“When someone is diagnosed with MS or a chronic disease, we may not know what to say or do,” Dixie writes. “Start with empathy.” https://t.co/et7tcaZwb4 #multiplesclerosis#ms
“Stress is bad. It’s bad for everyone, but it’s really bad for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS),” Matt writes: https://t.co/bFmUIDFwN3 #multiplesclerosis#ms
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"I'm not diagnosed but have been having some odd visual disturbances for the last week. My vision has had a rippling water effect, bright flicking circle, flashes appearing right in the corner over half my eye... Read more here: https://t.co/wCsP1eX8kz... #ms
“I was worried that I would fail. But I’m very pleasantly thrilled that I’m thriving instead.” Lisa offers tips for working with MS: https://t.co/6M8Ei1Cz9Z #multiplesclerosis#ms
“Most of us have had the experience of someone who keeps forgetting that we are a person living with multiple sclerosis,” Anita writes: https://t.co/MNeW6RQPgB #multiplesclerosis#ms
When Matt sat down to think about where things went wrong, he realized why his anxiety and depression had worsened – and what he could do to help manage it: https://t.co/6zOEWkt8Mn #multiplesclerosis#ms
“I was diagnosed with MS when I was 21. I’ve now lived with MS for longer than I lived without it,” Devin writes: https://t.co/5rlRHVYr7u #multiplesclerosis#ms
Friends and strangers want to "help" with everything. Sometimes I don't want or need help, yet feel their hurt feelings should be taken into consideration. Do I risk making others feel dismissed by saying no thanks or instruct them how to help?
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“I simply want all things that get on my nerves to leave me alone … and that includes all things multiple sclerosis (MS),” Dianne writes: https://t.co/zip3ijjGvd #MultipleSclerosis#ms
Community Submitted Story: "I proposed to my then-girlfriend 10 days before I was admitted to the hospital for numbness in my legs. I sat my fiancé down and told her if she wanted an out, this was it." https://t.co/PI5RkS4SK7 #multiplesclerosis
“I decided to take a chance and try something new: working for a company full-time.” Lisa writes about working with MS: https://t.co/RsbsXbSzxU #multiplesclerosis#ms
“Most of us have bad days, so how could I discern a relapse from an extended bad MS day?” Jenny asks: https://t.co/OWUwDZMtbs #multiplesclerosis#ms#thisisms#mswarrior
“Often referred to as ‘cog fog,’ the cognitive problems that I’ve developed because of MS have had a profound impact on my life,” Devin writes: https://t.co/SRjg1oJV4T #multiplesclerosis#ms#thisisms#mswarrior
“Reading about his diagnosis didn’t push me away from him – it made me want to know more about him.” Dixie talks about dating and MS: https://t.co/J49aPSIsTf #multiplesclerosis#ms#mswarrior#thisisms