Feeling totally lost...My daughter just diagnosed with MS last month next day to her birthday day, she is only 15 years old and the doctors said she was having MS 2 or...reactions9comments
How to Find a Neuro Physical Therapist...At some point on each of our journeys with MS, we may need expert guidance from a physical therapist or physiologist. I was referred to PT after I began having...reactions1comment
An Aspiration for Adequate...The Situation on the Airplane There had been a lot of dramatic ‘goings-on’ in my life lately, so I was happy to have gone away, on my own, to visit...reactions4comments
A Terrible MS Story...In 1989 I had optic neuritis but didn't see a doctor and the effects went away in about 7 days. In 1990 a friend at work and I participated in...reactionscomments
Why aren't Dr's Fighting for approval of HSCT?...My brother lived with MS for 11 years and for the last 2 years he has been researching HSCT (Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation) which is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic...reactions1replyHealthcare Team
Loss of senses?...Hi- Has anybody else lost the satisfaction or pleasure sense? If I pickup a cookie, that looks really yummy, take a bite and I don't get the satisfaction or pleasure...reactions1replyCoping
Very lost...I'm a 24 year old stay at home mom of a 3 year old boy. I've been diagnosed with MS 2 weeks ago, and as you can see in my...reactions16comments
Pat...I'm I'm glad I found a site that I can get some info or maybe talk to somebody Maybe but even here it seems that all the stories are from...reactions2comments
My story about MS...My story on MS I was diagnosis in January 2016. Things are not really good for me at this time I was disabled before this with other bad troubles so...reactionscomments
Frustrated &anxious...Really need advice on how to care for my daughter . She is 25 and living at home. She has RRMS and has now isolated herself. I can cope with...reactions6repliesCaregiving
Have You Done Your Homework?...No, I am not channeling your mother scolding you to crack the books and get your schoolwork done. Instead, I want you to be prepared for your next encounter with your...reactionscomments
I watched Grey's Anatomy and learned about MS and Deep Brain Stimulation...Like many of us who have multiple sclerosis, when I hear that the disease is being mentioned in media, I seek out that media. I want to see just how my...reactions3comments
Joy and Tears...Toward the end of my second pregnancy, I kept falling forward onto my belly. The nurses in the maternity ward always giggled when I came through the door. "Back so...reactionscomments
Help...I've had MS for 20 years come May. I've had the gamut everything from losing my eyesight to partial paralyzation too many relapses I've had every kind of treatment that's...reactions1comment
Welcome to My MonSter...Hello everyone! My name is Amy and I was diagnosed with RRMS in 2009. I worked in the medical field most of my life, first as a CNA, then as...reactionscomments
Injection anxiety...I’ve been taking Avonex since I was diagnosed with MS in November 2015. When I was told that the treatment was a once-a-week injection, I thought, “No problem! I take...reactionscomments
The Loneliness of MS...Content Note: This article describes depression. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page. Suffering from multiple sclerosis often involves enduring a number...reactions103comments
Stop already...It's been 20 years since my diagnosis. Recently my neurologist retired. In looking for a new one, my insurance company informs me I have to complete another MS work up...reactions3comments
Lost my insurance from work...We moved from Ga to SC but I stayed with the same company but I guess there is a different Union. NO ONE EXPLAINED THIS TO ME!!! It started in...reactions1replyCoping
Invisible Symptoms of MS: Mood Swings...Like many with multiple sclerosis, I have my fair share of problems with walking, spasms, pain, and fatigue. Some of my worst symptoms though, are not physical in nature and fall...reactions44comments