What Do Those Without MS Need to Know?...If there was one piece of information that you would want someone who doesn't have MS to know about what life with...reactions115repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Aging Out of Research...I have been, and remain, an advocate for multiple sclerosis (MS) research, especially for African-American people living with MS (PLwMS). That support...reactions8comments
MS in My 20s Part 4: How MS Impacted My Mental Health...I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) just a couple of months after I turned 20 years old. A few years before...reactions39comments
What is your experience with steroids? ...Sometimes, steroids work for a person, and sometimes they don’t. And of course, all people react to a drug differently—both in response...reactionsrepliesSide EffectsTreatment
MS, You Have to Laugh...OK, I know what you are thinking, “He has finally lost his mind. There is nothing funny about MS!" Nope, I haven’t...reactions25comments
Update after neuro appt.......Unexpected answers at my first neuro appt. A 2 hour exam plus several specialized eye tests. At this point she does not...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Australia Immigration...Hi. New to this forum but just want to know if anyone has experienced something similar or has any advice. I’m a...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceTravel
Things to Remember if You Feel Like a Burden...A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis can elicit a wide range of fears and emotions. From that very first day when I was...reactions32comments
Full or starving ...Is there anyone that has trouble discerning if they are hungry or full?...reactions3repliesCoping
Tremors ...Hello everyone , I’m new here . I’ve had MS now going on 20 years . I am 57 years old ...reactions1replySymptomsCoping
Life Doesn't Stop...Just Because I Have To...Hi, my story is all over the place. Starts in about 1995. I was a Manager for a non-profit snack bar. This...reactionscomments
Waiting on an MRI...Hello all, I've been reading and reading and reading. Hoping to get an answer before I get an answer I guess. I...reactions12replies
The Jungle of Looking for a Job With MS...Living with a chronic, progressive disease like MS presents many challenges. One of those challenges might be related to employment. Can you...reactions18comments
Tired of Explaining Yourself to the Entire World All the Time? Me Too!...“Lucy, you gotta lotta ‘splainin’ to do!” -Ricky Ricardo, from the series I Love Lucy. “I never explain anything.” -Mary Poppins, from...reactions46comments
Morphine pump...I’m considering having a morphine pump implanted to try to control my pain. Has anyone done this? I have pain in my...reactions4repliesPainTreatment
Autoimmune Hives with MS?...Hi All. My husband got his MS diagnosis almost a year ago. We noticed about that time he started to get hives...reactions1replyDiagnosisSymptoms
Fancy Feast or Friskies?...Dealing with all this MS stuff is weird. Super weird. Super, duper weird. I'm fortunate enough to be working, although I don't...reactions1replyInsurance & DisabilityPPMSWork & EmploymentTreatment
Disability stigma impacts self-esteem...Have you had to deal with judgment due to disability or for receiving disability benefits? Living with MS is hard enough without...reactions6repliesAwarenessCopingInsurance & Disability
The Real Meaning of Relaxation...The dictionary defines relaxation as "the state of being free from tension and anxiety." Typically, relaxation is lying around and doing whatever...reactions26comments
Active 6 days agoHave you ever looked back and realized you had signs of MS way before you were diagnosed?...My initial symptoms came on very quickly. I awoke one day and had trouble with my legs and less than 48 hours...reactions423repliesDiagnosis
