The Fears and Realities of MS Progression...To learn more about the experiences of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS), we conducted our 9th MS In America Survey. The...reactions1comment
Firefighter / Lieutenant...Well, to start I have been working with a local fire department for 24 years and I have recently retired but am...reactions2comments
Fibbing When I Don't Feel Well...Excuses. They’re something that someone living with a chronic illness like Multiple Sclerosis is often very known for offering up. With one of...reactions20comments
Am I Lazy or Is MS Actually to Blame?...Most people living with multiple sclerosis have probably experienced the feeling that others think they are lazy. Or maybe they have flat...reactions122comments
Fear of Falling With MS...From my very first exacerbation (that I know of) to just a couple days ago, falling has been a pretty consistent problem...reactions22comments
MS in My 20s Part 1: Introduction...According to the National MS Society, most people are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) between the ages of 20 and 50. Regardless...reactions11comments
Come Ride My MS Roller Coaster With Me...Hello my name is Penny. I was diagnosed with something called transverse myelitis back in 2006 and what that is is its...reactions2comments
Potential New Method for Early Diagnosis of MS...People with multiple sclerosis (MS) can have a variety of symptoms. Each person’s experience is unique, which can make diagnosis challenging. Currently...reactionscomments
Challenges of Eating Healthy...When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis I was inundated with information on how to manage this disease. At the heart of...reactions2comments
Dizziness and Vertigo...Dizziness and vertigo are common experiences for many people. These can occur on their own or as a result of another underlying...
Cognitive Changes...In multiple sclerosis (MS), the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks itself. This leads to damage in the central nervous system (CNS), including...
The Scary Aftermath of Being Sick...As I write this, I am recovering from my second bout with COVID-19. Thanks to the vaccine, this was a far different...reactions5comments
MS Comic: Finish Line...The idea for this comic was submitted by one of our very own community members! Sometimes our goals, or the finish line...reactions4comments
MSAA to Present Second Virtual Art Tour Featuring Artists With Multiple Sclerosis...Each year, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s (MSAA’s) Art Showcase celebrates beautiful artwork created by people with MS. Have you ever...reactions2comments
Dating with a Disease - Part One: Can/Should I?...OK, with everything I’ve written about over the years, you had to know I’d cover this part of my life too. Not because...reactions15comments
Darkhawk: An Interview About Marvel's New Superhero With MS...When you think superhero, what usually comes to mind is a pretty intimidating power pose and hefty muscles that can make any...reactions14comments
Cure Thyself!...The curious trend of complete strangers giving you advice on how to treat your disease. And the new cure sweeping the internet...reactions11comments
Persisting Through Progression...If you live with multiple sclerosis, at some point you will encounter the fear of progression. With every exacerbation comes the concern...reactions17comments
She's a Superhero!...We asked our community members to share in our forums section, "If you could take one of your MS symptoms and make...reactions4comments
MS Comic: Speed Shower...It can often be a challenge to complete any chore or task in a hurry when living with MS. Brooke shares her...reactions1comment
