My Multiple Sclerosis and I Agree to Disagree...Multiple Sclerosis is a disease with no cure; however, it does have decent management tools with drugs and therapies. There are much worse diseases to have, and as most patients...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
What Are “Active” and “Inactive” Multiple Sclerosis?...Active, progressive, relapsing? Your doctor may talk to you about these terms, but what do they all mean for you? Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects each person in different ways. However...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Gaining Strength...I was diagnosed with MS in April of 2014. At the time, I didn’t have many symptoms. I had some tingling and numbness and fatigue for sure but I could...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Follow up on study from 2019 showing one out of five MS patients are misdiagnosed?...Have MS researchers followed up on findings released spring 2019 that suggest we have a 20% misdiagnosis rate? Are they looking for patients to reassess? Has anyone’s neurologist or clinician...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
At Home With MS..."...Can't do is like don't care meaning neither one of them have a home…" – Maya Angelou, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings What is the commonality between how...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Mistreatment or Abuse by a Caregiver...It is estimated that 1 in 4 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience disability that is significant enough to warrant formal caregiving. Most of this caregiving is performed by family...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I have a question about mycotoxins and multiple sclerosis being a mycotoxin, how do we heal a mycotoxin?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
The Challenge of Consistency and Employment...Going to work. Preparing and cooking meals. Cleaning your residence. Exercising. Showering. Taking medication. These are all common activities in our day to day lives and they all have something...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Hummm 8 Hrs. Is Never Enough......Hello, thanks for the article 8 hours is never enough. 10 yrs. ago before being diagnosed with MS it's when I started to have symptoms. At that time I was...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Can stomach spasms be from MS?...I've experienced this twice, once 8 years ago and most recently this week. It starts with very painful spasms of the stomach. It feels as though my stomach is being...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
I Am Feeling the Itch...Sometimes, I feel the itch to do things I used to do before MS, like travel, hike, golf, and stand up to pee. Recently, I've felt the itch to socialize...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
paresthesia in hot water...I have read a lot about paresthesia but nothing specifically about direct heat causing symptoms. I have been experiencing a tingling or numbness and delayed sensation when i put my...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptoms
Has anyone experienced spasticity in their legs?...I have experienced some numbness before but never to this degree. I am on day four now of weakness/numbness in my left leg that makes it very difficult and exhausting...Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
Pamper Yourself on the Good Days, Too...We all want to feel good, right? We want MS to stay in the background and get no where near centerstage. It’s wonderful to be able to ignore MS at...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
just been diagnosed with Ms...Hi all, bit of a whirl wind or emotions. Just found out I have MS. I have a wife and two young children and not know what and when things...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Problems with family?...I feel constant pressure to push hard and do more then my body or mind will allow, I feel constant disappointment in how my family sees me and my life...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
How do I keep working?...I am 32 years old and have had MS for 14 years in October... I work a full-time job and I feel like it’s killing me. I have no quality...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
MRI: How They are Useful, Problems They Can Cause, and Why I Don't Have Them Anymore...If you have been diagnosed with MS or have been tested for it, you’ve had at least a couple of magnetic resonance imaging scans, or MRIs, that can reveal lesions...Reactions0reactionsComments47 comments
Wait, Who is Making My Medical Decisions?...I’m not going to pretend to be anywhere near close to fully educated on how health insurance works. However, as someone who has been living with multiple sclerosis (MS) since...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
MS 2020...Hi everyone. I am feeling not so good today. I am tired, frustrated feeling some pain today. I have always been a fighter and today its challenging. I have relapse...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments