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Son expecting diagnosis

More than a year ago, my son (now 31) noticed his left leg was weak--it would sort of drag when walking. We thought it might be related to back surgery...

"Inspirational" people

My rant today has to do with certain, seemingly well intentioned news articles. They often contain an embedded message that reinforces a myth about the nature of MS and those...

Resentment

Resentment. It's a loaded word. If you mention the word to a psychotherapist, you'll probably be told that it's harmful and that you "shouldn't" be resentful. It's OK, they say...

MS and overseas vacation experience

Hello all. I posted a while back about traveling with MS on vacation. Didn't really get a ton of replies, so I figured I'd share my experience with my wife...

Friend w MS who isolates

I have a 30 yo female friend who isolates because of her MS. What can I do to encourage her to be positive and live life WITH her MS, rather...

Ocrevus infusions when the patient is sick

My husband is scheduled to get his next Ocrevus infusion. He has had an upper respiratory infection for a week. It is severe enough to keep him home from work...

Traveling with MS

My family is taking the trip of a lifetime. We are set to leave for an 11 day cruise later this month. This means we fly from Boston to London...

Coping, with the help of music

I have often read, heard, or seen where people talk about songs that touch them, and have taken a rather cynical view on this. I like to listen to music...

Overuse of Steroid Infusions/ER Visits?

Hello, I am new to being a caregiver and new to MS. My boyfriend of almost 2 years was diagnosed with MS 4 years ago. I go to all of...

Spouse with Depression/MS - help with care

About 2 years ago my husband (37) was diagnosed with MS. It was only a couple months after we got married. After 4 months he spiraled down and (TLDR) kicked...

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