Just wondering if anyone else has had extreme cognitive dysfunction as to having to be told what to do?...It seems like I was very susceptible to influence. If someone would tell me I should do something, I did it without...reactions2replies
How do you manage housework with MS?...I saw an article on here once about getting behind on housework and it explained how it is then nearly impossible to...reactions2replies
An Uncomfortable Truth: No $ In Cures...In a development more shocking than the capture of a live Bigfoot, a recent Goldman Sachs research report (click here and here)...reactions5comments
Struggling To Be Perfect...As he drove the car, I stared out the window from the passenger seat. Daydreaming. Watching my life pass me by. Reflecting...reactions43comments
The Emotional Roller Coaster of an MS Diagnosis, Pt 2...In Part 1, I shared how the news of some recent friends' diagnoses (or suspected diagnoses) of MS have, in some ways...reactions2comments
Independence Valued...“But I wipe my own a--! I wipe my own a--!” cried the little boy, Julian, in the movie Big Daddy as...reactionscomments
The MS Hug...In multiple sclerosis (MS), the body mistakenly attacks its healthy nerve cells. This can lead to a variety of neurological symptoms. Some...
Does anyone here suffer from bruxism? Something worth considering......What if teeth clenching could actually be CAUSING MS? "In 2010, Williams et al. published a breakthrough real-time study demonstrating marked lateral...reactions5repliesCoping
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
