I Learned The Hard Way...So to answer the question, "What have you learned about yourself while managing MS", I would have to say I learned the hardest lessons in my life because of MS...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Spotlight on MSAA and MultipleSclerosis.net...The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a leading resource for the entire MS community. We provide vital programs, resources, and support for tens of thousands of people with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Make Life Easier Giveaway...Last year we asked our Facebook community members "What household chores or tasks tend to be the hardest due to MS?" With an overwhelming amount of responses, we learned a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
"Crappy Subject"...I've existed with MS for more than 41 years now. Used to be an athletic person, physically strong, not much bothered me. MS struck. I always had what my mother...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsDiet & Nutrition
Sensory Overload and Confusion...So I have mild long-term symptoms. Cognitive stuff is the real thing I struggle with. Most of it I cannot explain to people because it is so unpredictable and I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
No One Is Listening and I Feel so Alone!...In 2017 I started getting these strange muscle contractions in my back on the right flank. I am a nurse so tired muscles come with the job, and I just...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Briumvi (ublituximab-xiiy)...Briumvi (ublituximab-xiiy) is approved to treat adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). These include relapsing-remitting MS, active secondary progressive MS, and clinically isolated syndrome. In people with these...
Malaise...The last few weeks have been tough with what I would describe as malaise. Like a hangover, I feel an overwhelming unwell feeling. It’s not what I would describe as...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptomsFatigue
2 years of symptoms...Hi everyone. I'm a 45 year old male. It started out in March of 21. I noticed I was getting eye and calf twitching. I googled twitching and that sent...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Fatigue: Driving with the Gas Light On...Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), and as many people living with it can tell you, it can be one of the most debilitating...Reactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Experiences of visual disturbances ...Hi, hoping someone can help. I haven’t been diagnosed but have been having some odd visual disturbances for the last week. My vision has had a rippling water effect, bright...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
The Embarrassment Of Speech Problems with MS...Having lived with multiple sclerosis for a pretty decent amount of time at this point (I’ve now lived longer with it than without it), I can say that there are...Reactions0reactionsComments36 comments
How do MS attacks look?...hi guys i got diagnosed in june 2022, it all happened because i lost vision in one eye. after they did steroid IVs on me it all went back to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedSide EffectsSymptomsTreatment
Children and the People Who Love Them...When my daughter told us another grandchild was on the way, I was filled with mixed emotions. Yes, another baby would be sweet to hold. But with my multiple sclerosis...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
First Relapse...Newly diagnosed 24 year old here. I got diagnosed last year in May, just relapsed last night with a new lesion showing in my MRI due to a UTI (who...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedDepression
Fear of the unknown...In 1996 I had a bout of dizziness and electrical zap type feelings - had a brain MRI done which I now know showed about 3 lesions consistent with demyelinating...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Fear of Being Vulnerable: Dating and Sharing Your MS Diagnosis...Before the second date with the man who is now my partner, I looked up his name and found out that he had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2017...Reactions0reactionsComments22 comments
Am I Having a Relapse, or Am I Going Crazy?...I’ve often wondered if it’s just me who questions my intuition on whether or not I am having a relapse. It would be obvious, for instance, if I went blind...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Praying It's Not So: The Fear Of An MS Diagnosis...I loved being a Sunday school teacher. I loved it when I was a leasing agent. I loved being an administrative assistant. I loved when I was awarded the Inspire...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
