My MSThey were wishy-washy about making a confirmed diagnosis, you want to know how they finally said yes? They did a simple blood...reactions3comments
Spider Has Company!Spider, you said you are older and still have no diagnosis. Me, too. I’m in my 7th decade of life and in...reactions2comments
How MS Has Improved My LifeHow MS has improved my life Wait.... what? How did having multiple sclerosis improve my life? Did I write that wrong? Actually...reactions12comments
Learning to Talk AgainOne of the more frustrating issues with this disease is the ability to communicate. I love to talk. To talk about anything...reactions1comment
The Unexpected Joy of MSBecause of my MS, the voice that leaves my mouth is terribly inappropriate at times. Or more often than I would like...reactions2comments
In The DarkI have not been diagnosed with MS. I have been classified as an older woman with a lot of strange complaints. I...reactions10comments
Not MS This Time, Have a Laugh on Me.Here is a funny story for today, nothing to do with MS for a change. As we are both elderly, we both...reactions3comments
Drop Foot DilemmaAs a teen in high school, drop foot was always an issue, but hey I was young 16 and had boys to...reactions5comments
I Wish They KnewI am so tired of being tired. I'm tired at failing to balance my disease gracefully and to ensure that those close...reactions6comments
Not Diagnosed with MS But Been Dealing with Stuff for 1/4 Century NowLong complicated story, let me try to simplify as much as I can while covering the basics. Early 90s when 28 I...reactions4comments
MS and ProgressionI was diagnosed with MS 10 years ago, 2010. It was invisible. No one knew about the incontinence. No one thought my...reactions1comment
Work, Marriage, From the Beginning to 13 yearsMoved to California February 2002. I started working for Warner Bros and worked for 11 years. Married in 2007, I didn’t have...reactions2comments
End Stage Caregiving: When Love Is All You Have Left To GiveThis is the story of my final two weeks with my late fiancee, Tracey. I have written about some of this in...reactions6comments
COVID or MS?I've been dealing with MS's annoying issues for nearly 25 years. I have constant pain in some form: a perpetual headache, neuropathy...reactions3comments
Did My World Just Get Smaller?Our power just got restored yesterday after 36 hours of being knocked out by a tornado on Sunday. Totally unexpected, it took...reactions6comments
Life as I Knew It Was OverI was still working full-time at a job I loved when it first hit me. I couldn't understand why tasks that were...reactions3comments
Core TemperatureEvery summer my PPMS worsens but when I can swim in a cold pool or lake my symptoms vastly improve when my...reactions1comment
How does the creature say "Thanks"? A story and a poemIn June after I graduated from Seminary with an M.Div, it was time for my six month exam with my primary care...reactions4comments
Did you feel hopeless when you got diagnosed in your 20's? Here's what you NEED to know."You've got multiple sclerosis," said the Neurologist. "May I go to the bathroom quickly?" I mumbled as I got up and dragged...reactions1comment
Strange Symptoms Story ResponseFirst I need to say that I am completely in agreement with the fact that MS can and does continue to produce...reactions4comments