MS and the holiday season: What's your experience?The holiday season can be a difficult time for many people, MS or not. Living with MS doesn't make that any easier, in fact, it can create additional issues during...Reactions 0 reactions Comments36 repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthTravel
Stress or depression may cause Symptoms I've lived with the title & been treated for MS since 2012. I say it like that because, TODAY, I'm at a point I no longer understand my own body...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingMental HealthMRIs
AdviceI really feel crappy. My bones hurt. My muscles hurt. My brain is all 'KMAGYOYO' and I'm tired and wired. I can't sleep and I can't stay awake. I have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesCopingMental Health
Even the strongest person can crackJust in case, this is new and good to be aware of: Call: 9-8-8 NEW Easy Mental Health Crisis Helpline https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/07/15/1111316589/988-suicide-hotline-number I hope this post doesn't get removed because it's...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCopingAwarenessMental Health
Overcoming MS Fear - Run YOUR RaceYears ago, I received advice from a veteran MS warrior to pick an activity that I did not do before my MS diagnosis. For me, it was running. Sounds crazy...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingMental HealthFatiguePain
Handling life with m.sI was diagnosed with m.s about 1 year ago ,I don't do anything I use to I loved going out and hiking and anything that had to do with being...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesPainMental HealthCopingCommunity Resources
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingDepressionFriends & FamilyMental Health
Journaling has helped my mental healthI have kept a diary since I was a little kid. I used to write about all kinds of things I did growing up. As an adult, my journal has...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesMental Health
HungerHas anyone forgotten to eat? This happens to me alot...I was dxed after I gave birth at 39..Prior I had optic neuritis at 19 which resolved and frequent numbness but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesMental HealthDiet & NutritionSymptoms
Depression: MS? Genetic?Cope or medsI've been told I need to at least try Prozac for probably 10 years (MS diagnosed for 30 years). I'm scared to go down the path of mental drugs but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesCopingSide EffectsSymptomsTips & AdviceMental Health
