Do you know many other people with MS?...You've probably heard the old expression "you don't get MS until you get MS". Meaning that you really can't understand what life is like with the disease until you experience...reactions6repliesFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
Hooray! That's a Bug on Me!...I have always had an appreciation for nature and enjoy being outside - in moderation. I'm just not what one would consider an 'outdoor person.' The primary reason is, I'm...reactions5comments
Cognitive symptoms impact on job...Anyone else finally have to admit to themselves that their cognitive symptoms (aphasia, short-term memory loss, delayed retrieval, etc.) might be interfering in your productivity at work? If so, what...reactions9repliesAwarenessFatigueWork & Employment
Myriad of Scars...Long ago, before she was ever hunted by the beast, She had only drank from the cool river of freedom. One fateful day it happened; she was caught unaware. Her...reactions3repliesPPMSPainCoping
Gilenya concerns warning ...Hi I have had what I consider mild MS for many years. I am 64 years old I have been talking Gilenya for at least 15 years before that avonex...reactions5replies
The Hug You Do Not Want...When I was first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, I did what many people living with MS (PLwMS) do. I read as much as possible and I learned about various symptoms...reactions6comments
Is this Ms? Lost here ...Hey Everyone I wanted to see if anyone had opinions as to if this could be MS. I guess i can say my symptoms started a long time ago. I’m...reactions4repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
The Experience and the Explanation: One-Sided MS Symptoms...Multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms have a profound effect on the body. When hands and feet become weak, daily tasks such as eating and brushing teeth may be a struggle. Some...reactions14comments
Of All the Things MS Has Robbed Me of, This Is the Most Important One of All...I recently got a call from my son asking if I could come down to Florida and help with my granddaughter for a few days due to him having to...reactions4comments
The MS Physical and Emotional Roller Coaster Ride...I'm a diehard roller coaster fan who needs speed, bumps, and the unknown! Okay, except that dang MS physical and emotional daily roller coaster ride. Those who do not have...reactions16comments
Symptoms but undiagnosed ...Hi everyone, looking for some advice on having symptoms but Being undiagnosed. Over a year ago I stated having weakness in my left leg. Since then I have started having...reactions2repliesDiagnosisUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Month of Birth and MS...Twelve new months. In which were you born? As we know, MS is still one of those diseases where both cause and cure continue to be a mystery. In order...reactions10comments
Bullet-time Diagnosis...Did time slow down for anyone else when your doctor said you have MS? My doctor's voice sounded like someone slowed down the record! That was one bullet I couldn't...reactions2repliesCopingDiagnosisAwareness
How I Know if I'm Having a Relapse...Many people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) have asked themselves at one point or another, "Am I having a relapse?" Jenny has experienced a number of relapses throughout her aggressive...reactions4comments
I Still Have MS...I had finally gotten into graduate school. I'd been a divorced, single mom for 7 years. I struggled. I worked, a lot. My ex-husband rarely saw our kids and even...reactionscomments
Dynamically Disabled...While perusing social media recently, I came across another individual who suffered from a chronic illness. Like me, she is disabled. Also, like me, she can still sometimes walk and...reactions24comments
Suspected MS...Hey. My names Jade. I've been going to my GP on and off for a couple of years now with varying things. Lethargy, dizziness foot pain and back pain and...reactions3repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
starting new MS drug...I was diagnosed 11 yrs. ago with MS and have been on copaxone. My doctor would like me to try Zeposia. I am nervous about using it since it has...reactions3repliesPPMSSide EffectsTreatmentTips & Advice
Live Music and MS...As a 30-year fan of the Dave Matthews Band, I was ecstatic when I heard that they were going to be playing back-to-back shows again at Madison Square Garden. Even...reactions2comments
The Sand Trap...I had just moved to Florida and was working in a physical therapy clinic when I met Renie Calkin. This was only a few months ago. My move had been...reactions6comments
