How Do Veterans Affairs Benefits Work With MS?I have a lumbar puncture this week to verify the presumed MS diagnosis. Was wondering if anyone had any experience with how the VA handles these things, my neurologist seems...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly DiagnosedHealthcare Team
Questioning Anyone else questioning every ailment they have ever had since getting an MS diagnosis?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Practicing Positivity- A Coping Strategy or Denial?Practicing positive thinking can be an effective coping strategy as long as it's not used to avoid dealing with hard things. What do you think?https://mswellnessproject.com/practicing-positivity-a-coping-strategy-or-denial/...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCoping
Avonex vs. PlegridyHello, I read in a September 20, 2014, article titled "What is the difference between Avonex and Plegridy?" the following: Avonex - 61% decrease in relapse rate compared to those...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTreatment
Recent RelapseI recently was hospitalized for a relapse, I am 65yrs old and have had MS for 40 yrs . While in the hospital I received high doses of prednisone for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTreatment
OcrevusI am a MS nurse, and so many patients come to see us because their neurologists are far too often just placing them on Ocrevus due to the convenience. However...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwareness
Surgery Hi I am 56 years old and had it for about 30 years I have been living with chronic pain since 1999 when I have a spinal fusion still recovering!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesPainTips & Advice
Has anyone been told cow's milk and dairy products are bad for MS?My daughter was reading on reputable sites that cow's milk can actually cause MS lesions to form and should be avoided. I have drunk 3 big glasses of milk daily...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiet & Nutrition
No treatmentsAnyone here decided to not get treatment for MS? My husband was diagnosed three months ago and as we see it, every treatment has a cost on your entire body's...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Ocrevus (Ocrelizumab)Hi everybody 👋🏼 my husband was diagnosed with MS three months ago and doctors are suggesting Ocrevus (Ocrelizumab) as treatment. I've read lots of testimonies and reviews from patients but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatmentSide Effects