My MS Story by Brian Hart “I need you to hang up and call 911 right now, will you do that?” Not really the response I was expecting from the nurse hotline through my insurance. I had been experiencing a constant tingling numbness in my right foot for two days at this point. At the [...]

My MS Story by Stephen Glaus I was 28 years old and my life ahead was full of promise and hope. I had recently landed an incredible job in sunny southern California and my wife and I were expecting our second child. I had served in the military for four years and pursued my MBA [...]

My MS Story by Rob Evans My MS story begins on a Sunday in November of 2011, the weekend before Thanksgiving. I went for a 40 mile bicycle ride and had a good ride until I got home. I took a shower, looked in the mirror and noticed the left side of my face didn’t [...]

My MS Story by Gina Campbell I never could climb a rope in gym class. I tried, but to be honest, even though I was a bit of daredevil as kid, it was a bit scary. As a kid I was never naturally athletic but I loved sports and I never shied away from physical [...]

My MS Story by Brandon Bowers August 20th of 2022 was the day that changed my life forever. I was 31 years old, a former collegiate volleyball player, recently married, with a great job, family, and friends. When I woke up on August 13th, everything was pretty normal. That changed the very next day. On [...]

MS is a Thief... But I'm Not A Victim by Alyssa Kobela It was my favorite time of the year, fall, which in the US meant it was football season. The air was crisp, the sky was filled with sunshine. A classic fall day in mid-November 2018. My husband and I decided to celebrate our [...]

My MS Story by Téa Hayes My MS Story by Téa Hayes “We can rule out MS.” This is one of the first things the ER doctor told me as I sat in the hospital bed by myself trying to figure out what was going on with my body. It all started during my freshman [...]

My MS Story by Leah Mosier The Day I was Diagnosed with M.S, I started living…. I used to wonder what it’s like to not have to mentally prepare for a doctor’s appointment, where getting difficult news seemed to become the norm. I used to wonder what it’s like to not have to plan my [...]

My MS Story by Tim Salmon As I begin to tell my MS story, I want to start by acknowledging my fellow MS Warriors for your strength and determination in the fight against MS. I know MS affects everyone extremely different and some have a much tougher battle than others do as they live their [...]

My MS Story by Karen Matingou Hello, my name is Karen. My journey toward an MS diagnosis began in early 2017, when I was 48 years old. I was formally diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in January 2018. This is how my journey began. I was invited by a friend, who worked for a corporate [...]