Lyrica side effects?...Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with MS a few weeks ago. Left arm and hand numb and thumb and index finger felt...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatment
Sharing the truth about life with MS...*This survey is now closed. Thank you to everyone that participated.* It's been said that you can't understand MS if you don't...reactions3replies
Pondering My Age and My MS Treatment...As I hobbled into the infusion center for my monthly Tysabri infusion, I got all the normal greetings, jokes, questions about life...reactions12comments
Creating awareness...Trying to keep positive I decided to create a business using humor which was to increase awareness for MS. It's going terribly...reactions2repliesAwareness
Dixie Willis, MA, LPCC, NCC...Dixie was previously a health leader on MultipleSclerosis.net. Dixie Willis is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate in the state of Colorado, National...
How to deal with Fear of New Lesions ...I was recently diagnosed with MS about 3 months ago. Within that time, I went to have a typical number of lesions...reactions8repliesCopingSymptomsTreatment
The Best Climate for MS...Every night, before I go to bed, I like to give one last look at the weather forecast for the rest of...reactions15comments
Looking for support: Accepting family cannot understand limitations...One of my parents is dying. They live 14 hours away by car. Some in my family expect me at the funeral...reactions3repliesCopingFriends & FamilyTravel
Mud...There's a popular book that became a 2022 film. It's called, Where The Crawdads Sing. I have not yet seen the movie, but...reactions6comments
How Many Masks Do You Wear?...I wear the mask of a grown-up when I sometimes feel quite childlike inside. Afraid of the world around me that is...reactions1comment
Do you know many other people with MS?...You've probably heard the old expression "you don't get MS until you get MS". Meaning that you really can't understand what life...reactions6repliesFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
Hooray! That's a Bug on Me!...I have always had an appreciation for nature and enjoy being outside - in moderation. I'm just not what one would consider...reactions5comments
Cognitive symptoms impact on job...Anyone else finally have to admit to themselves that their cognitive symptoms (aphasia, short-term memory loss, delayed retrieval, etc.) might be interfering...reactions9repliesAwarenessFatigueWork & Employment
Myriad of Scars...Long ago, before she was ever hunted by the beast, She had only drank from the cool river of freedom. One fateful...reactions3repliesPPMSPainCoping
Gilenya concerns warning ...Hi I have had what I consider mild MS for many years. I am 64 years old I have been talking Gilenya...reactions5replies
The Hug You Do Not Want...When I was first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, I did what many people living with MS (PLwMS) do. I read as much...reactions6comments
Is this Ms? Lost here ...Hey Everyone I wanted to see if anyone had opinions as to if this could be MS. I guess i can say...reactions4repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
The Experience and the Explanation: One-Sided MS Symptoms...Multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms have a profound effect on the body. When hands and feet become weak, daily tasks such as eating...reactions14comments
Of All the Things MS Has Robbed Me of, This Is the Most Important One of All...I recently got a call from my son asking if I could come down to Florida and help with my granddaughter for...reactions4comments