Hope Twice Found: My 10-Year Battle Back from the MdDS Monster a Contributing Writer 12:08 pm Faces of MdDS 12.23.2025 Hope Twice Found: My 10-Year Battle Back from the MdDS Monster “You just have to learn to live with it.” We’ve all heard those words, but my journey proves otherwise. After 10 years, a devastating relapse, and a battle back from a stroke, I can finally say: the MdDS monster is gone. Read my full story of hope, the danger of Propofol, and how I found remission twice. 🌊⚓️ Read More
MdDS Insights from a Male Senior Citizen a Contributing Writer 12:43 pm Faces of MdDS 9.16.2025 MdDS Insights from a Male Senior Citizen This story from an older male is unusual. Bill writes about the “rather weird world” we live in and offers a message of hope. Read More
Disability or Superpower? a Contributing Writer 11:33 am Faces of MdDS 11.29.2024 Disability or Superpower? It’s silly, but sometimes it’s a bit of comic relief that pulls me from despair. My superpower is a special ability, and why I feel the way I do. Read More
A Journey Through Uncharted Waters: My Life with MdDS a Contributing Writer 9:52 am art, Faces of MdDS 11.9.2024 A Journey Through Uncharted Waters: My Life with MdDS Eleven years ago, Sylvia Hemby’s joyful vacation in Hawaii turned into a challenging experience due to her diagnosis of Mal de Débarquement Syndrome (MdDS). The disorder caused a persistent sense of rocking. Yet, she found solace in creating seashell art, channeling her struggles into beauty and resilience, representing her journey of growth. Read More
MdDS after a Cruise in 2019. 🚢 It’s 2024. a Contributing Writer 12:35 pm Faces of MdDS 7.30.2024 MdDS after a Cruise in 2019. 🚢 It’s 2024. When I found out I wasn’t alone in having MdDS, knowing many suffered and many had remissions or found ways to feel better, it helped me change my attitude. ~Kim Read More
“MdDS – the struggle is real” by Dawn a Contributing Writer 12:23 pm Raising Awareness, Faces of MdDS 6.30.2024 “MdDS – the struggle is real” by Dawn “I hope to help people understand how debilitating MdDS is and how frustrating it is to look fine on the outside but silently suffer.” ~Dawn #thestruggleisreal Read More
“Navigating Life with MdDS: My Journey to Recovery and Hope” by Yoreim Virella a Contributing Writer 11:00 am Faces of MdDS 6.29.2024 “Navigating Life with MdDS: My Journey to Recovery and Hope” by Yoreim Virella “This journey has given me a new perspective on life,… You are stronger than you think, and your story can inspire and help others.” Yoseim Read More
“Don’t Give Up” by Joan W a Contributing Writer 4:31 pm Faces of MdDS 6.28.2024 “Don’t Give Up” by Joan W “I saw every ENT doctor in my area. None of them had ever heard of MdDS.” Refusing to give up, Joan found an otolaryngologist who diagnosed her immediately. Read her story of encouragement. It’s on the blog today. Read More