It's Not Like if You Had Multiple Sclerosis...In 2010, I was 19 when paresthesia affected one of my legs. It was a shy beginning of the disease. Even if...reactions3comments
Drop Foot and Brain Cells...I've had sciatica for 5 months on my left side before seeking help from my GP. Had x-rays, nothing showed up. Two...reactions1comment
MS Fatigue - When My Tank is on Empty...A newly diagnosed person was asking about fatigue and I went looking for information to share. In the process, I learned a...reactions64comments
A Caregiver's Thoughts...As a caregiver for my wife who was diagnosed with MS in 1988, I would like to express my appreciation to all...reactions3comments
Adapting with MS: Humor...A humorous insight to a single woman’s daily journey living with MS, through the years of progression. I want to start by...reactions4comments
Daily Diagnostics...Ten years ago my life changed when I woke up one morning and half my face was numb. It felt as though...reactions1comment
Born with MS?...I can never remember a time I wasn't in pain. As a young girl my father always told me it was growing...reactions1comment
Multiple Sclerosis Isn't Terminal!...In the spring of '96, I was diagnosed with MS. I really didn't know how to receive the news, but it answered...reactionscomments
MS Saved My Life...I know it sounds crazy but MS did save me. I was working in medical field as a radiology tech and endoscopy...reactions3comments
Depression or Denial...I was diagnosed with RRMS in 2009. When I was diagnosed, I was told that I had it for about 15 years...reactions3comments
One Foot in Front of the Other...Diagnosed 11 years ago at age 34 with RRMS. IT HAS NOW SLID INTO SPMS. My mother had it as well. She...reactions1comment
I feel lost and confused most of the time....I was finally diagnosed in 2014 after a 4 day coma, unable to breathe on my own. Come to find out I...reactions1comment
It's Heat Stroke...Back in the 90's I started going in and out of the hospital. I would be drained of energy, have trouble walking...reactionscomments
I Live Like a Vampire...I live in south Texas only a few short miles to the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico. My heart's desire is to don...reactions3comments
So Much to Say: Sitting in the Car...I've had MS for half my life, but this is the first time I am writing about it. Right now I am...reactions2comments
Join MSAA at One of These Exciting New Programs for the MS Community...Throughout the year, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) hosts a range of free educational programs designed to help individuals with...reactionscomments
Patient/Provider Role-Reversal...I work at the (world-famous!) HIV clinic at San Francisco General Hospital and in 2005 -while working in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa...reactions2comments
MS or Just Getting Old?...After several years of migraines, fatigue, vertigo, pain in hands, tightness in my chest, depression and anxiety, I woke up one morning...reactions3comments
Wham Bamm What MS...I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis June 20, 1998. They confirmed it July 31, 1998 on my first anniversary. To this date...reactions1comment
My journey with Primary Progressive MS...Over the course of more than a decade, I had been complaining to my doctors of periods of utter and complete exhaustion;...reactionscomments
