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...reactions4comments
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...reactions24repliesCoping
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions10comments
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...reactionsrepliesSymptoms
Stem Cell Institute...has anybody been treated by the stem cell institute in Panama?...reactions1replyTreatment
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...reactions1replySymptoms
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...reactions5comments
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...reactions24comments
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions11repliesCoping
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...reactions14repliesCoping
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions1replyTreatment
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions6comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions23comments
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...reactions1replyCoping