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@Louise_Christie 

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‘You shouldn’t breed’

Anyone else get highly f*cked off when people spread misinformation about the genetic link in MS? Plus the idea that a parent with MS would be less than and is selfish for wanting to have children!? I have enjoyed my life, I am still enjoying my life at 29, 2 years post diagnosis. Had my parents ha...

ITP and Neutropenia

I developed ITP (low platelets) and low white count 3 years after Round 2 of Lemtrada. It has been 7 months now and I am taking Promacta for my low platelet counts. My neutrophils are staying low and currently are 0.1. Has anyone else developed ITP or low white counts that lasted this long?

@omega-female 

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Have you re-trained for a new career?

Hi all, I’m looking for some inspiration - I think I need to change career to something that’s more suited to a slower pace of life and a bit less demanding (I’m a digital product manager - which is kind of like a project manager, quite fast paced and demanding). Has anyone retrained to do somethin...

Exercise

Something I have really struggled with is my fitness whilst living with MS. I have created a group On FaceBook so I can share hints/ tips and videos. It would be great if you share/ join 👍 https://www.facebook.com/groups/279985380089987/?ref=share

Another Major Event

I apologize in advance for the long post. I know MS is different from Person to person, My ms consists of numbness in my right hand and neurological pain in my abdomen and fatigue and I experience these symptoms on the daily. When I 1st knew something was wrong was my 1st clinical event that happe...

@strawberryblonde 

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Moving to Dublin Ireland

Hi everyone, I'm currently planning on moving to Dublin, Ireland within the next 6 months and I'm starting to think about changing neurologists. I will obviously have to get a referral from my GP to see a neuro. I've been told that it can take up to 6 months to get an appointment!! Does anyone ha...

Started Copaxone - tips from MS Nurse!

Hi all! I’ve just started Copaxone and did my first injection with the MS Nurse a few days ago. I just wanted to share some of the advice she gave me in case it’s of use to anyone else, as some of it I hadn’t seen mentioned before. Firstly, she said she doesn’t like the CSYNC autoinjector because...

@Natale_J_Berube 

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I have rr ms

good afternoon everyone it's been a while since I last posted anything! My neurologist didn't give me anything new to help my ms she still prescribed me copaxone and she said to stop taking it for a few months and then start taking it again! Since I stopped taking it I have been feeling great having...

@charlotte_wright 

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Ladies on lamotrigine

Hi guys. I've got epilepsy because of a lesion (yay), and talking to my gp, hes said that when I do start trying for kids, to discuss with him first because of my lamotrigine. So, obviously, I've looked on the bnf (a very good resource for looking at meds, and its what health professionals use) and ...

Reducing work hours

quick question not sure if you anyone will be able to assist I am contemplating reducing my work hours and thought the reduced pay might have been offset by income protection but apparently not so, don't suppose anybody has similar experience?