Trying to Find Meaning in My MS
Guest post by: Anna Giannakourus One day I was jogging, and I kept tripping over my feet. I was pregnant at the time, and already had a lot…
The Power of Positivity in the Face of Uncertainty
Guest post by: Donalda Martin-Gagnon It was one morning in 2009 when I woke up and I couldn’t move the right side of my body. It almost…
A Confrontation with Uncertainty: Kajal’s MS Story
Guest post by: Kajal Rai A cure for MS would mean that I could have a life of normality and a life of…
New ventures lead to new found bonds
Guest post by: Carrie MacLean When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), I thought I only had a few years to live.…
MS Navigators – pillars of support
A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) comes with unanswered questions. Your medical team can provide expert advice on halting disease progression and available…
An Unheard Voice: Amplifying Diversity in the MS Community
Guest post by: Moyna John Some days, I feel physically and emotionally fine; other days, I feel severely depressed. I miss when life…
The Four Stages of Processing my MS Diagnosis
Alanna’s story may sound familiar, perhaps all too familiar to some. At 25 years old, Alanna Palumbo was your quintessential self-starter: motivated, persistent,…
Millennials and MS: Andrea Veliz Garcia
There are questions about being a millennial with MS that you won’t find answered in any Google search. Like how do you think…
A Diagnosis Far from Home: Sogol’s Journey with MS
Being diagnosed with MS can be a frightening experience. It can be even more so when you’re far away from somewhere you’ve always…
Friendly Visiting: Staying Connected During COVID-19
Long before the pandemic, social isolation was an issue close to many hearts in long-term care. The MS Society’s Friendly Visiting program was…