Gelonne's Life with MSI am a 62 year old woman. I started the process of getting diagnosed with MS, in 1998. I go to my...reactions2comments
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
Looking Back... and ForwardIn a couple of months I will turn 50. A milestone. Granted, I would have liked to stay in my 40s for...reactions5comments
You Won't Blow Me DownI had the most aggravating and, quite frankly, humiliating experience I have ever had with MS this last week. I belong to...reactions2comments
14 Years Old Son Diagnosed with MS. He is Now 16.I'm the mom writing about my son this is very weird for me because I don't even have Facebook I just stumbled...reactions4comments
20th Anniversary!I have lived with MS for 20 years. The first 15 years were a piece of cake and very manageable. Stay out...reactions6comments
Possibly Have MS But No Official Diagnosis Yet... I'm ScaredI was diagnosed with Gastroparesis when I was around thirteen possibly a year or two younger, I'm now twenty years old. I...reactions2comments
The 72,645 Dollar QuestionI have been lucky enough to have good insurance. I still pay more than I'd like in co-pays and drug costs, but...reactions1comment
It’s Not Possible. No Way!When I finally agreed to see a neurologist in 1998, that was my response to his “probable” diagnosis of MS. I know...reactionscomments
Resilience - Effectively Coping With AdversityLike most MS patients, I've been consumed by a disease that has changed my life. Acceptance of my restrictions, inadequacies and overall...reactions11comments
Learning to Accept a New PathMy name is Tesha Taylor, and I wanted to share my MS story. Something that I hope touches and inspires others to...reactions1comment
Recently Diagnosed with PPMSI was recently diagnosed with PPMS, to which I am not yet excepting well. When I inform friends, family, co-workers of this...reactions11comments
Please Don’t Pray for MeDear stranger who announces that you are praying for me, Please don’t. These moments feel more like an attack and an invasion...reactions27comments
Brain Surgery Anyone?When I turned 44, I was working at a hospital, and enjoying it, as well as raising the last of my four...reactions2comments
Don't Grouse, Degauss. If You Can't Chill Out, Chelate.I've written using this title so many times because it so aptly describes what I am doing about ridding myself of the...reactions2comments
Kristi's MS StoryHi, my name is Kristi I am 48 years old and was diagnosed with RRMS in 1995. My first symptoms were numbness...reactions2comments
Am I Home Yet?I was fraught with anxiety as I contemplated my return home. How would I get down the stairs? A perplexing question because...reactions6comments
MS and FamilyI have had MS, Lupus, and RA for almost 16 years now. I retired and moved south to get out of the...reactions1comment
In LimboHey everybody. I have not been diagnosed with MS yet. I have been diagnosed with so many other things though. Last week...reactions3comments
Please Don’t Be Offended When I Don’t Want Your Help“Would you like some company?” a friend or family member will ask before a treatment appointment or a neurological consultation. Me: “Nope.”...reactions2comments