Living, Loving, & MS with Lee & Tanya: Our Story...My fiance and I both have secondary progressive MS and would love to be an inspiration to others. Lee has had MS...reactions4comments
You Can Do Everything Right and Still Be Sick...Whether it’s you or someone close to you, when someone has been diagnosed with an incurable illness like multiple sclerosis, there is...reactions10comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor Online...Telehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being...reactions4comments
MS and What You Shouldn’t Say to a Person Using a Wheelchair...I thought I was in a safe space with “my people” that Saturday morning. My husband Dan had dropped me off at...reactions47comments
Inked Up: MS & Tattoos...Scrolling through some social media, I noticed a pretty cool trend among the multiple sclerosis community: that of getting MS-related tattoos! I’ve...reactions21comments
Meltdown: Is It from Sensory Overload – or Something Else?...Recently I had a wailing, sobbing meltdown. Here’s how it went. February, 2020. I was on the phone with my sister doing...reactions33comments
When I Can't Look In the Mirror...My life with multiple sclerosis is filled with a lot of the common symptoms that many with the disease experience, such as:...reactions20comments
If You Look, You Can Find Hidden Blessings...7 years ago tomorrow, I got a phone call from my primary care doctor. He told me that he and the MRI...reactions13comments
I Am 50 Years Old and I Am Enough...I recall watching an interview with Michelle Obama. She spoke about a hiking excursion in which one of the participants was unhappy...reactions23comments
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of MS?...Multiple sclerosis now affects 1 MILLION people in the US. We hope you'll consider taking our anonymous annual In America survey to...reactions2replies
Cutting People Out for Your Health...A chronic illness like multiple sclerosis can have a profound effect on relationships. Whether they be friendships, family, or something romantic, living...reactions12comments
DNA (DS) Antibody Test?...So my Neurologist had me get a TON of blood work done and I just received them this morning. My Double Stranded...reactionsrepliesDiagnosis
Taking a Break from Stressing Out Can Be Stressful...From the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed, I try to stay busy. Not because I have...reactions13comments
Welcome to Our World...At the outset of this current pandemic we are now in because of the coronavirus, I was loath to write anything that...reactions33comments
Assistive Technology Improves the Lives of People with MS...Who’s old enough to remember the Saturday morning cartoon The Jetsons? For you youngsters, The Jetsons depicted a future world where humans...reactions11comments
Has anyone been diagnosed with FND (Functional Neurological Disorder) then re-diagnosed with MS?...reactions2replies
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ Community...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. Have you or a loved one faced...reactionscomments
Shooting intermittent Pain on hand...I get throbbing pain on the hand below fingers and above wrist which comes often. I've seen doctors and had x-rays, mri's...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Anyone have these symptoms?...Hi! So I've been trying to get a diagnosis for almost two years now. My symptoms started 2 weeks after my 21st...reactions1replySymptoms
All They Needed to Do Was Ask: African-Americans in MS Research...There is a gap in knowledge between what we know about multiple sclerosis (MS) and how it affects African-Americans. It has been...reactions5comments
