How Do You Feel After an Infusion?...The other day, someone asked me how I usually feel after an infusion. Because that is a pretty broad question with such...reactions30comments
Doctors, Nurses, MRI's...Oh My! The Importance of Finding The Right Doctor for You...Let’s face it, when you’re diagnosed with an incurable illness your life is filled with doctor’s appointments and more. You don’t just...reactions7comments
Supporting My Support Partner: Part 1...Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) has made it important for me to accept assistance and support. I had to learn my own...reactions5comments
What Is the Link Between Genes and MS?...The role of genetics in MS is complex, and researchers are still working to identify all the genes involved. However, it is...
Research Trends...Understanding of multiple sclerosis [MS] has improved a lot in recent years. Researchers are learning more about MS risk factors, potential causes...
Glossary of MS Terms...Autoimmune In autoimmune diseases, the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues in the body. This can cause inflammation and damage to the...
Prednisone: Maybe I Should Just Hide for a While?...Prednisone is one of those medications that pretty much everyone living with multiple sclerosis (MS) is either overly familiar with or has...reactions9comments
The Reality of Depression, Anxiety, and Emotional Symptoms of MS...Many people who have MS experience not only physical symptoms like spasticity, pain, and weakness, but also emotional symptoms like depression and...reactions12comments
Why Me??...My story is long so I’m going to try to condense it as much as possible. I’ll start with being sexually abused...reactions1comment
Time...Time is one thing we all understand more than others. I exercise on a stationary bike, do some yoga 3x a day...reactionscomments
Stronger Than They Think...I am newly diagnosed and allowed myself about a week to feel bad for me. Now, I push myself to do things...reactions2comments
My "New" Life With an Uninvited Pest Guest...Hi I will be back. I cannot talk. Now my 4 Grandkids (all under age 11) and wonderful son-in-law and Daughter are...reactionscomments
New for Me and My Loved Ones...I was diagnosed with MS June 1st 2013. Since then, I seem to be the only one who is doing my research...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
Lois's MS Story...I am new to this site and I like what I see. I am not sure, neither are physicians when my MS...reactions2comments
A Little Slip, A Big Fall...And at times, I do not pay attention. Perhaps I am distracted, daydreaming, a little more tired at the end of the...reactionscomments
It's A Funny Life...It’s been two years and I’m still wondering where it all went wrong. I remember having bad headaches and thought “Oh, it...reactions1comment
Haven't Been Able to Afford My MS DMD Drugs in 7 Years...Like most of American's, I live paycheck to paycheck and health insurance has changed greatly over the years. To make a long...reactions4comments
Didn't Understand It Until I Had It...My mother had MS. I tried to understand the disease and learn as much as I could attending her support group meetings...reactions2comments
Botox usage? good or bad?...First I would like to express my thanks' to all whom have replied to my first story. A new issue has arrived...reactionscomments