14 Years Old Son Diagnosed with MS. He is Now 16....I'm the mom writing about my son this is very weird for me because I don't even have Facebook I just stumbled...reactions4comments
20th Anniversary!...I have lived with MS for 20 years. The first 15 years were a piece of cake and very manageable. Stay out...reactions6comments
Possibly Have MS But No Official Diagnosis Yet... I'm Scared...I was diagnosed with Gastroparesis when I was around thirteen possibly a year or two younger, I'm now twenty years old. I...reactions2comments
The 72,645 Dollar Question...I have been lucky enough to have good insurance. I still pay more than I'd like in co-pays and drug costs, but...reactions1comment
It’s Not Possible. No Way!...When I finally agreed to see a neurologist in 1998, that was my response to his “probable” diagnosis of MS. I know...reactionscomments
Resilience - Effectively Coping With Adversity...Like most MS patients, I've been consumed by a disease that has changed my life. Acceptance of my restrictions, inadequacies and overall...reactions11comments
Learning to Accept a New Path...My name is Tesha Taylor, and I wanted to share my MS story. Something that I hope touches and inspires others to...reactions1comment
Recently Diagnosed with PPMS...I was recently diagnosed with PPMS, to which I am not yet excepting well. When I inform friends, family, co-workers of this...reactions11comments
Please Don’t Pray for Me...Dear stranger who announces that you are praying for me, Please don’t. These moments feel more like an attack and an invasion...reactions27comments
Special tiredness......I have been diagnosed with MS as on 2 years ago, with main symptoms being mental slowness, let weakness, and lately a...reactions1replySymptoms
Startle response to sounds -- anyone else have painful after-effects?...I have a severe case of sound sensitive myoclonus (exaggerated startle), similar to what others have reported. My startles often trigger painful...reactions4replies
PML, the JC Virus, and Misconceptions...Many people with Multiple Sclerosis live with a pretty big fear of three letters: PML. The very mention of this acronym, which stands...reactions5comments
Your Bladder Issue Questions Answered by Your Pelvic Floor Friends...Their first video for MultipleSclerosis.net got a lot of attention - and a lot of questions. Kathy Reagan Young of FUMSnow.com and...reactionscomments
Undiagnised for 11 yrs. now PPMS!...Im extemley angered @ All Salud Clinics! I had my first L. Sign in bed in 10-2,007! & my back & L...reactions3repliesCoping
Diagnosing MS Isn't Easy — Here's Why...This article is for undiagnosed people that go to online MS forums, list their symptoms, and ask if they have MS. It’s...reactions5comments
How caregiving made me a better man...And a better person. Today marks the one year anniversary that multiple sclerosis took my princess Tracey from me. In the past...reactions1replyCaregiving
15 Years a Progressive MSer...You think back and it seems like a million years ago, or yesterday. The first Sunday of March 2003, an unusually cold...reactions18comments
Brain Surgery Anyone?...When I turned 44, I was working at a hospital, and enjoying it, as well as raising the last of my four...reactions2comments
Don't Grouse, Degauss. If You Can't Chill Out, Chelate....I've written using this title so many times because it so aptly describes what I am doing about ridding myself of the...reactions2comments
Kristi's MS Story...Hi, my name is Kristi I am 48 years old and was diagnosed with RRMS in 1995. My first symptoms were numbness...reactions2comments