Divorce and MS...For those of you who are divorced or currently going through a divorce, was MS a factor in the dissatisfaction of your marriage? In my case, the answer is a...reactions18repliesCopingMental HealthIntimacy & Relationships
Bring On The Sunny D. Vitamin D, That Is...Thinking of the four seasons, my two favorites are spring and summer. I like the warmer yet milder temperatures of the spring, although the hotter temps of the summer are...reactions2comments
Still searching for a diagnosis......I started this journey in 2010 in my early 20s, when I noticed that I was having involuntary hand movements and numbness/tingling. Didn't take the visual disturbances as a symptom...reactions40repliesCopingDiagnosis
How do you guys handle the anxiety that comes with having MS? ...I am a 19 year old girl. I just got diagnosed with MS 3 Months ago. I also have some mental issues like Borderline and depression. I'm so scared about...reactions6repliesDepressionDiagnosis
Dancing with My Daughter...I used to thrive on working out. I ran races, learned to box, and even completed a sprint triathlon. There was a thrill challenging my limits. Since then, I was...reactions4comments
That's Me in The Corner...This is going to be a long submission but I hope it is readable and can be read with your humor radar working! Or maybe it will be shorter than...reactions4comments
Writing with MS: Rebuilding a Passion...Prior to my life with multiple sclerosis (MS), writing was always something I really enjoyed. Whether it was an essay in school, one of my many creative writing projects, or...reactions23comments
Sudden (Near) Paralysis...Hello Community, I'm so happy to have found this because I've been alone for most of this fight, I was diagnosed roughly 22 years ago I have a progressive form...reactions5replies
MS Isn't a Thing Anymore...While shopping at my local discount store, I needed a motorized cart to get around in the store. I don't often use one, but on this day my muscle spasticity...reactions4comments
Struggling with Depressive Episodes and MS...Whether or not a person has MS, mental health issues affect a lot of people all across the globe. These mental health issues can range from depression to anxiety to...reactions6comments
Moving Without Researching...Being a disabled veteran diagnosed with MS in 1980, I've experienced many years of relapsing MS. I had good days, bad days, and some with what almost felt like no...reactions4comments
MS Bear hug, Squeeze feeling ...I get this awful squeeze around my ribs from front to back. It’s happening more often than it used to. It gets to be so unbearable. I just have to...reactions1replySPMSPain
The MonSter in Me...At a very young age, probably five to seven years old, I was in pain and had spasms. I was so young that I called it an itch. It was...reactions1comment
How My Life Has Changed Along the MS Rocky Road...As we grow older along the journey of life, our road changes faster for some and slower for others. I remember my parents telling me, “Your mind stays young, and...reactions13comments
I used to think about doing things ...I have lived with MS since October 19, 1986. I was 20. I'm 57 years old now and I still sometimes ask myself,," why me"? I don't like this disease...reactions3replies
MRI Question......New here and after being referred to an MS Specialist by my Neurologist, had a 2nd MRI done (all within a year) because the 1st one was done at a...reactions1replyMRIs
MS: The Death of My Dreams...We all have dreams growing up. So I set out and made them all come true. Then multiple sclerosis killed my dreams. After finishing college, I married the man of...reactions3comments
Tiny Warrior...My name is Penny. I was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA in the 70’s. My story begins in 2002 when I was living in the Reading, Pa area. I...reactions1reply
Miracle of GOD...At the age of 27 I had to kids ages 9 & 5. I was working full-time, taking care of my family and started feeling numbness in my feet &...reactions1reply
