Parent of son with MS Lives in Fantasy World...I am a 58 year old caregiver of my 55 year old "husband" (not legally) who has lived with MS since the...reactions4repliesCoping
Has anyone tried interferon therapy if Tecfidera didn't work?...Hello... I was diagnosed with CIS in Jan 2014 and with MS in Oct 2016. I started on Tecfidera since Nov 2016...reactions1reply
Life with MS: Unpredictable and Undependable...After nearly two decades of fighting Multiple Sclerosis, my body has had some wear and tear on it. It doesn’t quite function...reactionscomments
Water Anyone?...Sometimes I can, and sometimes I can't. I'm talking about drinking water and other "thin" liquids. The other night feeling particularly thirsty...reactions3comments
My MS Story...This is the first time I have posted anything on here. Writing my story was very cathartic. ? It's quite lengthy, but...reactions3comments
Do MS symptoms move and travel through the body?...What prompted me to keep going to the doctor and eventually get diagnosed was fatigue, lack of strength, and poor balance. Coming...reactions1reply
Does anyone use CBD oil along with a MS medication?...Does anyone use just CBD oil for their MS, or should we be taking a MS medication as well?...reactions3replies
Is your insurance company being billed almost 400% of the retail cost of Ocrevus?...I am receiving Ocrevus infusions at a local MS Infusion Center affiliated with a reputable hospital. In addition to the cost of...reactions1reply
Are MS pains typically off and on throughout the day during a relapse?...New to MS with recent diagnosis. Tonight I’m having sharp pains off and on on my left pointer finger tip (palm side)...reactions2replies
Would I Have Believed...Probably not. I’ve been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis for ten years, recently I’ve been struggling with it. After having a discussion with...reactions8comments
Helicopter MS...I retired from a state university where I happily worked administratively with the students. Namely, with first-year students, I noticed that there...reactions2comments
Taking It One Day at a Time...I don’t think about it as often as I used to. Or maybe I think about it just as much, but I...reactions3comments
Just Tired!...I feel exhausted at the moment... but reading a lot of the stories here really helped me. I am not alone :–)...reactions2comments
Can depression cause MS symptoms when someone isn’t depressed?...For over a month, I’ve had numbness in my right upper arm, brain fog, morning dizziness, and horrible exhaustion. I saw a...reactions2replies
What is a Cognitive Assessment?...As discussed in Part 1 of this series, cognitive issues are a frustrating and common MS symptom. Often, people are aware that...reactions6comments
Getting Comfortable... or Not...It’s a typical night, where not much is going on, and I’ve settled in to queue up some Netflix with my faithful...reactions27comments
Is it possible to have MS hug but not have MS?...I have experienced sensations which match the MS hug descriptions for over 10 years. I assumed they were the result of having...reactions3replies
Denial Isn't a River in Africa When You Hear the Words MS......It’s an entire effing ocean. When the episode of numbness and double vision I had in spring 2018 landed me in the...reactions4comments
Lemtrada vs. Ocrevus?...Hi all! First time post here. I was diagnosed earlier this year and my first medication, Gilenya, unfortunately is not working. My...reactions1reply