Body All A-Buzz...Yesterday, my husband and I went for a nice long bike ride. The weather was particularly warm for Autumn and the sky...reactions22comments
Some Things I Wish People Knew About MS-Related Fatigue...Of the many symptoms that plague those of us with multiple sclerosis, one of the most common is fatigue. It’s such a...reactions208comments
Shingles (Ouch!)...Has anyone else had shingles? I read there was a study that found taking Tecfidera increased the chances of getting shingles. I...reactions5repliesSymptoms
Functional electrical stimulation...Anybody have any experience with "Functional Electrical Stimulation or FES" for MS? Is it used for weak arms too? I have a...reactions3repliesCoping
MS is a Four Letter Word...“Within 10 years 50% of newly diagnosed patients will suffer some form of disability,” the neurologist informed us. I wasn’t sure if...reactions3comments
Copaxone 40mg...Hello all, I began Copaxone 40mg/3x week, a little over a week ago. So I have 5 injections down so far. I...reactions10repliesTreatment
Overcoming Barriers to Clinical Trials...There’s lots of talk in the research world about clinical trials, how hard it is to recruit patients, and the accompanying inability...reactions1comment
Basic Occupational Therapy: Smaller Tasks...With time, your multiple sclerosis (MS) may start to cause tasks that were once done with ease to become quite difficult. MS...reactions15comments
optic neuritis...I am currently recovering from a relapse. This is my 1st major one I have had in a few years that has...reactions3repliesWork & Employment
Eyesight...Sometimes I see from right to left instead of left to right. It's not dyslexia. It like when they ask you to...reactions1replySymptoms
Cold Hands-Hot Body: It’s All Bothersome To Some Degree...Growing up in central Oklahoma, I learned to love the feel of the sun on my skin. As soon as spring rolled...reactions3comments
MS to me meant misunderstood....My MS was Dx in a weird way. I worked full time as a RMA in a busy doctors office in Tampa...reactions4comments
Changing into a person I don't know or like......A quick preface to this is my wife has had a diagnosed in 2012 and prior to that many years of going...reactions1replyCaregiving
Advice for Family and Friends of Someone with MS...For people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a strong support team is vital in life. Some people may need a primary care physician...reactions9comments
Is this MS? (Or what)...A few days ago, I was sitting with my legs curled up under me. When I tried to stand up, my foot...reactions3comments
Relationships.......This forum gives me a chance to tell my side of the story. As my partner, who left me 3 months after...reactions4comments
The Before and After of a Tysabri Infusion...During my life with multiple sclerosis, I have tried numerous treatments. From Avonex, to Copaxone, to Avonex and Copaxone at the same...reactions56comments
Life with MS......an evolution of machines....Life with MS as seen through my machines. This is my story of MS journey through my mobility machines since diagnosis 20...reactions1comment
Relationship Killer...MS is miserable on relationships. Not only for your significant other but all relationships. Your family and friends craves you will be...reactions20comments
Not just for MS...Didn't really join this site because I have MS. I don't. But I do have chronic aphasic migraines, and hypertension, and a...reactions1comment