Pseudobulbar Affect...Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience pseudobulbar affect (PBA). PBA is a neurological (nerve) condition that causes episodes of uncontrolled laughing or crying. The outbursts do not match your...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Undoing the damage ...I accidentally discovered something that has reversed some of the damage. Disclaimer: I am not a doctor and have no medical training. This is an account of my own personal...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Disability ...I let my pride take complete control of me. I waited till I can now barely walk etc etc etc to file for disability. Has anyone ever got approved the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Now That You Mention it, My Lack of Focus HAS Been Bothering Me!...We’ve all lived with symptoms that puzzle us and we ask ourselves: is this a new MS symptom? And then there are the problems that have hung around so long...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
I'm struggling today ...Tomorrow I will be better, but today I am struggling. With the thoughts and emotions. My next neurologist appointment is coming up on Monday, and I've run through so many...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisCopingDiagnosis
Self confidence...Mine has disappeared. There is so much I can no longer do. I CAN walk but that is about it. My cognition is rapidly failing along with my ability to...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTips & AdviceCopingDepression
My Wierd symptom...When I am tired my vision adds a heavy green tinge to white and pale backgrounds. It was my first indicator when our dalmatian Jazz became green and black! Writing...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
My Relationship With MS...In the past, I have been in relationships that were not good and some that were really not good. Whatever the reason, when it was time to move on, I...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
I don't even know if it's MS......This is a long post, as I hope you have patience to read it all. In 2022, I went to the first of 4 neurologists, who after I underwent 2...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
I am Still Here...I was DX in 1999 Working Full Time at a Bank Doing everything to advance One day I noticed when talking to internal and external customers on side of my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Falls...Yesterday I fell twice and ended up in the hospital. No major injuries, only pride was broken. Just to concentrate on what I'm doing and stick to it. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Bus trips are out....I am a retired person with MS. I enjoy senior social meetings and most people there don’t even know I have MS.But one thing I can’t do is go on...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
To Depend or not to Depend...I recently got a new urologist who change my life. She told me that she could do a procedure that would last 6 months and will help quell chronic leakage...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Lower back and ribs pain 😩. ...Hello my name is David and I'm dealing with lower back and ribs cage issues. Can someone please help me I'm trying to figure this out....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Did any of you have multiple infections prior to your diagnosis?...This is a very niche and loaded question. My neurologist seems like he doesn't have much faith in what I report. I can't say I blame him, my appointment was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisCopingSymptoms
Symptoms ...Applogies if this isnt allowed Making an apointment to discuss the posibility of having M.S Alot has changed over the past year Mood muscle strength concentration wierd pain or tingling...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Worried and lost...I'm in my twenties and I suffer from MS symptoms. I seriously don't even know what to think. By nature, I am the type of person who is concerned about...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisCopingSymptoms
Emotions of finding a diagnosis and emotions after you’ve gotten one...I would like to talk about the difficulties of getting a diagnosis, of course And the difficulty after receiving one....Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesMRIsCopingDiagnosis
Moving Through a Relapse...MS is different for everyone, and the same goes for relapses. After 18 years of living with MS, I am much better at identifying a relapse, but MS can be...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Diagnosed with MS in 2020...I was diagnosed in 2020 after seeing a cardiologist a neurologist In 2021 I took a year of Coxen and so absolutely no difference. I moved down south and I...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis