My StoryIn 2008 I was in an auto accident. I’ve had problems since that day. I saw two pain management doctors and was not any better. My doctor ordered an MRI...reactions2comments
Fighting MS~When it's not your disease but your mothersThe article you are about to read was not written by me, but rather by my oldest son, Caleb. He is 24 and also works in healthcare as an EMT...reactions4comments
Married to an MS patientMy wife was diagnosed with MS in Mar 2013. What started as some minor back pain, which we thought was just a strain, evolved into pain that moved across her...reactions4comments
The day my life changed Forever (but I think it is for the BETTER)I was 21, and went into the hospital on May 2nd 1991 for ten days of diagnostic testing. That was NOT the "Exact" diagnosis date, but it was the date...reactions6comments
The FridayI was sitting in my car in front of the neurologists' office. It was mid-November 2010 and I had been told by these lovely people that I had MS. Actually...reactionscomments
A Season of Two Gifts And thus it begins again. This season that is filled with feelings of anticipation, excitement and expectations. Oh, and let me not forget to mention those additional feelings of anxiety...reactions4comments
If I must be the dr why don't I get paid like a dr?I am new to MS, just diagnosed in May this year although tested in February. I had a follow up MRI in August and was told that there wasn't any...reactions5comments
I’ll Miss You, PatrickIt was with great sadness this week that I learned of Patrick Leer’s death. He passed away at home in the presence of his daughter, Megan, after battling unsuccessfully lung...reactions4comments
Not expectingWhen I was 14 winter was coming so my mom was talking about getting a flu shot. I thought that'd be a good idea especially with being in school. So...reactions1comment
MS, no way!I hate to be negative, but I'm not adjusting well to my MS and I've had it 18 yrs. At least 18 yrs ago I was dx'd with MS. I...reactionscomments
Living with MS for 14 years.I have MS for the past 14 years. I was diagnosed May 20 1999. It was not easy I couldn't walk without a walker and do what I just normally...reactionscomments
Traveling with MS~My main MS issues involve my cognitive functions. I get easily distracted, my short term memory is non existent and anxiety is very much a part of my everyday life...reactions4comments
MS for over 20 yearsI've had MS so long I take things as they come. I try to do the best with what I have. But no longer work and they are a pain...reactionscomments
I was 17 It was the second day of my senior year in high school when I really told anyone what was going on. About a week before I had woke up at...reactions4comments
Time Your Battles WellLet me start off by saying that sometimes I have what I call a quirky MS misadventure. A recent pre-nocturnal, unanticipated, escape artist of sort’s incident, which threw me for...reactions5comments
My Relationship with Medical CannabisMy purpose in writing this is to share my experience and relationship with cannabis as an MS suffer. I am "coming out of the closet". I am 59, a mother...reactions12comments
My quick journey from advocate to hospital patientAs a RRMS 47 year old I have years of experience with Multiple Sclerosis. I also have the same with advocacy and activism. Last Wednesday I had the honor of...reactions2comments
The Road to diagnosisIt was a cold, dark February morning in 2005 and once again, my eye and facial pain was back. The antibiotics my old GP gave me the week before did...reactionscomments
Staying strongi was diagnosed about 4 yrs ago and other than numb legs i was coping well. i have gone through some horrific stressful times at work recently and it brought...reactionscomments
Challenge MS~Make it Your BlessingThere is not one person I know who asked for MS. I certainly know I didn't! However,I challenge all of you to turn your anger,sadness,bitterness or whatever negative feelings you...reactionscomments
