After years of experiencing those illusive symptoms I started to feel like a hypochondriac. After all, my doctor knew I was only seeking attention, so why shouldn’t I start to realize that my symptoms were mere phantoms. I had completely stopped    more »

The first MS symptom that I experienced was double vision. In the early 80’s I saw a shadowy outline of all objects in the distance. Sometimes the object separated into two distinct items, one lighter than the other. The shadowy outline seemed to float    more »

I received the following email from a reader. I think this idea definetly has merit. What do you think? Should I run with it? What kind of questions do you feel should be included in the database. I could publish the data base on    more »

I received the following email from a reader. In many cases, MS patients do not have access to physiotherapy or other therapeutic assistance due to a lack of sufficient treatment options from their health insurance provider. Most insurance companies provide   more »

A reader wants to know about the cerebellum and MS. She is on Rebif and is now experiencing   more »

The following is an email that I received. Thank you so much for the thoughtful email. I am glad you   more »

The day I found out that I had MS was a gray, dismal day. The neurologist walked into the examination room, perched on the edge of his desk, slapped my chart down, and said, “You have MS”. After a lengthy stunned pause he continued, “There is nothing I can do for you unless you have $17,000 a year to spend on medicine!” This    more »

More than a week ago my area of Saskatchewan, Canada received its first snow fall of the year.  This is the earliest and most snow ...   more »