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- Yahoo Life
'I was just kind of done dating': how one woman found unexpected love while facing a chronic illness
Husband and wife Sarah Kirwan and Carl Deriso share what it's like when you both have multiple sclerosis.
- Variety
‘Introducing, Selma Blair’ Review: The Actor Gets Candid About Multiple Sclerosis in a Moving Documentary
Among the many things Selma Blair speaks frankly on in a new documentary about her, her own acting career comes in for brisk treatment. “I never had the hunger to be the best actress I could be,” she says matter-of-factly. She’d have it now, she adds, though she’s not sure her screen career will ever […]
- Yahoo Life
How these famous musicians rallied to help a bandmate with MS -- and what she's doing to give back
Musician Victoria Williams turned an MS diagnosis into an inspiration for helping other musicians battling health problems.
- Yahoo Life
'I literally felt like I was the only brown woman with MS': how this woman found a community after her surprising diagnosis
After feeling like "the odd man out," Moyna John decided to create her own inclusive community to help support others with multiple sclerosis.
- People
Jack Osbourne Says This Last Year Has Been 'Rough' for His Family After Numerous Health Crises
Sharon Osbourne and two of Jack's daughters tested positive to COVID-19 in 2020.
PeopleBen Platt and Sister-in-Law Courtney on Using Music Therapy to Treat Her MS: 'It's So Inclusive of Everybody'
The Politician star and his brother's wife teamed up to promote an initiative that is meant to achieve "harmony of the body and mind"
- Yahoo Life
'A really lonely disease': the incredible story of one 15-year-old's rare diagnosis and how she is helping others
Emily Blosberg, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis as a teen, founded the nonprofit Oscar the MS Monkey to help support other kids and teens with MS.
- Women's Health
How To Stick To A Fitness Routine When You’re Dealing with a Chronic Illness
A little movement goes a long way for these three women battling underlying diseases.
- INSIDER
5 science-backed health benefits of vitamin C and how to add more to your diet
Vitamin C has many health benefits including helping with immune system functioning, iron absorption, and lowering your risk of stroke.
- Prevention
Selma Blair Shares the First Moment She Noticed Her Leg Was Numb Prior to MS Diagnosis
“I couldn't feel the ground or how to lift my left leg.”
- Harper's Bazaar
Selma Blair First Noticed Her MS Symptoms During a Christian Siriano Show
"I couldn’t feel the ground or how to lift my left leg. ... As I walked the runway, stunned."
- People
Jack Osbourne on Staying Sober After MS Diagnosis: I 'Focus on What's Right in Front of Me'
The 35-year-old opened up about reaching out to loved ones for help during a recent interview with Variety
- Women's Health
‘I Never Saw People With MS Who Looked Like Me—So I Started My Own Online Community’
“I try to depict the MS community outside of just one race or one face.”
- People
Selma Blair Can’t ‘Stop Smiling’ About Being Able to Ride Horses Again: ‘I Want to Rise to the Occasion’
"I had to take a break until now," wrote the actress, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018
- The Mighty
When a Friend Abandoned Me After My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
Jen DeTracey shares how she felt when a friend stopped communicating with her after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
- The Mighty
When My Daughter Visited for the First Time After My MS Diagnosis
Jen DeTracey discusses her fears surrounding her adult daughter visiting for the first time since Jen was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, and how the visit ended up going well.
- The Mighty
What Multiple Sclerosis Taught Me About Living in Uncertain Times
Michael Wentink shares what living with multiple sclerosis has taught him about getting through uncertain times such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Mighty
The Power of Painting My Casts as a Person With Chronic Diseases
Kate Taafe shares pictures of the casts she paints herself as a person with osteoporosis and other chronic illnesses.
- Parents
When Her Breadwinning Husband Was Diagnosed With MS, This Stay-At-Home Mom Built a Jewelry Empire
Helen Ficalora's family had just purchased a new home when her husband had to stop working due to complications from multiple sclerosis. She went from being a stay-at-home mom to the breadwinner in the blink of an eye. Here's how she turned a difficult situation into a thriving jewelry brand.
- People
Clay Walker Talks Multiple Sclerosis Journey and Coronavirus Fears: 'You Look It in the Face'
"It gives you an appreciation for work other people do and an appreciation that you are still able to do it. You thank God for that," the Easy Goin' singer tells PEOPLE
- Yahoo Life
An MS diagnosis at 27 motivated this doctor to save his mental health: 'You can always bounce your way back'
Pediatric oncologist Andrew Silverman says training for a half marathon helped to improve his mental health. "My mind space and being in a happy place was really important for me."
- Yahoo Life
Seal opens up about life with lupus: 'This body is not who we are'
“Something that had kind of been initially traumatizing turned out to be something that has made me instantly recognizable,” Seal tells Yahoo Lifestyle in an exclusive interview.
- Yahoo Life
A diagnosis pushed this former ‘gym rat’ to pursue new dreams — and inspire others along the way
Luis Lemus says his family is a “big part” of his success. “Without them, who knows where I’d be?”
- Yahoo Life
After an autoimmune disease diagnosis, how one man changed his diet to feel better
When Jeff Lewis first started to develop symptoms of multiple sclerosis, he brushed them off. But a change in his diet and medication helped him to regain control of his health.
- GQ
How to Date When You Have a Disability
Figuring out the right time to tell someone about a chronic condition is delicate, but there are some things you can do to make the conversation easier.