in their own words

Dawn describes how running has changed her life. Her passion and determination led her to found a charity to support patients with chronic disease. ...

Tammie tells her story of working with NEADS to match with a service dog. My name is Tammie DeCroteau and I was diagnosed with ...

Dana tells her story of how and why she stopped driving, and the challenging questions she addressed in making that decision. Could she give ...

Nancy describes her experience with diagnosis, The Elliot Lewis Center and seeking financial assistance from The ELC Foundation. Back in 2018, I noticed that ...

When Pam's strength and mobility declined, she sought help to regain her independence. I was diagnosed with PPMS in 2017.   It was a ...

Lindsey's MS story starts with an optic neuritis attack at 23 years old. She describes her journey over the last 15 years. My MS ...

Vicki shares her multiple sclerosis story, encouraging others to take an active role in their health care. Speak up. Ask questions. Seek support. Like ...

Sue shares her multiple sclerosis story of diagnosis, disbelief, anger and acceptance. My journey with MS has gone from the shock of the diagnosis ...

Heather's story emphasizes "You are not alone. ELC makes MS just a thing I take care of on the side and not a disability ...

MS helped Janet overcome self-imposed barriers as she stepped through the mirror to know her core values. Spring 2022: Typically at this time of ...