Dealing with Guilt as a Parent...Those of you that live with multiple sclerosis probably know that there is no 100% known cause of MS. However, there are...reactions2comments
Dating When You’re “Different”...For many folks diagnosed with a chronic illness like MS, dating never even comes into play. Most of those people are not...reactions2comments
Overcoming Barriers to Clinical Trials...There’s lots of talk in the research world about clinical trials, how hard it is to recruit patients, and the accompanying inability...reactions1comment
Caregiver Perspective: How MS Affects the Family...When a person gets MS everyone is aware of the emotional and physical adjustments that he/she has to make. However, any type...reactions5comments
Challenges of Being an MS Caregiver...In our MS In America 2017 survey, we gathered insights and information from people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) as well as...reactions1comment
Love, Interrupted: When Should We Disclose MS on Dating Sites?...There has been a lot of discussion about when to disclose your MS to an employer. It’s a complicated, nerve-racking subject; the...reactions4comments
Telemedicine and MS...Editor's Note: This article was written on April 2, 2020. Further developments in what we know about the Coronavirus are continuously emerging...reactions1comment
Four Tips To Help You Get Better Care From Your Doctor And Pharmacist...“Sorry, but we never received your prescription. You better call your doctor.”“We sent your prescription refill to your pharmacy a few days...reactions6comments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth Experiences...As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactions8comments
Tips for Managing Caregiver Burnout...You think we get tired of living with a chronic disease? Then just imagine for a moment what the people closest to...reactions2comments
MS SUCKS...I was diagnosed with MS at age 17. It was my high school graduation gift lol. I've had multiple sclerosis for 21...reactions1comment
Hold on...Hardest thing to change sometimes is my mind... flip flopping between denial, taking care of self and getting ready for worst case...reactionscomments
My MS is bad but that doesn't make me bad...My letter to me By Eddie B – January 9 2015 Hi Many letters start this way with the words “Where to...reactions2comments
Is This a Relapse? A Boyfriend's Perspective...It can be hard enough for someone with MS to determine whether or not they're experiencing the worsening symptoms that indicate a...reactions4comments
The Ultimate Pickup Line: "I Have MS"...“Yum! This pizza is delicious! Oh, by the way, I have multiple sclerosis. Can you pass the Parmesan cheese?” “I had a...reactions20comments
Intimacy and Multiple Sclerosis...One of the benefits of being a member of an extraordinary blogging community is meeting strong, vibrant women who write about a...reactions4comments
Motherhood Is My One Constant...On Friday, my Oldest son will celebrate his 13th birthday, which also means it's been that many years since I crossed into...reactions4comments
When MS Isn't The Only Disability In the House...I've always considered myself incredibly blessed that while my own health is at best suspect, that of my 3 sons has been...reactions3comments
5 Ways to Find the Best Neurologist for Your MS Needs...When I was diagnosed in 1986, my neurologist told me to go home and call him if I experienced any symptoms. He’d...reactions4comments
The Problem with Progression...Of late, the MS has been giving me a pretty good a** whuppin'. It's getting harder for me to stumble around my...reactions3comments
