Australian Women's Weekly
At the time, the newly qualified accountant hadn't given much thought to motherhood but while MS doesn't affect fertility, Adriana's doctors explained she would have to come off her medication during conception and pregnancy, which could lead to a relapse.
Full of trepidation, Adriana talked this over with her partner Mark.
"It broke my heart to think we might never have a baby," Adriana remembers. "I told him it was my battle and he could leave me if he wanted."
But Mark, 37, who married Adriana in 2014, promised he'd never leave her side.
With medication, the numbness and constant tingling stopped, but Adriana struggled with depression.