Thought MS was a terrible diagnosis, but; now diagnosed with the JCV Virus.In Jan. 2024 & one week before my birthday, I went for the standard MRIs for MS patients(first diagnosed with MS 2/2018) the Dr. also ordered a JCV AB Reflex...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Alcohol Causing Spasms & Other Symptoms To Stop...I wasn't someone who drank alcohol,( I a 63 yr. old female) but; I recently tried a suggestion from a friend with MS since the 1989s... I was tired I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Cancer Concern & Had Post Menopause Total Hysterectomy 7/7/21The week before last, I had a second cancer scare (1st was breast cancer back in 2018) and had surgery for that plus genetic testing and tested out for having...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Uggh! Right leg Knee pain - anyone else have these leg problems?I was diagnosed in February 2019 & two weeks later started on Aubagio. Up until recently, my only symptoms were my eyes and incontinence, but now have trouble bending my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Hummm 8 Hrs. Is Never Enough...Hello, thanks for the article 8 hours is never enough. 10 yrs. ago before being diagnosed with MS it's when I started to have symptoms. At that time I was... By contalita1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
What should people with multiple sclerosis do as far as the coronavirus since many of us have medications that compromise our health?Should we stay in & when going out in public should we wear the CDC version of an anti-virus mask (the one completely covers the lower face and fits snug...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Can lesions of the brain and spine be dated?For example, if they began in childhood or adulthood?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Has my medication stopped working?I'm now 11 months using Aubagio and went on the prescription two weeks after diagnosis, and aware that even if you're on a medication for MS symptoms may continue. The...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Does anyone know what CMS/HCC stands for?I've been on Aubagio for 10 months now and started having new symptoms, constant pain in my spine, on and off dizziness, and losing the ability to retain urine. Ex:...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Are the lesions causing all this pain?I was made aware that I have a lot more lesions in my spine and now have a lot of painful feelings, as if my spine is being twisted. Are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Is it possible to have partial foot drop?Is it possible to have partial foot drop & although your feet can move some of the toes do not which causes stumbling or falling?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Anyone else taking Aubagio and experiencing a bitter taste in their mouth and a craving for salty & sweet foods?I'm 8 months into taking Aubagio and 14 mg strength. Is anyone else out there taking Aubagio and that is that they have a bitter taste in your mouth four...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Can a neurologist tell by the lesions of the brain and spine which parts of your body will most likely be affected?I want to know if after the MRI of the brain and spine can a neurologist actually be able to tell which parts of your body will most likely be...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
During the summer does anyone suffer from feeling chilly?Yes, it's summer... but throughout the day I feel chills. At night I feel downright cold and use an electric blanket (for me during the summer it seems to be...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Not a smoker - are there any others who suffer from very dry mouth?Very recently (2 days ago) while I was out for a walk I experienced a very dry mouth. No saliva. Felt like I was going to choke (usually have a...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
In the 1960s-1970s how were children diagnosed for multiple sclerosis?My thought is they didn't have MRIs at that time spell and wondered if anyone out there is also in the medical community and could let me know the answer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies