On SSD. When applying for something, what do I write in "employer" field?...Do I write "retired", disabled", "SSD" or something else? I'm currently applying to rent a house, & I don't know what to...reactions1replyTips & AdviceWork & Employment
Has anyone tried functional electrical stimulation (FES)?...My legs are getting more spastic. I read that Functional Electrical Stimulation can help. FES uses low level electrical impulses to stimulate...reactions8repliesTreatment
Has anyone tried Botox to reduce spasticity?...I am having increasing spasticity in my legs. My foot drop and foot slap are getting worse, which is a tripping/falling hazard...reactions3repliesTreatment
Feeling Like an Inconvenience...During a past appointment with a neurologist, I received great news that everything was stable. Our visit was going well, and just...reactions36comments
Unsupportive Spouses...I’m not sure if/how anyone else has encountered or experiences having to fight their MS Journey without a supporting partner, but I’d...reactions1replyCoping
MS and Bladder issues at the age of 20...Like the title implies, I am a 20 year old girl with MS. I just got diagnosed with it in january of...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Help people understand your M.S a little more. ...Had my Ocrevus infusion today and can't lie, I'm feeling pretty rough with the heat in the UK at the moment. See...reactions2repliesAwarenessDiagnosisCommunity Resources
Painful and numb right foot...I have often wandered if its true that if a person living with diabetes type 2 and relapsing Remitting type MS both...reactions1replyPain
Fatigue and balance ...I am good for 1 day of activity like going shopping and then I am down for 2 days. I loose my...reactions2replies
Tumefactive MS...My daughter who is 36 was diagnosed with tumefactve MS and has been in the hospital for about 18 days. They have...reactions3repliesCaregivingMental HealthTips & Advice
Pseudobulbar Affect...Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience pseudobulbar affect (PBA). PBA is a neurological (nerve) condition that causes episodes of uncontrolled laughing...reactions5comments
Undoing the damage ...I accidentally discovered something that has reversed some of the damage. Disclaimer: I am not a doctor and have no medical training...reactions3replies
Disability ...I let my pride take complete control of me. I waited till I can now barely walk etc etc etc to file...reactions2repliesCoping
Now That You Mention it, My Lack of Focus HAS Been Bothering Me!...We’ve all lived with symptoms that puzzle us and we ask ourselves: is this a new MS symptom? And then there are...reactions22comments
I'm struggling today ...Tomorrow I will be better, but today I am struggling. With the thoughts and emotions. My next neurologist appointment is coming up...reactions2repliesDiagnosisCopingUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Self confidence...Mine has disappeared. There is so much I can no longer do. I CAN walk but that is about it. My cognition...reactions17repliesCopingTips & AdviceDepression
My Wierd symptom...When I am tired my vision adds a heavy green tinge to white and pale backgrounds. It was my first indicator when...reactions3replies
My Relationship With MS...In the past, I have been in relationships that were not good and some that were really not good. Whatever the reason...reactions11comments
I don't even know if it's MS......This is a long post, as I hope you have patience to read it all. In 2022, I went to the first...reactions2replies
I am Still Here...I was DX in 1999 Working Full Time at a Bank Doing everything to advance One day I noticed when talking to...reactions3replies