph...My father passed away on September 22, 2020. It was really hard. My sister is a remarkable lady. Sitting at my kitchen...reactions2comments
How long to hear results?...Hello! Curious as to how long most people had to wait to hear your results of an MRI? Mine was over a...reactions5repliesMRIs
MS Comic: Constipation...Constipation can be annoying and embarrassing, but also very common for those living with MS. Even worse than occasional experiences, is chronic...reactions6comments
New to MS: Current 15 year pro with autoimmune...Hi! I'm Ash. I'm familiar with autoimmune diseases as I have several, most notably Crohn's. But over the last 2 years, I've...reactions7replies
The Road Back From Relapse..."If you are going through hell, keep going" is a quote often attributed to Winston Churchill and it’s one that has particular...reactions60comments