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
So, It’s Hurricane Season and Also MS Pain SeasonSo, it’s hurricane season and it’s also MS pain season. I grew up in the Texas panhandle. Amarillo is one of those...reactions4comments
My quick journey from advocate to hospital patientAs a RRMS 47 year old I have years of experience with Multiple Sclerosis. I also have the same with advocacy and...reactions3comments
Mercury silver dental fillings caused my MS symptomsThe following is my story of having been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, and the shocking discovery that my MS symptoms were caused...reactionscomments
What I Have Learned About Myself From Managing MSI have learned that I can manage my MS through resourcefulness and looking for support when I need it. There have been...reactionscomments
I am a FRIEND of MANY MSersI was grandfathered into an MS Yoga CLASS in Seattle, WA. I have Stage IV: ILBC, with Brain-Mets. I am also, an...reactionscomments
Call me Number Five......as in I am the FIFTH member of my family to be diagnosed with MS. My dad, and three of his sisters...reactions3comments
My Body Has Become a Full Fledged Traitor!My body has always been on my side. In my youth I was a track star at my high school, excelling in...reactionscomments
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
Taking Back Control with Assistive Devices and Physical TherapyMy journey in 2017 with MS. Working full time traveling as a nurse consultant for a great company. I noticed when I...reactions9comments
Don’t Let Grieving Stop You from Living Your Life.Grieving the loss of the life we used to know, it’s difficult. Gut wrenching. Thinking that all hope is lost. Trust me...reactions6comments
The RealizationMy name is Deborah, and I have had MS for the past 20 years. It began after completing a sponsored walk when...reactions2comments
The Life of a Law Enforcement OfficerWay back in the early summer of 1995 (actually the month of May), my wife and I went to Florida and stayed...reactions1comment