First RelapseNewly diagnosed 24 year old here. I got diagnosed last year in May, just relapsed last night with a new lesion showing in my MRI due to a UTI (who...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedDepression
The tingling and the numbness...I have been actively being mindful of my numbness and tingling sensations, they are so prevalent in my everyday life. What are your experiences with numbness and tingling? For me...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingSymptomsUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Anyone else living with MS and not on medication?Diagnosed in 2001 after a domestic episode caused a concussion and an MRI was ordered. Never had any symptooms that I was aware of . Took injections for 1 yr...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Down under upside downI had been an active kid, a gymnast, and then a nurse. I remember one day playing basketball with our youth group kids when I couldn't judge how close the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
The question this month is does the doctor listing to you?Over the past 22 year of diagnosis, I feel as though it took me four Neurologist to finally find one who not only listens but truly understands Multiple Sclerosis, bc...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My M.S. ‘journey’, so far. (I am 73 years old and having a GREAT life!))As most of you realize all too well, the ‘M.S. obstacle course’ is a long, steep and winding mountain-climb. The path is strewn with boulders, fallen trees, torrential downpours, lightning...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
I need a support dog any references?I'm now in a wheelchair full-time and drop things constantly. Was talking with a friend that said to check into this. Really not sure where to go from here, any...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingMental HealthFatigue
Cognitive symptoms impact on jobAnyone else finally have to admit to themselves that their cognitive symptoms (aphasia, short-term memory loss, delayed retrieval, etc.) might be interfering in your productivity at work? If so, what...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesAwarenessFatigueWork & Employment
ExerciseMotivation is a key ingredient to successful exercise regime. To me exercise has become central to my 40 year battle with MS. Started regular exercise two years ago after purchasing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExercise
ExerciseI go to the ymca, I go swimming to stretch all my muscles. I also use the hottub for a few minute to help my aching back. Also, I use...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExerciseCoping