A Lesser Known Symptom of Sensory Overload...The last week of any given month is my crunch time - when I hunker down and tell everybody I... By Kim Dolce4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments35 comments
There's No Break With Chronic Illness...For many of us, we never get a break from MS and that in itself is absolutely exhausting. MS... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
Going Back to Work with Multiple Sclerosis...This is big because both my MS and RA are stable and haven’t progressed.... By Lisa Emrich3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
They Keep Forgetting...MS is just along for the ride." From my twice-daily meds to various symptoms, multiple sclerosis is never far from By Anita Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Empathy Versus Sympathy...When someone is diagnosed with MS or a chronic disease, we may not know what to say or do... By Dixie Willis, MA, LPCC, NCC3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Life With MS Fatigue Feels Like a Story for Oprah...Took off my glasses. Positioned my legs and arms. Covered me with a blanket. Turned off the lights. Turned around and left... By Nicole Lemelle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Supporting My Support Partner: Part 1...Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) has made it important for me to accept assistance and support.... By Anita Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Navigating the Summer with Heat Intolerance...For my farmers market days, it may be wearing an ice vest and for the park days, it means staying... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Flowers, Chocolates &...Pee-Proof Undies, Oh My!...Roses are red, violets are blue. Flowers are nice, but dry underwear is too. Incontinence is a struggle for so By Brooke Pelczynski1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
2022 MultipleSclerosis.net Awareness Month Giveaway!...This month we are focusing on the superheroes in the community, caregivers and care partners, community advocates, and of course... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Tyler Campbell Tells His Superhero Story...And miraculously, I began to be inspired by the MS community, how many people went on to do such... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
She's a Superhero!...Lisa, an artist, nurse, and advocate says, "Being diagnosed with MS certainly changes your life, and you literally have to question everything.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Drowning...It's a life that tries to drown me in icy and uncertain waters churning with chaos and MS.... By Calie Wyatt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 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