Navigating Insurance Changes at the Start of the New Year with MS...As we ring in the new year, many of us are trying to figure out the details of a new insurance plan. Or maybe you have the same insurance plan...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
New Drug Trileptal...I have trigeminal neuolga in my face. My MS doctor told me to try the drug Trileptal. Has anybody tried this drug. If you have did you have any side...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide Effects
Mold...Does mold trigger MS symptoms?...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesTips & AdviceCommunity Resources
Falling...Unfortunately, I just fell down a few minutes ago. I was able to get up safely. I was researching for something, which was a bad idea....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingDepression
Health and trying to stay grounded....One thing that I don’t like about having this horrible disease is that it’s ups and downs that I have to go through with one day I’m good, and then...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAssistive Devices
MS and Memory: the Other Me Must Have Lost it...The other day I was looking for something around the house, something like my keys or the TV remote. I can’t remember what exactly it was, just that one minute...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
What's the best way to get the convo going?...I haven't been diagnosed with MS, but I have thought for a while that I might. I have a large list of what I've been experiencing that I'd like to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Newsletter Topics...What topics would you like to see more of in our newsletters for 2024? Below are some suggested topics, but we'd love to know specifically what YOU want to see!...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesAwarenessCommunity Resources
Head tremors/shaking ...Hi, I was diagnosed with MS in September 2023. For the past 72 hours I've been experiencing heading shaking similar to feeling like a bobble head. Has anyone ever experienced...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCommunity ResourcesDiagnosis
Infusions, How to Plan, and What to Expect...If you’re waiting for your first infusion, it can cause anxiety and wondering about what will happen and what is next. I know how you feel, as I this will...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Silence Is Not Always Golden – Sometimes It's Loud...Imagine a classroom full of adolescent students diligently working silently at their desks. Pleased that you could hear a pin drop as the students were going about doing their work...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
antiretroviral medicine?...https://theconversation.com/hiv-drugs-might-help-prevent-multiple-sclerosis-large-new-study-suggests-219101...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
It Started With Tinnitus...I’ve had tinnitus since I was a kid. However, I only noticed it when everything was absolutely quiet. Fast forward to 42 years old. Now I hear it all the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Boost Your Mood During the Winter...Winter isn’t the easiest of times to stay positive and in a good mood. On one hand, I feel more freedom because I don’t have to worry about the effects...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Alcohol Causing Spasms & Other Symptoms To Stop......I wasn't someone who drank alcohol,( I a 63 yr. old female) but; I recently tried a suggestion from a friend with MS since the 1989s... I was tired I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Have a new 'Noodle brace.for foot.drop drop, a nm...I recently was fitted w/ a Noodle brace for foot drop. I need a shoe for work that's not a tennis shoe Any suggestions?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
My Feet Have Sole...I was waiting for my friend to come running back to the van. I kept it on since it was a quick stop. Imagine my surprise when they were back...Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Why You Should Speak Up to Create Positive Change Within the MS Community...As I reflect on my life, I find myself perplexed by the phenomenon of aging and the marginalization that often comes with it. Once we reach the age of 60...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Mini-tramps/rebounders?...I try to walk most days and I am doing exercises for core, arms, and hips. I tried a Peloton but my right leg just gives out after maybe 10...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExercise
Does anyone else have problems with severe abdominal pain with their MS? ...Had severe abdominal pain back in the spring. Had tons of tests done - discovered a small hernia but that was not cause of my pain. They found no reflux...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
