2014 North to South Ride for Multiple Sclerosis Awareness...Some people have been asking me why I would want to undertake such a large event! I would like to tell you my story. I woke up the morning of...reactionsrepliesCoping
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Jackie Zimmerman...Jackie was previously an advocate on MultipleSclerosis.net. Jackie Zimmerman has been in the patient advocacy game for well over a decade. She began as a blogger after her multiple sclerosis...
Kim Dolce...Having taken turns writing for radio and reference books, then cranking out an unbearably serious first novel—Kim Dolce is now exploring the lighter side of life: Coping with MS. After...
Itching...Does anyone experience sporadic but very intense itching? Mine can last for a few hours or a few days. Most of it is on my face but it is all...reactions17repliesSymptoms
Community Views: Tips for Managing Muscle Spasms and Cramping...One of the most discussed symptoms in the MultipleSclerosis.net community is spasticity, which includes muscle spasms or cramps. We wanted to learn more about this, so we asked our Facebook...reactions18comments
Misdiagnosed for more than 20 years...Looks like I have been fighting MS since the mid 1980s. Because my family did not believe I needed medical attention because I am a girl, I did not start...reactions6comments
Relapse......I was diagnosed with MS in 2005 when I was 19 years old and I am now 26. It was a major life change. All of my dreams of becoming...reactions7comments
Living with MS, But Never Alone...My life with Multiple Sclerosis began about 15 years ago. My story began upon returning to work after traveling for a Christmas vacation. I had been feeling extremely tired, thinking...reactions2comments
Doing okay, really!...After an unspecified viral infection during college years, I pretty much returned to life as before, except becoming very tired during sport activities, working on family farm in summers, getting...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at 25...Hi, my name is Ashley. I have had some weird symptoms since I was in high school. I would get a lot of tingling sensations in my arms and my...reactions4comments
MS and type 1 diabetes...I have been a type 1 diabetic since the age of 3 now 50. I found out I had MS 7 years ago after years of having problems. About 10...reactions1comment
Black Patent Shoes Dancing With MS...The funny symptoms began the summer I was 8 years old and I was told it was my imagination-run outside and play. Loss of sight at 16 was blamed on...reactions7comments
Understanding M.E. I mean M.S....My dealings with ms started a couple years ago and was by a mutual friend's fraudulence of it (since ms is such a case by case specific disease, she used...reactions1comment
Never felt sorry for myself...I'm a 52 year old male and have been an RN for 28 years and I work at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. On a late March 2011 morning, I...reactions1comment
Too young for this...I am 25 and was just recently diagnosed. Has anyone else been this young with M.S.?...reactions24repliesCoping
Parent of Newly Diagnosed Daughter...Hello, how do I find and talk to other parents whose children have been diagnosed. My daughter was diagnosed last month and I live 2 hours away. How can I...reactions3repliesCaregiving
I'm Doing Relatively Well...I was diagnosed in 1985 with RR MS, had head-to-toe symptoms, mainly sensory symptoms, although my balance was impaired. I worked full-time post-diagnosis though in those days there were no...reactions2comments
Living with MS at age 56...For me with my MS I have found that exercising helps a lot. I live in Omaha Nebraska and I am very fortunate to have a personal trainer Corey Gill...reactions4comments
Looking Ahead...I am 54 years old, and have not only 1 autoimmune disease, MS, but 2 more: type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism. I have had diabetes for about 18 years, and...reactions2comments