When Reality Slaps You Hard!I'm literally sitting here in tears, why? Well partly because I'm feeling sorry for myself. I'm realizing that my body just can't...reactions4comments
The High Cost of Medication In My LifeThree weeks ago, I had a non-damaging (ND) flare (I dislike the term ‘pseudo’). My feet and legs began to go numb...reactions8comments
The Ultimate Contradiction: Mistrust of Doctors When You Are OneI was diagnosed in 2019 when I suddenly started having difficulty walking and using my hands, but it all started at least...reactions5comments
MS Through My Daughter's EyesThrough the eyes of Emma Having a parent with Multiple Sclerosis doesn’t just affect them. It affects everyone who loves them, especially...reactions4comments
Doors OpeningMy MS journey, and I witness and see for many, is a narrative about doors closing. Having to leave my job because...reactions5comments
I Hold the Power to Heal in My HandsFor the past five years, I have dealt with debilitating full-body pain due to the damage to my brain and spine caused...reactions4comments
MS Kicking My Butt, And I'm Kicking Back...MS came into my life 22 years ago. It arrived with a bang, then seemingly disappeared for a long time. Before it...reactions8comments
Constantly CryingI am 54, I am married 2 grown boys & one Grandson & my little fur baby Leo I have had MS...reactions6comments
My New JourneyMy name is Jennifer. I've always been out going..somewhat energetic. I have been happily married for four years and have a beautiful...reactionscomments
New and ConfusedI have just recently been diagnosed with MS. It hit hard at first and i can't stop thinking, why me? I lost...reactions5comments
New Diagnosis of Remitting/Relapsing Multiple SclerosisI started experiencing numbness in my hands and then it went into my arms. I went to a physiotherapist thinking it was...reactionscomments
New to this and THANKS!!!!Hello everyone! I have to say this is all very new to me. I never thought about writing a blog and definitely...reactions8comments
When you just know, but the docs don't listen...So back in 2012, before I was diagnosed with MS, I was diagnosed with a host of other stuff. I managed to...reactions23comments
Why My Physical Therapist Is The Most Important Member of My Care TeamFirst, I’ll start off by saying I’m not dissing my other providers: my PCP is the best MD I’ve ever encountered, and...reactions5comments
Firefighter / LieutenantWell, to start I have been working with a local fire department for 24 years and I have recently retired but am...reactions2comments
Come Ride My MS Roller Coaster With MeHello my name is Penny. I was diagnosed with something called transverse myelitis back in 2006 and what that is is its...reactions2comments
BecomingWe'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 SSIThe 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 StrongJust 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
