MS & Progression Independent of Relapse Activity...The vast majority of those suffering from MS do so with the version known as relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS).... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
How I Manage My "Fairly Uncommon" Partial Complex Seizures...seizures are the result of abnormal electrical discharges in an injured or scarred area of the brain, are fairly uncommon among... By Cathy Chester3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
PPMS: Healthier Considerations to Live to the Fullest...There are a few neighbors who know I have MS and always ask if I need any help with... By Mike Russell3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments23 comments
Managing the Disease Course...By preventing new lesions, DMTs can slow the damage to the brain and spinal cord caused by MS.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Ive got MS but MS don't have me...Hi my name is Sandy. I was dx'd with MS in 1987 age 27. The relapse I By warringtons591 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
FES As a Way to Improve Mobility of People with MS...It can be a common symptom of MS – and it's certainly one of mine.... By Steve Woodward3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Video: My Top Tips for Staying Cool This Summer with MS...The summer heat has been unrelenting, and the increased temperatures and humidity can be devastating for some people with MS.... By Devin Garlit1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How I Talk Myself Through My MS Journey Using Transactional Analysis...I engaged in TA in my early twenties, and now at 64, I still use the basic concepts... By Kim Dolce4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Things I'd Have Done Differently...I was definitely guilty of the social norms at the time of “Hey, I’m a strong man, I... By Devin Garlit5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Caregivers Must Ask the Right Questions...They should only be used as adjuncts for MS.” This is the type of question that MS patients... By Gary Chester3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What Are Common Symptoms of MS?...In multiple sclerosis (MS), the body mistakenly attacks its own nerves in the brain and spinal cord.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Steroids: The Lesser of Two Evils...An MS exacerbation doesn’t just stop on a dime, so you may continue to have problems even after you’ve started the course... By Devin Garlit2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Member Spotlight: Paul...Being a working man, I ignored the symptoms for the better part of 3 years until I took that fall.... By kelseymidgett3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
MS Changes Our Life, Yet We Can Still be a Positive Influencer...The physical changes of MS and how long these stick around can depend on the type of MS By Mike Russell3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Fearing the Future...You may never have any issues that make you disabled; MS is the kind of disease that is different... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Has anyone else (I'm sure many) tapered off the dreaded med MS Contin?...I have been on morphine a.k.a. MS Contin for many years. I started at 180mgs but took myself down to 30mgs. My...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Board Up the Windows - Summer is About to Hit...This was when a rather stark reality dawned on me… I am very fortunate to have the options that... By Matt Allen G3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
The NMO Community We've Been Waiting for is Here...Both NMO and MS attack the myelin, the outer protective coating on nerve cells of the brain, spine, and eye.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bring On The Sunny D. Vitamin D, That Is...The fall weather I don’t find so bad, but the winter can just be too cold, and that also... By Dianne Scott2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I'm No Longer a Victim of MS...No, I can’t change the past or what has happened, and I obviously cannot change having MS.... By Calie Wyatt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments