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
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
My MS Daring DisguisePicture this…a warm smile, a coy grin, lovely hair well-coiffed, flawless make-up, and a figure and form sporting casual chic or dressed...reactions5comments
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