Homeless with a HeartHi, My name is Marilyn, I am 53 years old and I grew up in Brooklyn, NY during much simpler times. Both...reactionscomments
Blessing!Should I begin before or after being diagnosed? That's a good question. My diagnosis was almost exactly two years ago at the...reactionscomments
Left aloneWhen I was first diagnosed I was married and living with my 9 year old son from a previous marriage. My husband...reactions1comment
I was diagnosedWhen I was told I have MS I hadn't heard much about it! I knew Annette Funicello, and Richard Pryor had it...reactionscomments
BlessedI was diagnosed in 2010, but can see back through my entire life-the unsteadiness, memory issues, stumbling, and the muscle weakness that...reactions2comments
The battle of MSI was officially diagnosed 7/23 but had preliminary diagnosis in 2007. Since that time my body has changed,(and not for the better)...reactions1comment
Alone in the DarkAs I type that tittle tears come to my eyes. I was dx back in 2006. I'd experienced minor symptoms for years...reactions1comment
life can be lonely with msHaving been diagnosed 12 years ago with MS, my priorities, fears and symptoms have all changed in those years. I used to...reactions14comments
HelloI am Lisa and was diagnosed Dec 2003, a year after being involved in an auto accident, and my neurosurgeon, who I...reactionscomments
MS and MeA little background. I only finished the 9th grade but got my GED when I was 17. I ended up going to...reactionscomments
Long, strange tripApril 2006 - I was attending a conference for work. I went out with friends for dinner. When I came back to...reactionscomments
Lisa's MS StoryI was diagnosed in 2000 in Shreveport, La. I could not feel the side of my face, hear out of my ear...reactionscomments
Thank Goodness I was smart enough to know my body, Something was not RIGHT!!I was always a very active business owner, running a retail store working 60-70 hours a week. As a young women I...reactions2comments
Whatchagonna do???I was diagnosed with RRMS in 1984, about 2 1/2 months after I got married - I was only 19. I moved...reactionscomments
Having an advocate & supporterI was officially diagnosed 6 years ago at the age of 15. When I was 13 I started experiencing migraines and an...reactionscomments
Every day hope and trying to keep my head above waterEvery day it is a battle for me to stay positive. I am 37. I was diagnosed in '98 with RRMS, and...reactions1comment
My BeginningTuesday, March 11, 2011 I woke up to the bottom of my right foot numb. I actually had an appointment with my...reactions1comment
Raising 2 Beautiful Children by Yourself and MSI was diagnosed in October of 2010 with Multiple Sclerosis. I have been blessed with 2 wonderful children, Deanna is 16 and...reactions1comment
To anyone with MS or has a close friend with MSMy close friend has progressive MS. I'm 43 & she is 41. I want to help her in so many ways; sometimes...reactions14comments
I choose to be happy although I do have MSI was always a bit unsteady on my feet since adulthood. In 1997 my first optic neuritis when I lost sight in...reactions8comments
