My Heroic Dog "Charlie"...I just had to laugh about his actions. I sleep under oxygen and had changed out all the tubing and put in...reactions6comments
Don't Let MS Define or Control Your Life...Praise the Lord! I am still here! Heading into my 32nd year after diagnosis of RRMS I realize how blessed I am...reactions2comments
Parenting While Managing a Chronic Illness...Whether or not you have a child, most individuals would agree that parenting is hard. Although there is no right or wrong...reactions1comment
MS Doesn't Happen to "Old" People...After over two weeks in hospital when I was in my sixties... having strange symptoms... Different doctors coming up with possibilities, scratching...reactions5comments
My Autoimmune Story - or Life's a Roller Coaster...I know I'm not the first or only person to have more than 1 autoimmune disorder, but I'm currently up to not...reactions2comments
My Neurologist is My Super Hero...I was young when my entire world was turned upside down. It all started with a constant, electrical sensation in my left...reactions2comments
What if my neurologist chalks up my myoclonus and other symptoms as anxiety... again?...Myoclonus is my main symptom and I'm worried about my neurologist appointment on Wednesday. This is my second attempt to find out...reactions5replies
The Importance of Tracking Your Symptoms...When you’ve been impacted by Multiple Sclerosis for pretty much your entire life (diagnosed at a young age but also growing up...reactions1comment
It's in Her Head...I hadn't been 39 for 60 days when it started to become hard to walk. I had a job and was afraid...reactions5comments
MS Research Spotlight: Ancient Viruses, MS Mimics, Virtual House Calls & More...MS Research Spotlight covers key research news from the last month. Italian researchers reviewed, in an observational real-world clinical study, the many...reactionscomments
Have others had experience losing their vision?...Last Sunday I lost vision in my left eye for about ten minutes. I was wondering about other’s experiences with vision issues...reactions2replies
Blind Spot: Look Over There!...A common symptom people first experience before being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) is optic neuritis. Optic neuritis is basically inflammation of...reactions13comments
Men with MS...A lot of the comments are posted by women. I know that MS attacks women for the most part. There are us...reactions18repliesCoping
I’m Here. How Can I Help? 5 Ways to Be Supportive...There’s a lot of pressure and misunderstanding about mental health. Knowing what to say and do can be tricky. You can be...reactionscomments
Hello, Sorry All of You Are Here......Where do I begin? I’m no writer, and this won’t make sense. I’m a 68 yr. young female veteran, Vietnam era. I’m...reactions6comments
My Story of How I Was Diagnosed...I was working 3 jobs – 2 jobs as a surgical tech and the other was grooming dogs every weekend or during...reactions13comments
Why Are We Being So Quiet About MS?...Are we being too quiet about MS? Is MS getting its fair share of the spotlight? Maybe we need to get loud?...reactions1comment
Not a smoker - are there any others who suffer from very dry mouth?...Very recently (2 days ago) while I was out for a walk I experienced a very dry mouth. No saliva. Felt like...reactions2replies