Raising Children While Living with MSI was diagnosed in October of 2023 after years of issues, I thought I would feel relief when I got a diagnosis...reactions2comments
My Never Ending StorySo it all started in 2011 during a hurricane here in NC. The power had gone out, so I figured I'd go...reactions5comments
Working Out The MSI was 22 when I got my RRMS diagnosis and faced a number of new health issues. I found it hard to...reactions2comments
That's Me in The CornerThis is going to be a long submission but I hope it is readable and can be read with your humor radar...reactions4comments
MS Isn't a Thing AnymoreWhile shopping at my local discount store, I needed a motorized cart to get around in the store. I don't often use...reactions4comments
Moving Without ResearchingBeing a disabled veteran diagnosed with MS in 1980, I've experienced many years of relapsing MS. I had good days, bad days...reactions4comments
The MonSter in MeAt a very young age, probably five to seven years old, I was in pain and had spasms. I was so young...reactions1comment
MS: The Death of My DreamsWe all have dreams growing up. So I set out and made them all come true. Then multiple sclerosis killed my dreams...reactions3comments
I was diagnosed with MS 50 years agoI didn't know what was wrong with me. I thought I was actually losing my mind. That I could actually be losing...reactions3comments
Autism and MSI started not feeling physically well about 20 years ago. It was put down to a diagnosis of ME. I never fully...reactions12comments
My Next ChapterI was diagnosed with MS in December 2006 and started Avonex immediately. I was terrified of needles then. I'm now 44 years...reactions1comment
It Started With TinnitusI’ve had tinnitus since I was a kid. However, I only noticed it when everything was absolutely quiet. Fast forward to 42...reactions1comment
My Not So Fortunate LifeWhenever people ask me about MS, I find myself saying the same line; "I'm fortunate". I tell them "I'm fortunate that it’s...reactions1comment
When Is It Too Much?I decided to enter a weight loss contest three years ago. Gradually I increased my beginning fitness program from 5 minutes on...reactions8comments
A Kind of ReliefI waited for the leaden thump to land in my belly. I hadn’t expected a Jaws-style dolly-zoom or sombre pizzicato strings to...reactions1comment
MS Is the Best Thing That Happened to Me, but I Didn't See It That Way at FirstThis is my big BUT GOD moment. I started experiencing my first symptoms of MS in 2017. The right side of my...reactions5comments
My Friday Looked DifferentlyWell, it was Friday, and I had to go to an office meeting in the hospital where I worked. It was July...reactions3comments
I ForgetI forget about the pains and aches that accompany my RRMS despite the monthly injections I receive and quarterly blood draws. I...reactions1comment
Same Book, New ChapterIt’s been two years since I started this new chapter in my life titled: “You have Multiple Sclerosis.” Initially, I noticed my...reactionscomments
The RealizationMy name is Deborah, and I have had MS for the past 20 years. It began after completing a sponsored walk when...reactions2comments