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...reactions3repliesCopingFriends & 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...reactions6repliesFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
Myriad of ScarsLong ago, before she was ever hunted by the beast, She had only drank from the cool river of freedom. One fateful day it happened; she was caught unaware. Her...reactions3repliesPPMSPainCoping
Multiple Sclerosis In Entertainment! What do you think? What have you seen? How does it make you feel?I'm always very interested when I see not only Multiple Sclerosis but any chronic illness, in entertainment. I'm not talking about celebrities that suffer from the illness, but rather, how...reactions50repliesCopingAwareness
Bullet-time DiagnosisDid time slow down for anyone else when your doctor said you have MS? My doctor's voice sounded like someone slowed down the record! That was one bullet I couldn't...reactions2repliesCopingDiagnosisAwareness
Is this Ms? Lost here Hey Everyone I wanted to see if anyone had opinions as to if this could be MS. I guess i can say my symptoms started a long time ago. I’m...reactions4repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Suspected MSHey. My names Jade. I've been going to my GP on and off for a couple of years now with varying things. Lethargy, dizziness foot pain and back pain and...reactions3repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Perimenopause or MS?Was it a heat flash? Was it a chinook increasing the temperature overnight? Was it overnight MS bladder? I am too young for perimenopause is the message I am receiving...reactions1replyDepressionIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & Advice
Just diagnosed I’m unsure what to do because I found out 10 days ago that I have RRMS (by MRI and lumbar puncture) but have apparently had MS for some years. My...reactions3repliesNewly 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...reactions3repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceCoping