flu and MS...I am providing assistance for my sister who has MS. This week she has developed cold/flu symptoms. She has no fever, vitals are all good and she is negative for...reactions2repliesCaregivingSymptomsTips & Advice
Any face to face meeting for the community?...I am living in Melbounre Australia and so much want to know ppl that dealing with MS. I was diagnosed 7 months ago and i think it could be a...reactions2repliesCopingFriends & FamilyNewly Diagnosed
Intimacy ...MS and intimacy. It seems unrealistic. My wife was diagnosed in 2012. We tried to stay optimistic. Yet due to my wifes symptoms of the MS hug and pain symptoms...reactions4repliesCaregivingCopingIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & Advice
A New Look for How I Control My MS Bladder...I will admit that I am vain. I care about my appearance and like to look nice, but I never thought I would need Botox less than a month after...reactions64comments
Depression: MS? Genetic?Cope or meds...I've been told I need to at least try Prozac for probably 10 years (MS diagnosed for 30 years). I'm scared to go down the path of mental drugs but...reactions15repliesCopingMental HealthSide EffectsSymptomsTips & Advice
Covid vaccine and MS...I want to find out how others with MS have dealt with ongoing side effects of the covid vaccine...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Eyes...Does anyone have issues with their eyes aside from pain? Sometimes for a few seconds I see as if the world is being fast forwarded. And also I see what...reactions5repliesSymptoms
Copaxone reaction days after injection...I recently had a strange extreme intermittent burning reaction at an injection site on the back of my hip, which didn’t occur until days after the injection. The skin at...reactions3repliesTreatmentSide Effects
There's No Break With Chronic Illness...One of the toughest parts about having a disease like multiple sclerosis is that it never goes away. Sure, some symptoms may ease up, but it never leaves. Many folks...reactions24comments
MS Life: Adaptive Clothing and Fashion Hacks...One of my favorite reality shows is Project Runway. I love watching these designers, under the crunch of limited time, materials, and budget, create beautiful garments literally from thin air...reactions7comments
Where I Am Now...I'd like to share with you guys, the goings-on over the last month of my life. What happened, the decisions I made, and my prayers that have been fulfilled as...reactions1comment
Assisting Devices...Good afternoon everyone. Question is how does everyone deal with leg weakness and numbness feeling while jogging or anytime i have a elevated body temp. Mines to the point where...reactions18repliesAssistive DevicesExercise
My Journey...Disclaimer: The following story may be triggering to some as it mentions suicide attempts. If you or someone you know are currently having thoughts of harm, please call the National...reactionscomments
I have had MS for 35 plus years...I have tried all sorts of mediation prescribed by my doctor. I still get neuralgia in my face when I shave or brush my teeth. Pain is so bad ,it...reactions3repliesTreatmentPainSymptoms
The Challenges of Going It Alone With MS...Even under the best of circumstances, living with a disease like multiple sclerosis can be extremely challenging. The thing is though, there are an awful lot of folks fighting this...reactions21comments
A Lesser Known Symptom of Sensory Overload...My Big Mac Meal order flashes on the screen while a disembodied voice booms “$8.36 at the first window.” “Thank you,” I say cheerfully, and pull forward in the drive-thru...reactions35comments
My Journey...Disclaimer: Please be advised, this story mentions heavy drug and alcohol use and some violence. If you or a loved one is experiencing any of these, please seek the appropriate...reactions2comments
A Journey With 100 Beginnings...Where did my M.S. story start? I wish I could tell you. There was no moment when a doctor sat me down and told me I have M.S.; I had...reactions4comments
My Flare-Ups, Fighting Back...There has been a major progression I have noticed in my flare-ups. My first experience was as I said TM (transverse myelitis). I recuperated out of pure willpower and with...reactions3comments
