My Dealings with MS...I was first diagnosed in 2005 with Ms, the very first thing I did was cry! I thought how am I going to make it.. Well, I'm stubborn enough to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Can I Ask Without Sounding 'Needy'?...I've always been an independent person - one to break the mold, intentionally or not. I had older sisters who set the mold -- high school, employment, pay room and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Study drug for the treatment of multiple sclerosis - "Drops Vilkova"...Hello, please read my letters, it concerns development of the Russian uchchenogo in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Immediately apologize for the translation - all translated with the help of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Years and years......I've been doing a lot of reading lately of how and when others are being diagnosed with MS. The story seems similar in every blog, post, or story: "I was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
...I don't believe you ;)...My name is Kasia and I am from Poland. My MS was diagnosed.. 11 years ago (oh.. i didn't realize so much time passed!). During this time I had only...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I have had enough....I am struggling since my diagnosis. The vision problems mostly with my right eye, pressure and just had it. My right foot hurts so bad that I don't want to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
At Least Moderate...Having had aggressive relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis since I was at least 23, I have seen some of the best neurologists in New York, Maryland, and Connecticut. I've been written about...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Job Hunting with MS...When I was diagnosed with MS and Rheumatoid Arthritis about 20 years ago, I was both relieved and annoyed. Relieved because I thought I going crazy--and annoyed because I didn't...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Invisible Monster...I have been living with MS since 2014, having been diagnosed at the age of 48. I try to look on the bright side by saying I lived 48 yrs...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stephanie Buxhoeveden, MSCN, FNP-BC...Stephanie was previously an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. Stephanie lives in Virginia with her husband, Michael, and their two fur babies. She is a Nurse Practitioner, fitness enthusiast, and self proclaimed...
Cathy Chester...Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1986 Cathy has been advocating for the MS community since then, prior to the internet or any approved MS medications. She is a certified health...
Terrible fevers....As everyone with MS surely knows, having a fever is not very good when it comes to the little mobility we may already have. My legs get so stiff that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Seeking Support When You Don’t Receive it From Home...Whether you were justdiagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis or have had MS for years something that doesn’t always change is how the people around you react to your need of support...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Have you been to Disney World lately?...I have always loved everything Disney. Unfortunately I grew up in Wisconsin and currently live in Minnesota, which makes a trip to Disneyland or Disney World an expensive undertaking. Growing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Who's going down, you or me?..."Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
"Life Hacks" for MSers...“Life hacks” are a popular internet trend right now. They are basically any trick or shortcut that makes life a little easier. People living with MS are definitely in need...Reactions0reactionsComments36 comments
Service Dogs...Service dogs from Canine Companions For Independence can do tasks that a person living with MS and other illnesses may not be able to physically do. My service dog can...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
about time...I am 58 years old and just found out after a accident that I had a shadow on my neck and my slured speaking that I may have MS. The...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My MS is bad but that doesn't make me bad...My letter to me By Eddie B – January 9 2015 Hi Many letters start this way with the words “Where to begin”. I think mine should definitely start that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
In Love With A Man With MS...I am 54 years old and in love with a man who has had MS since 2006. He is 51 and lives with his overprotective, overly religious parents. We are...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
