Stories

Let’s talk sex Or, the don’t ask, don’t tell symptom. Ok, now that I have your attention. I wanted to talk about one of the more rare symptoms of MS...

My wife was diagnosed with M years ago. It took a long time of suffering before the diagnosis. She has moved from RRMS to SPMS. She is in pain 100%...

Hi.  My name is Dorcas.  I was diagnosed with MS in 2003.  With all the aches, pains and aggravating symptoms,  I am still standing. I didn't ask for this one...

August 2010. It was a Saturday. I was sick with what I thought was a 24 hour bug. Both ends going continually and a massive headache. Sunday felt like ‘the...

On Thursday, August 26, 2004, I woke up with a slight pain above my right eyelid along with blurriness in my right eye and a headache. I called our family...

Howdy y’all! To be honest, I don’t know where I fit in these conversations anymore. Let me tell ya what happened. Back in 2009, using two canes, I drug myself...

Life has changed but I am only looking towards my future. When I was diagnosed in 2004 at the age of 27 I was working full time had two young...

Dear family and friends, First of all, MS is NOT contagious. Sadly, some people still think that it is. I am trying my best to remain strong and independent, but...

I remember a time when I was young. Barefoot and clinging to my fathers hand as he walked with me through our backyard. The big scary dog next door didn’t...

Before my diagnosis of MS my life was so different (as I'm sure most of us in this community can say the same). I'm positive I've had MS way before...

Disclaimer I have trouble thinking clearly and remembering punctuation and how to spell things so I don’t use punctuation and I spell very poorly so please forgive me. I found...

Most, if not all of us, have traveled down this mystery journey asking "what is happening to us physically." Our road varies as our bodies react so differently making this...

I'm a Wife and a Mom with two young boys. I own a local catering business and recently made the difficult decision to retire my food truck since my diagnosis...

We are equals here. While there are many different types of Multiple Sclerosis. We are all equals. Many can walk, a few can run, some may crawl. But we are...

Back in September 2020 I started having numbness in my feet and hands it had gotten so bad that I gave up painting simply because I couldn’t hold a brush...

My first encounter with MS was inability to swallow, even water. I was scarred, but went on not telling anyone. To this day I have not told my neurologist...

hi everyone, Im new on here , and glad I joined, dont feel so alone now, thought I would share my story with you. I started having problems with my...

My MS Story I had MS in my very young days but did not know. In my early 20’s I experienced my right eye only seeing in black and white...

I choose to hide my MS diagnostic from everyone. After a tragic loss in my family nobody could have dealt with my MS. By nobody I mean one remaining parent...

When they say you have Primary Progressive, they mean it. It has a habit of progressing. The last few weeks it has changed course on me. It has become a...