Chronic lightheadedness ...I'm wondering if any other members are dealing with this too. It's not specifically vertigo dizziness for me (at least not like the benign positional vertigo I've experienced in past)...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Can Music Therapy Help People with MS?...Traditional medicines can slow the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) in some cases. But because there is no cure, people living with MS often seek out alternative therapies. These are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Caregiver advice: Marburg MS...I have written extensively about my experiences as a caregiver for my late fiancee. Since then, I have become a professional caregiver. I find this to be very personally rewarding...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Need help please. Concerning symptom...I have a question please. I’m not diagnosed with ms. I’m trying to figure out something I’ve been living with for about 6 years now. It is a “spasm” I...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesUndiagnosed/Seeking DiagnosisSymptoms
Energy Management for People With MS...Before my MS diagnosis in 2013, I worked as a creativity coach. I taught poets, novelists, and artists the necessary skills to launch, maintain, or reclaim their creative lives. I...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
The Art of Falling Gracefully with a smile, laugh, and maybe an Ouch...I know you cannot even imagine why someone with MS would fall. It is just hard to believe with such bad balance, dragging numb feet, weak legs, vision issues, dizziness...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Tysabri Infusion...Hi everyone, I am was diagnosed with RRMS several weeks ago and expected to receive Tysabri infusions once bloodwork comes back negative for the JC virus. I welcome your experiences...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentNewly Diagnosed
Driving with MS ...Does anyone else have trouble with driving ? Feeling so numb and like in a dream ? If so does anything help ?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
"Why Are You Depressed?"...I've said this before, but I've always thought of my occasionally ongoing struggle with depression as something separate from my personal fight against multiple sclerosis (MS). This was never some...Reactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Seeking a diagnosis...Hi all, I know most people on here already have their diagnosis of MS, but reading through many boards I also know that no one's journey toward answers has been...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceUndiagnosed/Seeking Diagnosis
Community Spotlight: Interview with Ebony Capers...Ebony Capers is an MS warrior and founder of the Facebook group Women of Color with Multiple Sclerosis. Ebony was diagnosed with MS in 2011 and quickly realized that there...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Dismissed and unsure...Hello, I’m not sure I belong here but, I need to vent I guess. I had my third child a few months ago. During my last trimester I began experiencing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Proprioception Impairment and Other MS Balance Issues...When I stop and think about the MS symptoms that affect me on a daily basis, I usually think about the pain, fatigue, spasms, and cognitive problems I deal with...Reactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Neurological Exam...One of the first steps in receiving an MS diagnosis is a neurological exam. Neurological exams can also help track the progression of MS. Neurological exams are part of the...
Tools Your Doctor May Use to Diagnose MS...Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that doctors diagnose by looking at a person's symptoms and using various tests. There is no one test that can tell if you have...
My issues are…...I have RRMS. These are what I’ve dealt with so far and this is what bothers me today. I’d love to read your list. Burning skin on whole back…couldn’t sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCopingSymptoms
Sexuality...Hello, I am new here, I wanted to ask about a topic of sexuality, I would like to know if multiple sclerosis has affected your sexuality for the worse, I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesIntimacy & Relationships
Facing My Fear of Aging with MS...Two times during the last six months I was bedridden. It was not from multiple sclerosis which is what could be expected. I injured my left foot both times. I...Reactions0reactionsComments43 comments
Old Age and MS...I was diagnosed when I was around fifty plus. I was on Copaxone for ten years. It was quickly apparent to me that my MS specialist and the MS "nurse"...Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
The Ultimate Betrayal Courtesy of MS...One day, my son walked in as I struggled with one of the simplest of tasks. When his offer to assist was shooed away, he asked why he couldn't help...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
