Not My Type of MS...I receive a steady stream of MS news items. Unfortunately, almost none of it applies to me. I do have MS, just...reactions109comments
Even Though I Have PPMS, MS Is MS Isn’t It?...OK does it matter what type of MS I have? MS is MS, isn't it? I know you're wondering if PPMS has...reactions68comments
What You SHOULDN'T to Say to Someone with MS...I think we have all dealt with people making comments, or just doing something that is bothersome to us, when discussing our...reactions132comments
The Latest on MS Clinical Trials...Clinical trials are the process we use to test new treatments. Most of the drugs and treatments we use exist because of...reactions7comments
MS in My 20s Part 4: How MS Impacted My Mental Health...I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) just a couple of months after I turned 20 years old. A few years before...reactions41comments
The Perspective of a Mental Health Professional With MS...We had the opportunity to speak with community member Wanda Komjathy, who is a mental health professional and is also living with...reactions11comments
Basic Occupational Therapy: Smaller Tasks...With time, your multiple sclerosis (MS) may start to cause tasks that were once done with ease to become quite difficult. MS...reactions15comments
Some Household Hacks for Those With MS...Maintaining a household is challenging under any circumstances, but when you live with a chronic illness like MS, it becomes even more...reactions60comments
My Bladder Is a Bad Communicator...Have you gotten to the point where it seems MS has just always been part of your life? I think that I’m...reactions58comments
My Bladder Urgency and Pain are Sometimes Caused by Infection, but not Always...Two of the many symptoms MS patients can experience are bladder urgency and pain. The feeling that you have to go again...reactions4comments
Famished but Full: Digestive Problems and Their Relation to MS...We who have MS are accustomed to experiencing sometimes daily changes in our body. We cope with pain, mobility problems, limb weakness...reactions28comments
Can’t Stomach MS? You’re Not Alone...Certainly, anyone can have heartburn after eating certain foods, eating heavy meals, or eating late at night. But what about the times you...reactions4comments
If I Could Get Better, I Would...“Have you tried this diet? Maybe you’d be better if you worked out more. Have you tried using more weed? I heard...reactions13comments
Mixed Body Temperature...Have you ever felt totally ridiculous? Ridiculous to the point of confusion and laughter? I have been there my friend, and it...reactions8comments
The Gender Divide: Differences Between Men and Women With MS...Multiple sclerosis (MS), like many other autoimmune conditions, is much more common in women than in men. But many men live with...reactions6comments
The Great Big Squeeze...My 5-year-old son has a stress ball-type toy that’s covered in a net. I believe it is called a net stress ball...reactions4comments
Coping with MS Using Laughter, Sarcasm, Humility, and Empathy...One of the most important keys to living with a chronic illness is finding out what allows you to keep moving forward...reactions19comments
Loneliness: The Worst Effect of MS and Disability...For a little more than three years now, I’ve been on disability. I’ve already talked at length about how I got here...reactions58comments
Ferdinand, My Greatest MS Hero...This past week, I came home from my monthly infusion of Tysabri to find something strange: a tooth. I was a bit...reactions15comments
Autism and MS...I started not feeling physically well about 20 years ago. It was put down to a diagnosis of ME. I never fully...reactions12comments
