FeaturedActive todayExercising and Movement with MS...How has MS impacted exercise or bodily movement for you? Are there exercises or movements that seem to work really well for you and, alternatively, some movements that are difficult...reactions1709repliesExerciseTips & Advice
Unsure if these are symptoms of something valid or just of being a person...Hello! 32F I hope everyone is having a good evening! I appreciate anyone who reads this and has any advice to share. I have not been diagnosed with MS. I've...reactions12replies
Appointments, Appointments...It is managing the symptoms that take up the vast majority of my attention. Just living every day in this body takes time and effort. Heck, sleeping still requires me...reactions1comment
Dmt’s...I was diagnosed June of 2023 and started on Tysabri!I got my new MRI recently,and it showed new lesions!My Nuerologist wants me in,stat,in the morning to discuss other options for...reactions6repliesTreatment
Complex Symptoms strange...Hi I'm new here but I'm lost and wanting just to tell you little about things going off. The Dr and neurologist are fobbing me off no help support I'm...reactions10repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisSymptomsTreatment
getting my results emailed to me...Hi, I recently asked my neurologist if I can have all my results emailed to me and I got a reply from the receptionist saying that they will ask him...reactions2repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisHealthcare Team
Part of my story and in need of physical help ...So I was diagnosed in May of 2020, but I've probably had MS since 2017 as subtle RRMS. It progressed to SPMS in 2018 or 2019, so a lot of...reactions1replyAwareness
Vertigo & hearing issue...Hi! I’m in the hospital for the past six days; being discharged tonight. My main complaint was/is vertigo. I also have a hearing issue; it sounds as if I’m under...reactions1replySymptoms
How Disease Onset and Rejection Initially Contributed to the Loss of My Sex Drive...Sexual desire has always been an important part of my identity. Something that makes me feel like the spark plugs are all firing away, a sure sign of my mental...reactions5comments
Shaking...Has anyone had really bad shaking of your head and hands it’s got to the point now that I can’t write anything , thankfully I can use the talking for...reactions1reply
MS Changes Our Life, Yet We Can Still be a Positive Influencer...Some health illnesses are with you for a short period, then you heal and move on. MS, as you well know, sticks around forever, and changes your life. However, MS...reactionscomments
Tysabri and swelling...Hello, I've been on Tysabri 10+ years. Usually, I get the infusions in one arm. About 6 months ago I noticed some swelling in my arm, but not at my...reactions3replies
can MS disappear?...Hi, I am feeling very confused right now and a bit angry. I had a brain MRI which showed 2 large lesions and white matter spots. Then I had a...reactions8repliesDiagnosis
What everyday tasks have become more difficult for you because of MS?...A popular topic of conversation around here often involves how MS impacts our ability to work, as well as the inevitable conversation about applying for disability. While MS can have...reactions37repliesSymptomsCopingTips & Advice
Tragedy triggers MS?...5/8/23 Sadly my neighbor was killed by gunshots last weekend. I try to not relive when I heard the gunfire. Now, My dogs are shy going outside at first. I...reactions14repliesCoping
Support From Family and Friends of a Loved One Diagnosed With MS...When someone is diagnosed with a chronic disease such as multiple sclerosis, it can be a shock not only to the one diagnosed but also to the family and friends...reactions18comments
When is it time to stop working or go part time. ...I was diagnosed 15 years ago I’m almost 51. I’ve been working full time as an RN. Dealing with a flare right now day 2 of solumedrol. I was diagnosed...reactions11replies
A Care Partner’s Perspective to MS...Ten data points from the 2022 Multiple Sclerosis in America Survey (completed by 4,478 people living with MS) were shared recently. While I am sure that MS patients will discuss...reactions5comments
Walking and bowel ...Hi, I am 64 and diagnosed with MS 43 years ago. I recently joined a walking group and find the exercise is stimulating my bowel. I wear incontinence pads because...reactions14repliesTips & AdviceExercise
Fatigue ...I what kind of fatigue medication are you taking? I was on modafinil, but that was causing me to have severe head shaking. Nor did it help with the fatigue...reactions1replyFatigue
