Working in medicine with MSIt's been more than four years since my diagnosis after a prolonged episode of double vision. I was in medical school at the time and initially brushed it off, but...reactions14comments
It's my life, and it's definitely a journey, worth every minute!!All my life I had heard the name multiple sclerosis my dads mother had it. I was only 13 when she passed away and never really got an understanding of...reactionscomments
Truck DriverI am 51 and was diagnosed with RRMS at age 50. My experience is not unlike many others. I am skilled in two fields that i love over the road:...reactions6comments
SPMSIn 1985, I completely lost vision in one eye. It mostly came back within a few weeks. That is the extent of my exacerbations. Since then, I have been slowly...reactions2comments
Misdiagnosed for more than 20 yearsLooks like I have been fighting MS since the mid 1980s. Because my family did not believe I needed medical attention because I am a girl, I did not start...reactions6comments
Relapse...I was diagnosed with MS in 2005 when I was 19 years old and I am now 26. It was a major life change. All of my dreams of becoming...reactions7comments
Living with MS, But Never AloneMy life with Multiple Sclerosis began about 15 years ago. My story began upon returning to work after traveling for a Christmas vacation. I had been feeling extremely tired, thinking...reactions2comments
Doing okay, really!After an unspecified viral infection during college years, I pretty much returned to life as before, except becoming very tired during sport activities, working on family farm in summers, getting...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at 25Hi, my name is Ashley. I have had some weird symptoms since I was in high school. I would get a lot of tingling sensations in my arms and my...reactions4comments
MS and type 1 diabetesI have been a type 1 diabetic since the age of 3 now 50. I found out I had MS 7 years ago after years of having problems. About 10...reactions1comment
Black Patent Shoes Dancing With MSThe funny symptoms began the summer I was 8 years old and I was told it was my imagination-run outside and play. Loss of sight at 16 was blamed on...reactions7comments
Understanding M.E. I mean M.S.My dealings with ms started a couple years ago and was by a mutual friend's fraudulence of it (since ms is such a case by case specific disease, she used...reactions1comment
Never felt sorry for myselfI'm a 52 year old male and have been an RN for 28 years and I work at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. On a late March 2011 morning, I...reactions1comment
I'm Doing Relatively WellI was diagnosed in 1985 with RR MS, had head-to-toe symptoms, mainly sensory symptoms, although my balance was impaired. I worked full-time post-diagnosis though in those days there were no...reactions2comments
Living with MS at age 56For me with my MS I have found that exercising helps a lot. I live in Omaha Nebraska and I am very fortunate to have a personal trainer Corey Gill...reactions4comments
Looking AheadI am 54 years old, and have not only 1 autoimmune disease, MS, but 2 more: type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism. I have had diabetes for about 18 years, and...reactions2comments
My feet are numb, why?In October 1999, I woke up one morning and my feet were numb. Gee, I wonder why? I said. So, I went to the doctor and she asked me a...reactions4comments
More than just VertigoLast August I had what I thought was a virus. I was dizzy for over 10 days, my memory was off and felt very foggy. The turning point for me...reactions2comments
Hello!!!Hi, I have been on Avonex for over 12 years. I just got the Pen....Very exciting....no pain....don't know why I waited so long to switch to the pen! It was...reactionscomments
Just diagnosed with MS 3 days ago!Hi All, I am a British citizen living in Singapore (36yrs old) and was diagnosed with MS 2 days ago. Singapore healthcare has been pretty rubbish considering how much it...reactions4comments
