Life in Spite of MS Blog

My Writings About MS

Recently, I published a book about my journey with MS through essays, poetry, and prose, called Stumbled & Standing: from Diagnosis to Acceptance A Woman's

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Treatments for MS

Deciding on treatments for MS can be a pretty scary process. Especially if you're newly diagnosed and have no idea what to expect. Start here before making a decision. Hopefully it will help.

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Multiple Sclerosis Exercise

Multiple Sclerosis Exercise is something that every MSer should make time for. Before you were diagnosed, you were probably active in some way. Find an exercise you can do and do it.

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Questionnaire

Would you answer a quick questionnaire for us? We love to write an ebook, audio book, or ecourse, but would love your input first. Let us know what you'd like to see in an informational product.

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Poll of the Month Results

Poll of the Month Results from Life in Spite of MS

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Bree's Life in Spite of MS Space

Welcome to Bree's Life in Spite of MS Space! You'll find Bree's story, her advice, and anything else she wants to share. Add her page to your bookmarks, favorites, or RSS Feed.

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MS Poll of the Month

Here's your MS Poll of the Month! Come by and take a new poll every month. Find out what others have answered from past polls. Come on, it'll be fun!

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MS Quotes

MS Quotes are sometimes just what you need to get you through a bump in the road. A few words that help you move on and smooth out the rough spots in your life.

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Add Your MS Quote

Would you like to share an MS Quote that helps you get through the day? A short saying that helps when you're feeling discouraged? Or one that you share

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Depression???

How do you know when MS is getting the best of you & you truly need help...such as mental counseling and/or physical therapy? How do you know it's not

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5 white blobs in brain

The Falls Clinic doctor who looked at my MRI said that it was normal to get one white blob per decade. I find this difficult to believe what do you think?

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Women with MS?

Have women with MS experienced the same issues I have? Ever since I was diagnosed with MS I have noticed that around the time of the month my symptoms

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A Bad Dream

Having MS is like a bad dream I’m losing the flight with MS My life has changed I’ve had to rearrange Both the good and the bad From nursing home to nursing

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Gotta Keep a Sense of Humor

...your coffee cup says I'm not drunk, I have MS... What's your excuse?

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Looking for Understanding

I have been a caregiver my entire life. How can I accept that I need to learn to be the one who needs care and how can I ask for help when I'm the one

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My MS Challenge

Hi Montel! My name is Kim Williams and I live in Capitol Heights, Maryland. I wanted to share with you that I was also diagnosed with MS the same date

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Good Day Cir and Wife!

omG - I LOVE this web site! I can't imagine that Montel hasn't found you and spent some quality time with you! I just found you, so haven't spent anytime

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Five white blobs in brain

Hi it's Carol from Penzance Cornwall. I went to see doctor for results of MRI. He showed me the scan pic with 5 white spots on brain and thin myelin

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Bee Sting treatment and PPMS

Hi, I am a person with PPMS (Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis) for 10 years and a 43 year man and on wheelchair for 3 years. I have just started

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Blind Overnight...ect!

L (left) eye in remission How fast can MS go into remission? What are other signs that I didn't read? Can't type any more sorry. Ellen (In PAIN) I

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Help - 4 Family Members with MS

Hello, I feel my efforts to find help for 4 family members who suffer from MS, is like David and Goliath. Feel every organization has been contacted,

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You Spend 5 Minutes at the Stop Sign...

...Waiting for it to turn green

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Thin Myelin in Brain

Hi, I am a 58 yr old female. I was referred to a clinic specializing in unexplained falls, because over recent months I have fallen several times. Over

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Mr. Sam Contrasto

I am an Italian Canadian , (now Floridian for 25 years) and want to express my sincere best wishes for Annette. Her faith in a cure for MS is shared worldwide.

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Vince Smith & Annette Funicello

These two celebrities are simply the greatest. From the first time I heard My Annette I was hooked on Vince Smith and Annette. I am so sorry to hear

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Happy Holidays 2011

Happy Holidays to you and your family! Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and The New Year, we wish you all the best!

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Lost My Job - What to Do?

Question: I've been on Rebif therapy for 6 years. I lost my job and (health) insurance and will run out of meds (by the) end of December. Where can I go

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Is it a Seizure?

I have a friend with MS. Several times, when in the middle of a conversation, he will go into a trance with his eyes half closed. It will last only a matter

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No Diagnosis...

I don't have a diagnosis, but I have the lesions and a whole lot of the symptoms. I am in a flare up of whatever I have. It is much worse than before.

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Be Darned if Anyone Knows

I had severe dizziness and double vision. Hospitalized for 12 days Ct and CT Angiogram showed nothing. Dizziness went away but blurred vision in right

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