How Do Veterans Affairs Benefits Work With MS?I have a lumbar puncture this week to verify the presumed MS diagnosis. Was wondering if anyone had any experience with how the VA handles these things, my neurologist seems...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly DiagnosedHealthcare Team
Newly DiagnosedHi all, I was diagnosed with MS on Sunday after visiting an ophthalmologist for greying in my right eye. Had various eye tests and an MRI which gave the defining...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Son expecting diagnosisMore than a year ago, my son (now 31) noticed his left leg was weak--it would sort of drag when walking. We thought it might be related to back surgery...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesNewly DiagnosedUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisCaregivingCoping
Tysabri InfusionHi everyone, I am was diagnosed with RRMS several weeks ago and expected to receive Tysabri infusions once bloodwork comes back negative for the JC virus. I welcome your experiences...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatmentNewly DiagnosedSide Effects
Has anyone experienced vision problems and loss of vision in one eye?Hello. I am newly diagnosed with MS. I woke up the other morning with my right eye killing me and it felt like it was going to pop out. Went...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Hello Everyone - My first PostOn the journey of being diagnosed. I am 55 years old, live in Seattle and have been blessed all my life with good health. I have not always treated my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Just DiagnosedHi, I am a 20-year-old woman and was just diagnosed with MS. I haven't obtained my medicine yet and my family and I only know basic information so far. I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed
Necessary lifestyle changes??I'm recently diagnosed and about to start treatment. My husband has jumped into overdrive and wants to put me and our family in a bubble. We have been taking COVID...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly DiagnosedCoping