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
My feet are numb, why?...In October 1999, I woke up one morning and my feet were numb. Gee, I wonder why? I said. So, I went to the doctor and she asked me a...reactions4comments
More than just Vertigo...Last August I had what I thought was a virus. I was dizzy for over 10 days, my memory was off and felt very foggy. The turning point for me...reactions2comments
Hello!!!...Hi, I have been on Avonex for over 12 years. I just got the Pen....Very exciting....no pain....don't know why I waited so long to switch to the pen! It was...reactionscomments
Just diagnosed with MS 3 days ago!...Hi All, I am a British citizen living in Singapore (36yrs old) and was diagnosed with MS 2 days ago. Singapore healthcare has been pretty rubbish considering how much it...reactions4comments
A defining moment...Let me start my explaining that I have two very distinct sides to my personality. On the one hand I am deeply compassionate and patient, I would sacrifice myself in...reactions5comments
5 Years of mis-diagnosis, to PPMS...While in the Navy, in the early 80's, I started experiencing intense pain and constriction in the left side and chest. The ship's Dr, thought it might be a heart...reactions1comment
A Collection of Thoughts on MS: Celebrating my 3rd Year...I'm 30 years old, and I was diagnosed when I was 27. It's been a wild, crazy trip, and I thought I'd share some things that have been on my...reactions1comment
Sharing Stories for A Cure...I am looking for people interested in sharing their MS stories (diagnosis stories, interesting experiences stories, how MS has changed your life stories, whatever...) for a book I am compiling...reactionsrepliesCoping
Exercise...I hope you all know how critical exercise is to living with MS. I have pretty severe balance issues and had been unable to get around much without holding on...reactions1replyCoping
MS Walk...Hi all was told I could post here, Myself and a few friends of mine are hoping to raise funds for MS Ireland it is an extremely personal cause for...reactionsrepliesCoping