Stories

After spending a weekend in Chicago with my daughter, we find ourselves in crowded Union Station to catch the Amtrak back home... I've never been on a real train before...

I hesitate to write my story as it is yet to be finished. Today I write about my journey into this new reality. I was diagnosed on January 9, 2013...

I am a 35 year old male from a small city in North Carolina called North Wilkesboro. In 2006 my mother died from complications of Primary Progressive MS. Not very...

I was diagnosed with Primary Progressive MS in 1998 by a World Famous Neurologist whose name I can't recall, and that is a problem because now I have been told...

I began working at Tacoma Area Coalition of Individuals with Disabilites (TACID) in January 2012. Little did I know I would come to use it's services in a very personal...

I will never forget, July 24th, 2003, my 40th birthday. I was in the shower and when I went to get out of the shower, the room started spinning so...

“You don't learn anything new; you just remember everything you have forgotten!” Fact: We all know that eating fruits and vegetables is good for us, we have just chosen to...

Hi I will be back. I cannot talk. Now my 4 Grandkids (all under age 11) and wonderful son-in-law and Daughter are coming to our house to watch the Denver...

My story is strange and bizarre and filled with unlikely series of events- but yet all of it happened and is true. This story begins July 27, 2006. I was...

In July 2001 I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. I immediately researched everything I could about MS. MS is short for Multiple Sclerosis, a disease that affects the central nervous...

Time is one thing we all understand more than others. I exercise on a stationary bike, do some yoga 3x a day to keep me going. Although, fatigue is the...

When I was first diagnosed is when I had my second child in 2001. Did not realize what it was and wondered why she said I am real sorry a...

I am a 36 yr old woman who had recently been diagnosed with MS almost 3 yrs ago. My biggest problem is spasticity. Everyday my muscles feel like im carrying...

I am new to this site and I like what I see. I am not sure, neither are physicians when my MS started, because as a young teen, I started...

Dear Master Scumbag, I have had it with you, and I have finally gotten out of your abusive shadow enough to break up with you. I am moving on. I...

My neurologist said he was going to run a series of tests to get baseline of my symptoms to start. He did the Ocular test looking for problems in my...

My mom was diagnosed with ms in 1986. She had been in remission for 26 years. She has had 3 relapses since December 16th of 2012. This last one left...

My husband has been having many symptoms of MS, the chronic fatigue, muscle weakness, dizziness, met by shrugs of the shoulder from local doctors, but when the double vision came...

I am 35 years old and was diagnosed 3 years ago. My symptoms were not bad at all until after i had my dear daughter in Sept 2011. It went...

I have suffered for several years with undiagnosed problems; it all started with me collapsing in Sept. 2008. I was unable to speak for several hours, the doctors found 6...