Diagnosed at Last...I first had a problem with my legs after an emergency appendectomy at 29 weeks pregnant. I had other illnesses after. Then at 27 I had a bad but undiagnosed...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
"You Look Healthy" Yet MS Impacts Our Lives...Oh my, we have all heard the “You have MS? But you look healthy!” And oh how that so bugs so many of us. I know we have all heard...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Multiple Sclerosis and Me Since 2001...I was DX with MS in 2001. I went blind one morning and was rudely catapulted into the wonderful world of MS. It took about 6 months and a whole...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
weather...How do I cope with heat and humidity. I enjoy being outside with fresh air but not in heat and humidity. It's no fun being trapped indoors....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Blood pressure and Ocrevus...Has anybody else experienced a elevated blood pressure while on Ocrevus?- I have had blood pressure issues but it has seemed to have increased after starting my Ocrevus regiment. Any...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
The Change I Did Not Expect...I did not see it coming in any way shape or form. I was truly blindsided by not just the event, but the fact that I probably should have anticipated...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
summer heat...Why do I just plain feel lousy in the summer months even though I stay at home in the air conditioning?...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesWeather
Living with MS...Living with MS is life changing. From the onset when symptoms start showing. You have balance issues, seem lie you are drunk. You may star dragging your foot as you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsCoping
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life...Whoops! When I was lying in a hospital bed after finally admitting I probably had a problem requiring help from doctors, I thought back to what I now know were...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Alice in Wonderland...I am another of those in the midst of diagnosis attempts--Lumbar Puncture coming up Friday. But want to know if some current symptoms strike a chord with others. This started...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisSymptoms
Controlling core temperature in heat...Hi Moyna, Matt, and Devin! I have had Primary M S for many years. I recently moved to Phoenix, AZ area to live with my daughter. This summer has really...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCommunity Resources
Staying cool in the heat/humidity...Hi Folks, My question for a chance to win one of the prizes is: Why does the heat/humidity bother/affect my MS now at age 61 and 10 years ago, I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Best Stress Relievers For MS...I was diagnosed with MS in 2005. I'm a mom of two older children and a grandmother of a beautiful 8 month old granddaughter. They're definitely my three blessings. After...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingIntimacy & Relationships
heat & ms...This summer has been horrible for me. I live in NC & just stepping outside makes me feel sick. The heat & humidity keeps me from doing anything outside. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceCopingWeather
aging with MS...I was diagnosed with MS in 1980. I am retired now. I was an ICU nurse. I take Ocrevus with out any problems. What is your opinion on taking these...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessTreatment
Re: Cooling Giveaway...Question for your "Ask Me Anything" thread: How do you balance holiday expectations and MS? Do you find yourself wanting to participate in all things, or having to cut back?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceCoping
Arm and Hand Tremors ...Hello! I have a question regarding the tremors in my right hand and arm. Is there anything I can do or take to alleviate the shaking and tingling when I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsCoping
Other health conditions ...I would like to know how is it that doctors want me to be the doctor in which symptoms go with what conditions? I have several health conditions, but none...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Showering...I have a horrible time with the heat, especially with the humidity. This is my first summer with my dx, but trouble with the heat and warm water for the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedCoping
Ocrevus ...I started ocrevus Aug 4 and the 18th was my second half dose. Since I started this medication I have alot more balance issues and falling twice as much as...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsSide Effects
