Emmy’s Story...Almost 40 years ago, after my last child, I had vision that was like looking through a tunnel with fuzzy edges. I...reactions5comments
Can-Can Girl...After the sudden passing of my beloved dog, King, I felt emptiness. I lost my best friend and companion. About 4 days...reactions3comments
MS Guilt...Some days, I find myself feeling guilty. I feel guilty because although I have MS, and have had it for many years...reactions8comments
What does muscle weakness in MS feel like?...Hi my name is Tavoh, my grandmother had MS and died before I was born. I’m not much of an anxious person...reactions3replies
How Physical Therapy is Treating My Spasticity and Pain...I suffer from leg spasticity. The quads (front of my thighs) can get rock hard and hurt like the dickens, and the...reactions20comments
17/01/2019 - A Day to Remember...I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 22 1/2 years old. A couple of days ago (6 January 2019), I woke up...reactions1comment
How does one know what MS type they have?...Do Neurologists typically explain the type of MS when diagnosed? I am 71 and did not get a type assigned to me....reactions5replies
Does anyone feel low and bored as a result of MS?...Does anyone feel low and bored sometimes because MS stops you doing some certain things??...reactions4replies
Where to Apply for MS Drug Copay Assistance...Each year, MS patients can apply for copay assistance from a number of resources. Although these programs are needs-based, the income cutoff...reactionscomments
Sometimes You Just Have to Laugh at Yourself...Shortly after my journey with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) began, I realized that my cognitive function was not always working the way it...reactions137comments
When You're Doing All You Can...“What about this? What about that? Have you heard about that other thing?” Our well-meaning friends, and sometimes even ourselves, are constantly...reactions9comments
Is this MS Hug ? And other symptoms....I have had this on and off pain that goes from the middle of my abdomen and through to my spine. It...reactions9repliesSymptoms
MS Anxieties: Relationships & Family...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the...reactionscomments
Dr. Spooky 👻...I was diagnosed on Halloween 2010. My neurologist called me and sort of barked, “You have MS,” into my BlackBerry. Guessing he...reactions2comments
Long Story...Hi. Yesterday I received confirmation, via spinal tap and bands presence, for MS. However my story begun while deployed in service in...reactions2comments
Healing Journey...I’m a little person in a big pond wanting to be heard and change the health of people with multiple sclerosis and...reactions2comments
My Treatment Experience...Am new here but thought I’d share a few things about me and my MS. Diagnosed about 12 years ago. Started on...reactions2comments
Mornings With MS: Was I Hit By a Bus?...As the first wisps of the morning sunlight begin to feather through the shades on my bedroom window, I am already very...reactions25comments
Tips and Tricks for Relief From the Flu When You Have MS...If having a chronic autoimmune disorder like MS isn’t bad enough, the fall and winter bring additional risks with the introduction of...reactionscomments
Words Matter...Those of us with chronic illness often lament the divide that separates us all. If only people would understand that suffering is...reactionscomments