I’m Not Broken Because I Use a Wheelchair...I opened my email and read the headline, “Out of the Wheelchair and Onto a Bicycle: Dr. Terry Wahls' Story.” I looked...reactions56comments
Cognitive Dysfunction: When Reading Becomes a Chore...The symptoms that go along with cognitive dysfunction because of multiple sclerosis are areas that I talk about a lot. The cognitive...reactions17comments
Can vaccinations lead to MS?...Does anyone know if vaccinations given to patients who are already diagnosed with an autoimmune disease can trigger a severe progressive aggressive...reactions6repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Something Worse than MS...Multiple sclerosis is hard to live with, on that we can agree. But I’ve heard some pretty strange things from people over...reactions2comments
The Itch Is Real...I’ve recently been weaning off of Cymbalta for personal reasons. With the wean I have noticed a lot of withdrawal symptoms. My...reactions5comments
Marriage With An Uninvited Guest...This month is our 24-year wedding anniversary. When we stood before the altar all those years ago and said our vows, they...reactions5comments
When MRI isn't an option...I have had multiple cervical fusions since 2006. I've hardware on the front of my neck from C4-C7 and in the back...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Diagnosed at 70!!...Finally have answers to why my legs are so tired the past 12 yrs. I have PPMS. My legs feel like 1000lb...reactions2repliesCoping
Medication Copaxone...How many are taking this medication? I was just diagnosed and already having problems getting this medication. My insurance TRICARE has denied...reactions4repliesTreatment
MS: My Identity Thief...Got MS? What about your identity? What about my identity? It may be the simple things that we can no longer do...reactions8comments
My 7 Tesla MRI Experience...I was diagnosed with MS in May 2016. Over the last two years, I’ve had 5 MRIs, some 1.5 Tesla and some...reactions3comments
The Truth Is...I was diagnosed with MS in 2015. I don’t always feel like smiling, or doing the things I know to be right...reactions2comments
Gelonne's Life with MS...I am a 62 year old woman. I started the process of getting diagnosed with MS, in 1998. I go to my...reactions2comments
Dating with a Disease – Part Three: Intimate Issues (Doing It Dilemmas)...As I continue on in my series about dating topics, I may not being going in any particular order. I may also...reactions4comments
Touch Typing: One Way MS Has Affected My Hands...I used to type pretty fast. Growing up, I remember taking computer classes that (among other things) focused a lot on the...reactions31comments
So frustrating....I merely want to understand what this is in the Pons, that one optometrist appt, escalated into many doc appts, a lot...reactions2repliesHealthcare Team
My Muddy Multiple Sclerosis...Attempting to describe what living with Multiple Sclerosis is like can actually be a very difficult venture. Cognitive problems, limited knowledge about...reactions45comments
How significant is lesion size because I am a little freaking out?...So had the MRI's done yesterday Brain Cervical Thoracic with and without contrast. I have lesions in all those lovely places. The...reactions2replies
Finding Direction When Newly Diagnosed – MSAA’s Newest Edition of The Motivator Available Now...The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is excited to announce the latest edition of our magazine, The Motivator, is now available...reactionscomments
Time between flares...12 years ago when I was 45 I went through a 2 to 3 month phase of fatigue, tingling in extremities. I...reactions1replySymptoms