My 9/11...How does MS affect me: on September 10, 2015. I had a MRI done of my brain and spine. Previously I'd had a MRI done of just my spine. The...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My life with MS...I was diagnosed in 2002. After learning about MS I probably have had symptoms for 20 yrs. I want to talk about fatigue and depression. I used to link them...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Why Me?...Just recently diagnosed feeling really pissed off with the whole thing not even convinced it is MS! Even though had all the test brain scan, lumber puncture, and all point...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
MS, the Permanent Third Wheel: Moving in with My Boyfriend...Everyone is taught that moving in with your boyfriend/girlfriend is a HUGE step. It is something that you have to seriously think about and talk about. You have to be...Reactions0reactionsComments21 comments
What MS Means to Me...The National MS Society defines multiple sclerosis as, “an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain, and between the...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Time and Space...It started with a numb spot on the bottom of my foot, about the size of a quarter. Normally, I don't run to the doctor for every little thing, but...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Enough...Sometimes it seems like the only thing I can do without pain, strain or exhaustion is to breath. Unless I’m being "hugged". Then even sitting and breathing is difficult. I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Four Ways to Help You Cope with Loss After a Miscarriage...I was thirty-four years old when I had my son. After two miscarriages, I thought I’d never have a child. I was distraught after each miscarriage, thinking that my strong...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Transposing words and letters....I have had this happen to me twice now I sent a message on Facebook that looked right when I did it but later found out that I had transposed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Fatigue...Long before I was diagnosed with MS I had problems with fatigue, which have only gotten worse, and I know this is a problem that is widely shared. I'm wondering...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Marriage, Relationships & MS...The topic of marriage and relationships while living with MS is something I hear about often, so I wanted to touch base on it a bit. Even though I’m in...Reactions0reactionsComments28 comments
The #1 Thing You Can Do for Someone with MS or Chronic Illness...In my long tenure as someone dealing with multiple sclerosis, I have many times found myself talking to the newly diagnosed. Along with that, I’ve also found myself talking to friends...Reactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Lemtrada treatments don't make for the best trips......"Vacation" Mom and I walked along Main Street in Nyack, desperately trying to find the little Italian bistro that served the gluten-free penne where we had eaten the year before...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCommunity Resources
My MS Story...My MS symptoms started with numbness from the waist down. I woke up on May 18th 2016 & was numb. The numbness has never left only moved up the total...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
MS is not my identity...In the ups and downs of life we are often on depressing paths especially if we are MS patients. In MS, or a Pandora box, I must call it, there...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Transposing words and letters....I have had this happen to me twice now I sent a message on Facebook that looked right when I did it but later found out that I had transposed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Unexplained mystery......It started, when I suffered with day-time knee pain, due to my MS and Rheumatoid Arthritis. One night I woke up at 2 am to go to the bathroom. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Social security questionnaire...Just a quick thought that I needed to express and wanted to see how many people out there have gone through the same thing. While on Social Security Disability, has...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How MS is evolving me into who I'm supposed to be...It all happened back in my 2nd year of college at Durham College... I was taking Music Business Administration and just finished my last day of 1st semester. My friends...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
HSCT treatment in Sweden...A close relative is looking into treating her RRMS with HSCT. As Europe is the most viable option I'm interested to hear about any experience from Karolinska University hospital in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatment
