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
Artwork and Ms...Hi to all. I have ms with me since 10 years (I am 40). During the last years I have made some...reactions1replyCoping
Help: 10 years without a diagnose...I've been having flare ups since 2009. When it started I felt very tired and then it progressed to not being able...reactions1replySymptoms
Facial Numbness + Pain + Neurological Issues but clean MRIs...I’m at my wit’s end at this point. I’m a 28f. I woke up one morning at the beginning of November with...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Service Dog Shuffle...Over a year ago, I made a decision I didn't think I'd be making as a then, 27/28-year-old. After experiencing some of...reactions2comments
Empowerment and Quality of Life...I was first diagnosed in October 2000. I was disbelieving because I had been an avid runner (50+ miles a week). The...reactions1comment
Stinks to Have MS...I live in Norfolk, VA, and have many health issues. I am having Ocrevus infusions, which is super because I don't have...reactions1comment
Exercise & Depression: I Never Realized This about My Spasticity...I recently started to work on a new exercise routine, and since then, I have really been trying to maintain it the...reactions3comments
PUSHING THROUGH...Wait for it... Wait... It’s coming... Four little words strung together forming an innocent question, “How are you doing?” I really don’t...reactions17comments
MS Caregiver...I am my husband's caregiver for the past 19 years. At first, MS was nothing but a few controllable symptoms. He did...reactions1comment