Heat and MS Symptoms...Which one of your MS symptoms seems to be the most impacted by heat or humidity? How does it impact you? Does it make your other symptoms flare? How do...Reactions0reactionsComments1554 repliesSymptomsWeather
Tips for pt treatment & assistive devices ...I am 71 yrs. Have had lemtradra infusion in 2016&2017. R/R. Had ok success except weakness in left leg. Use walking stick. Recently found more lack of balance and significant...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Communicating with family members ...I want your opinions and your experiences on communicating with family members. To preface this, I am still going through the evaluation process and fighting for testing with a lackluster...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesFriends & FamilyUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
MS Granny...I was diagnosed at the ripe old age of 68. I went years without getting a diagnosis. Around 2009 I began to have obvious symptoms. I had a serious fall...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Less stress helps my wife...Hi. My wife has secondary progressive MS. She has always been an anxious and stressed person which in turn can cause her symptoms to increase. Her right hand has always...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
April and the Wahl's Protocol...I eat to conquer my PPMS symptoms. That’s about all I do, and go to the bathroom when I’m not eating, or reading, or exercising or sleeping. I’m working through...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
27 years living with the MonSter and what I have learned ...I have had the MonSter for so long and it’s not going anywhere. I was diagnosed as 24 and there were only the ABC drugs available. Avonex, Betaseron, and Capaxone...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Mistaken abuse of using a permanent handicap placard....Oftentimes, people will pass just judgement against a person with MS because they are young, or because their not in a wheelchair.This has happened to me a few times during...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
MS meds can affect your sight...I was on Amantadine for MS fatique and it destroyed my corneas which required bilateral cornea transplants. There was no warning of Amantadine possibly harming the corneas. Surgery did not...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Loss of feeling in my ex's arm and cramped up fingers...My ex was diagnosed with MS aprox 10 yrs ago he has blind spots followed by extreme headache plus numbness in right arm now followed by cramping of his hand...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
'I'm going to have to ask you to leave"...I was in a small store I had been to several times before. I was by myself without my daughters, who had usually joined me. I was looking through the...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Question about eye issues...Good morning, I was going over symptoms with my husband last night and one caught my eye (pun intended) :) Last year sometime for a week or so when I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
I have a question about Late Onset MS...For the last 2 1/2 years now, I have been going in circles seeing 4 neurologists who haven't helped me. Now I know that after all the schooling they go...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesDiagnosisMRIs
Trigeminal neurolgia ...Just recently my trigeminal neuralgia was acting up. The barometric pressure dropped a lot, I was wondering if any body else had it happened to them....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesWeatherPain
Just ‘One of Those Days’ With MS...The weekend was fine. No strenuous activity. I wasn’t under any pressure or strife. I simply went to bed; went to bed Sunday night and slept well. Then I woke...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The journey for a diagnosis continues!...I just got the preliminary report from the radiologist on my recent MRI (brain with contrast), and great news! I don't have a brain tumor and have never had a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisTips & AdviceUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
How do I get my Dr to take me seriously?...Hello all, first of all I have been trying to start this thread twice and it doesn't seem to be posting so if you see this more than once I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Why I Workout – and What I Do When I Want to Do Anything But...I’ve said it before that one of the silver linings of living with MS is that I prioritize my overall health more. About 7 years ago I decided to start...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Liver Enzymes ...Has anyone had problems with their liver enzymes being in high range? I know the DMT'S can affect the liver. I have had to come of my medication due to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Can 'flare ups' only last a few hours?...Hello! I'm currently in a period of collecting a list of symptoms. Thankfully haven't had very many episodes this year yet, other than a numb fingertip, and numbness of the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis