10 Years Plus with MS...I got diagnosed in 2011 with Relapsing MS. Doctors thought I was having a stroke because the right side of my face...reactions2comments
12 Years Diagnosed; 23 Year Journey...Hi my name is Karie I am 42 years old and I live in New Jersey, and this is a continuing story...reactions2comments
Early Start...I was first diagnosed when I was 17 and was stuck in the hospital for a long time because I had lost...reactions1comment
The MS roller coaster...emotional / physical...I was diagnosed in February of 2004, I was 27. I was a professionally employed, college graduate, who was constantly "on-the-go." I...reactions3comments
It's MSiversary Time!...On February 2nd, 2000, I was officially diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. While most people think of February 2nd as Groundhog Day, I...reactions11comments
Pondering My Age and My MS Treatment...As I hobbled into the infusion center for my monthly Tysabri infusion, I got all the normal greetings, jokes, questions about life...reactions12comments
By OK, I Mean Normal...When you live with a chronic illness like Multiple Sclerosis, you are bound to get the question “How are you doing?” more...reactions8comments
Getting a Second Opinion...Somewhere in a folder, there is a small, crinkled up piece of paper with the words "primary progressive multiple sclerosis" (PPMS) written...reactions3comments
Double Whammy - Cerebral Palsy and MS...My name is Mikki. I am a lifelong resident of North Carolina. I was born 3 months premature, weighing only 2 lbs...reactions14comments
Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis: Can Children Get MS?...It is well-known among the MS community that multiple sclerosis affects women in their 30s about 3 times more than it affects...reactions9comments
The Dreaded Crap Gap...While some people will read this title and be a bit confused, I’m willing to bet that there's a good segment that...reactions26comments
The Importance of Moving Forward...“One step and then the next gets you where you’re going” is an often-repeated quote from the character Sister in one of...reactions24comments
Looking Ahead...I am 54 years old, and have not only 1 autoimmune disease, MS, but 2 more: type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism. I...reactions2comments
My MS Story...Hello! I'm Angie. I'm 36 years old, I've been married 9 years and have no children. In fact, my husband and I...reactions2comments
MS the long way around...I was diagnosed with RRMS on January 13, 2009-- interestingly, also one of my brothers' birthday. I was in a Phase II...reactions2comments
An Incident I'll Never Forget...It’s a moment I have never forgotten, and the emotion of it all now impacts me more than I ever knew it...reactionscomments
MS? I can't even spell it!...Back around 2005, I was inspecting a apartment building (I am a Property Manager) and noticed that I was walking crooked--almost like...reactions3comments
Need some answers...I was first diagnosed in the late 80s buy a brain MRI but when sent to a neurologist was told I didn't...reactions1comment
The Surprise of MS...I was diagnosed with MS on March 8, 2013. It is a day I will never forget. In January, 2013 I was...reactions1comment
Remitting. Who are you kidding?...At the last appointment with the MS neurologist, he said, "We need to take out the word, 'remitting'." Hoorah. Let's work on...reactions4comments
