Difficulties Adhering To Treatment...There is never a good time to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. However, when you look at the history of the disease...reactions13comments
MS Comic: Period...After being diagnosed with MS, some people experience more severe or different period symptoms. These symptoms can range from mood swings to...reactions6comments
Tips on Battling Needle Fatigue...Who ever thought we’d be injecting ourselves with medication for some strange disease called Multiple Sclerosis? Growing up, no one thinks about illness...reactions23comments
How I got used to using a needle for my DMT...I’ve had Multiple Sclerosis for more than forty years, and I can tell you that I see a real difference between the...reactions12comments
Crafting My MS Mask...Most of the people I encounter from day-to-day in my life only ever get to see the mask I put on to...reactions42comments
You are Not Alone...How can we be among two million people on this planet who have multiple sclerosis and still feel utterly alone? We know...reactions4comments
How My Life Has Changed Along the MS Rocky Road...As we grow older along the journey of life, our road changes faster for some and slower for others. I remember my...reactions13comments
Uneventful is Best: Tales from the Infusion Chair...If you’ve ever headed out the door and thought to yourself, "I really hope that my one-stick-wonder nurse is on duty today"...reactions39comments
How Visual Symptoms of MS Affect Me...Issues related to vision can be a common symptom experienced by people with MS. Optic neuritis (damage to the optic nerves which...reactions33comments
The Dos and Don'ts of Exercising With a Flare: An Interview With Dr. Gretchen...We were lucky enough to spend some time with Dr. Gretchen, a doctor of physical therapy and MS specialist! We asked her...reactions3comments
Have You Heard of Restless Genital Syndrome?...Recently, I came across the name of a syndrome that was quite unfamiliar. It sounded somewhat similar to a condition that occurs...reactions40comments
Why Don't My MRI Images Match My Symptoms?...This is the burning question asked over and over. We often feel a physical decline due to our multiple sclerosis (MS), but...reactions65comments
The Long Journey of Getting Older, or Is It?...We all enjoy our younger years, and as time moves on we tend to mature, or, are we just getting older? Oh...reactions9comments
You Have MS. Should You Have a Child?...It is one of life’s biggest decisions: to start a family or to remain a couple and do your own thing. Couples...reactions24comments
Painsomnia: An Exhausting Problem...One of the most commonly reported symptoms of multiple sclerosis is fatigue. So it’s no surprise that those suffering with MS may hear...reactions105comments
Stumbling and Sober: I’m Not Drunk, I Have MS...One of the problems with multiple sclerosis (MS), is that many of its symptoms are so “generic” they can be easily mistaken...reactions108comments
What Not to Say to ME With MS, and Why I Sometimes Feel Like a Fraud...I know we have an invisible disease, but if there is anything that bothers me, it is somebody commenting on my symptoms...reactions45comments
The 50 Shades of MS Pain...My mom and I both live with MS, but we have had extremely different experiences with diagnosis, treatment, and symptoms. I sometimes...reactions40comments
Devin’s Tips to Get Doctors to Listen...When you live with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis, doctors should be a source of hope. They are who you go...reactions24comments
Everybody Loves a Hug, but Not MS Hugs. What Is an MS Hug?...I love hugs. I love giving hugs. I love hugging my husband, my son, my cats, my family, and my friends. I’ve even...reactions122comments
