December 2007

Name: Allen O'Connor
Country: Ireland
Age: 58
Occupation: Retired Banker
Type of MS: Relapse Remission (RR) for now
Year of diagnosis: 1985

November 2007

Name: Ninfa Monarres Madrid
Country: Mexico
Age: 48
Profession: Childcare worker
Type of MS: RRMS
Year of diagnosis: 1999

October 2007

Name: Jaroslav Zika
Country: Czech Republic
Age: 64
Occupation: Retired engineer
Year of diagnosis: 1987
Type of MS: Primary progressive

September 2007

Name: Ann Langley
Country: Australia
Profession: Musician and retired teacher
Type of MS: RRMS
Year of Diagnosis: 1988

August 2007

Name: Sophie Froger
Country: France
Age: 50
Profession: Former attorney
Type of MS: Secondary progressive
Year of Diagnosis: 2000

July 2007

Name: Dr Hithaishi Weerakoon
Country: Sri Lanka
Age: 44
Profession: Doctor
Type of MS: Secondary progressive
Year of Diagnosis: 1997

June 2007

Name: Wendy Temple
Country: Australia
Age: 49
Profession: Teacher
Type of MS: Relapse remitting
Year of Diagnosis: 2003

May 2007

Name: Amal AbdulRahman
Country: Saudi Arabia
Age: 32
Profession: Freelance teacher and translator
Type of MS: Relapse Remitting
Year of Diagnosis: 2001

April 2007

Name: Erlend Berntsen
Country: Norway
Age: 27
Year of Diagnosis: 2000
Type of MS: Relapse Remitting
Profession: Admissions Officer

March 2007

Name: Sonja Vranic
Age: 22
Country: Serbia (studying in Denmark)
Occupation: Student
Year of diagnosis: 2005

February 2007

Name: Chris Baker
Country: New Zealand
Profession: Writer

"Being diagnosed with MS was almost a relief. At least I had an official, medical reason for feeling the way I did."

January 2007

Name: Stuart Schlossman
Country: USA
Age: 48
Type of MS: Relapse Remitting
Year of Diagnosis: 1998
Profession: Retired, formerly in International Sales and Marketing