Has anybody found a SHOE or some other kind of device that helps with foot drop?We got a message from a community member who wanted to know if anyone has had any luck with a shoe or other kind of device or aid that helps...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAssistive DevicesCopingTips & Advice
Recovering from Hurricane HeleneCurrently live in Coastal Georgia where we (mostly) sustained minimal damage from the storm (can't begin to say how grateful I am for that). Power and internet were offline, lost...Reactions0reactionsComments34 repliesCopingAwarenessWeather
Positive acceptance of this monsterFirst time posting but have been reading the forums for a while now, so here goes. I was diagnosed in 2015 and it didnt really register and properly kick in...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesMental HealthCopingDepressionAwareness
So much for family supportLiving with for 20+ years and when you say you can't do something due to fatigue taking all ur energy and ur an emotional wreck and they say oh wise...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDepressionFriends & FamilyMental Health
Decline in walking/standingOkay while I now have an MS diagnosis from my GP (will see him later), still need the MS Neurologist to confirm this. They tried at first to say it's...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingExerciseSymptomsTips & Advice
ppmsdiagnosed in 1994 at 50 yrs old. On MS meds for about 6-8 yrs. Dealt with recurring loss of balance until 2013. Had CCSVI procedure in 2013 which made a...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCopingExercisePPMS
Self confidenceMine has disappeared. There is so much I can no longer do. I CAN walk but that is about it. My cognition is rapidly failing along with my ability to...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTips & AdviceCopingDepression
Exercise is nearly impossibleThe only exercise I get is from walking, and I can't even do that if it's even slightly muggy out. When I sweat, I become dizzy and lightheaded. As soon...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesExerciseCoping
ExerciseI go to the ymca, I go swimming to stretch all my muscles. I also use the hottub for a few minute to help my aching back. Also, I use...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExerciseCoping
How A Sport Changed My LifeI’m now an avid equestrian (dressage rider), which has given me not just joy, but physical rehabilitation, a social outlet, a purpose, and have goals. After I was diagnosed, I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingExerciseMental Health