MS in Underserved Communities: Where Do We Go From Here?

Improving access to care for diverse populations within the MS community requires multiple approaches that address socioeconomic, cultural, geographic and disability-related barriers.

Silver Linings Exist: Reflecting on a Decade With MS

10 years after her multiple sclerosis diagnosis, Kristen shares some of the unexpectedly positive side effects of her diagnosis.

How Caregiving as a Child Shaped My Life

A National MS Society employee shares his experiences growing up caring for his mom, who lived with MS, and how that shaped his life.

Fluffy Ball of Cuteness: My Therapy Dog, Francesca

Francesca the therapy dog brings joy to her owner, Bob, who lives with MS.

What You Need to Know About Fall Vaccines: Flu, COVID-19 and RSV

Dr. Lisa Doggett explains why people living with MS should plan to get vaccinated this fall.

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Heat and MS

Beat the Heat: Tips to Keep Cool This Summer

I’ve learned a thing or two about beating the heat.

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Racing Time

For me, I know as long as I keep moving, I’m on the right track.

Education Accommodations for Multiple Sclerosis

College Accommodations With MS

I found out thanks to my from my clinic that universities must provide assistance for… Read More

3 Mindset Hacks to Reduce Anxiety

If you want to change your situation, you can — and guess what — you’re… Read More

From Caregiver to Registered Nurse: How Caregiving Shaped My Career

Fast forward to 2023 and I am now working as a registered nurse doing similar… Read More

preganant with MS

Pregnancy With MS: Relearning Strength

My MS journey has taught me so much already, but one of the most important… Read More

Donating My Brother’s Organs to MS Research

One day when there’s a cure, my family and I will know that my brother,… Read More

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MS Gave Me a New Lifestyle

I want to inspire everyone to try to work out. The small can become the… Read More

To Disclose or Not Disclose Your MS to Your Employer, That Is the Question

We encourage people to carefully plan and think about their decision to disclose and the… Read More

veteran with MS

A Warrior’s Heart

Being a Veteran with multiple sclerosis can be a frustrating experience.

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I get knocked down, but I’ll get up again

Recovering from a fall can be challenging. Read how one person gets up.

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Staying above water with MS

One blogger describes finding support and learning to love life again after his MS diagnosis.

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Breaking the cycle of exclusion: Embracing cultural competence in physical activity research for people with MS

Cultural competence in research involves considering the culture and diversity of a population.

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Still Dancing: Overcoming MS to Become an Atlanta Falcons Cheerleader

An MS diagnosis in college didn’t stop Téa from cheering for the NFL.

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Till MS Do Us Part

For one blogger, an MS diagnosis became a chance to rewrite their story.

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Across the Other Side of the Pond, but Connected Through MS

An activist in the U.K. discusses the challenges that the Black MS community faces here… Read More

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