Medication - Copaxone versus Plegridy...Hello I was diagnosed with Clinically Isolated Syndrome back in 2007 and was quickly put on Rebif for 10 years. I did great on Rebif for the 10 years however...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Fruition...The conception of a child is not only the promise of growing a physical person but also a soul. During pregnancy, hormones may induce symptoms like nausea, fatigue, and cravings...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stress or depression may cause Symptoms ...I've lived with the title & been treated for MS since 2012. I say it like that because, TODAY, I'm at a point I no longer understand my own body...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesMental HealthMRIsCoping
Living With MS: It’s a Lot of Learning and Adjusting...The best way to learn what it’s really like to live with multiple sclerosis (MS) is to hear from people who are living with the disease on a daily basis!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Resources for Veterans, LGBTQ+ People, and Other Special Groups...Coping with a chronic health condition can be challenging for you, your family, and your caregivers. You rely on your healthcare team to manage your condition. However, there are other...
Floating Heads: My Strange Steroid Side Effect...The months before I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) were not easy. It was a scary time, but also an exciting time. I had met a man and started...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
What’s New in MS?...Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable disorder, causing a variety of symptoms and lifestyle changes. Additionally, with the latest medical technology and research, new developments and updates are constantly arising. Remaining...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Having Multiple Sclerosis is a B***h!...I developed symptoms in my twenties but was diagnosed in my thirties. I have several underlying conditions, and having MS makes everything worse, because I can't decipher whether my symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 walking. Smaller stuff kept coming, but I've always...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Yes Please...I'd Love That!...MS has certainly taken its toll on me over the years. Though it may not be quite finished, I primarily deal with the damage it left during its reign when...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Kicking MS Butt!...After a few years of being quite well, I decided to take the opportunity to do a fund-raising adventure for MS Australia. This adventure has been on my bucket list...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Did It...I was very saddened when I heard I had MS. I wasn't sure what that meant. I had not one in my family that even had this illness. So often...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Weight Loss Battle with MS...My story begins back in 2014 when I was diagnosed with MS. Afraid and disappointed, I started to pack on the weight. I reached an unhealthy weight of 420 pounds...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Taking Back Control with Assistive Devices and Physical Therapy...My journey in 2017 with MS. Working full time traveling as a nurse consultant for a great company. I noticed when I went to the gym that I could no...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Vindicated, Scared, Win...It's 2018 and I just found out I have MS. All these years I've tried to make doctors understand that there is something wrong with me. Vindicated! I have only...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I Didn't Need a Cheeseburger...The summer of 2018 was a tipsy one for me. It was before I was diagnosed and before any of us knew why I was so wobbly on my feet...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Chugging Along...I was athletic. In construction. I was rolling along in life. Loving and enjoying it. Then little things started happening. What turned out to be MS hugs, I thought were...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
There Is No “Why Me?” There Is Only “What’s Next?”...We make do with the cards we are dealt with. There is no "Why me?" There is only "What's Next?". We are here because we took what life gave us...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Still Living With a MonSter...I’m not sick, but I fit the description. So, I keep going back to the hospital. We exit the car, check in, and wait for my name to be called...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Coaching Up!...I was a college soccer coach. While on vacation in Jamaica, I had my first known encounter with MS. The doctors there thought that I had suffered a stroke. After...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments