Do your family or friend's truly understand your MS condition?...I have a friend who continually makes rude remarks to me, for instance: How come you are not up at 6:00 a.m.? In the morning? Well, I don't function well...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCoping
Migraine and MS...People living with multiple sclerosis (MS) can face many symptoms like pain, fatigue, and mood changes. Some people with MS also have migraine attacks. Migraine and MS have some similarities...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Zinbryta anyone?...I have been on a handful of meds since 1994. Avonex,copaxone, Rebif and Tecfidera. I was taken off my last meds due to low white count (Tecfidera) and my doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Multiple Sclerosis - A Fashionable Outfit?...I have read stories of how MS has affected others lives. I find these stories inspiring and encouraging as they are reminders of how each of us have our daily...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
RobinB...I am new here to this site. I was diagnosed four years ago. I need to be on with a group of people that understand. I just cannot deal with...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My Dog Madison...My dog Madison, a miniature party colored Schnauzer, should definitely win this contest. He can actually tell when I am having an exacerbation of my MS. He sticks to me...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Importance Of Routine And Familiar Places To My MS...Managing my Multiple Sclerosis and its many varied symptoms is a constant battle and has been a long struggle for me. Through a lot of trial and error, I have...Reactions0reactionsComments23 comments
Relapse?...I am a 37 year old who had my first episode 4 years ago of right sided pins and needles and altered sensation in my arm and then foot. Then...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Unfair! MS Pain Causes Fatigue, Fatigue Amplifies MS Pain...What's a person with MS to do? For those who've had an MS diagnosis for a while, there's relief in knowing that specialists now mostly agree that MS does, in...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Constantly Crying...I am 54, I am married 2 grown boys & one Grandson & my little fur baby Leo I have had MS for 21 years and am in the progressive...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Is It an MS Relapse or Pseudoexacerbation?...Multiple sclerosis (MS) damages the nerves found in the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve. This disrupts signals between the brain and the body, leading to a variety of symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Singin' With MS...Hi Everyone. I am 70 years young. I was diagnosed with MS in 1982. The doctor thought it was a spinal tumor. Total saddle area numbness. Had MRI. Back to...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
I use Medical Marijuana for my Chronic Disease; I am not a drug dealer...I recently moved back to my home state of Illinois from Wisconsin to be closer to my family. MS has drastically affected my life and after two years without any...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Back From Seattle...I have recently returned from a trip to Seattle to see my son and his family. Traveling across the United States is tiring if you have a chronic disease or...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Person I've Become - An Update...On June 9th, 2013, my story was published here, appropriately titled, "Everything Changes." That story was submitted nearly four years ago. In that story, I more or less turned my...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What To Do When You Overdo It...One long, exhausting day... That’s all it takes to throw my life and health off track. When this happens it’s not even an exhaustion I can explain. And it doesn’t...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
What is my 'job' now?...I was diagnosed in 1999. Cognition is what was affected.....could no longer do my dream job at the bank. So, I was that stay at home mom for my girls...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How I Deal With MS Stress...Stress comes in innumerous forms and can manifest itself in a multitude of ways, affecting each “victim” completely differently. Everyone deals with stress at some point in his or her...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Are there any MUSICIANS with MS here?...Just looking for other working musicians who have MS. I'd love to connect with people dealing with symptoms and continuing or not continuing to work...If you are, send me a...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCommunity Resources
how to go about finding new doctor for MS...I am pretty recently diagnosed (July 2016) and have been on treatment but am very unhappy with my doctor and her office staff. I would like to try and find...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesHealthcare Team
