New RealitiesMS means the need to constantly adapt to new realities, probably more so with progressive MS than with remitting-relapsing. About six years...reactions5comments
BrainThe worst part, brain fog. For me, I was quick thinker, now not so much. Hard to deal with who you are...reactions2comments
MS, PTSD, and UsMultiple Sclerosis is currently found in over one million Americans. Women are three times more likely to contract MS than men. And...reactions5comments
My MS DiagnosisBack in 1985 when I was a junior in university in Nebraska, I woke up at 3am with funny vision in my...reactions1comment
MS Has Changed My Life CompletelyThis is a little lengthy but I hope you all get to read and give me some insight on your journeys and...reactions2comments
Is It MS... Yes, No, Maybe So?I've recently had a string of issues come about. Some symptoms are minor and go as quickly as they come. Others are...reactions22comments
Types of MSI was diagnosed with MS January 2018. To this very day, I have not been told what type MS I have by...reactions6comments
My Diagnosis and Story So FarHey! I'm completely new to this! Many years I've read blogs and forums for many many things and I've always envied the...reactions4comments
Busy Being Sick with PPMSI've had PPMS for 11 years now & haven't worked for 6/7 of them. I am pretty busy too. My life is...reactions1comment
Almost Forgot My Legs!I had a house cleaning job today (the only one I have left that I can still do). I always wonder if...reactions4comments
ConfusedHi, I'm new here. I have not 100% been diagnosed with MS, but I want to share my story and see if...reactions2comments
Depressed – Not DepressedI have too much time on my hands where random thoughts enter my mind, and a lot of them sure are depressing...reactions4comments
NumbI started having vision problems about 6 months ago. I am 52, and now as of a month and a half ago...reactions2comments
Listen. Not hearing. Listen.Every day someone asks me how I’m feeling. Most of the time I just say fine, thanks. Face it... few really want...reactions4comments
Water Anyone?Sometimes I can, and sometimes I can't. I'm talking about drinking water and other "thin" liquids. The other night feeling particularly thirsty...reactions3comments
Taking It One Day at a TimeI don’t think about it as often as I used to. Or maybe I think about it just as much, but I...reactions3comments
Just Tired!I feel exhausted at the moment... but reading a lot of the stories here really helped me. I am not alone :–)...reactions2comments
It's my life, and it's definitely a journey, worth every minute!!All my life I had heard the name multiple sclerosis my dads mother had it. I was only 13 when she passed...reactionscomments
How MS has changed my lifeI went from a full time working nurse and an active life to being disabled to the point of being unable to...reactionscomments
Year 10: Things Might ChangeI've had RA and Lupus since my only child was six months old. Ten years ago I had my seventh head injury...reactions1comment