Doctors, Nurses, MRI's...Oh My! The Importance of Finding The Right Doctor for You...Let’s face it, when you’re diagnosed with an incurable illness your life is filled with doctor’s appointments and more. You don’t just...reactions7comments
Colds/Flu among family members - HELP...I have MS, get my annual flu shot, am feeling fine but my spouse awoke with a pretty bad cough etc. He...reactions1replyCoping
The Hidden Dangers of Food-Shaming...Diet and exercise are both essential components of managing multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms, but sometimes the pressure to eat the right thing...reactions5comments
Marriage & MS: The Ultimate Relationship Exam...So I’m sitting here, just flabbergasted that it’s happened again. For the third time in just this month, a fellow MS Warrior...reactions56comments
Can Melatonin Help With Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms?...Research shows that people who have multiple sclerosis (MS) have symptoms that are specific to melatonin levels in the bloodstream....reactions4comments
elliebuzynski...I am a 76 yr old former Registered Nurse. I was 39 at the time of my first symptoms. I am PPMS...reactions5comments
Advanced MS - Horrible, Haunting Ugly Beast...Dear everyone, I will be speaking for my mom who was diagnosed with MS in 2004. She is now 70 years old...reactions2comments
MS Kicking My Butt, And I'm Kicking Back......MS came into my life 22 years ago. It arrived with a bang, then seemingly disappeared for a long time. Before it...reactions8comments
Don't grouse, degauss. If you can't chill out, chelate....I was first diagnosed MS after eyesight problems started in 1983. That followed many tests at Queen Square and finally an MRI...reactions2comments
Sometimes I Want to Disappear...There are days when I feel the weight of Multiple Sclerosis. I feel it emotionally. I feel it physically. On these days...reactions4comments
Ocrevus infusions when the patient is sick...My husband is scheduled to get his next Ocrevus infusion. He has had an upper respiratory infection for a week. It is...reactions3repliesCaregiving
Unreturned e-mails?...I'm trying to be supportive of a long lost friend I just learned has MS. We were having a very nice e-mail...reactions1reply
Has anyone else experienced severe headaches and high blood pressure after Tysabri infusion?...I’ve been receiving Tysabri infusions for almost 12 years with the only immediate side effect being low blood pressure. Wednesday I had...reactions2replies
A Simple Cold is Just Not the Same Anymore...Many therapies for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) either suppress the immune system or affect how the immune system works. Now before I move...reactionscomments
Words Make a Difference...Uninformed or ill-advised comments from strangers or casual acquaintances about our health usually roll off my back. I don’t put a lot...reactions3comments
Reflections and Observations...Quote-Sir Edmund Hillary: "It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves". It's January and we've ushered in the New Year. The...reactions6comments
Out of Rainbows...I used to be the person that could find a rainbow in any given situation. It actually was annoying to those closest...reactions1comment
Why Resolutions are Important for the New Year...Make 2018 an epic year. Seriously. You have approximately 365 days to make it so, in spite of your Multiple Sclerosis. Yes...reactions2comments