mild damage...I went to see my neurologist today, who repeatedly told me my disease was mild, the damage was mild, & I should be living normally. I'm not living normally; I...reactions2comments
Aids in the home...Never ever thought, I would be needing them, but here it is. Walk In Bath Tub, I love them. we installed one a couple years ago, of course that means...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions1replyTreatment
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...reactionscomments
...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...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions6comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
"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...reactions36comments
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...reactions1replyCoping
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...reactionscomments
