March 30, 2024 by BioNews Staff As an MS warrior, I advocate for myself and take things slowly Lynne Denise, right, and her dad, Don Collins, attend last year’s MS walk in Edwardsville, Illinois. (Photos courtesy of Lynne Denise) Day 30 of 31 This is Lynne Denise’s story: Hello, multiple sclerosis (MS) warriors! My name…
March 29, 2024 by BioNews Staff We love each other, but we hate multiple sclerosis Day 29 of 31 This is Mike and Jenn Powell’s story, as a conversation: Jenn and Mike Powell stand with their dog, Skye, in Laguna Beach in November 2023. (Photo by Vicki Shequin) Jenn Powell:…
March 28, 2024 by BioNews Staff I’m coping with MS the best way I can Kelly Earley teaches family and consumer sciences at a middle school. (Photos courtesy of Kelly Earley) Day 28 of 31 This is Kelly Earley’s story: I have been living with multiple sclerosis (MS) since I was 17…
March 27, 2024 by BioNews Staff MS was the motivation I needed to climb Mount Everest Jen Willis treks to the Lobuche high camp in the Everest region in Nepal. (Photos courtesy of Jen Willis) Day 27 of 31 This is Jen Willis’ story: It was June 12, 2008. I was 37 years old…
March 26, 2024 by BioNews Staff A diagnosis of MS helped me go for what I really want in life Sabrina says she made important lifestyle changes after her MS diagnosis. (Photos courtesy of Sabrina) Day 26 of 31 This is Sabrina’s story: My name is Sabrina, and I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in…
March 25, 2024 by BioNews Staff Creating a new normal in life with relapsing-remitting MS Rochelle waits for a virtual appointment with her doctor in 2020. (Photos courtesy of Rochelle) Day 25 of 31 This is Rochelle’s story: I’m writing this on the anniversary of “that day.” I was diagnosed with relapsing-remitting…
March 24, 2024 by BioNews Staff Before my optic neuritis and MS diagnoses, I faced the unknown Desiree Lama graduates from the University of Texas at Austin. (Photos courtesy of Desiree Lama) Day 24 of 31 This is Desiree Lama’s story: My journey with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) began when I was only 14…
March 23, 2024 by BioNews Staff Coming to terms with my own MS diagnosis let me help others Kathy Young toasts a beautiful day with a glass of red wine in her backyard. (Photos courtesy of Kathy Young) Day 23 of 31 This is Kathy Young’s story: I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in…
March 22, 2024 by BioNews Staff Primary progressive MS was like a bad houseguest, but I adapted Kristin Hardy considers herself happy and healthy — absent 22 years with PPMS, of course. (Photos courtesy of Kristin Hardy) Day 22 of 31 This is Kristin Hardy’s story: In 2001, I started experiencing symptoms of what…