A VISUAL FOR FATIGUEI have been reading a lot of stories about peoples varied experiences with the dreaded MS. The lack of understanding from our family & friends of our symptoms has really...reactions1comment
But I don't deserve to...Today, at my wife’s suggestion, I want to talk about an issue that pops up all too often for me. For me, having Multiple Sclerosis means having a fair amount...reactions14comments
My MS RiddleSimply stated, riddles are just not my thing. On the other hand jokes, yeah I’m good with because they make me laugh--a good one that is. But riddles have never...reactions1comment
Wake up callI was 27 years old when I went to the dentist and I said to him that I had a numbed face. He told me to go and see a...reactionscomments
Bella Italia - a first try on vacation with my MSSince I am little, every year around easter my whole family (which comes up to about 30 people some years) meets up on a campsite near Venice, Italy. Every year...reactionscomments
Is my head in or out of the sand?Yesterday was a step for me. I had my first ‘therapy’ session. I recently spoke with my neurologist (well, the PA) about some of the feelings I had been having...reactions1comment
Healthy MusclesI am struggling through muscles power problem. They are being getting weak day by day but now I come to a point where it can not happen any more. The...reactionscomments
Seven Year Shocker - Doctors Without a ClueSeven years ago, my body began falling apart. My eyes felt like there was a film across them, and I truly felt that I was going blind. My body began...reactions8comments
Richard WalkerThis is my story. So who am I? Sitting in front of you all? Many of you have seen me charging about the passageways on my motorised wheelchair or sitting...reactionscomments
RED WHITE BLUEI use to be a kind caring loving person give you my colors in live by but now I find I'm on edge and tire very easily I'm not enjoying...reactions1comment
my m.s. storyIn 2004, at age 21 I lost the vision in my left eye making it impossible to do my job (test fire guns)!! I went to an eye doctor who...reactionscomments
Heavyweight Title Match: Me 1 vs MS 0My story dates back to about 2 years ago, when I was in great shape, living the good life and completely oblivious to what MS was other than something I...reactions1comment
Too Sexy for MSIt is both a tough and a touchy subject. What I’m about to express is part humor, part lamentation, but most of all honest. The topic is one that is...reactions8comments
My New Approach to MS - Thanks to My ToddlerWhy does it seem that young children and older adults have things figured out? Really?! They take their time when doing things (mostly out of necessity but also to really...reactions1comment
Stop influencing meI have MS since last 4 years. Just had a relapse, people around me never knew what I was going through before me relapse they saw in hospital and now...reactionscomments
Showing the mild(er) side of MSThe Today show ran a piece this week for MS Awareness Week to highlight that there are now 12 disease modifying therapies (20 years ago there were 0, nada) and...reactions2comments
Mommy Needs a RitalinYou know, the ‘kid medication’ for those with ADHD. You see, what any college kid in the middle of finals week knows is that while Ritalin helps those who are...reactionscomments
Zero to SixtyI am a 59 year old woman with Secondary Progressive M.S.. I was diagnosed only three years ago with RRMS but was re-diagnosed (is that even a word?) with Secondary...reactionscomments
'PTmsD?' My post-traumatic MS disorderI came in to this MS world kicking and screaming a mere 6 months ago and have already had a relapse. I am saddened at the instant change in my...reactions5comments
A glimpse into one MS Warrior's symptoms.It is MS Awareness week and so I thought I’d do my part and write about how MS affects me during my daily life. No two people are ever the...reactions8comments
