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Scientist with test tube

Newest MS research that inspires us

Highlights from the National MS Society’s 2022 Leadership Conference: “A Cure Is Everything”

Diets for MS

Diets for MS

Diets for MS

How different food plans could affect your disease

<strong>Elissa Dickey, who lives with MS, has made the holidays less stressful by changing traditions, like ordering food instead of cooking large meals.</strong> Photo by Tracy Dorr

<strong>Elissa Dickey, who lives with MS, has made the holidays less stressful by changing traditions, like ordering food instead of cooking large meals.</strong> Photo by Tracy Dorr

Holidays got you down?

Tips for making the holiday season less stressful and more joyful

<strong>John Ficklin, held by his mother, and Ficklin's brother at an Easter Monday celebration at the White House.</strong>

<strong>John Ficklin, held by his mother, and Ficklin's brother at an Easter Monday celebration at the White House.</strong>

Hope and blessings

My family’s journey from slavery to special assistant to the president

<strong>Mayteé Ramos, who lives with MS, uses different assistive devices to walk and prevent falls.</strong> Photos by Sonya Revell

<strong>Mayteé Ramos, who lives with MS, uses different assistive devices to walk and prevent falls.</strong> Photos by Sonya Revell

Hip hip hooray

Bone injuries and fractures can be major setbacks for people with MS. Fall-proofing both your home and your body can help you avoid them.

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Scientist with test tube

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Newest MS research that inspires us

Highlights from the National MS Society’s 2022 Leadership Conference: “A Cure Is Everythin – …

Diets for MS

Diets for MS

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Diets for MS

How different food plans could affect your disease

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Holidays got you down?

Tips for making the holiday season less stressful and more joyful

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A yogi with MS

I wouldn’t choose to have MS, but through all of it I have learned so much about my body a – …

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Hiking the Pine Barrens for MS

Conquering a wilderness and MS—one step at a time.

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Pregnancy and MS

Choosing to have a child.

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A chance to dance

We don’t know about you, but we feel better when we’re dancin’…

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Defeating foot drop

You don’t have to stand still for foot drop.

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Seeing the light

A narrative of life and light.

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Creating community

Community councils leverage volunteer connections with neighbors, friends and community le – …

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Illustration showing chat bubbles.

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Special guide to relationships

Visit our special relationships section to learn how to reclaim intimacy and strengthen yo – …

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Supporting your relationships

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As long as I can, I will try to climb mountains, travel the world and… Read More

depression and MS

depression and MS

Gray Matter

“She cries a lot,” I said. “And she says such strange things. Are you sure… Read More

Veterans and MS

Veterans and MS

Hello Stranger

MS rendered me ineligible for deployment, dead-ended many assignment opportunities, and I eventually decided to… Read More

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When I share this experience disclosing my MS at work, I’m reminded that someone is… Read More

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breast cancer MS

My Life Living With Multiple Sclerosis and Surviving Breast Cancer

Surviving breast cancer alongside my MS journey has taught me that I’m stronger than I… Read More

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MS Support Groups

Peer Pleasure – Not Pressure

A peer is a lifeline. Finding someone to talk with that is living in the… Read More

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