Seizure Disorder/Optic Neuritis...When I try to understand MS and how I have every symptom along with seizures and vision problems since the age of...reactions1comment
Watch the cheese melt: Caregiver selection...What does the selection of a caretaker have to do with melting cheese? Wait… Read further. A selection of a caretaker is...reactions4comments
I'm not a drug addict...The general public seems to think if you have MS and are on medication, then you are a drug addict. I take...reactions2comments
Acting Like I Don't Have MS...I’m not a professional actor, but I put on one heck of a performance at work. You see, I have MS and...reactions2comments
Back From Seattle...I have recently returned from a trip to Seattle to see my son and his family. Traveling across the United States is...reactions2comments
Pain...I am a 43 year old female. I have been battling MS for most of my adult life. I wasn't DX'd until...reactionscomments
'PTmsD?' My post-traumatic MS disorder...I came in to this MS world kicking and screaming a mere 6 months ago and have already had a relapse. I...reactions5comments
Getting Personal: Kidney Stones, Gallstones, MS And Finding The Right Doctors...Six years ago I had kidney and gallstones at the same time. It was the worst pain I’ve ever experienced, even more...reactions10comments
My New Approach to MS - Thanks to My Toddler...Why does it seem that young children and older adults have things figured out? Really?! They take their time when doing things...reactions1comment
MS Comic: FOMO...FOMO stands for fear of missing out. FOMO can trigger emotions like loneliness or guilt for anyone. But for someone with multiple...reactions6comments
BMI 32...That's right. The title of this article reflects my Body Mass Index or BMI. A BMI of 32, well, that means I...reactions5comments
What Is Power Posing?...Striking a “power pose” means taking up a lot of space with your body – standing upright with great posture, legs wide...reactions7comments
MS Life: The Best Laid Plans of Thanksgiving...This year’s Thanksgiving brings with it many hopes and dreams. For me, I look forward to making up for lost time. Of...reactions9comments
MS Comic: Commercial Ads...Multiple sclerosis treatment commercials. We've all seen them. In addition to their standard language and repetitive phrases, they just can't seem to...reactions2comments
Electric Chair Boo Hiss...My wife always counsels me to turn off my powerchair when not in use such as a visit to the bathroom, a...reactions3comments
A Lifetime Story with MS...Yes, we all have a story to tell or write. I’ve done both and I want to share my story. I lived...reactions8comments
Calling All Artists! MSAA’s 2022 Art Showcase is Open for Submissions...We’re off to a flying “art!” Each year, the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s Art Showcase celebrates beautiful artwork created by people...reactionscomments
MS Movie Review: Crip Camp...I finally sat down and watched the Oscar-nominated documentary, Crip Camp. What is it about? In 1971, a camp in the Catskill...reactions12comments
How to Tell Your Child About MS...Children are more observant than many folks believe. They notice our behavior and often copy it. If one of their parents acts...reactions3comments
Why Not Now? Taking Opportunities When You Live with MS...I recently went on a camping trip to the coast—Cape Disappointment in southwest Washington state. Among its many beautiful features stands North...reactions14comments
