Makes us stronger...I am determined not to let this disease define who I am, but it does define what I am fighting through my diet and exercise regimen. I love baseball (the...reactions2comments
Strength...I was diagnosed several years ago with the illness. It's funny because if you didn't know me you would think I'm the picture of health. Well, the funny thing is...reactions8comments
Numbness and tingling in lips...I have recently been diagnosed with a mild case of MS. I have had tremors for years and recently developed numbness and tingling in my lips. I was wondering if...reactions4repliesSymptoms
JimmyT's post about the holidays and website...In an effort to help people take control of their lives, I've been writing a number of stories for the website. I enjoy it and they've been very well received...reactionsrepliesCommunity Resources
How MS Helped Me See What the Holidays are Really About...Living with MS, there are always three things that I think about whenever I have to go somewhere for any length of time: 1) What will the temperature be? 2)...reactions2comments
New at this. Trying to figure it out...I am new at MS. PPMS is now in my vocabulary. Part of my job is being a researcher so research on MS I have done. I thought, no problem...reactions2comments
Meghan Pcsolyar...Meghan was previously an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. Meghan is an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. Meghan, 23 at the time, was on vacation August of 2013 with her family at Lake Lure...
Myoclonus – Why am I So Easily Startled by Sound?...A few years ago it’s like something changed in me. Noise was so unbearable! Specifically, loud and sudden sounds. Everything is so loud, and when it is sudden, it can...reactions102comments
Well Meaning Words, "But, You Look So Good!"...After living with RRMS for almost 30 years now, like others that have heard this said to them (But, You Look so Good) I am sure they are tried of...reactions6comments
Trigeminal Neuralgia...I have TN and I was wondering if anyone could tell me how long it lasts. I'm currently on meds to control it, but I would like to know if...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Dying yet living with Love....My story begins very early stage. I will give a short version, as I'm writing a book. No one could understand, why I was accident prone. Fire prone. Mum used...reactions1comment
Lonely and frustrating...I was diagnosed August 2008 with RRMS. Since that time I have had my ups and downs but always pushed through it. Always lived my life with 110% energy. Every...reactions4comments
Deciding to Diagnose...First, let me say that I have visited these kinds of sites many times, read articles or posts, and started writing a post myself. But I've stopped and deleted what...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Ashley Ringstaff...Ashley was previously an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. Ashley is in her early 30’s, living right outside of Austin, TX. She was diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in August 2010 at...
I've Got a Feeling...Practicing medicine is an art in many ways. We go through school to learn anatomy, physiology, and how diseases can disrupt the body’s perfect harmony. Our hard-earned degrees make us...reactions12comments
I ONL...Here comes the holidays again. I can't shake this feeling of doom, to everyone else I'm normal. I was diagnosed in 2012 these past 2 1/2 years has been strange...reactions8comments
How I Manage Cold Weather Symptoms...Now that temperatures in southeast Michigan have dropped, I have, once again, begun experiencing the particular symptoms cold weather brings. Spasticity gets worse for me in cold weather. It starts...reactions5comments
I have to fight...I was diagnosed with MS in 2007. From the day forward I have refused to let it ru left me. Does that mean I don't experience any of the symptoms...reactions1comment
Spoons...Have you ever noticed that when they talk about MS and fatigue - they talk about spoons? I have a hard time relating to this. I guess being a teacher...reactions2comments