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Newly diagnosed - UK MSers advice please

I was dx (RRMS) over the phone on July 24th, a year after the symptoms which led to initial referral by GP to Neurology. Consultant said he was 'anxious to start treatment'. I was given two weeks to decide between Aubagio and Tecfidera. Told if I chose not to have treatment I'd be discharged back in...

@Adele_Barrow 

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determination

I've secondary progressive ms , I went from rrms about a year ago as me and my family were suffering really bad with the neighbours anti social behaviour I mean bad , no help from police or any other authority, I went to my doctor and cried, I felt so low I couldn't see away out plus ide just had ...

@Carla_L_Baldwin 

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Service Dogs

My GP and MS neurologist have suggested a dog. I have MS, Anxiety, Depression, Acromegaly and something the doctors are trying to find out why I am falling all the time. My legs stop working and I fall. Most I have to go to hospital because of concussions.

Ms and early pregnancy

Hi everyone! I am 31 and currently 6 weeks pregnant with my first baby and I am suffering with the dreaded MS! I was under the impression MS is stable through pregnancy but this has not been the case for me for the last 3 weeks :( I’m just wondering if anyone has had a similar experience at all? ...

@whitneya 

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whitneya

Quitting job after diagnosis?

Hi all, I am 22 and was diagnosed with rrms in July after an attack in May. I’ve just started a dmd. Still have some symptoms - fatigue, feeling faint and I overheat quickly. My managers know, but they just don’t get it. My job is so fast-paced and they still think I can do anything and everything...

@apop 

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Always relapsing no remmition ...

My name is Ana. I was diagnosed with MS relapsing remmiting type in 2015. The onset of my MS started in 2011 but I didn't know it. I was diagnosed first with severe Anxiety/Depressive disorder with Panic attacks. I am in constant nerve pain, numbness, spascisity and other symptoms. The evenings are...

@ScottEvans 

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ScottEvans

Help needed

Good evening to everyone just wondering if anyone can help me unfortunately due to my anxiety and depression and other pressures I'm under with my illness ive decided to get a social housing bungalow and separate from my wife im really struggling with everyday and additional pressures along with tr...

@GG_Alexander 

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GG_Alexander

Suicide

I've had depression since I was a teenager. Now, finally diagnosed with MS, last year, I will get to look forward to when I can no longer fend for myself. Hasn't happened yet. Fortunately, I have worked since I was in highschool. I know that after 35+ years of taxes paid, I am now an elder. I deserv...

@Moglula 

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Moglula

Copaxone and depression?

I've had depression for a long time and have been on antidepressants for about 3 years now (Citalopram). My mood has been pretty stable in that time, but since starting Copaxone 3 weeks ago my depression seems to have returned with a vengeance, and I'm really struggling to shift my low mood. Readi...

@Isa_Elfers 

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Isa_Elfers

Cymbalta

Hi all, first post. I'm 22 and slogging through the long and troublesome diagnostic process to figure out what's going on. My strong suspicion is MS, but my objective clinical indicators are either barely there or nonexistent ⁠— I have small demyelinated lesions and speckled ANA blood titer, but tha...