The Joy of Getting a Spinal Tap...Getting a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis does not come easily. I’m not even referring to the onslaught of symptoms, less than qualified...reactions50comments
Overnight Sensation!...Sensation can be a good thing or, as in my case, a not so good thing. In 1994, I lived where I...reactions1comment
SHOWER POWER!...I love being clean. Not only being clean, but getting clean. When I was going into first grade, the “Big Girl” grade...reactions3comments
My pain has been getting worse and worse. Is this normal?...I was diagnosed in May, and since then my pain has been getting worse and worse. Is this normal? I can't take...reactions1reply
Spotlight: Living With An Invisible Illness...So many symptoms of MS whether emotional or physical are not visible on the outside. Let us know what it is like...reactions9repliesSymptoms
How I Tackle Boredom Living Alone with MS...Retired on disability and struggling to bring structure to your day? It’s something I face upon rising that is finally getting easier...reactions10comments
Questions on Symptoms/Testing for my 16 year old son...Hi! OK, so my name is Beth and my son Bruce who is 16 has been keeping doctors befuddled. Bruce has had...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Loneliness: The Worst Effect of MS and Disability...For a little more than three years now, I’ve been on disability. I’ve already talked at length about how I got here...reactions58comments
Soft velvet skin...Hi everyone! This past 10 months has been a real carnival ride. Can't get a rule out diagnosis because mid testing my...reactions5repliesSymptoms
Using Physical Therapy to Stay Active...My doctor continues to prescribe me physical therapy (PT). I've been going for a couple of years now. I even have certain...reactions5comments
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished...After my treatments with myriad drugs and healthy foods, I decided to take my act on the road to New York City...reactionscomments
To Cane...or Not to Cane...How to Find a Cane, Introduce a Cane, and Use a Cane,...“It’s ok, Beach…we got you.” Although I was a practicer of the “Ostrich Algorithm”….you know, head deep in the sand, bottom up...reactions3comments
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Not This Time...We are fair people. I’m not talking about fairzy squarezy…although we strive for that. I mean FAIRS. 4H houses filled with beautiful...reactions1comment
Long Term Disability Pitfalls...Thirty five years ago, I developed a slight limp. For some reason, I had trouble making my right foot get into its...reactions5comments
What is the best answer for "oh you look so good"?...I get this all the time. I just want to scream....reactions4replies
Fermented Foods for Mental Health...Fermented foods (and beverages) have been a part of cultures around the world for thousands of years, as fermentation provides a way...reactions3comments
Can anyone help me?...I've never been diagnosed. I've been looking for answers for two months now. Some of my symptoms I've had for over five...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Article Submitted...I recently submitted an article for this website. Any idea on how long it takes to get a response? I could have...reactions1reply
Give Me a Break!...MS showed up with a vengeance in September of 1999. It hit in my brainstem and I was completely debilitated overnight. In...reactions7comments
