How to talk about MS after you’ve been diagnosed
Diane’s story Diane sits quietly in the neurologist’s office collecting her thoughts. She’s just received a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. It didn’t come as…
THREE’S A CROWD: MAINTAINING A RELATIONSHIP WITH MS
Jesse and Pat met at work, the way so many adults do after they graduate. On their first date, Pat introduced Jesse to…
Cause a commotion: Four things the Ontario government can do for MS
Imagine for a moment that you could take days off for medical appointments – or because of a short relapse – without worrying…
Nutrition and MS: What we know about what you can do
The skinny on eating for MS People living with multiple sclerosis can benefit from proper nutrition much like everyone else. No one diet directly…
Living with MS as a 20-something, part 1
Amanda, Juan and Lizelle have more than a few things in common: they are all unstoppable forces in this world and they’ve all…
Sexual dysfunction: Managing a common symptom
Intimacy and sexuality are important components of a healthy and contented life. Multiple sclerosis can affect sexual functions both directly and indirectly. In…
Removing barriers: Improving accessibility in Canada
What does true accessibility look like? The ability to access one’s surroundings is crucial to living a life without barriers. True accessibility, however…
Single, ready to date, and living with MS: What you should know
The awkward first date is a trope so routinely played out in movies and on television that most of us feel like we’ve…
Fighting together for independence: #strongerthanMS
Lizelle. Kayla. Denise. Eugene. Chantal. Karen. When we think of “independence”, these are just some of the names that come to mind. This…
