My Story...In 2008 I was in an auto accident. I’ve had problems since that day. I saw two pain management doctors and was not any better. My doctor ordered an MRI...reactions2comments
Donna Steigleder...Donna was previously an advocate for MultipleSclerosis.net. In 1997, Donna and Lynn met through the personal ads of a local paper, cautiously dated (second marriage fears), and decided to unite...
Fighting MS~When it's not your disease but your mothers...The article you are about to read was not written by me, but rather by my oldest son, Caleb. He is 24 and also works in healthcare as an EMT...reactions4comments
Married to an MS patient...My wife was diagnosed with MS in Mar 2013. What started as some minor back pain, which we thought was just a strain, evolved into pain that moved across her...reactions4comments
The day my life changed Forever (but I think it is for the BETTER)...I was 21, and went into the hospital on May 2nd 1991 for ten days of diagnostic testing. That was NOT the "Exact" diagnosis date, but it was the date...reactions6comments
Menstrual Cycle and MS...A question from one of our members- Kimber Hello everyone and Happy Holidays. May you continue to be strong and blessed. Recently, as you may know I was diagnosed with...reactions4repliesCoping
The Friday...I was sitting in my car in front of the neurologists' office. It was mid-November 2010 and I had been told by these lovely people that I had MS. Actually...reactionscomments
A Season of Two Gifts ...And thus it begins again. This season that is filled with feelings of anticipation, excitement and expectations. Oh, and let me not forget to mention those additional feelings of anxiety...reactions4comments
If I must be the dr why don't I get paid like a dr?...I am new to MS, just diagnosed in May this year although tested in February. I had a follow up MRI in August and was told that there wasn't any...reactions5comments
I’ll Miss You, Patrick...It was with great sadness this week that I learned of Patrick Leer’s death. He passed away at home in the presence of his daughter, Megan, after battling unsuccessfully lung...reactions4comments
Not expecting...When I was 14 winter was coming so my mom was talking about getting a flu shot. I thought that'd be a good idea especially with being in school. So...reactions1comment
MS, no way!...I hate to be negative, but I'm not adjusting well to my MS and I've had it 18 yrs. At least 18 yrs ago I was dx'd with MS. I...reactionscomments
lost health insurance...I have recently lost my health insurance I have not been to nuerologist and 6 months I was dx 2yrs ago I have been having flare ups I think and...reactions2repliesCoping
Living with MS for 14 years....I have MS for the past 14 years. I was diagnosed May 20 1999. It was not easy I couldn't walk without a walker and do what I just normally...reactionscomments
Traveling with MS~...My main MS issues involve my cognitive functions. I get easily distracted, my short term memory is non existent and anxiety is very much a part of my everyday life...reactions4comments
Stephen Woodward...Stephen was previously an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. I live in a small city in the middle of England with my wife and young daughter. After working full-time in Arts Marketing...
MS for over 20 years...I've had MS so long I take things as they come. I try to do the best with what I have. But no longer work and they are a pain...reactionscomments
I was 17 ...It was the second day of my senior year in high school when I really told anyone what was going on. About a week before I had woke up at...reactions4comments
Time Your Battles Well...Let me start off by saying that sometimes I have what I call a quirky MS misadventure. A recent pre-nocturnal, unanticipated, escape artist of sort’s incident, which threw me for...reactions5comments
Weather Changes: How Cold Air Affects Me...I've had my fair share of brain meltdowns in the scorching summer sun. You know, those moments where you can't form a sentence or you're so tired you could just...reactions112comments
