Stories

I have blurry vision - I can only drive 30 - 45 minutes at a time or the cars in front of me are out of focus or double. I...

Hello. I'm new to all of this, so please bare with me. I'm 58 yrs old. It will be two years in October since my diagnosis. I found out when...

Good morning, even if you have to play like it is. First attack 1974.Years of mis-diagnosis! Quite Common, especially in those days. Diag. Finally in 1997. Continued to wok until...

I was just diagnosed with MS in February 2013. I was angry and confused and overwhelmed. I didn't know what I was going to do or who to talk to...

It'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...

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...

I 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:...

In 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...

Looks 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...

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...

My 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...

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...

Hi, 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...

I 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...

The 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...

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...

I'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...

I 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...

For 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...

I 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...