colonoscopy...My brother age 60 now and diagnosed about 30yrs ago has been told he might need a colonoscopy.He cannot go inpatient for prep per insurance guidlines but I cannot see...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCaregiving
Living with MS...Don't give up! ...I was diagnosed with MS in June of 2013. I went to my family doctor for chronic migraines that put me out of commission for days in early 2013. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tecfidera...Hi im going to be starting on tecfedera in a few weeks. I have been diagnosed since 09 and have been on all the injections which i cannot tolerate. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cog-Fog...Okay, let me just start off by saying I don't embarrass easily. I'm a very open person and I don't usually care what people think. But let me tell you...Reactions0reactionsComments128 comments
Looking for a neurologist/MS Specialist...I'm trying to find a good neurologist and/or MS specialists in the Dallas or Tyler, TX areas. I had a great physician, but he left his practice in order to...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesHealthcare Team
Don’t Hesitate to Change Doctors to Find the Best Fit...Your feet feel numb. Your vision is blurred. Your legs are weak. You’re always tired. You’re much too young, busy, happy or healthy for your body to be giving you...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Identity Thief...Everyone can look back 5 years and say wow I was so different then. We can all remember the things we did years ago that we are not able to...Reactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Research...Can anyone give suggestions on Centers for innovative treatments on the West Coast for SPMS?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatment
Is MS catching up with me?...I was diagnosed with MS in 1973 right after I turned 24. Back then there was little talk of various kinds of MS. I simply knew that some people were...Reactions0reactionsComments50 comments
Kind of Spooked...First, I am completely new to this place. I have no idea if I'm posting in the right place, as I have a little bit of everything as far as...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Exercising...Well, I need to exercise but I don't. Trying to find the motivation to get on that recumbent bike is hard. Today my sister is taking me for an errand...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCommunity Resources
Everybody Loves a Hug, but Not MS Hugs. What Is an MS Hug?...I love hugs. I love giving hugs. I love hugging my husband, my son, my cats, my family, and my friends. I’ve even been known to hug a dish of homemade...Reactions0reactionsComments122 comments
Community Views: Tips for the Newly Diagnosed...What do you wish you knew when you were first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS)? We asked the MultipleSclerosis.net Facebook community what they would share with someone who has just...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
I need the help of my MS brothers and sisters To make this event a SUCCESS...2014 North to South Ride for Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Some people have been asking me why I would want to undertake such a large event! I would like to tell...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Light of Hope!!...My mother was diagnosed with M.S. when I was 20. I watched her struggle with all the medications the doctors recommended. These medications didn't seem to help her and she...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Permanent Optic Nerve Damage...When I first started having vision problems, I was 27-years-old, two years into my diagnosis of MS. I started closing my right eye when I was driving because my vision...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Relentless itching!...For the past three weeks my left palm itches non-stop. Scratching doesn't help other than make the site raw. I know this is a symptom of my MS but does...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Scary stuff...I am 20 years old now, diagnosed at 19. One morning while I was waking up I felt numbness going down the left side of my body. When I went...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Allie tells it like it is...I have blurry vision - I can only drive 30 - 45 minutes at a time or the cars in front of me are out of focus or double. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments