Does MS Cause Headaches?...I’ve always tried not to rush to blame multiple sclerosis (MS) for every little health-related ailment in my life. Just because someone...reactions140comments
MS, You're Weird...Describing MS to someone who doesn't have the disease is a feat. Explaining the pathology is usually a non-starter, and using metaphors...reactions17comments
At-Home Exercise with MS...During this time of quarantine and social distancing, it can be hard to know how to stay active. For those with MS...reactions18comments
Brooke Pelczynski...Brooke began as a health leader on the MultipleSclerosis.net community, and expanded her role as a Health Union team member. Brooke Pelczynski...
MS Is the Best Thing That Happened to Me, but I Didn't See It That Way at First...This is my big BUT GOD moment. I started experiencing my first symptoms of MS in 2017. The right side of my...reactions5comments
My Friday Looked Differently...Well, it was Friday, and I had to go to an office meeting in the hospital where I worked. It was July...reactions3comments
I Forget...I forget about the pains and aches that accompany my RRMS despite the monthly injections I receive and quarterly blood draws. I...reactions1comment
Same Book, New Chapter...It’s been two years since I started this new chapter in my life titled: “You have Multiple Sclerosis.” Initially, I noticed my...reactionscomments
Learn How to Use Your Voice for Better MS Care...I was 27 when I learned I had MS, and I didn’t contemplate its impact on the rest of my life. Being...reactions11comments
My MS-Friendly Thanksgiving Outfit...Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays of the year. My dad’s side of the family has 40+ members so it’s not...reactions7comments
Free at Last!...Today's a big day for me. At my last appointment, my neurologist looked at me and said, "You know, I've been reading...reactions2comments
Living an Interesting Life While Battling MS...Yes, MS is challenging and alters your life in ways most people can’t even begin to imagine or understand. Our past life...reactions18comments
Pediatric MS...Out of the approximately 400,000 people who live with MS in the US, about 8,000 to 10,000 are children or adolescents. These...
Progressive-Relapsing MS...Update: Due to new guidelines defining the courses of MS published in 2014, Progressive-relapsing MS is no longer recognized as a separate...
Relapsing-Remitting MS...Relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) is the most common form of MS, affecting about 85% (or more than 8 out of 10) people diagnosed...
Secondary Progressive MS...Secondary progressive MS (SPMS) is one of several types of MS. SPMS develops after a person has had relapsing remitting MS (RRMS)...
Common MS Myths & Misconceptions...Several common misconceptions about MS which have persisted over time are explained below. Most of these myths overstate the difficulties that you...
Medication Regrets...Do you have any regrets when it comes to your MS medications? The question alone can tug at your heart. With MS...reactions20comments
Feeling Like a Burden: My Complicated History...If you were to talk to anyone with a chronic illness and ask them about their fears, I think there are a...reactions21comments
Greater Recognition of Pediatric MS...While pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) is a rare condition, more children than ever before are being diagnosed. Anywhere from 1 to 3...reactionscomments
