Did you know that most people who get MS are not only women but they are between the ages of 20 and 40 at the time of diagnosis? Women between the ages of 20 and 40 are also the same women who are becoming moms. It is because of this that Kristin Bennett created this site along with the Moms With MS Online Community to bring moms with multiple sclerosis together. Many moms are busy with their kids, some are unable to drive to events put on for other people with MS, and keeping the community online gives a way for moms to support each other through the joys and sorrows of parenting with MS.

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Nothing says love like…

Like a Penguin Hoodie-Footie, am I right? Well, that’s what I got for Valentine’s Day this year and it turned out to be…(read more)

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Excuses, Excuses

I’m coming up on my 1-year anniversary of my MS diagnosis (March 8, 2010) and while I know the traditional gift for the 1st year is paper, I’m under the impression that MS isn’t exactly a professional shopper so I’m not holding my breath.

I’m fiercely determined to not let MS define me. But I’m . . . → Read More: Excuses, Excuses

4 Letter Words

Today I had to do something that I never thought I would. I sent my husband (at work) a 4-letter word message. Just 4 letters. At a point where I didn’t know what else to do – scared to no end – the world around me spinning faster than I could handle – and the . . . → Read More: 4 Letter Words

Trying so hard not to be depressed

 Just sense I was diagnosed in 2006 a whole lot is going wrong. The MS and loosing my mobility, Chemo traetments, multiple relapsing, is just one thing. All of my family and friends I have lost is a completely the worst everI try so hard to stay strong and possitave, But anymore it’s to hard. . . . → Read More: Trying so hard not to be depressed

Seeing Doc to Schedule IVIG…

I will be seeing my doctor next week to talk about scheduling treatment after having this baby in my belly which is expected in June of this year…of all the lessons learned from my first two pregnancies as a mom with MS I think learning about IVIG is the biggest and for me most important. . . . → Read More: Seeing Doc to Schedule IVIG…

Taking little break

Sometimes I feel like MS is at the forefront of my life. I feel symptoms, I read things on the Internet, I attend workshops, I search new books about diet and supplements, the list could go on and on. A few weeks ago, I attended a workshop with my husband about MS and relationships. It . . . → Read More: Taking little break

National Team Page Active!!

You can see all of the information about creating, joining, and supporting one of the many local teams that make National Moms With MS Team what it is!!

Last year we raised over $20,000 and this year we hope to double it!! We can only do this with lots of participation from lots of teams . . . → Read More: National Team Page Active!!

To pee or not to pee….

     On December 1st I had a surgery done that has greatly impacted my life. I had put in place a Super Pubic Catheter. It is a permanent catheter that comes from the front of things instead of the traditional temporary catheter. It was something I talked with my family Dr. about and he referred . . . → Read More: To pee or not to pee….

Need to be my own Patient Advocate?

One of the first things I was told by other MSers was that I needed to become my own “Patient Advocate”. My first step was to look that up & figure out exactly what they meant by that. Well – the dictionary says that an advocate is to speak or plead for or argue in . . . → Read More: Need to be my own Patient Advocate?

Welcoming the New Year!!

2010 has been a blast, we are up to nearly 600 members and still growing! Also founder Kristin is happily expecting her third baby and other updates. . . . → Read More: Welcoming the New Year!!