The Problem With Those Almost-Falls...Many years ago, I had the privilege to attend a very comprehensive therapy center that specializes in multiple sclerosis. One facility housed physical, occupational, and mental health therapists. If you...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
I am new to the group, and just need to talk to others who understand!...I was misdiagnosed with chronic pain syndrome, then fibromyalgia. In 2015 I began falling only to the left. That’s when they finally did an MRI and I had some lesions...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingAwareness
RRMS (PML) JC positive ...Hi I’m new, I have remitting Releasing MS I am JC virus positive which makes me have PML. Is anyone else in here positive for the JC virus? I also...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesPainCopingDiagnosis
What Convinced Me That Orange Is Right for MS...March and MS Awareness Month are behind us, so I have a confession to make: I really don’t care for the color orange. Shocking, right? After all, orange is a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Just Diagnosed...Hi, 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
MS Research & Anatomical Donations...Have you ever wondered what is involved with making an anatomical donation to further multiple sclerosis research? This is a question that I came across in an online forum and thought...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Is Your Eyelid Twitching or Are You Flirting With Me?...Have you ever been talking with someone and they ask you, “Did you just see that?” "See what?" you say. “My eye; it was twitching. There it goes again!” Only...Reactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Where's my memory...Upon this last year I've noticed my memory started getting worse.Not trying to cut people off,but if I don't say when it comes to me its gone and may or...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
When is it enough?...I was diagnosed with MS Relapsing in 2015. I didnt know what was going on my feet where stiff and red im a nurse so I assumed that I had...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
MS Comic: Infusion Day Poking and Prodding...Infusion treatments are one treatment option for those living with MS. But everyone has different experiences with their infusions, including the level of pain they experience. In this comic, Brooke...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
How I got used to using a needle for my DMT...I’ve had Multiple Sclerosis for more than forty years, and I can tell you that I see a real difference between the twenty two years I spent without using a...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Help with this...I have been experiencing these symptoms for about 2 weeks now. It started with very strong fatigue that will not go away. I can’t get motivated to do anything. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Need help with answers...I have been experiencing these symptoms for about 2 weeks now. It started with very strong fatigue that will not go away. I can’t get motivated to do anything. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDiagnosis
Yes, You Need a Break. Here's Why....Given the state of the world, we do not need a Gallup poll to tell us that 100% of the population believes they need an escape. I am going to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dianne's MS Acronym...A person's name is the greatest connection to their own identity and individuality. Some might say it is the most important word in the world to a person. It's not the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Question about treatment...I was seen yesterday by my neurologist and he told me I have mild MS based on the fact I only have 2 lesions on my spine and several on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Handling My Memory Loss With MS...“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me” is a quote often attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson...Reactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Christopher Gillies...Christopher was previously a health leader on MultipleSclerosis.net. Christopher Gillies has lived with Multiple Sclerosis since 2003. The original diagnosis for a 29-year-old husband and father to a 4-month-old baby...
MS Fatigue: Feeling Neglected Like an Old Car Battery (Part 2)...Fatigue is one of the most powerful MS symptoms that I experience on a regular basis. It is also included on my list of concerns when I visit the neurologist...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Newly diagnosed and terrified.......I am looking for some words of advice. I was just diagnosed Monday with MS and will be seeing my neurologist tomorrow. I am on an emotional rollercoaster right now...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
