Matt's Story with MSHi my name is Matthew. I was born in Michigan. I have a nickname up their and it is Mutty down in...reactions4comments
Tragedy and PositivityOn the day of June 26, 2010, I went to a fun park named Holiday World. I had a good I got...reactions4comments
MS StoryI am 54 years old. I have good days and bad one. I have trouble sleeping. I will be start a new...reactions2comments
My Conscious DecisionI was diagnosed at the age of 34 with multiple sclerosis. Over the course of the last 11 years this disease has...reactions11comments
My SpouseWe have been upset because I filled up pill box for next weeks. He looks at all time at it all is...reactions1comment
Al’s StoryI’m 65 years old, diagnosed with Primary Progressive MS two years ago. To make sure it was MS, I was sent to...reactions4comments
The Five Stages of Grief – Over And Over Again!I think it is commonly accepted that the framework of the five stages of grief – denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance...reactions3comments
ThiefMe: I wish to report a robbery. Police Dispatch: when did it occur indeed you have any identification of the robber? Me:...reactions3comments
Stronger Every DayIn order to better illustrate the erratic behavior of this disease. I woke up earlier than early yesterday morning with severe cramping...reactions1comment
Marriage With An Uninvited GuestThis month is our 24-year wedding anniversary. When we stood before the altar all those years ago and said our vows, they...reactions5comments
MS: My Identity ThiefGot MS? What about your identity? What about my identity? It may be the simple things that we can no longer do...reactions8comments
My 7 Tesla MRI ExperienceI was diagnosed with MS in May 2016. Over the last two years, I’ve had 5 MRIs, some 1.5 Tesla and some...reactions3comments
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
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
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
