legs give out and I fell...A question about my falling and is it related MS. The first time I fell I ended up in the hospital for one week .I had a bacterial infection. I...reactions3repliesAwarenessHealthcare TeamSymptoms
Bridging the Beverage Divide in My Marriage...One of the biggest cultural divides is between the coffee-drinking world and the tea-consuming world. For decades, that divide existed in my marriage; I was the coffee gal, and my...reactions12comments
The Power of Bare Feet...Recently, actress Christina Applegate accepted her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She did so barefoot and posted an image of her bare feet on her star to social...reactions14comments
long wait to see neurologist ...I have a new, tentative diagnosis of MS. My neuro-opthalmologist said that I meet criteria and they've found a few active demyelinating lesions on my MRIs that I am currently...reactions1replyHealthcare TeamNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
CT Scan...Just curious if anyone had a clean CT scan but ended up still being diagnosed with M.S?...reactions5repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
I Found Out Who I Was...When diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The life you once had, the dreams and ambitions suddenly without warning, are stripped away. It starts the beginning of your new life and the...reactions11comments
Living with Multiple Sclerosis Since 2003...When I was 23 and working as a gunsmith for Keltec, I lost eyesight in my left eye! With that being said, you can just imagine how hard it was...reactions1comment
What Are the Different Types of MS?...Let's get back to the basics! Maybe you have heard that there are different types of MS but don't know a lot about them. Or maybe you are looking for...reactionscomments
It's Just a Speed Bump...I've always been the rescuer and an adrenaline junkie. It was either on the ambulance or the fire dept., our business, or with one of my kids. I live in...reactionscomments
Can it be MS with a negative MRI?...I saw my PCP this morning for the results of my MRI and bloodwork. Everything was negative. Because of ruling everything out and all of my symptoms, including weakness in...reactions7repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Trying to Avoid the Hassles of Healthcare...Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just go see your neurologist when your MS starts to act up or you’re not feeling well? Just wake up in the morning...reactions15comments
The Little MSer Who Could...As an MSer, one of the biggest obstacles I have faced since my diagnosis in 2020 was losing my natural ability to walk. It was such a sudden, drastic change...reactions6comments
Can't Stop, Won't Stop...My MS journey began in 2012 with a misdiagnosis from a neurologist who said my lesions were nothing to worry about, so I didn't. Fast forward 5 years to losing...reactions1comment
When I Felt Proud and Accomplished...I look at when I was first diagnosed with M.S., and to now, I have accomplished and am very proud that I'm still alive and still walking up right. Even...reactionscomments
Finding Grace...Fatigue is my number one MS symptom struggle. It lingers. It holds on for dear life and makes it difficult to focus on anything else. My fatigue medication helps, but...reactions13comments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health. It also aims to expand opportunities for health...reactions4comments
Still trying to figure it out...I was diagnosed in November of 2021. I am 63 years old. Drs. say that it has been hiding behind all my other issues, I have a bunch. So they...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
MS...I got pregnant in 2021 had em march 2022 just found out I had ms kinda scary... Jus wanna be healthy for my son an for my self balance be...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
The long and short of it.....I had had many examples of it.. the sight problems, the sudden weakness of one side of my body.. well to put it mildly over the course of 15 years...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
The Long Journey of Getting Older, or Is It?...We all enjoy our younger years, and as time moves on we tend to mature, or, are we just getting older? Oh, that reminds me of what my parents used...reactions9comments
