Nick Allen’s Journey to Diagnosis, Rediscovering Strength and a Decade of Mastering Mountains
When Nick Allen first began experiencing symptoms at just 18, he never imagined the path he was about to walk. What started as weakness in his legs, bladder issues, and unusual sensations quickly escalated into debilitating fatigue, cognitive problems, pain, balance issues, and visual processing difficulties. Yet despite years of symptoms, multiple medical appointments, MRI […]
World MS Day 2024
As a member of the MS International Federation (MSIF), MSNZ is proud to be involved with World MS Day which is officially marked on 30 May each year. World MS Day is a global awareness raising campaign for multiple sclerosis. Every year, the MS movement comes together to provide the public with information about multiple sclerosis and how it […]
My MS, My Story – Claire Brown
Fifty-six is reasonably old to be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis given that the average age of onset is around thirty-four years and I will always be grateful that, even in the unlikely event that I live to be 100, I will have spent most of my life blissfully free of this debilitating disease. Like most […]