I'm Making My Story a Good One! How Cycling Has Helped Me Stay Active...It started with a numbing sensation down my left leg, then I noticed balance issues, then I noticed a little difficulty with...reactionscomments
My Wheelchair and I are joining a gym...I need to get in some sort of shape... (nice if it could be Angelina Jolie or even Jamie lee Curtis, but...reactionscomments
Appointments, Appointments...It is managing the symptoms that take up the vast majority of my attention. Just living every day in this body takes...reactions1comment
Management of Cognitive Problems - Unpublished...Once you have received a cognitive evaluation and cognitive impairment has been identified, you and your doctor will discuss treatment options and...
How Disease Onset and Rejection Initially Contributed to the Loss of My Sex Drive...Sexual desire has always been an important part of my identity. Something that makes me feel like the spark plugs are all...reactions5comments
MS Comic: How I Describe the MS Hug..."MS hug" sounds like a pleasant sensation, doesn't it? It's definitely misleading because this MS symptom can range from slightly uncomfortable to...reactions7comments
We Can Enjoy Sex Despite Having Multiple Sclerosis...If you are anything like me when you think about sex, you might start with a wistful memory of better days. Whether...reactions9comments
When TMI is a Good Thing: MS & Bathroom Problems...Multiple sclerosis has been like a secret club at times. We have our own language and rituals. We can confab over disease-modifying...reactions62comments
Touch Typing: One Way MS Has Affected My Hands...I used to type pretty fast. Growing up, I remember taking computer classes that (among other things) focused a lot on the...reactions31comments
Devin's Tips for Battling Isolation...As of this writing, I haven’t left my house in close to two weeks (I’ve stepped outside, but I’ve not gone anywhere...reactions16comments
MS: That Mean, Ugly Monster You Must Learn To Deal With...Most of us have those friends or family members that are the difficult ones. They’re bullies. They’re irritating and hard to be...reactions10comments
I Found Out the Hard Way Which of My Drugs Interact Badly with Each Other...After struggling through three days of suddenly worsening MS symptoms back in July 2011, I started a three-week course of oral prednisone...reactions4comments
MS Changes Our Life, Yet We Can Still be a Positive Influencer...Some health illnesses are with you for a short period, then you heal and move on. MS, as you well know, sticks...reactionscomments
My Experience with Medical Marijuana...Disclaimer: this post is simply about my own personal experience with cannabis products. I am not a medical professional and am not...reactions12comments
Nuvigil: Is My Solution My Problem?...I not long ago talked about MS-related fatigue and lassitude; I mentioned how taking Nuvigil (Armodafinil) seems to be my personal solution...reactionscomments
Battling Brain Fog...My mind goes blank, I feel like all the education I have has gone out the window, and my head hurts trying...reactions1comment
Blind Spot: Look Over There!...A common symptom people first experience before being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) is optic neuritis. Optic neuritis is basically inflammation of...reactions13comments
The Rebound Effect of Tysabri...I have not written here in a very long time (or so it feels) and have hardly written on my personal blog...reactions29comments
The Danger of Other Illnesses...Not long ago, I was awoken on the early side of a morning by a persistent pain. Not the typical burning nerve...reactions21comments
Mornings With MS: Was I Hit By a Bus?...As the first wisps of the morning sunlight begin to feather through the shades on my bedroom window, I am already very...reactions25comments