Fed up with palliative and I'm ready for curative.I am 35 years old and I have progressive MS. I was dx'd with RRMS in 2002 and it's been so difficult...reactionscomments
WanderlustI was officially diagnosed a few months ago, only after months of testing and a stint in the hospital. I'm 21 years...reactionscomments
You look healthy.I am a verbally medically retired RN because I was honest and told my supervisor the day I found out, that I...reactionscomments
Care and feeding of your new cripplei hope this isn't too long and wordy, but here goes! i had been a legal wordprocessor in san francisco since 1987...reactions1comment
The silent passengerSo calling it an invisible illness is a well-known alias for MS, but I assumed, being an MS patient, that this invisibility...reactions4comments
MS: Lesson in MinimalismCan I let you in on a little secret? It’s something meaningful and I’d like to share it with you. Before getting...reactions4comments
Born with MS?I can never remember a time I wasn't in pain. As a young girl my father always told me it was growing...reactions1comment
Not today MS!There is a spot in the pavement that is my starting point for my one mile jog that I do two, maybe...reactionscomments
Gender bias with physiciansI became ill in 1999. The fatigue was overwhelming. I saw a physician who after hearing my symptoms told me it was either...reactions1comment
Mystery SolvedI long for the day in which MS stands for Mystery Solved. Mystery Solved. I can ponder that for hours if allowed...reactions1comment
Pity partyIt is rare that I have a pity party since my diagnosis in 2005, but this morning I had a long and...reactions2comments
I have ms since 2006I have used copaxone and rebif now I am on Tecfidera and doing great my husband divorced me as soon as I found out...reactions1comment
An Incident I'll Never ForgetIt’s a moment I have never forgotten, and the emotion of it all now impacts me more than I ever knew it...reactionscomments
Acetyl L-CarnitineI'd like to hear from MSers who take (or have taken) carnitine for fatigue. My MS specialist suggested it, so I set...reactionscomments
A year with MSMy name is Melissa Mota. I'm 26. I live in Visalia, CA. I was diagnosed with MS when I was 25. Now...reactionscomments
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
Hospital StaycationsI'm actually in the hospital right now. I use to loathe hospitals—the smell, the look the seats...but I've come to love them...reactionscomments
Re Purses Hi, I'm Susan diagnosed n 1986. Now with all I've learned I showed symptoms earlier. I have a U-Step walker, so much...reactions2comments
That MS Place is MineI had to be honest with myself. That is, after spending seemingly immeasurable moments which accumulated into both restless and weepy hours...reactionscomments
Music festivals and MSFestival season is upon us, and our friends at this point might be pressuring us to join them there at least for...reactions3comments
