Complain, Complain, Complain........Every single night, when I go to bed, I pray that tomorrow will be a better day. A day free from pain, fatigue, balance and cognitive issues. With MS the...reactions5comments
Ferne O'Neil...I have been fighting MS for 32 years for sure but was a eye doctor who told me go and see my family doctor. If I had seen a doctor...reactions1comment
Progression...I have had RRMS for over ten years. The last two weeks I have not been able to walk. I have to admit that it is not the same as...reactions8comments
Grateful...I have had MS more than 20 years. I lost my job and became bedridden for months. They even thought I might have had a stroke at first. But my...reactions1comment
Tired All the Time: Is It Sleepiness, or Is It Fatigue?...Multiple sclerosis (MS) may be a “snowflake” disease with many differences from person to person, but one symptom that plagues virtually every person with MS is the feeling of being...reactionscomments
Nadine's 41 year story...I was diagnosed with MS in 1975 at the age of 22 years. WOW what was happening to me? I knew very little about this disease and soon learned there...reactions4comments
Tie a Knot and Hang On...Hello. This is the first time I have submitted a story to this forum. I was diagnosed with MS in 2000. Over 16 years of dealing with this has taken...reactions1comment
Not Understanding Why No One Wants to Listen!...I have not been diagnosed with MS, but I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia 10 1/2 years ago and have managed those symptoms with my PCP all this time. In October...reactions2comments
How do you deal when the struggle with MS is more mental than physical...I was officially diagnosed with MS in 2005 after a 5 year "we THINK you have MS but you are so young so we will wait and see" battle. The...reactions2comments
Feeling Cold?...Does anyone have an issue with getting cold to the bone? I get cold and can not warm up. I grew up in MI. Moved to TX for 151/2 yrs...reactions6repliesSymptoms
I want my old life back........To enjoy all the things my hubby and I used to do together without me getting tired so fast. I wanna be able to walk or stand for more than...reactions1comment
... unhelpful reactions....I am a bit disillusioned at the moment. I am having yet again another bladder infection and I am really run down. My line manager at work has just given...reactions8repliesCoping
MS and College...So I've heard a lot about how MS can cause depression and sometimes increase anxiety. I was diagnosed when I was a freshman in high school and had to deal...reactions3repliesCoping
Alone...It is so very difficult fighting this disease and all that comes with it alone. You want to have some sensitivity. I would even settle for a lie of "everything...reactions2repliesCoping
Afraid to live...I was told in 2003 I had MS. My doctors assured me that I had a mild form of the disease and would most likely never have symptoms. Fast forward...reactions2comments
Living on Faith and a Positive Attitude...My name is LJ, and I was diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis in December 2014. I have 16 out of the 17 symptoms of MS. It took roughly 7...reactions3comments
Numbness and pins and needle feeling...Hello everyone, I am new hear and have had ms for a while, but chose not to take meds for it as of now. I am currently having a flare...reactions10repliesCoping
Telling My Story...My Story Just like any other morning, the purposefully intrusive alarm blared and awakened me from my deep slumber to begin the day. As usual, the bathroom beckoned me incessantly...reactions5comments
Is getting a 3rd opinion a good idea?...I'll try to be as short as possible. I've had symptoms of MS for many years (approx 10 yrs) with first MRI showing spots on my brain. I originally was...reactions2repliesDiagnosis