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
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