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.

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

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

Staying above water with MS

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

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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Advocating for My Father, Myself, and My Children’s Future

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Letter To My Daughter

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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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Can Black People Get MS?

A blogger debunks the myth that Black people are less likely to have multiple sclerosis.

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The Importance of Friendships

Friendship can bring stability to a life lived with MS, an unpredictable disease.

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“And So It Goes”

This writer describes how the works of Kurt Vonnegut helped him define his own journey… Read More

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