How MS Affects My Throat and Mouth...I’ve embarrassed myself a gazillion times just by opening my mouth. I mean, I never had the most polished social skills on...reactions11comments
PAIN...I have seen 4 Neurologists & 2 MS Clinic Neurologists & All have said...."MS Does Not Cause Pain" QUESTION...Can/Does MS Cause Pain?...reactions76repliesCoping
Multiple Sclerosis and the Epstein-Barr Virus...Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease. The immune system exists to defend the body from potentially harmful organisms like bacteria...reactions3comments
Trekking Poles: Not Just For Hiking...Recently I was looking through photos on my computer with the intent to clean out or delete the ones I didn’t feel...reactionscomments
Recent Diagnosis with MS...Good morning- Was just perusing many of the threads on the forums and didn’t see any specific topics that related to my...reactions27repliesDiagnosis
Self-Defeating Game of Comparing Yourself to Others...I recently read a post about the guilt of complaining about my MS when other MSers have far more serious cases. I...reactions3comments
My Secret Place, My Safe Place...My secret place, my safe place. When my pains overflow, when my tears overrun. When my body stumbles and crumbles. I reach...reactions9comments
Bathroom Burdens: Chronic Constipation and MS...Multiple sclerosis can cause all sorts of symptoms that in turn can create problems. One such symptom is chronic constipation. On too...reactions50comments
Does this sound like MS?...I have not been formally dx with MS but have so many symptoms. The burning sensations that I am having are moving...reactions2repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Body Snatchers Be Gone...MS can be an isolating disease. People on the street sometimes look at me like I am drunk. I smile and play...reactions2comments
The Art of Moving Forward...“Golly gee willakers, I’m glad I have MS,” said no one ever, as they went merrily skipping and zip-a-dee-doo-daaing down the street...reactions2comments
FeaturedNew To This...I just received my ms diagnosis today. Tomorrow my dr and I are going to talk about where we go from here...reactions25repliesCoping
Support the MS Community with Your Holiday Shopping...The end of the year is the most popular time for people to support the causes they care about. These holiday year-end...reactionscomments
MS, Diet, and Humor: Get Off My Lawn...I posted a controversial photo on Facebook last year: It was labeled “Paraplegic Twister,” and it showed a guy in a wheelchair...reactions7comments
Tips for Keeping Up with the Latest MS Info...It is quite a struggle some days to stay current on the latest studies, webinar presentations, and newly-released MS disease-modifying therapies. As a...reactions3comments
Clumsy Me...I think about my M.S. every day. Now that my husband is retired, I think about it much more. He's very active...reactions2comments
Oreosdad...I’m in my mid-50s and have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis for over a decade. It continues to progress and create new...reactions2comments
Trouble With Social Cues: Social Cognitive Deficits With MS...Recently, I was talking to another person with multiple sclerosis, and she mentioned that she believed she was having trouble understanding when...reactions82comments
No. You Can't Take My Life!...MS has been a part of me for over 30 years, but I have been determined to maintain goals, preserve old friendships...reactions2comments
Has anyone with RRMS had any experience with MS combined with immunotherapy?...I have RRMS and was recently diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer that has metastasized to my brain...looking for advice/experience/information regarding MS...reactions1reply
