Stories

I'm so frustrated with everything right now. I was diagnosed with MS when I was 27. I started to have major symptoms almost 3 years ago. I have worked all...

Taking a shower. What comes to mind when you think of it? For many of us with MS, fatigue comes to mind. I myself have read so many comments about...

We all have one and as a matter of fact, I am one. A mother. Some of our a.k.a. tags are mama, mommy, and as my childhood friend called her...

After years of feeling like MS was what I was dealing with, it is finally being considered. As I had what they initially said was a stroke in July, now...

I was diagnosed at 31 - 10 months after I gave birth. I lost vision in my left eye and was put in the hospital for 4 days. After going...

Exactly one year has passed since I started taking the medication for multiple sclerosis, and overall the treatment has worked great for me. I am happy with the positive impact...

I have been on Medicaid long term care in Florida for 3 years. It has been a consistent struggle to get the home help I was approved for, which is...

About 6 years ago I was living in Florida with a great job and decided to move to Pennsylvania trying to get away from all the racists. Got a great...

I was diagnosed originally in 2015, but I was non-symptomatic. My neurologist did not want to fully diagnose me yet. When I was originally referred to him it was for...

I was dxd in November 199...? Suddenly, I cannot remember the date. I thought I would never forget. I was lucky that I had a daughter in 1991 -- don't...

I was diagnosed in NOV99 and did really well for several years as if nothing was wrong at all. I was 36; now I am 54. I started using a...

MS has affected my cognitive abilities. I hate it. I used to be really smart, but not so much anymore. I can’t even follow easy instructions. Simple things have become...

I was diagnosed with MS in February of 2019. The day I got my results is the day my husband left and said he would be home that night and...

I am 82 yrs. old and wasn’t diagnosed with MS until I was 60 yrs old. Even my PCP did not believe it was MS until I had 2 MRI’s...

It started again on a Friday while I was at work. It was nothing I hadn't experienced before. I must have been sitting wrong because my right leg was going...

I was just recently diagnosed with MS. Still trying to get my head around all of it. My biggest problem is just trying to change my diet. Anyone have any...

Have had MS since 1986, I'm now 87 yrs old. For the first 15yrs, I did fine. Last 2yrs started progressing. It is affecting my left leg, walking is very...

I was diagnosed December 18th, 2010, with RRMS and Secondary Progressive MS. As with many people with MS I have suffered with fatigue from the beginning. I tried Nuvigil, Provigil...

Loving someone with MS... The uncertainty of having MS must be multiple times worse for the people who love someone with MS. They know precisely what the uncertainties of MS...

I was diagnosed in my mid-50s. In a couple of months, I will be 77yrs. I had almost no symptoms the first five years, after that things got worse. Have...