What Was That Word Again?...Findings in a recent study covering new MS patients “…suggest that decline in word-finding and language ability is more common and significant... By Anita Williams3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
A Need for Better Educational Practices When Diagnosing MS...In my own experience, and from the countless diagnosis stories I’ve heard over the years from others living with MS, many doctors/neurologists... By Matt Allen G6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Uninsured? Here's Where to Find Financial Assistance...And how many people know that the DHS agency's contact information is published in the front of phone books in... By Kim Dolce3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
"You Wear It Well" - My Thoughts on Pain...Also, having the space to confess my pain, as unsightly and uncomfortable as it may be, is therapeutic. ... By Teresa Wright-Johnson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Taking a Break from Stressing Out Can Be Stressful...(MS) is making me feel on any given day.... By Matt Allen G4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Meltdown: Is It from Sensory Overload – or Something Else?...My family has always been very loud and the noise level is such that small animals and humans will sometimes flee and... By Kim Dolce4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor Online...The doctor can review the data and call, email, or text you as needed.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Access to Care...We’ve recently seen studies such as Step for MS underway to verify physical therapy and rehabilitation treatment via telehealth methods – be it skype... By Laura Kolaczkowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?...And your insurance provider can help you pick the most cost-effective one.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Reborn: Finding Yourself Post Diagnosis...I used to compare myself and how I was doing to almost every other person I spoke to that By Ashley Ringstaff4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
MS's Constant Assault on Mental Health...We NEED to broach this topic, the stats around depression with MS are staggering (someone with MS is 7.5 times more likely... By Devin Garlit6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Living With & Finding Strength...Their courage and resilience are inspiring, offering wisdom that transcends dealing with health issues and gives insight on how best to deal with... By Emily Downward1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It's Okay to Have Fun!...The perceptions of others combined with the massive amount of guilt my MS puts on me often gives me pause By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How Much Usable Time Do We Have?...Well, I need to get back and put money in the meter by crashing on the couch for a bit.... By Devin Garlit4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments56 comments
Five Resources for African-Americans Living With MS...MS: Y.A.N.A. - Description: "MS Y.A.N.A. supports the emotional, physical and practical needs of African Americans and others living successfully with... By Anita Williams2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Comorbidities, Again!...I followed the regimen of the five times daily shots and glucose meter checks, thinking the situation would resolve itself. ... By Laura Kolaczkowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
MSAA Core Programs Help People with Multiple Sclerosis...Each of these programs offers an online application, or you can download and print the application to mail or By Multiple Sclerosis Association of America - MSAA2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Make Sleep Your Pandemic Priority When You Have MS...The risk of getting COVID-19 far outweighs any risk of having an MS relapse from the vaccine.”... By Tamara K Sellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Boring MRIs Are a Good Thing...Under normal circumstances, new and interesting are exciting words. But with MS, new and interesting aren’t always good things.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Listening to Your Body...Many people who have the disease, myself included, are accustomed to being fine one minute and not the next.... By Devin Garlit3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments