Gilenya ...Anyone had any experience with taking Gilenya? I need to change from Tysabri...reactions5replies
A Bit of Good MS News...As many of you probably know, having MS doesn't always come with good news. In the last almost 17 years since being diagnosed, I've seen my capabilities wane over time...reactions2comments
Listen To Your Body and Talk To All Your Doctors...I was diagnosed with MS in 2000 and started medication to help slow down the relapses. The BEST ADVICE I received from my Neurologist was "Listen to your body." After...reactionscomments
My MS Story - Diagnosed at 39. Single, Motherhood, and Mental Health...One night before Christmas I went with a client friend to a Johnny Walker Christmas party in the city. I had never drunk scotch or whiskey, but it was supposed...reactions8comments
Blinders...I used to feel like it was the world against me. I couldn't do any of the things I enjoyed before MS. One day I was getting my infusion and...reactionscomments
The World of MS and a Trip to the Bathroom, Oh My...MS has claimed my bladder a little bit at a time over this long journey, until late last year when it went to sleep for good. I thought I would...reactions69comments
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month...I am aware I have MS, thank you very much. I am aware that it is life-changing, aware that it will never leave me. I am aware that it will...reactionscomments
Living with MS...Bism ALLAH AL RAHMAN AL RAHEEM. I have been recently diagnosed with MS. It all started in April when I started to suffer from double vision, it took me 2...reactions3comments
Be Grateful For What You Can Do...I was 17 when it all happened to me. I didn’t have symptoms or anything. The main lesion was in the right spot to cause major problems that happened all...reactions1comment
So far…...I’ve had MS since I was 37. I recently turned 59. I’ve handled most of the curveballs MS has thrown at me so far. There’s lots I could do to...reactions1comment
I'm not allowed to be tired...Help. I am starting to feel resentment and anger towards my sister in law. I am with her about 4 hours a day. She's physically independent but needs help with...reactions7repliesCaregivingCopingFriends & Family
One Room At A Time...I was diagnosed in 2004, but even before that I was tired, not too stable on my feet, and, except for the kids' rooms, I was not too worried about...reactions7comments
Just Let It In...Just let it in. I was laying here. Just lost in thought. A whisper, from out of nowhere entered my mind. It is one I heard before, and will most...reactionscomments
What I've Learned About Myself During My MS journey...I've had my MS diagnosis 13 years now, and during this time I've learned that I am much more than what I can do for others. I always liked helping...reactions1comment
What Has the MultipleSclerosis.net Community Meant to You?...The word "community" can mean a lot of different things depending on who you ask. We asked Patient Leaders Laura, Devin, Lisa, Jennifer, and Dan, "What has the MultipleSclerosis.net community...reactions12comments
Mental health nor in good place ...After been diagnosed in 2021 previously suffered since 2010 with brachial neuritis in which I couldn't feel my arms for 6 weeks and I couldn't sleep at all either. I...reactions5repliesCopingDepressionIntimacy & RelationshipsMental Health
Taking time...I have learned pacing yourself is the best help. I don't clean the whole house anymore. I have to pick one room and go until I get tired. My house...reactions1comment
Diagnosis is Not a Death Sentence...Hi all, I know if you're reading this you're a fellow MS patient or a caregiver. So you have had a diagnosis day. This is my day. I went to...reactionscomments
Support and Understanding...After 5 months of being married, I started feeling numbness in my toes on my left side. It soon traveled up my leg and to the other leg. Following that...reactionscomments
MRI & Labs...I don't have a dx yet and dr is concerned about my cognitive issues and all the other stuff going on like weakness in leg with abnormal gait, joint pain...reactions6repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisMRIs