She was our ‘Volunteer of the Year’ at the MS Society Awards in 2013 for her work with support group Asian MS. She regularly shares her experience of MS in blogs, media interviews and as part of our campaigns. In 2015 she was one of 6 people chosen to compete on BBC One’s ‘The People’s Strictly’ Comic Relief special.
I was diagnosed with MS 15 years ago now, and felt mixed emotions. I felt partly relieved, as at least I knew what it was. I could put a name to it and move forward.
Actor Selma Blair, who lives with MS, recently took part in the US version of Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing with the Stars. We hear Trishna's take on what this means for Selma and people affected by MS.
Technology is so embedded in our everyday lives that I’d challenge anyone to go more than a couple of minutes without using something digital. But what is the future for digital when it comes to helping people with MS?
Trishna writes about experiencing unexpected symptoms, associated with her MS, including chronic urticaria (hives) and angiodema (deep tissue swelling).