MS Impacts Those with MS and Those Around You...Those of us with MS are surely impacted every day of our lives, more so for some of us and less for others. Bottom line, MS turns our day-to-day upside...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Newly diagnosed as an October...I’ve been recently diagnosed with MS just started taking the dimethyl fumerate I’m on my second month. And I’m basically realizing I have to get a whole new frame of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My physical symptoms come and go ...Hi I am curious to know if anyone else experiences times when MS symptoms mainly walking and balance problems completely disappear for a short time?. I have experience this several...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
MRI day! ...Oh my goodness. MRI day. Today I went for my cervical and thoracic MRI, so a longer appointment. I am still undiagnosed and waiting for answers, so of course I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisMRIs
Staring treatment ...Hi, first time on here. I got diagnosed about a year ago and starting treatment on the 1st November which will be ocrelizumab. I was just wondering if anyone has...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Got Stiffness and Pain? Me Too!...In my case, stiffness and pain are mostly caused by MS-related muscle spasticity and neuropathy. I’ll explain further. First, muscle spasticity. What is it? Simply put, it is stiffness due...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
It's my birthday! ...Oh what a feeling! Or rather mixed feelings. I'm turning 40, and in three days I have my spinal MRIs to continue on this path to a diagnosis. So I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
How A Sport Changed My Life...I’m now an avid equestrian (dressage rider), which has given me not just joy, but physical rehabilitation, a social outlet, a purpose, and have goals. After I was diagnosed, I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingExerciseMental Health
10 Ways Smart Speakers Can Make Life Easier with MS...Managing a chronic illness can feel all-consuming: scheduling the doctor’s appointments, calling the insurance company, and going for the scans and infusions. This of course is on top of normal...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
My Challenges With Healthcare Accessibility...I was diagnosed with relapse remitting (RRMS) in July 2007. At the time of diagnosis, I was still able to work, drive, and be independent for the most part, although...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The unknown ...I have primary progressive ms. I was diagnosed 2017 . I had a couple of sideways falls , because I turned round quickly and completely lost my balance. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Hip Surgery ...Recently on my birthday, August 2, I fell and had to have hip surgery. Then I fell again and The rehab hospital on 19 August. I had to have Revision...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Had been diagnosed in 1996/...Hi all my friends! Well Yes I feel as if Im stuck un a rut. Most of the times after I accomplish some of my errands then I am back...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
gravity anomaly...22 years ago, I was diagnosed MS in Barcelona and predicted 6 months life. So, I decided to end my life on the Formentera island I loved. But, as time...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Why now?...After a lifetime of abuse, failed marriages , taking charge of my life and myself. Finally being free and in a brand new town ,house and starting my life again...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Misunderstood again...I feel there is one huge issue with MS that maybe needs a bit more discussion, the issue of being misunderstood. Many of the symptoms we suffer are invisible certainly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Shift e ek ekk ekke ekkee ekkeee ekkeeek k is not going on the du...Show you what I was in my heart and night I don't think...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCostCaregivingCommunity Resources
Seizures in ms...My husband has PPMS diagnosed in 2017. He has just had a seizure and I was wondering how common it is in MS....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesPPMS
Here's to Hoping the Weight is Over...Is it possible to be hopeless and optimistic at the same time? Welcome to my world when it comes to weight loss as a woman who uses a wheelchair and...Reactions0reactionsComments42 comments
Any relief?...I figured I would ask. I have not been formally diagnosed but I have a appointment this morning with my neurologist to review my MRI. I was able to get...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisPainTreatment
