Active todayWhat kind of cognitive changes have you had because of MS?Cognitive problems are something I discuss often (when my brain allows it). I suffer from memory issues, trouble concentrating, word finding, difficulty reading, general fogginess, and a number of other...Reactions0reactionsComments98 repliesSymptomsCopingAwareness
Active todayAre You No Longer Working Because Of MS?Do you no longer work because of MS? Let's talk about it. I left work one day about 10 years ago and never returned. My symptoms and unpredictability from MS...Reactions0reactionsComments47 repliesInsurance & DisabilityWork & EmploymentCoping
Active yesterdayDoes anyone struggles with anxiety?Since i've been diagnosed with MS (almost 4 years ago), i have issue with anxiety. It's part of my everyday life and sometimes is very hard to cope. So i...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSymptomsCoping
Receiving SupportSupport and love can come in all sorts of forms. In what ways have your friends, family, healthcare providers, pets, or others been supportive and shown love to you during...Reactions0reactionsComments103 repliesCopingFriends & Family
I keep sliding my hand across my bare arm.It feels like there is a long piece of hair on my arm. I wipe, but it still feels like it's still there. So I wait and wait until this...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsCoping
MS & Comorbidities! How do your other medical issues combined with your MS impact you?Many people who live with Multiple Sclerosis also end up having other health issues. These health issues combined with MS can present some unique challenges. I'd love to hear about...Reactions0reactionsComments81 repliesCopingAwarenessSymptoms
What's your MS story?How many years have you been living with MS? Which type of MS do you have? How has your life changed since diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments130 repliesCoping
I've decided that it's time to return to my life.Despite many symptoms that I've learned really started in my preteen years and just slowly progressed, my neurological symptoms never stopped me until December 2023. Sure, sometimes they slowed me...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisSymptoms
Weird symptoms Have a stabbing pain, like a needle is poking me,on the left side of my belly button,that gets worse during an MRI for a few days. My amazing neurologist has...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Let's take the symptoms out of the equation for a moment...And think about our emotional health. Our mindfulness. Our psychological quality of life. What do you do when you're down and out? Or have an embarrassing experience in public? Or...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis