Suprapubic catheter....I have been persuaded to have the above as I have so many u.t.i infections. As one of these resulted in severe sepsis I didn't take too much persuading. Having...reactions2replies
Voice-Enhancing Device...Over the past few years, my verbal communication skills have slowly diminished. My diagnosis has had negative impact on my speech. The muscles in my mouth and throat have become...reactions10comments
MS...Hi: My name is Sandra, I've been dealing with MS since 1997. In the beginning MS took me off my feet. But God gave me the strength to get back...reactions2replies
Help...Showing results for 'I have not been diagnosed with MS but it has been mentioned. I feel like a hypochondriac. I started having intermittent pain in my legs, mostly when...reactions2replies
Smile ...Hello. Be well everyone I have been diagnosed with MS for 5 years. Apart from the illness, other things happened, one of which I say breaks my heart a lot...reactions2replies
Gift-Giving Guide for Managing Multiple Sclerosis...The best gift of all would be a cure for MS. While that may not be possible now, I do believe there are some gifts that can potentially help us...reactions8comments
Receiving Support...Support and love can come in all sorts of forms. In what ways have your friends, family, healthcare providers, pets, or others been supportive and shown love to you during...reactions107repliesCopingFriends & Family
Bee venom therapy - an idea whose time has come back?...Background: I developed CIS 4 yrs ago and was diagnosed 18 months later. No new lesions since but disability has worsened, mostly in the past 12 months. I have never...reactions12replies
A Cane Can Help in the Battle Against MS...My wife says I am very competitive. In tennis, in board games, and even when we watch "Jeopardy!" She’s right. My brother and I were both raised with an eye...reactions6comments
Fed up ...I just need to blow off. Sorry Did my MRI it was clear but the machine is not a T3 did my lumbar puncture but my next appointment isn’t till...reactions8replies
Autism and MS...I started not feeling physically well about 20 years ago. It was put down to a diagnosis of ME. I never fully agreed with it and advocated for an MRI...reactions12comments
Guilt ...Hi . I’m just wondering how guilt of not being active in terms of how it effects your loved ones measures out against you accepting your own limitations on a...reactions2repliesCaregiving
My Next Chapter...I was diagnosed with MS in December 2006 and started Avonex immediately. I was terrified of needles then. I'm now 44 years old and have been through several medications. I'm...reactions1comment
Need help figuring this out ...Hi all this is my first post. I have been told by my GP he thinks I have M S however I am 66 years old I do have lots...reactions5replies
Sensory Overload - Reload...Multiple sclerosis can evoke quite a collection of symptoms. One of them is sensory overload. Since we have five senses, we can get zapped in endless combinations by one or...reactions6comments
Staying Connected in the Winter...Social connection is important in general, but it’s critical when you’re living with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis. It’s too easy and common for those of us living with...reactionscomments
Has MS Altered Your Driving Habits?...If you’re still able to drive, has your MS created any issues that have forced you to make adjustments as to how/when/where you drive? If so, what problems have you...reactions117repliesTravelCopingTips & Advice
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...reactions5comments
