Patient/Provider Role-ReversalI work at the (world-famous!) HIV clinic at San Francisco General Hospital and in 2005 -while working in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa...reactions2comments
MS or Just Getting Old?After several years of migraines, fatigue, vertigo, pain in hands, tightness in my chest, depression and anxiety, I woke up one morning...reactions3comments
Wham Bamm What MSI was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis June 20, 1998. They confirmed it July 31, 1998 on my first anniversary. To this date...reactions1comment
My journey with Primary Progressive MSOver the course of more than a decade, I had been complaining to my doctors of periods of utter and complete exhaustion;...reactionscomments
The Heartache Of Family's MistrustI was diagnosed in 2006 and have worked hard to compensate for the fatigue and terrible cognitive toll MS has taken on...reactions6comments
TracyDiagnosed 2003 in hindsight had symptoms for a few years prior. Have SPMS had 2 UTI's last one significant very sick 8...reactions2comments
WOWI never expected what was about to happen. I already have Crohn's Disease and wasn't expecting another one. One day I started...reactions1comment
Medical marijuanaLong story short... I'm 55 and I've had RRMS most of my adult life - I was told multiple times I did...reactions6comments
MY 2013 ROAD TRIP WITH PPMSMy husband and I travelled a lot before I had MS. For the past twenty years, however--since the age of 47--I've had...reactions1comment
Depression and MSI was diagnosed about 17 years ago. I am very fortunate not to have extreme symptoms and a very loving spouse. My...reactions3comments
Living Alone With a Disability: Am I the Only One Having Conversations With my Pets?When I made the choice to set off on my own at age 50, I was ok with it. I was embarking...reactionscomments
Stem CellsHi does anyone have anything to say about stem cells - about using them, about the results - what to believe? Where...reactions1comment
Natural way is it the only way???Hi my name is Phil diagnosed in 2003 with progressive MS told by my neurologist I would be statistically in a wheelchair...reactions8comments
I Have What?Why am I telling my story, because other MS patients share some of these views with me. Why me, and where do...reactions1comment
Feeling worthlessI was diagnosed with the MonSter in January of 2000. I have actually had it longer.....my dr looked through my charts and...reactions2comments
These things are sent to try us ?I remember the day of my initial diagnosis with alarming clarity. It was May 27th 2014. The Neurologist (and what a long...reactions1comment
A Hug – But Not As We Know It!We all love hugs don’t we? On our lowest days a hug from a loved one is comforting, special and reminds us...reactions4comments
5 Years of mis-diagnosis, to PPMSWhile in the Navy, in the early 80's, I started experiencing intense pain and constriction in the left side and chest. The...reactions1comment
My M.S.I would like to know a few things if somebody can help me. I have been on the infusions for 4 months...reactionscomments
The Day I Met MSSomething about taking my clothes off that cool November night inspired me to run my fingers alongside the left side of my...reactions8comments
