Stories

I was raised in Christian schools all my life until I hit high school, then my parents placed me in a local public high school. I was trying to tell...

It was the end of the summer 1997 and I thought I had the world by the seat of the pants. I was twenty-four years old and attending college, one...

I know stem cell research is in its infancy, but I am still curious. Would it give me more mobility? Would I be able to climb stairs again? I'm certain...

Hey guys, who of you here are on Lemtrada and how is it going for you? I've recently seen 3 neurologists (working together) who've come to the conclusion that Lemtrada...

I would like to know a few things if somebody can help me. I have been on the infusions for 4 months. I'm not getting better...by far worse...I had a...

Choosing to do less is hard. I am a chronic underachieving overachiever though so hopefully by cutting back I will do less but do it better. It is a struggle...

Throughout my life I have faced the relentless demand fatigue places on my body and well-being. Of all of the crippling effects of this chronic disease, it is the fatigue...

My name is Marie. I am 22, born in Bavaria, Germany and I was diagnosed with RRMS only a month ago. To be honest, it almost was a relief to...

I want to share what I wrote last night. I was tired of giving this Monster my power, this was just my way of taking my power back. My hopes...

I am a 64 year old male, diagnosed 2 years ago. Everything I see and read pertains to RRMS. I have PPMS and never hear mention of this. I was...

Hello, I have just finished 5 days of steroidal IV treatment for diplopia. I am not yet experiencing any improvement from that treatment as my double vision persists. Does anyone...

I went to see my neurologist today, who repeatedly told me my disease was mild, the damage was mild, & I should be living normally. I'm not living normally; I...

Never ever thought, I would be needing them, but here it is. Walk In Bath Tub, I love them. we installed one a couple years ago, of course that means...

I was first diagnosed in 2005 with Ms, the very first thing I did was cry! I thought how am I going to make it.. Well, I'm stubborn enough to...

I've always been an independent person - one to break the mold, intentionally or not. I had older sisters who set the mold -- high school, employment, pay room and...

I've been doing a lot of reading lately of how and when others are being diagnosed with MS. The story seems similar in every blog, post, or story: "I was...

My name is Kasia and I am from Poland. My MS was diagnosed.. 11 years ago (oh.. i didn't realize so much time passed!). During this time I had only...

I am struggling since my diagnosis. The vision problems mostly with my right eye, pressure and just had it. My right foot hurts so bad that I don't want to...

Having had aggressive relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis since I was at least 23, I have seen some of the best neurologists in New York, Maryland, and Connecticut. I've been written about...

When I was diagnosed with MS and Rheumatoid Arthritis about 20 years ago, I was both relieved and annoyed. Relieved because I thought I going crazy--and annoyed because I didn't...