Active yesterdayI have been diagnosed with MS, I'm from Russia and gayAll three factors are not compatible with a normal life, worse in Russia. Lack of good medicines (here they give copies), health care and if they find out I am...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesDepression
Active 2 days agoMental Health and MSHow has your MS impacted your mental health? Do you ever experience anxiety, depression, or catastrophizing? What has helped you cope with it all...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDepressionMental HealthTips & Advice
How do people with MS who need financial help but dont qualify for it actually make it?!?! I am drowning in medical debt and rising insurance costs… I am terrified of my future with MS…. Everything keeps going up…. I need financial help but i dont fit any “box”…. The MS society has no money to help...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCaregivingCostDepression
Other people's perspectiveDoes anyone have a significant other that just doesn't 'get it'? Mine knows and knows my troubles. Me: I'm so tired. Him: me too. Me: I have a headache again...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessDepressionFriends & Family
Help with changesHi all! Let me start this whole thing off by saying that I don’t know what to do. I was first diagnosed around 2018/2019 after a year long, excruciating battle...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCopingDepression
Mental health nor in good place After been diagnosed in 2021 previously suffered since 2010 with brachial neuritis in which I couldn't feel my arms for 6 weeks and I couldn't sleep at all either. I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCopingDepressionIntimacy & RelationshipsMental Health
First RelapseNewly diagnosed 24 year old here. I got diagnosed last year in May, just relapsed last night with a new lesion showing in my MRI due to a UTI (who...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCopingDepressionNewly Diagnosed
How important is routine to you?One thing I've noticed over my years of living with MS is that my need for routine has become very important to me. Having the same routine for a week...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingDepressionFatigue
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDepressionIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & Advice
Can you get SSDI taken away if approved?I am battling getting SSDI…. And i just saw another post that someone got their SSDI taken away after being on it for 3yrs…. Is this even possible? This is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCostDepressionInsurance & Disability