Living with MS ...Friends and strangers want to "help" with EVERYTHING. Sometimes I don't want or need assistance yet feel their hurt feelings should be taken into consideration. Do I risk making others...reactions1reply
My life with the MonSter...It’s been 15 years since dx. It’s been a li g journey and I will share my story one day soon. I’ve been through just about anything this horrible disease...reactions1replyCoping
30 years in… ...As I approach my thirtieth diagnosis anniversary I have to reflect on what MS has given me (both good and bad) and what trajectory my life may have taken if...reactions1reply
Challenging ...Diagnosed 15 years ago with PPMS, dr said fast progression after my first 2 yrs with MRIs every 6 months. 8 years ago a brain stem stroke, tons of PT&OT...reactions1replyCopingFriends & Family
Help with changes...Hi all! Let me start this whole thing off by saying that I don’t know what to do. I was first diagnosed around 2018/2019 after a year long, excruciating battle...reactions2repliesDepressionCoping
Symptoms ...I just recently had a relapse and now have a lot of strange things happening to my body. I don't know if they are due to MS. I'm not loving...reactions1replySymptoms
Losing Faith In Your Doctors...When you live with multiple sclerosis, relying on doctors becomes a big part of your life. That happens to everyone eventually, but generally much earlier for someone with MS. While...reactions2comments
My only child ...I was a healthy strong 29 year old and became pregnant with my son who is now 22 . After a long hard 39 hours of labor and 5 hours...reactionsreplies
If not MS...then what?...Hi Guys, I am not diagnosed M.S. but it has come up with my GP. Although I have had a clear C.T, I am being referred to a neurologist and...reactions1replyUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
The Impact Of What MS Takes Away...Never necessarily a math whiz in school, I knew what I knew and some areas were better than others. Basic arithmetic, for example, was never an issue for me. I...reactions24comments
Alene L. Brennan, RYT...Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2016, Alene knows first-hand what it’s like to live, and rise above, a chronic illness as well as debilitating migraines. After her own health transformation...
MultipleSclerosis.net Stories Throughout the Decade...The stories section is a special and unique section of our site where community members can share any aspect of what life with multiple sclerosis (MS) is like. We've seen...reactionscomments
loved ones reactions...Hi everyone, Telling family members and those that you love bad news is not something easy, or fun, to do. I haven't been diagnosed, I am having all the "fun"...reactions11replies
Weakness...I was diagnosed with Relapsing remittant MS last year, although symptoms of MS were noticeable as far back as 2015. My question is: I have considerable leg weakness and stumbling...reactions4repliesSymptoms
Do i need to explore this further ...I just wanted to apologize for this in advance im just looking for peace of mind. A quick introduction. Im an 18yo male with no other diagnosed illnesses who used...reactions4repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Travel Tips For Those Living With MS...Traveling with MS can present challenges. It boggles my mind how many things there are to consider and plan for, and the logistics. And plans can go awry sometimes. Here's...reactions4comments
hello i’m new here...Hello i just had my MRI done so i’m current waiting on my results. Currently the left side of my face,mouth tounge and top of my head is numb. i’ve...reactions7repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisDiagnosisSymptoms
Here we go again...Hi all- Seven years ago I got very sick and MS was suspected (I had fatigue, foot drop, tremors, lots of muscle skeleton pain, very exaggerated refluxes.) MRIs on brain...reactions2repliesCostCopingUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Popular Reads From the Last 10 Years...Our wonderful community at MultipleSclerosis.net would not be possible without our incredible health leaders! Through every article they write and share with us, they are opening up their hearts and...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 as best as I can. I used to...reactions2comments
