Famished but Full: Digestive Problems and Their Relation to MS...We who have MS are accustomed to experiencing sometimes daily changes in our body. We cope with pain, mobility problems, limb weakness...reactions28comments
Why a cold isn't "just" a cold...Living with MS can sometimes feel like I'm walking a tightrope, especially when it comes to being around other people. MS is...reactionscomments
Multiple Sclerosis Isn't Terminal!...In the spring of '96, I was diagnosed with MS. I really didn't know how to receive the news, but it answered...reactionscomments
Fighting Cognitive Battles...The statement "the struggle is real" is overused so often these days. For those of us dealing with cognitive issues, while cliche...reactionscomments
finding out and learning to live with MS...I was 25 when I found out that I have MS. I spent about 3days in the hospital had all kinds of...reactionscomments
Darned if I do..Darned if I don't !!!!...These are my feeling forwards MS medications! You see I was diagnosed in 08' after being able to produce a backlog of...reactions1comment
RRMS transitioning to SPMS...I was diagnosed with RRMS in May 1987. My first attack was losing all feeling in my right leg. I had many...reactionscomments
7 Ways to Fight Stress and Anxiety...My cousin told me the other day that she believes things happen the way they are supposed to happen, and I quite...reactions4comments
How MS affects my day....To day I thought I would write a post about how MS affects my day… It might make an interesting read to...reactionsrepliesCommunity Resources
Tecfidera...I have recently been diagnosed last week. I am currently in hospital getting IV steroids. The doctor is recommending Tecfidera as course...reactions13repliesTreatment
Disability Discrimination...Being someone who has Multiple Sclerosis, but doesn’t “look sick”… I tend to get some commentary from others when I’m out and...reactions18comments
What MS Has Taught Me about Strength...Remember when Michael Jordan played a lights-out game while battling the flu? We all know that "being sick" doesn't give you super-powers...reactions1comment
Getting back in...After 18 yrs out of the work force, I'm trying to get back in. (Just a few hours a week, due to...reactions1replyWork & Employment
Shhhhhhh....MS dirty little secret...Shhhh... MS' dirty little secret Only a small percentage of MS patients suffer from disinhibition, impulsivity and lack of insight. For me...reactions1comment
My MS brain lesions...I would like to start this post by discussing a few points about how MS and brain lesions effect my every day...reactions1replyCommunity Resources
relapse worried...Hi - diagnosed 2008 relatively symptom free but going through relapse, can anyone tell me if numbness can become active? Mine did...reactionscomments
10 Things I've Learned by Having MS...1) You don't capitalize the name of the disease (multiple sclerosis). You only use capital letters when referring to it as 'MS.'...reactions3comments
Day Of Reckoning Excerpt from My M.S. Journey: How M.S. Stole My Body; How My Spirit Got It Back...It was Monday, April 13th, 1997 at 6:30 a.m. when the alarm sounded. After a late night jamming at the loft with...reactionscomments
I’m of No Use – Save Yourself!...You feel guilty about running out of energy when you shouldn't, don't you? You've done everything right - You got the correct...reactions8comments
Join MSAA at One of These Exciting New Programs for the MS Community...Throughout the year, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) hosts a range of free educational programs designed to help individuals with...reactionscomments