The diagnosis journey I'm currently in the process of whats going on. April they did an Mri of my brain, lumbar puncture, and labs. My question is, how do you explain to everyone...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisPainFriends & Family
Every MS Superhero Needs a SidekickWe want to know about your sidekick. Are they your best friend, your doctor, family member, or a pet? Share here what makes them the perfect sidekick to you. Feel...Reactions0reactionsComments536 repliesAwarenessCaregivingFriends & Family
Other people's perspectiveDoes anyone have a significant other that just doesn't 'get it'? Mine knows and knows my troubles. Me: I'm so tired. Him: me too. Me: I have a headache again...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessDepressionFriends & Family
PPMSI need a caregiver ASAP…. The pain level is: 9 1/2 - 10 and I’m unable to do anything around the house…. I’m desperate I live in Allen,TX...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFriends & FamilyCaregiving
MS stress overloadI'm married have 3 wonderful sons, wife and I are in our mid 50's and I have M.S. I was diagnosed around 2005 and have fought it as well as...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceCoping
Challenging Diagnosed 15 years ago with PPMS, dr said fast progression after my first 2 yrs with MRIs every 6 months. 8 years ago a brain stem stroke, tons of PT&OT...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingFriends & Family
Do you tell people you may have MSHi, I am new here! Basically, I was wondering whether or not you would tell your family that you may have MS? Other than my husband, I haven't told anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisFriends & Family
Looking for support: Accepting family cannot understand limitationsOne of my parents is dying. They live 14 hours away by car. Some in my family expect me at the funeral. I want to go but I am on...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTravel
Do you know many other people with MS?You've probably heard the old expression "you don't get MS until you get MS". Meaning that you really can't understand what life is like with the disease until you experience...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
It's getting harder instead of easier....I'm Rose. I was diagnosed with M.S. back in 1990, when there weren't a lot of treatment options. My diagnosing neuro had me on a constant low-dose steroid, plus a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice