Definition of Insanity: MS StyleMy wife was diagnosed in 1995. Her main complaint has always been pain; mostly in the legs, but the pain does travel...reactions7comments
Call me Number Five......as in I am the FIFTH member of my family to be diagnosed with MS. My dad, and three of his sisters...reactions3comments
My MS diagnosis on 04/23/2004In January 2004, I just spent my birthday with a real bad case of stomach flu to the point of not being...reactionscomments
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
