Getting a diagnosis ...I have been experiencing cramping, pins and needles and pains for quite some time however every now and again I get an influx of other symptoms that come and stop...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
The Art of Traveling with MS...You’re either wondering what is he thinking, or you are remembering the trip to that amazing location turning into, "What do I do now?" Just traveling these days is full...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the impact of multiple sclerosis?...The In America survey is now closed. We are conducting our In America survey to learn more about the challenges of living with multiple sclerosis. By taking our survey, you...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Strolling Down My DMT Memory Lane...I remember feeling the emotional mix of joy and relief on July 13, 2007, upon receiving my RRMS (relapse-remitting multiple sclerosis) diagnosis. I knew something was wrong, yet it took...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Suprapubic catheter....I have been persuaded to have the above as I have so many u.t.i infections. As one of these resulted in severe sepsis I didn't take too much persuading. Having...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Voice-Enhancing Device...Over the past few years, my verbal communication skills have slowly diminished. My diagnosis has had negative impact on my speech. The muscles in my mouth and throat have become...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
MS...Hi: My name is Sandra, I've been dealing with MS since 1997. In the beginning MS took me off my feet. But God gave me the strength to get back...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Help...Showing results for 'I have not been diagnosed with MS but it has been mentioned. I feel like a hypochondriac. I started having intermittent pain in my legs, mostly when...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Smile ...Hello. Be well everyone I have been diagnosed with MS for 5 years. Apart from the illness, other things happened, one of which I say breaks my heart a lot...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Gift-Giving Guide for Managing Multiple Sclerosis...The best gift of all would be a cure for MS. While that may not be possible now, I do believe there are some gifts that can potentially help us...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Receiving Support...Support can come in all sorts of forms. In what ways have your friends, family, or others been supportive of you during your MS journey? In a few sentences, describe...Reactions0reactionsComments92 repliesCopingFriends & Family
Bee venom therapy - an idea whose time has come back?...Background: I developed CIS 4 yrs ago and was diagnosed 18 months later. No new lesions since but disability has worsened, mostly in the past 12 months. I have never...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
A Cane Can Help in the Battle Against MS...My wife says I am very competitive. In tennis, in board games, and even when we watch "Jeopardy!" She’s right. My brother and I were both raised with an eye...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Fed up ...I just need to blow off. Sorry Did my MRI it was clear but the machine is not a T3 did my lumbar puncture but my next appointment isn’t till...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Autism and MS...I started not feeling physically well about 20 years ago. It was put down to a diagnosis of ME. I never fully agreed with it and advocated for an MRI...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Guilt ...Hi . I’m just wondering how guilt of not being active in terms of how it effects your loved ones measures out against you accepting your own limitations on a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregiving
My Next Chapter...I was diagnosed with MS in December 2006 and started Avonex immediately. I was terrified of needles then. I'm now 44 years old and have been through several medications. I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Need help figuring this out ...Hi all this is my first post. I have been told by my GP he thinks I have M S however I am 66 years old I do have lots...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Sensory Overload - Reload...Multiple sclerosis can evoke quite a collection of symptoms. One of them is sensory overload. Since we have five senses, we can get zapped in endless combinations by one or...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments