Hello from Iowa...Hi, I am Peg, from Iowa, live on a farm, with my husband, my 2 dogs, horses (yes I still ride), and cats, cattle. My MS began in 1982, and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Back in the day.......I gave birth to my son in 1983 when I was 23 years old. I had violent headaches for a few days after his birth, the doctor prescribed Tylenol with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Wendy's Story...Around 6 years ago I was having issues common with a possible pinched nerve. My right arm was tingly and my back hurt. Then one day I was riding horses...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Worst Days Ever Have Silver Linings Too...I should preface this story with a little history on myself. I served in the US Navy as a Hospital Corpsman. In 2009 I was assigned to working with the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Just like everyone else...I was diagnosed in 1999. I was 39. I had my first symptoms when I was 12. All the time I was growing up, I could never quite do as...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Using a cane...I was diagnosed with Progressive MS at the ripe age of 67, never having had RRMS. However I did have Trigeminal Neuralgia bout about two years earlier and was treated...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How I live with MS...I was diagnosed in 2004 at age 56. I was showing signs of having a stroke, but it was not the cause of my problems. My primary care doctor is...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Looking for advice and willing to try new things to help my symptoms....The thought of MS was bouncing around the minds of my doctors around 2009. At that time my feet where in pain and were numb. One day, while living in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
MS: Money & Stress..before the ripe legal age to drink.....I'm nineteen and should be focusing on trying to scavange up money for college but am constantly being reminded on the news as well as television commercials that I should...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finding Inspiration Again...Well, first off i dont use correct grammar or punctuation because its to much of a bother to me...yet i hate spelling mistakes but whos perfect right? i have been...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Depression...I was diagnosed with RRMS three months after my youngest son was born three years ago. The entire time I was pregnant I was supper depressed of course not knowing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Thought I Was OK...I thought I was ok with being diagnosed with rrms cause my neurologist had gave me the heads up about the possibility of me having ms. When I got the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
MS and Accepting Both the Bitter and the Sweet...As January of this year unfolds, I anxiously await what is yet to be revealed throughout these next twelve months about any future and possible improvements or further lessening of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Blogger, Advocate, and Friend...First and foremost, I am a blogger (http://seekingalpha.com/author/chris-demuth-jr/instablog) with interests ranging from investing to politics and MS. I am currently most interested in getting the views of MS patients and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Animal Love...Anyone who knows me knows my deep love and appreciation for animals; specifically dogs. I have an adorable Golden Retriever rescue, Abby, who is the light of my life. Not...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Diagnosis Anniversary...Yesterday, January 15 was the 13th anniversary of my diagnosis. Funny how that always sticks in my head. Does anybody else remember their date? I have held steady all these...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Still Going as Fast as I Can...With a late diagnosis (1999 when I was 52), I finally had the answer to what was wrong with me. For years I'd had some testing with inconclusive results. It...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Still Blessed living with MS...Hi!!! I'm a 32 year old wife and mother of three who was diagnosed with MS on December 9, 2013. I developed vision loss in my left eye and lost...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Never Give Up When Fighting For Disability Benefits!...I was first diagnosed at the age of 48 with RRMS. In just 2 yrs, I had failed on two of the most reputable first line drugs and ended...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Dancing With MS...After 14 years of being told I had an active imagination, I was diagnosed in 1967 and told I didn't have long - I was immobile from the neck down...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments