Thanksgiving 2014I was diagnosed eleven years ago with MS. In the beginning things weren't that bad. Then my disease took a turn for...reactionscomments
Needing help after giving it all outAs a physician, I have worked my whole life to make other people's quality of life somewhat better. My goal has always...reactions5comments
The Hidden Journal Pages vs a Community Wishing WellWhile I was still working, I learned an important lesson: sometimes it is better to keep it in the journal. Complaining about...reactionscomments
My MS diagnosis, a tale of torture and the sadists-- I mean, DOCTORS-- who inflicted itI have a near car accident to thank for my diagnosis of MS. I had gone to the grocery after work to...reactionscomments
Excuse me, but I think I have a brain tumorA headache. A seemingly benign symptom of life. I had one for 3 months that never went away. While suffering with that...reactionscomments
The Moment I Thought the UnthinkableYes, I remember. How could I forget? It was three short years ago on a fading summer September morning. I had awakened...reactionscomments
My letter to meNovember 10, 2014 Hi- Ok...where oh where to begin? I recently read a word-Confidence. It was on a sign. Where is my...reactionscomments
My MS StoryAs I sat in the doctor's office, a thought crossed my mind,"Happy Birthday to me." I was 23 that day, young working...reactionscomments
Female, Black, former teacher looking for life's MeaningI always fit in a category of 'minority'; now it's that I have PPMS; one of the 15% of those with MS...reactions5comments
Life EchoesI was a teacher of special needs students, and as such had cultivated and measured the physical, emotional and cognitive milestones of...reactionscomments
Too late for this to happen to me?I was 39 years young, June of 1996, just had my second daughter . my 1st Dr, total me I was to...reactionscomments
My life changed in one day!I say my life changed in one day but looking back there were signs. I just didn't know it. I was active...reactionscomments
Ampyra and my PPMS journey.......My name is Ed ( aka - undisclosEd ), I am 65 years old, retired, and I was diagnosed with ppms on...reactions2comments
Nasty TongueMy tongue hurts everyday like needles and pins. I had a tongue biopsy from a ENT DOCTOR and he told me it...reactionscomments
MS saved my lifeI was diagnosed with ms in 2008 at age 50. I was a high functioning drug addict and alcoholic. The 2 years...reactionscomments
Pressing Past the PainI was first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2010. It started out as blindness in my right eye. I went to the...reactions5comments
A light at the end of the tunnelI had set out yesterday morning to tell you all about my sh**ty summer and then everything changed. You see, since this...reactions4comments
Balancing the TiltAfter my MS diagnosis in 2005 I bought myself a necklace with 3 silver circles engraved with courage, strength and spirit. Of...reactions2comments
Leveraging your mind over MSAny of us with MS understand there are days we feel better than others. Days filled with fatigue are often misunderstood by...reactions2comments
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
