Any advice on exercises?...I have an undiagnosed neurologic condition that seems to fit best with MS. It started in August of last year after an...reactions3repliesCoping
Challenge yourself to stay connected in our shrinking world...When I realized that my day to day routine didn't change much due to the self-quarantine restrictions, I wrote this article as...reactions5repliesCommunity Resources
Stress: The Great MS Antagonizer...Life has been a little extra stressful lately. I’m sure you can relate. Doesn’t matter if it’s being stuck at home due...reactions6comments
Pain is Common & Constant: The Impact on Quality of Life...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of multiplesclerosis.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactions2comments
Getting MS: Heredity and Genetics...Twenty-some years ago, after waking up with numb legs that I eventually lost all control of, I was whisked into a hospital...reactions53comments
MS Comic: Quitting Smoking...Being diagnosed with a chronic illness like MS often leads people to take a hard look at other aspects of their lifestyles...reactions4comments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth Experiences...As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactions8comments
T2-hyperintense lesion in pons... should I get a lumbar puncture?...Hi, I have had many issues over the years with no answers. Back in October I could barely walk, had pins and...reactions2replies
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth Surge...The technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United...reactionscomments
The MS Embarrassment Chronicles...Having a body that can fail you at a moment's notice is bound to bring about a lot of mixed emotions. Painful...reactions16comments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home Devices...At-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...reactionscomments
What should I do?...I was just wondering if anyone could just give me some options about what I should do in this situation. I'm 22...reactions7replies
WHAT IS A VICTORY STORY...Everyone in life is on a quest to find a meaning in their life, well I've accelerated on that path. From being...reactions2comments
Shaking (Curled) Hands With MS...Hands are the part of our body at the end of our arms, attached to our wrists; they include our fingers, palms...reactions10comments
Living with MS: Gardening as Healing...“There’s something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy. ” — Ken Kesey During my childhood, my...reactions10comments
Bladder Confidential: The Pee, the Whole Pee, and Nothing but the Pee...Folks, I just survived the most horrific month of my MS journey. I’d like to tell you about my experience in the...reactions1comment
Insecurity...When first diagnosed a little over two years ago, I found the hardest thing to cope with was the physical unknowns. My...reactions9comments
Multiple Sclerosis and Unexpected Changes...Change. It can't be avoided, it almost always can't be controlled, and is often somewhat unpredictable. No matter the scale, from the...reactions17comments
The “Osis’s” of Multiple Sclerosis...Over the years since my diagnosis in 2008, I have encountered and adapted to so many obstacles that I don’t always even...reactions12comments
Telehealth: Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments