I'm the Oldest, Go Ask BeverlyBeing the oldest of 7 would have been just a tad easier had I not been the stepchild of a tough PK. But I learned a lot. I couldn't make... By beverly1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Living With PPMSI was diagnosed in 2014 with MS. My doctor didn't tell me for a few years that I had PPMS just MS. I went from a cane to a rollator... By cindyj1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
MS, Obesity, & AgingMy MS likely began in 1985. I worked as a field biologist, and I developed a rash and debilitating fatigue. I had a very high titer of EBV but no... By Jadziapax2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I’m More Than ThisWhat have you learned about myself while managing MS? I’ve learned that I’m more than this. I can breathe in and breathe out and take the next step; I’m stronger... By 6eneep1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Quite a RideWhen I was first diagnosed over 35 years ago, the neurologist who I saw said, " you will be fine for a while, then, you will go downhill". As he... By primrose681 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Is This Grief, Denial, or Both?"I have MS." I hear that from doctors, family, and friends. Somehow it is still hard to admit. No matter how many medications I take or MRIs I see, I... By CamieAD11 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What I Have LearnedI have learned a lot about myself during my ms journey. I never realized how strong I could be, and determined not to let ms and other issues destroy me... By CommunityMember7e86171 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
MS Changes My Life for the BetterIn the Spring of 2022, I received the shock of my life at 57; you have RRMS. How could this bring better changes to one's life? MS showed how strong... By CommunityMembera3e8dd1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
MS SucksMy life changed in 2018 when I got diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS. I was 44 years old and had to retire from my 15 years working at the United... By Debbie3181 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
In a Constant Fight to Remain NeacyAfter escaping an abusive relationship with two young sons in 2001, a year later my legs went numb as a journalism student at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, six hours... By neacynewslady1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I Have Learned so Much from Everyone HereI am the mother of a daughter diagnosed with PPMS at 40. Doctors have said she was most likely misdiagnosed a long time ago. I have learned so much from... By CommunityMemberc841ba1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Having MS Has Taught Me about MyselfI have had MS for almost 28 years now, and saying this condition has taught me a lot about myself and others feels like an understatement. It also feels very... By ydecelis181 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
MS LifeWell, my story begins, I believe, back in my teenage years when I rarely had proper behavior and decision skills. It wasn't until reaching adulthood that the brain lesions were... By CommunityMember19951 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
7 Doctors to Figure It OutHi. My name is Traci, and I have PPMS. Life has been challenging, but my wonderful husband is always by my side. I try to stay positive and keep the... By Tbatson12891 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I Am Not AfraidI am not afraid. I am floating in a sea of treachery, floating in betrayal of my own flesh. I bob up and down. The waters yield no mercy. The... By Tommy Bellas2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Diagnosed LateI was diagnosed a few months before I turned 55. My husband also had been diagnosed with MS about 10 years earlier. Before being diagnosed, I had just taken up... By CommunityMemberaf731e1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Knowing My MonSterOver the decades with this MonSter I have learned how to keep it at bay for the most part. I go completely blind and lose the use of my body... By Shahkey3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Slowing with AppreciationMS has given me a second chance at life in many ways. Before I ran a business, I did homeschooling, and most days were pretty nonstop. MS has a way... By Mieghan1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Stronger Than EverMultiple sclerosis completely uprooted my life at 19 years old. I didn't know what is was or what I was supposed to do. However, over the last 10 years, I've... By CommunityMember82b6c01 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
I Want My Best Friend BackYou, my friend, have been so distant lately. No matter what I have tried, we cannot seem to reconnect. I know I am not the person that you used to... By Frogger320914 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments