When Reality Slaps You Hard!...I'm literally sitting here in tears, why? Well partly because I'm feeling sorry for myself. I'm realizing that my body just can't...reactions4comments
Warm Weather Worries...If you’re like me and you’ve lived with multiple sclerosis for a bit, there is a good chance you’ve experienced the effects...reactions7comments
What were your initial symptoms?...MS is so different from person to person, I always find it interesting to hear what people's first symptoms were. For me...reactions202repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
MSAA’s Archived Digital Educational Program Dives Deep into MRI Comprehension...Watch “Understanding Your MRI” now available on-demand! This past June, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) teamed up with Jill Conway...reactionscomments
Memory issues and MS...One of the symptoms that led my family doctor to ordering a brain MRI w/wo contrast was my recent onset short term...reactions14replies
Daddy Angel...Since it has gotten in the 90s feels like 100s very little energy off balance I've learned to adapt to walking at...reactions2replies
MS...I'VE HAD MS FOR 40 YEAR'S NOW AND I GO UP AND DOWN AND I HAD TO HAVE MY TEETH PULLED AND...reactions2repliesCopingDiet & NutritionExercise
At my wits end. ...I’ve had ms for almost 10 years and I haven’t went one minute of one day with excruciating pain in both of...reactions5repliesCopingPain
Treatment of MS patients in the past...Lets talk about a subject of the treatment of MS patients in the past, I was told to never talk about or...reactions5replies
Multiple Sclerosis ruined my life...This is the first post I have ever done In a forum. Let me start by saying MS created a real issue...reactions3repliesCommunity ResourcesCoping
Rediscovery...May was mental health awareness month and there were certainly lots of public service announcements aired on television and broadcast on the...reactions12comments
Memory and Thinking Problems...Multiple sclerosis (MS) can cause many symptoms. People with MS often have trouble with thinking, memory, and planning. These are called cognitive...
Exciting yet Stressful Times Lead to 'MS Pieces'...Recently, during a time when I could have benefitted from a little peace, I ironically happened upon the inspirational figure, Iyanla Vanzant's...reactions6comments
Early Signs of MS? Advice? How should I Move Forward?...Hi Everyone, I (25y/o Male) have had an interesting year so far. On May 15th 2021, I began to have cramps in...reactions38replies
The Dos and Don'ts of Exercising With a Flare: An Interview With Dr. Gretchen...We were lucky enough to spend some time with Dr. Gretchen, a doctor of physical therapy and MS specialist! We asked her...reactions3comments
So, It’s Hurricane Season and Also MS Pain Season...So, it’s hurricane season and it’s also MS pain season. I grew up in the Texas panhandle. Amarillo is one of those...reactions4comments
Even the strongest person can crack...Just in case, this is new and good to be aware of: Call: 9-8-8 NEW Easy Mental Health Crisis Helpline https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/07/15/1111316589/988-suicide-hotline-number I...reactions2repliesMental HealthAwarenessCoping
Stem Cell Transplant/Chemotherapy ...With the Stem Cell Transplant/Chemotherapy option seeming to work for those that try it where does that put The Swank diet/Overcoming MS...reactions4repliesTreatment
Relief for nighttime muscle spasms in legs/feet...I am now having spasms in the lower leg and instep of both feet. I do exercise a lot. I've taken med...reactions3replies