Emotional Help...Being a MS'R I came to a point! It's not about looking for cure, it's here so let's deal with it. First...reactionscomments
Family is Everything...Well, I am home now from my son's wedding and it was wonderful! I am so proud of myself because I stood...reactionscomments
Preparing for your Neurologist Appointment...Everyone gets those reminder telephone calls before their appointment about what time to get there, to bring the most recent insurance card...reactionscomments
Diagnosis: Denial, Its Consequences and Solutions...Think back to the beginning of this whole ordeal, back to that whack-a-do diagnostic disease pitch your docs threw out there that...reactionscomments
Does MY Story Matter?...Yesterday was World MS Day. Although MS is something that I think about each day [some days more than other days], today...reactionscomments
Explaining MS to others...I find it so hard to explain to others just how one feels with MS. No one really understands unless they have...reactions5comments
Why Are You Always Talking About MS?...Although nobody actually has the nerve to say it to me, I am sure there are plenty of folks who are wondering...reactions3comments
How to Embrace the Power of the Clinical Trial on International Clinical Trials Day and Beyond...When we pick up our prescriptions from the pharmacy, most of us do not think about where these drugs come from. Yet...reactionscomments
Love, Interrupted: When Should We Disclose MS on Dating Sites?...There has been a lot of discussion about when to disclose your MS to an employer. It’s a complicated, nerve-racking subject; the...reactions4comments
Jeanne Hecht, MBA, PMP...Jeanne was previously an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. Jeanne Hecht is Senior Vice President and Global Head of Site and Patient Networks at...
Paying the price...“Paying the price” with regard to Multiple Sclerosis can refer to many things. From the very literal cost of medication (which continues...reactions4comments
Steroids...So here I sit at the hospital waiting for an IV of steroids. Hmmm... The oral steroids have helped before. I am...reactionscomments
I just hate it...I hate this, I can never accept it. I so tired and have so difficult to walk. What is the meaning of...reactions1comment
Walking in the Unknown...I was just recently diagnosed 3/27/15 age 32. For two and a half months I walked around unable to feel the bottom...reactionscomments
Spasticity...In my frustration to fight my condition, and to document my anguish, I wrote a poem. I sent it to my neurologist...reactionscomments
Every Little Thing...“My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the...reactions5comments
Am I being unfair?...Me and my then pregnant wife moved back from Scotland last year, staying with her in-laws. My wife then gave birth to...reactions2repliesCaregiving
Help! Spasticity in the back of my thighs is driving me crazy...Hi, I have had MS for 8 months and during my second relapse last November, I developed spasticity in the back of...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Like a slap in the face...I keep making a point of how mild the MS has been on me so far. To other people, maybe to avoid...reactions3comments
5 Pieces of Advice for the Newly Diagnosed...I’m a few years into the MS game now, and I often find myself exchanging e-mails with people who have just been diagnosed...reactions8comments