What I Really Mean When I Say 'I'm Tired'...While reading the other night, I came across this quote, and it explained the fatigue so accurately for me: “The... By Calie Wyatt4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments165 comments
Do You Know Enough about Where to Learn More? Here's How to Become Better-Informed...Moreover, the MSAA has the MRI Access Fund that can provide a grant for a free MRI to... By Kim Dolce3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finding Direction When Newly Diagnosed – MSAA’s Newest Edition of The Motivator Available Now...Additionally, this article is a good reference for people to share with relatives and friends who may be unfamiliar with MS... By Multiple Sclerosis Association of America - MSAA1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Being a "Minority within a Minority": LGBT Multiple Sclerosis...as a young gay man shared with me.... By Alina Ahsan4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Similarities of Chronic Illnesses...I hear from enough folks who have something other than MS, that I thought I’d make mention of it... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Fighting a Cold or Flu While Living with Multiple Sclerosis...In the MS community, we’ve learned that we are true warriors who face our struggles with courage, dignity, determination, and resilience.... By Cathy Chester3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Busy In My Blue Chair Fighting SPMS...I'm in a daily fight - with my brain, my body, and my mind, battling silently to effectively manage and... By Dianne Scott3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Turned Away Because of a Service Animal...As of this writing, I am a 42-year-old man with a big beard, and I look nothing like... By Devin Garlit5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
A Costly Mistake...MS is a chronic, degenerative and unpredictable disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within By Dianne Scott3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Battling Foot Drop With Functional Electrical Stimulation...I received some assistance from the MS Foundation and started saving early, predicting its usefulness. ... By Devin Garlit5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
What I Learned After Keeping a Symptom Journal...Keeping track of symptoms with MS is really important for measuring how you are feeling over time and sharing that information back with... By Brooke Pelczynski1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Mental Health & Chronic Illness: Therapy Myths...Many people with MS are already on a number of medications and dread going on one more.... By Devin Garlit5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your Doctor...During the visit, your doctor will ask you about symptoms, allergies, and any drugs and supplements you take.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Because Avoiding Stress Is Impossible......You can do "all the things" to defend against flares and still get them.... By Tamara K Sellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home Devices...The right device depends on the individual.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & Healing...It's kind of funny to look back and think, man, I was clueless as to where all that By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My First Virtual Neurology Visit...While hanging out on the computer reading articles and checking Facebook, my MS nurse finally popped up in my open Zoom window.... By Lisa Emrich3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Explaining Unpredictable Fatigue: "I'm Fine, for Now"...I’ve learned to try and explain to those who don’t have MS what’s going on and that I have... By Ashley Ringstaff3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
When You're Doing All You Can...It’s OK to have MS and your life not be the same as it was. It’s OK for life By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Foot Edema, What Causes It, and How I'm Treating Mine...Edema typically shows up in the feet or legs and is the result of fluid building up and getting trapped.... By Kim Dolce2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments