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...reactionscomments
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
Double Whammy...It all started May of last year, my father was ill and work was busier than ever. I am a graphic designer...reactionscomments
Poor Vision: What is Optic Neuritis?...Optic neuritis is a common symptom experienced by those with multiple sclerosis (MS) and those who are experiencing their first attack before...reactions57comments
The Terror of Meeting New People: "Wait, YOU are on disability?"...Being sociable and at ease when meeting new people is something that I feel I’ve had a natural knack for most of...reactions1comment
My day-to-day journey through life with Multiple Sclerosis...I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in July 2013 after 14 months of tests; it didn't really come as much of a...reactions1replyCommunity Resources
Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis: Can Children Get MS?...It is well-known among the MS community that multiple sclerosis affects women in their 30s about 3 times more than it affects...reactions9comments
New RED wheelchair...By Amazonlady NHS wheelchair which is a "one fits all" chair, however me being tall and larger than your average bear… I...reactionsrepliesCommunity Resources
