My quick journey from advocate to hospital patient...As a RRMS 47 year old I have years of experience with Multiple Sclerosis. I also have the same with advocacy and...reactions3comments
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...reactionscomments
What I Have Learned About Myself From Managing MS...I have learned that I can manage my MS through resourcefulness and looking for support when I need it. There have been...reactionscomments
I am a FRIEND of MANY MSers...I was grandfathered into an MS Yoga CLASS in Seattle, WA. I have Stage IV: ILBC, with Brain-Mets. I am also, an...reactionscomments
Call me Number Five.........as in I am the FIFTH member of my family to be diagnosed with MS. My dad, and three of his sisters...reactions3comments
My Body Has Become a Full Fledged Traitor!...My body has always been on my side. In my youth I was a track star at my high school, excelling in...reactionscomments
MS Research Spotlight: Mood Swings, MS Anniversary, and More...MS Research Spotlight covers key research news from the past two weeks. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has suggested that people with...reactionscomments
Let’s Do It – Chill, Relax, and Yoga or Tai Chi With MS!...Oh yeah, sure, yoga and Tai Chi my MS away. How about taking part in a triathlon to reset my immune system...reactions19comments
Trying A Weighted Blanket For MS Symptoms...Getting a successful night of sleep is something that can be difficult for someone with a chronic illness like Multiple Sclerosis. From...reactions32comments
Top Multiple Sclerosis Triggers In the Community...While every person experiences multiple sclerosis (MS) differently, those living with the disease may share some common ground on what triggers their...reactions4comments
Tips for Being a Successful Student Who Happens to Have MS...I have spent so many years in school that at this point, it’s just best not to think about it too much...reactionscomments
How to Live with Loneliness When Living with MS...I read a fascinating article about loneliness in the December 2019/January 2020 issue of AARP titled “Is There a Medical Cure for...reactions13comments
Our MS Superheroes and Their Sidekicks...March is multiple sclerosis (MS) awareness month! This year, we are honoring the many superheroes of MS and their sidekicks (also known...reactions10comments
How MS Affects My Throat and Mouth...I’ve embarrassed myself a gazillion times just by opening my mouth. I mean, I never had the most polished social skills on...reactions11comments
Sick Days Before Diagnosis: An MS Retrospective...As someone who writes about health conditions, I constantly read new reports and studies for sparks of inspiration for future projects. When...reactions20comments
A New Year Living With the Challenges of MS and Setting Goals...I know, can you believe it’s that time to set new goals for a new year? Okay, you're thinking, "it's tough enough...reactions10comments
Why Self-Care is Important When Living with MS...My infant son looked up at me from his crib, smiling and cooing after a satisfying nap. I picked him up, changed...reactions2comments
So, What’s New on the MS Research Horizon?...Over the last few years, there have been several new MS medications and treatments approved by the FDA. Currently, there are fourteen...reactions9comments
Why I Hate the Word "Remission" When Used With MS...Having been around Multiple Sclerosis for most of my life, there are some terms that get bandied about that tend to rub...reactions56comments
Taking Time to Rest During an MS Relapse Isn't as Easy as It Sounds...When anyone, regardless of whether they have a chronic illness or not, isn’t feeling very well, what is one of the most...reactions13comments
