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
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions6comments
Just tired...So this is maybe just a pity party, and if you are already feeling down, don't read! I'm fortunate, I know, but I'm just so tired of having people questioning...reactions11repliesCoping
Locking up a loved one....When is it time to lock up a loved one with M.S.? Advise please....reactionsrepliesCoping
An MS Story...I was diagnosed a year ago with MS. I have a few questions. I am having headaches at my lesson spot frequently. Is this normal? Every time I ask my...reactions2comments
Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial Participation...Every clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria) in order to take part in the study...reactions1comment
Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and...reactionscomments
