Living with MS...I first came down with MS in 1981, didn't know what it was. I went numb in the legs and torso. It was hard to walk. There were no know...reactions2comments
Once upon a time, long long ago......I'm 58 years young and was diagnosed with RRMS at the tender age of 25-ish, before MRI was being used. Based on multiple factors my GP/PCP tenderly "diagnosed" me -...reactions5comments
Mercury silver dental fillings caused my MS symptoms...The following is my story of having been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, and the shocking discovery that my MS symptoms were caused by exposure to mercury in the dental office...reactionscomments
Strength isn't everything......I was diagnosed in 2005. I was 25 years old with two small children ages 4 and 5. I was also married at that time for 6 years. I woke...reactions4comments
Know the rules…...Before the need to use your benefits arises, be sure you understand what is and isn't covered. Recently I applied for FMLA to my employer of over 23 years, only...reactions2repliesWork & Employment
Quick Progression?...My neurologist feels I had a CIS in 2001. I was not diagnosed with this way back then, I was just dismissed by an emergency room as an anomaly. I...reactionscomments
Judy MS Story...I was dx. in 2000 at the age of 55 after twice being in the hospital with what I was told was a stroke. The last time I was in...reactionscomments
To MRI Or Not To MRI.......In the past 3 weeks I have finally been feeling almost back to my old self. Spending time with my husband and son, laughing, sitting up and most days pain...reactions4comments
You don't think straight......I moved to Florida in 2003. I had just graduated from a 4 year nursing school. I was proud of myself because being 48 made all that college stuff hard...reactionscomments
The Purpose...Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at age 23, I was terrified and uncertain about my future. I still remember the day as if it were yesterday, the vision burned in my...reactionscomments
My story...Even as a child, my balance and coordination was not good. As a teenager, not only was I uncoordinated, but I started having problems with depression. After high school, I...reactions1comment
DaveBob's Story (Firefighter/Paramedic)...After 25 years in the corporate world of Sales and Sales Management, I decided to make a change and pursue my lifelong dream of becoming a Firefighter and Paramedic. Over...reactions1comment
The Event That Changed My Life Forever...My name is Carol Norris, I have MS. So many people are affected by MS in so many different ways. Whether it's the person who suffers from the disease, to...reactions11comments
My story...I started having symptoms before age 10, but the doctors told me it was something else. Same by the time when I was 15. By the time I was 20...reactionscomments
Bill's MS Story...I was diagnosed in 1988 with relapsing remitting MS. For 12 years I had a relapse 2 or 3 times a year but I always got better with prednisone. In...reactionscomments
Cycling through MS...I am a 62 year old retired geophysicist. I lived and worked overseas with my wife and 3 children. In about 1990, approximately a year after I experienced a severe...reactions4comments
Saul Mate...Saul Mate By Mike Kinosian Inside Radio Tomorrow (2-14) is every romantic’s red-letter day. This week also holds special - albeit deeply painful - history for someone in the middle...reactionscomments
My Story of Mercury Poisoning...In February 1980, I was getting ready to go to work and went into the bathroom to wash up. When I looked in the mirror my face showed signs of...reactionscomments
Teacher Still Learns Lessons...When I was diagnosed, I had been teaching high school English for about three years. As with nearly all other cases which I have read, MS came as a last...reactions2comments
MS this is me...My life began as what I would call fairy tale perfect. Got out of pharmacy school, was a practicing pharmacist, met my Prince Charming husband, having a great fun life...reactionscomments
