Trying to get a diagnosis...I have been having symptoms of what I believe to be optic neuritis, on and off, for 3 years. I have suddenly began having terrible numbness in my hands, especially...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
So glad we have this forum. ...I’m 81, a widow of 3yrs, and my kids want me to move from my townhome to a home next door to my daughter. They say it’s for my own...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCoping
Losing independence ...I’m 47 yo and was diagnosed 14 years ago. I was in grad school and finished my Master’s (MS, haha). I was an elite swimmer since I was a kid...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDepressionCoping
How to Declutter Your Home When You’re Fatigued...Earlier this year, my family and I were planning to move into a new home. Like many other homeowners, we had been working toward this moment for years. It was...Reactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Help...I'm having a weird symptom on the palms of my hands it fills like there on fierce and itchy 😳...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Remembering Dianne Scott...We are incredibly saddened to share that MultipleSclerosis.net team member Dianne Scott passed away on December 2, 2024. Dianne was diagnosed with MS in 2007 and had recently been dealing...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Very Little Done About Animal Cruelty...When I read articles like these, people comment how important their pets are too them, how loving they are, how important they are to them, I wonder if any of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
How rental companies can ruin a 11k $ vacation....Hey everyone. Sitting in front of mission space in Epcot, Disney world Florida. Got a rental from Scootaround. Horrible company, phone service but Anthony the delivery guy was real nice...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Multiple sclerosis ...Hello. I have had this invisible disease for 5 years. My mobility, my vision, my brain,my relationship. Wanted and still want to get married. But I can't marry myself lol...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
MRI Questions ...Has anyone else ever had this on their Brain MRI, never had this before? My older sister that also has MS also had the same thing. Any advice would be...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisCommunity Resources
Exercising Consistently is Hard, But Care Partners Can Help...One cannot understate the healthful impact of exercise on our physical and mental well-being. Those who run, walk, swim, or practice yoga may do so to maintain heart health and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
MS and teeth...Anyone having teeth chattering all day and teeth grinding at night?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Itchy bumps....I'm having these bumps appear in random places on my body and they itch. Dose anyone else have this? I was recently tried a new drug Mavenclad. I'm wondering if...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Looking for people in same boat...I have found myself in what feels like a unique situation and I would like to know if I am alone. I have a blood issue andseems to prevent take...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
The Beautiful Struggle...This is for anyone who has ever felt alone. It seems people don’t understand your plight. But I do. Your face is the only one I truly recognize in a...Reactions0reactionsComments41 comments
Extremely painful hip pain, shin bones feel like they are on fir...Recently with cold weather, spasticity has taken a toll on my entire body. My hips are in extreme pain, my right arm , elbow (Osteoarthritis) losing so much strength, ear...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Does anyone struggles with anxiety?...Since i've been diagnosed with MS (almost 4 years ago), i have issue with anxiety. It's part of my everyday life and sometimes is very hard to cope. So i...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSymptomsCoping
Happy Thanksgiving! ...Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) can present its own set of challenges, but even in the midst of those struggles, there are still things to be thankful for. Take a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Open Enrollment for Medicare Dual Health Insurance Policies...Apologies given up-front for asking. Does anybody else experience massive stress and frustration this year when picking a plan for 2025? My current plan will no longer provide transportation (medical...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
The Paths We Take...At 26, I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. For years, I suffered daily with debilitating symptoms. As the mother of two young children, I struggled with even the simplest tasks...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments