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Howdy all, I'm new to this site after my MS nurse pointed me in this direction. A little about me: I'm a 34 year old Male. Married with a young son, 7 months old. I Live in Southampton. I enjoy paddle boarding, going out on my mountain bike. I did enjoy the gym but haven't really been since Aug 2...

Don't know if anyone is interested in ballet but I found this when looking for activities for my work to post about. It's at the Royal Opera House streaming from the 29th of May until the 11th June. A new ballet by Cathy Marston telling the true story of Jacqueline du Pré, the prodigiously gifted ...

Hi, I am waiting for PIP paperwork to arrive to try to claim for this allowance as I am really struggling at work due to regular falls & fatigue. I have read in posts who can help to fill form in i.e citizens advice bureau but wondered should I also contact my ms nurse for a statement about my c...

Hi, similar to my post yesterday. I’m trying to figure out the best medication and was just curious if any of you have tried Copaxone? If you have did it prove to work or not at all??

Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m feeling a little lost at the moment. I gave birth to my beautiful baby boy 9 weeks ago - unfortunately my epidural was placed in the wrong spot and wasn’t picked up until I went completely numb from the waist down and needed to be moved with a sliding she...

Apologies, this is a UK-focused post, but all perspectives welcome. There is a well documented variance in MS services from one area of the UK to the next. The UK MS Society has referred to this as a postcode lottery. What are your experiences? Do you feel lucky to be under the care of your MS cent...

Over the past 15 years or so I have taken a host of drugs (ending with ‘in’) without success. Even the last course of lidocaine infusions failed to have the same affect that they originally did. The pain management consultant informed me that the only other way to go was Morphine patches. My GP was...

Hi Everyone, Hope everyone is ok. I am just wondering what individuals experiences and advice with trigeminal neuralgia is. I was diagnosed with MS in October and TN was my first symptom starting back in September. My TN is a constant pain on the right hand side of my face/head and has been for jus...

Hi there I’m from Australia, moved to the UK in 2018. In 2009, following a bout of extended vertigo (originally suspected to be labrynthitis) an MRI found a number of MS like lesions. Neurological examination was normal, and a follow up MRI several months later found no changes. Neurologist recomme...

Well still waiting for appointment neurologist..my left leg been numb since January..so my mobility has got worse but yesterday I woke to find my right leg too is going numb! Toes been numb weeks but it's lower leg it's creeping in too now. I've still been ok till today to get up stairs steadily..bu...