MS and Knee Surgery: My Total Knee Replacement Adventure, Part 2...My 22-year journey with multiple sclerosis has overlapped with other conditions. Two of my comorbidities include rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Because of...reactions3comments
MS Comic: I Feel Great!...Sometimes we find ourselves telling those around us that we feel totally fine when we're very much struggling with invisible physical symptoms...reactions10comments
Pain in my left foot...I am having a pain in my foot that I just dont know how to explain other than painful and it feels...reactions4repliesPainSymptoms
A Bit of an MS Vent...I've read articles that talk about what people should not say to someone with multiple sclerosis. I always agree. I also understand...reactions10comments
Becoming...We've heard it before. Something happens, a near-death experience, an illness, tragic accident, instant life changes, or loss of a loved one-that...reactions3comments
The Stress of Dealing with SSI...The sheer relief of a 3-year fight to get SSI was a day I won't forget. It took over 3 years of...reactions14comments
Be Strong...Just when we figure out how to adapt to our existing symptoms and we believe we found a way to move forward...reactions3comments
Change is Inevitable. How We Respond is Not....I have PPMS. At last, after 15 years I have a proactive neurologist. I'm now doing hydrotherapy, physiotherapy, and learning more about...reactions4comments
Stopping medication (Gilenya) when in remission?...Hi. I searched for any answers or opinions to this question but couldn't seem to find any. So, I apologize in advance...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
PPMS: Healthier Considerations to Live to the Fullest...Live to the fullest, how you ask? Yes, I realize having PPMS can make daily life a little challenging, as we know...reactions23comments
Favorite Side Kick...My husband. He's been doing more and more around the house and sometimes waits on me hand and foot. He can usually...reactionsrepliesAwarenessCaregiving
Treatment in Prison-TDCJ...Hello: I was diagnosed with MS in 2009 and have been navigation the usual problems encountered. I also am involved with Prison...reactions6repliesTreatmentFatigue
MS Awareness Month: Ways to Live Sustainably With MS...As a creative person, I often assign keywords at the beginning of each year to help me frame my energy. Some words...reactions5comments
Embrace Change...We don't always need to be afraid of change. Change is what happens when we are made different, and one thing living...reactions4comments
When You Feel Like You Can't Help...“I’m sorry, I’ve done everything I can” were the words of a teary-eyed neurologist as he explained to me that, despite him...reactions21comments
Wondering About My Later Life Diagnosis...I found out in my fifties I had MS. Doctors had confusing diagnoses for me and I am still learning about this...reactions10comments
Optic Neuritis/Steroids...Hello, I don’t know if I will be diagnosed with MS or not yet but I have had optic neuritis for weeks...reactions3repliesCopingSide EffectsUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Progression Fears and Concerns...My multiple sclerosis seems to be getting worse. There, I said it out loud. The biggest MS concern I have might be...reactions37comments
It's MS Awareness Month. What do you do to raise awareness and what does it mean to you?...MS has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. When I was a young kid, my grandfather...reactions23repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceAwareness
Cooking With a Chronic Illness...Living with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis can make the most mundane of tasks incredibly difficult. Fatigue, mobility issues, pain, and...reactions18comments
