Cog Fog Issues - Questions...I just joined multiplesclerosis.net and was looking around. This is a well written and chock full of interesting information. I was curious though, as to why there was no mention...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCommunity Resources
A Fine Line Between MS and Depression...Everyone experience multiple sclerosis (MS) differently. The symptoms, severity and duration can vary from person to person; Fatigue is probably the most common of the symptoms. MS Fatigue or what...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The end game...I have posted in this forum several times about my caregiver relationship with my fiancee Tracey. She is a 23 year SPMS survivor, who is in the end stages. In...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesCaregiving
CWilliams's Story...I started having chronic fatigue in approximately 2008 possibly before. I would work everyday for a few months and be okay and then I would awake one morning and just...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
No drugs...I am quite fortunate. My first symptoms were in 1977 - optic neuritis. I was finally diagnosed in 1985. I semi-retired in 1997, totally in 2005. I still walk but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The beginning...I'm 53 years young. I was diagnosed in November of 1998. I never thought I would be where I am today. Other than the extreme temperature changes (mainly the heat)...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Finding Meaning in the "2 Hour Window" - The challenge of a 'Doer'...I was diagnosed officially with relapsing multiple sclerosis in September 2014. I have had intermittent symptoms that in retrospect, I can go back as far as my early 20’s. It...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Diagnosed with MS 20 years...At diagnosis those years ago I knew my life had come to end. The diagnosis washed away all my dreams for a happy ending. It did completed change my life...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I Have MS but MS Doesn't Have Me!...I've had MS most of my life. I wasn't diagnosed until I was 22, but had symptoms when I was very young. I couldn't walk until I was 2 1/2...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Spotlight: Spring Cleaning...As spring rolls in many are getting the itch to spring clean after all the dreary winter months. So, this April we’re highlighting spring cleaning with MS. For many living...Reactions0reactionsComments24 repliesCoping
Motherhood Is My One Constant...On Friday, my Oldest son will celebrate his 13th birthday, which also means it's been that many years since I crossed into the wildly uncharted territory of motherhood (my personal...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
MS Turns Friends Into Strangers and Strangers Into Friends...The multiple sclerosis community has some great sayings that we share amongst ourselves and others. Phrases such as “You don’t get MS until you get MS,” “I have MS but MS...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Symptoms, but where to go next?...Hi all, I am new here. I discovered this site when I started doing research on this weird sensation I woke up with the other morning. It felt like a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSymptoms
Stem Cell Institute...has anybody been treated by the stem cell institute in Panama?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
A Happy Ending...**The author confirms the content is owned and created by her....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Restless legs? Raynaud's?...Hi again, I have still not been diagnosed..saw a new neurologist on Thursday...he would not even give me a clue what he was thinking until he looked at my previous...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Where Do I Go From Here?...Fantasy Island. One of my favorite childhood shows. Mr. Rourke and his assistant 'Tattoo' would welcome guests who wanted to live out a personal fantasy such as, but not limited...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Hot and the Cold of It: How Temperature Changes Can Affect My MS Body...I’m not going to tell you what you should do about this. It’s not that I’m holding out on you, it’s just that I know you’ve read the official facts...Reactions0reactionsComments24 comments
What Are the Differences Between CIS, RRMS, SPMS, and PPMS?...In 2013, the International Advisory Committee on Clinical Trials of MS defined four types of multiple sclerosis (MS): The classification and accurate descriptions are important for treatment decisions, as well...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
MS Fatigue; Common but NO DRUGS APPROVED!...This really steams me. I've been struggling with this horrid disease since 1996, finally diagnosed in 2003, and have been repeatedly told that one of the most common symptoms is...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCoping