Bobbi's Diagnosis StoryI was first diagnosed with RRMS (Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis) at the age of 29. This was just one month before I turned...reactions1comment
Do It ScaredFive amazing days in Estes Park, Colorado, surrounded by 26 beautiful human beings who poured their energy into me, have left my...reactions2comments
I Must Have a Special MSIt's been 9 years since my diagnosis. It's been way longer than that since I've had MS, which I'm sure most of...reactionscomments
Haven't Told a SoulI had a most horrendous childhood and was brought up in violent surroundings, often shipped off to Nan's. I was a cute...reactions2comments
You Can't Keep Me Down. I Have Things To Do.I’m starting this space because I refuse to give in, and I refuse to give up. I don’t live with daily limitations—in...reactions1comment
Certainly Feels Like MSNumbness, tingling, burning sensation, muscle weakness, and pain all day long, 24/7. I can't walk a straight line. Can't hop on one...reactionscomments
Well, I Woke Up This Morning…I was diagnosed in about 2016 or 2017. It took two years to see anyone (not my choice). Probably should have been...reactions1comment
Diagnosis of RRMS in 2014So it all started in the summer of 2014 when I fell sick with a fever, which lasted for 4 days. I...reactionscomments
Fingerprints on the Brain—a Self-Identity CrisisMy first attack was after army reserve training. It had been exciting, but strenuous in the extreme. Two weeks of throwing myself...reactions1comment
Too Young to UnderstandI was too young. I thought I was invincible! I know I have had this funky affliction for most of my adult...reactions1comment
You Have to Learn to Live with ThisYou do have to learn to live with it, crucially, live and learn. Daily, I am battling to live and learn with...reactions1comment
Ready… Set… Go…It was 1992, I had moved to a new home/town and started a new job. I thought I was ready, set, and...reactionscomments
The Paths We TakeAt 26, I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. For years, I suffered daily with debilitating symptoms. As the mother of two young...reactions3comments
The Fatigue of MS Which Passes All UnderstandingIt is hard to explain to people the impact of fatigue. I call it a "tsunami of fatigue" which leaves me treading...reactions3comments
How MS Affected My LifeI was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis back in 1996. I was working in a hospital in Greenwich Village, New York, and was...reactions1comment
When I Was Diagnosed With MSSo, I have MS. Specifically, primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Which means I always have it. It never leaves me. Walking, even standing...reactions13comments
Life Changed When I Was 12 Years OldI was a 12-year-old getting ready for bed when I laid down, and suddenly, I felt different, just not right. I screamed...reactions8comments
My 24-Year Journey with MSTwenty-four years ago this month, I woke up to a brand-new reality. MS gripped me like a pit bull shaking a ragdoll...reactions2comments
MS Workplace Accommodations Led to a Lengthy Legal BattleI was diagnosed in October 2011 at 40 years old. I am 53 now, and until mid-2021, I refused to use MS...reactions4comments
A Long Path to DiagnosisI’m a 68-year-old man and was just diagnosed with MS in 2020, although I now believe I have had it for as...reactions1comment
