Basic Occupational Therapy: Smaller Tasks...With time, your multiple sclerosis (MS) may start to cause tasks that were once done with ease to become quite difficult. MS may also affect just how much you can...reactions15comments
optic neuritis...I am currently recovering from a relapse. This is my 1st major one I have had in a few years that has set me back a little. When I first...reactions3repliesWork & Employment
Eyesight...Sometimes I see from right to left instead of left to right. It's not dyslexia. It like when they ask you to read a line on the eye chart and...reactions1replySymptoms
Cold Hands-Hot Body: It’s All Bothersome To Some Degree...Growing up in central Oklahoma, I learned to love the feel of the sun on my skin. As soon as spring rolled in, I would come home from high school...reactions3comments
MS to me meant misunderstood....My MS was Dx in a weird way. I worked full time as a RMA in a busy doctors office in Tampa, FL when I started to have sharp pain...reactions4comments
Changing into a person I don't know or like......A quick preface to this is my wife has had a diagnosed in 2012 and prior to that many years of going to various famous medical facilities (Mayo, Cleveland Clinic...reactions1replyCaregiving
Advice for Family and Friends of Someone with MS...For people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a strong support team is vital in life. Some people may need a primary care physician, a neurologist, an ophthalmologist, a physical therapist, an...reactions7comments
Is this MS? (Or what)...A few days ago, I was sitting with my legs curled up under me. When I tried to stand up, my foot was not flat on the floor. It was...reactions3comments
Relationships.......This forum gives me a chance to tell my side of the story. As my partner, who left me 3 months after diagnosis, did not really want to hear it...reactions4comments
The Before and After of a Tysabri Infusion...During my life with multiple sclerosis, I have tried numerous treatments. From Avonex, to Copaxone, to Avonex and Copaxone at the same time, and even just diet and exercise. However, no...reactions56comments
Life with MS......an evolution of machines....Life with MS as seen through my machines. This is my story of MS journey through my mobility machines since diagnosis 20 years ago. The variety of insights have often...reactions1comment
Relationship Killer...MS is miserable on relationships. Not only for your significant other but all relationships. Your family and friends craves you will be better and your significant other runs away scared...reactions20comments
Not just for MS...Didn't really join this site because I have MS. I don't. But I do have chronic aphasic migraines, and hypertension, and a chronic cardiac condition. The cog fog caught my...reactions1comment
I fight MS with smile since 2008 please join me...Hi there everybody, I am new here so I just want to say hi and ask you to take a few minutes of your time and take a look and...reactions1replyCommunity Resources
States to Live in For People with Disabilities; Things MS Patients Who Want to Relocate Should Think About...Are you using disabled services and planning on relocating to another state? Wanting to move to a state that has better services than the one in which you currently live?...reactions19comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions23comments
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...reactions8comments
