We often imagine that connection and support should happen naturally — that the people who care about us will instinctively know what to say, what to offer, and when to…
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A recent conversation with a woman living with MS illuminated some of the complexities of social connection. Reflecting on her medical appointments, school pick-ups, and the countless small and large…
For many people, living with MS brings unexpected shifts in daily life, longterm plans, and the ways they connect with others. These changes can feel disorienting, but they also open…
The internet plays a significant role in shaping how people connect, learn, and understand their own experiences. When faced with life-altering changes, it’s often the first place people turn for…
Living with MS often requires flexibility, and connection is no different. Fatigue, pain, overstimulation, transportation challenges, and unpredictable symptoms can make traditional plans feel overwhelming or unrealistic. Rather than stepping…
From new treatment targets and trial designs to broader inclusion and predictive biomarkers, MS research is entering a new era focused on progression, precision, and quality of life. For…
We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our colleague and friend, Patricia Daily. Many in our community knew Pat, worked alongside her, or benefited from…
A research emphasis on measuring relapses and tracking MRIs naturally leads to a treatment emphasis on preventing relapses and reducing MRI activity. And of course, both are still important. But…
One encouraging thread across recent studies is how daily habits can build cognitive reserve — the brain’s ability to work around damage — while also improving mood, sleep, and physical…
One of the most common topics that comes up in RMMSC education programs and Q&A sessions is the question of discontinuing disease-modifying therapies (DMTs). Patients want to know when they…
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Kelsey is the Education Manager at the Rocky Mountain MS Center, planning and directing all Edcuational Programs including MS 101, Conversations on MS, Education Summits and more. She is a regular contributor to InforMS Magazine.
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