MS: Busting the Myths
June 27, 2022 | Life with MS, My Story
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 […]
June 8, 2022 | Life with MS, My Story
Hello, my name is Luis and I’m from Portugal. I am a 51 year old, drummer and I have MS. I’ve been active all my life on bikes, racing, gym, etc. On February 1, 2016, I woke up with a […]
March 16, 2022 | My Story, Treatments
People often asked me ‘what research I did’ before deciding on a stem cell transplant in Russia…. Short answer ……’nothing’. I learnt that over the years of having this disease and my steady decline, that MS does not allow you […]
October 27, 2021 | Life with MS
Andrew Hodson was diagnosed with Secondary Progressive MS (SPMS) in 2008. “I probably had it for 20 years before that. A mixture of symptoms appeared then went away, including numb legs plus pins and needles. The initial diagnosis was very […]
September 15, 2021
I woke up needing to use the toilet. Rubbing my eyes and blinking furiously, I tried to focus my vision. “Damn, I need more sleep” I remember thinking as I crawled back into bed. I was living in Berlin at […]