Making the Right Call
Guest post by Frances Bartlett “We get calls from newly diagnosed people and their family members–often, they’re in shock and looking for reassurance,”…
I’m ready to kiss goodbye to MS
Guest post by Juan Garrido Growing up, I probably had heard of multiple sclerosis (MS) at some point through school, the news, or…
Conquering the Appalachians: A quest to honour my mother
Guest post by Leslie, I Challenge MS participant When I was two years old, my mother passed away. She was diagnosed with relapsing-remitting multiple…
My MS made me stronger
Guest post by Kaileigh Krysztofiak, MS Bike ambassador I remember getting myself into some dangerous situations leading up to my multiple sclerosis (MS)…
MS took my grandmother, but not my hope
Guest post by Becky Kinney, MS Bike ambassador Multiple sclerosis (MS) has always been present in my life. When I was born, my…
Celebrate the value of volunteering
National Volunteer Week (April 15-21) is an opportunity to celebrate the impact volunteers have across the country, and I wish to take this…
Sibling Support: How a brother and sister bonded through having MS
Guest post by Kayla Dalley To some, multiple sclerosis could be viewed as a force intended to push you apart from your friends…
My mom has MS, and now I do too
Guest post by Sarah Flohr, MS Walk ambassador My mom was diagnosed with MS in 2000 and I’ve watched it gradually progress over…
Letter from a Caregiver
Dear Dad, I will never forget when you were first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. It was ten years ago and I was only…
Refusing to be silent – finding my voice
Guest post by Sherri Mytopher, MS Walk ambassador It’s unfortunate that women are at such high risk of being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis…