Crashing fast....what to do???Im starting to lose my battle with my MS...more than half my body is numb... don't know what I'm gonna do... can't work...reactions1comment
The added problems of being a man with Multiple SclerosisSo you go through the lengthy process of getting diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. You suffer through the MRIs, the spinal taps, blood...reactions3comments
I'm Not Crazy!I had been struggling off and on over about 12 or 13 years with some neurological symptoms that were never severe but...reactions4comments
The Beginning....My daughter began abusing alcohol, after giving up her son in 2008. Having found an enabler, she was already bipolar and schizophrenic...reactions1comment
The "IT" That Changed My LifeI’ve debated for weeks – make that months – about sharing my life as I know it over the last 9 months...reactionscomments
AcceptanceYesterday marks one year since the first IT occurred. I never imagined that IT would lead to a diagnosis of MS. It...reactions1comment
No Hair in the Drain!I was beginning to wonder if I’d ever see the day … the day when no hair would be caught by the...reactions7comments
Why a cold isn't "just" a coldLiving with MS can sometimes feel like I'm walking a tightrope, especially when it comes to being around other people. MS is...reactionscomments
Darned if I do..Darned if I don't !!!!These are my feeling forwards MS medications! You see I was diagnosed in 08' after being able to produce a backlog of...reactions1comment
What MS Has Taught Me about StrengthRemember when Michael Jordan played a lights-out game while battling the flu? We all know that "being sick" doesn't give you super-powers...reactions1comment
finding out and learning to live with MSI was 25 when I found out that I have MS. I spent about 3days in the hospital had all kinds of...reactionscomments
RRMS transitioning to SPMSI was diagnosed with RRMS in May 1987. My first attack was losing all feeling in my right leg. I had many...reactionscomments
10 Things I've Learned by Having MS1) You don't capitalize the name of the disease (multiple sclerosis). You only use capital letters when referring to it as 'MS.'...reactions3comments
The Terror of Meeting New People: "Wait, YOU are on disability?"Being sociable and at ease when meeting new people is something that I feel I’ve had a natural knack for most of...reactions1comment
relapse worriedHi - diagnosed 2008 relatively symptom free but going through relapse, can anyone tell me if numbness can become active? Mine did...reactionscomments
Day Of Reckoning Excerpt from My M.S. Journey: How M.S. Stole My Body; How My Spirit Got It BackIt was Monday, April 13th, 1997 at 6:30 a.m. when the alarm sounded. After a late night jamming at the loft with...reactionscomments
I’m of No Use – Save Yourself!You feel guilty about running out of energy when you shouldn't, don't you? You've done everything right - You got the correct...reactions8comments
Double WhammyIt all started May of last year, my father was ill and work was busier than ever. I am a graphic designer...reactionscomments
Finding the WordsThe week my daughter turned 3 in May 2014, I was admitted to the hospital with extreme pain and loss of vision...reactions1comment
The “Steps” of My MS ProgressionI “skipped” right through the first 6 years after my diagnosis with hardly any relapses or even symptoms. My then yearly neurologist’s...reactions4comments