“You Used to Be So Happy” - My Emotional Journey With MS...I believe I have dealt with a form of depression my whole life. I only called it something different back then. I...reactions25comments
The Additional Struggles With Warm Temps...Earlier today, I found myself collapsed on the floor, sweaty, sore, with numb extremities, and very blurry vision. At first, I wasn’t...reactions70comments
Hi, I Have MS......Not many people other than close family and friends knows that "Calie" is not my birth name. My true first name is...reactionscomments
It's In My Genes, I Guess...No, I’m not talking about having multiple sclerosis passed genetically. Although we know that some people are more genetically predisposed to contracting MS...reactions3comments
When Something Feels Wrong, I Round Up the Usual Suspects...Managing a chronic illness is like solving a series of crimes. Day after week after month after year, we are assaulted by...reactions6comments
Things I Hate to Hear with MS...If you follow enough websites that discuss chronic illness, you are bound to come across some lists that detail what folks should...reactions39comments
Taking a Seat...When it comes to leaving my house and engaging in various activities, whether it be meeting friends, running errands, or going to...reactions21comments
Stress/Anxiety & MS...Now, I don’t know about everyone else… but prior to my diagnosis, I didn’t feel nearly as ‘overwhelmed’ as I do now...reactions28comments
This is Not a Drill, Maybe...Theater-goers are always told before the show begins to look around and identify the closest exit, just in case you might need...reactions3comments
Toxic Positivity Is Not Helpful, It’s Harmful!..."It will get better; just be patient," I remember when my old therapist said this to me. We were discussing my recent...reactions23comments
Women & MS: Fighting For Believability...You’ve been incredibly fatigued, in a massive amount of pain, your limbs are numb, vision blurry, you’ve been slurring your speech, and...reactions16comments
Caregiver Perspective: Asking for Help...Communication is a tricky process. When I make a statement, not only am I projecting what I think I intend to say...reactionscomments
Target On My Back...Most of my symptoms are invisible. I do, however, have one symptom that likes to come out at the most inopportune times...reactionscomments
Calie Wyatt...Hi, my name is Calie and I am a 25 year old wife and momma to an extremely rambunctious little boy! I...
Learning to Change My Story as I’m Speaking...I am a tour guide of the Innovation Center where I work. Every now and then I find that brain 🧠 fog...reactions1comment
Marriage & MS: The Ultimate Relationship Exam...So I’m sitting here, just flabbergasted that it’s happened again. For the third time in just this month, a fellow MS Warrior...reactions56comments
Devin's Tips for Fighting Fatigue...Multiple sclerosis is a disease that can be responsible for a massive number of different symptoms. MS is also a disease that...reactions4comments
Listening to Your Body...Whether it’s progressing quickly or slowly, the unpredictability of multiple sclerosis can really lead you to question yourself. Am I fatigued or...reactions18comments
The Best Climate for MS...Every night, before I go to bed, I like to give one last look at the weather forecast for the rest of...reactions15comments
Mud...There's a popular book that became a 2022 film. It's called, Where The Crawdads Sing. I have not yet seen the movie, but...reactions6comments