Multiple Sclerosis Awareness: How You Can Make a Difference...This resource guide covers important info on MS, avenues to donate to, ways to get involved as well as stats/trends on what we're...reactions1replyCommunity Resources
Chronic Kidney disease and Kidney Stones...At the age of 32 I was diagnosed with Chronic kidney disease after a 16mm stone was discovered. First was lithotripsy, to...reactions5repliesCoping
MS & Night Sweats...Throughout my many years of living with multiple sclerosis, I’ve learned a lot about the disease: not only how it affects me...reactions45comments
Vaccines and MS...Each year in the fall I write a column on the flu vaccine and why we really should consider taking it for...reactions36comments
"Living in the Now"...For quite a while now, I have caught myself saying: “When I feel better, I will see my friends more." “When I...reactions4comments
Recognizing the Ignorance Surrounding Disabilities...Many say that they "suffer" from this or that illness. For example, saying, "I suffer from a chronic, often degenerative disease called...reactions17comments
Will Covid-19 lead to a rise in MS?...Many diseases, both chronic and acute, are caused, or at least linked, to a combination of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers. My...reactions14replies
MS Comic: Online Shopping for a Cane...What some people might describe as “morbid,” many folks with MS call “being prepared.” Every day with MS is different and unpredictable...reactionscomments
Dating With a Disease: Online Options...Time for yet another discussion about dating with a disease! Yep, I’m still super single, so I’ll try to refrain from offering...reactions17comments
Attaining the Unattainable...My oldest son turned 5 in August, and ten days later, our triplets turned the big ONE. On October 17th, I also...reactions10comments
Thank You...I just wanted to say thank you. I came here and you welcomed me with open arms You took me in, let...reactions3comments
Copaxone and dementia like symptoms...Does anyone here with a history of taking Copaxone experience dementia like symptoms?...reactions5repliesCoping
Volunteering for MS Research: Finding Opportunities...After I got over the shock of my multiple sclerosis diagnosis, one of the first things I wanted to do was volunteer...reactions5comments
All Is Not As It Seems...I have had a number of very wonderful relationships with men and women. Being in my late 70s and 80s, that is...reactions4comments
Opposites Attract...In regards to the story Beggars Can Be Choosy, I totally agree with the author that women with MS are seen as...reactions2comments
Things I Hate to Hear with MS...If you follow enough websites that discuss chronic illness, you are bound to come across some lists that detail what folks should...reactions39comments
Anyone have a neurologist recommendation in Chapel Hill, NC?...My neurologist is retiring. I wonder if anyone had a neurologist in Chapel Hill, NC if possible? I don’t want to go...reactions3repliesPPMSTreatment
Playing the Cards You Were Dealt...Everyone in life is born into a different set of circumstances. Some people are born into a life of poverty, and others...reactions11comments
MS, You're Weird...Describing MS to someone who doesn't have the disease is a feat. Explaining the pathology is usually a non-starter, and using metaphors...reactions17comments
MS Good News Report: Stem Cells, a New "Ultra-Relay" & More...Research news with a positive angle. Researchers recently looked at the behavior of skin cells (from three people with MS and three...reactions2comments