Category: An MS Patients Story

Losing my sense of safety after an MS relapse

With my body in collapse, silence engulfed me by Ahna Crum | October 21, 2025 During my hospital stay earlier this year, all I could…

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When living with MS, we have to be open to change in our routine

When this disease changes our abilities, it’s important to adapt “We’ve always done it this way” was the phrase I…

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I am a warrior. I am my own advocate, and I will prevail.

Just about a month ago, I was feeling like crap. I had a difficulty walking through an airport without being…

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Guest Voice: What ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ teaches us about living with MS

Like the film’s protagonist, my life today is smaller than I imagined by Donald Kushner M.D. | August 15, 2025 Donald Kushner, MD,…

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Making Waves on Capitol Hill – An MS Patient Helps to Make a Difference

In early April, Jeanette Ashlock sat confidently in a front row seat before Congress. While her MS diagnosis had been…

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The Midnight Bathroom Run From Hell – a patient’s story

When you can’t walk, a simple middle-of-the-night trip to the bathroom is anything but. By Mona Sen  For My Health Story…

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Christina Applegate, Jamie Lynn Sigler open up about MS

Robin Roberts spoke with the actresses about their new podcast where they talk about coping with the debilitating disease and…

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Can You Live with MS and Still Find Reasons to Be Thankful?

By Cathy Chester on March 11, 2024 I’m thankful that I started my blog over ten years ago, but at first, I hesitated…

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March is Autoimmune and MS Awareness Month: 12 Strategies to Help YOU Get a Better Night’s Sleep

By Cathy Chester on March 1, 2024 — An Empowered Spirit, MS Patient Advocate Every month of the year seems designated as the month to…

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Reframing MS — A new Patient resource with Jamie-Lynn Sigler (Sopranos)

 Novartis is collaborating with mom, actor, MS advocate, and KESIMPTA patient Jamie-Lynn Sigler to share what she has learned in…

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