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Hi my name is Erika Iam 32 years old, I was diagnosed in 2012, am taking tysabri. I got married two years ago( I have a 14 year old son now, doctor said am stable and am good to start planning on having a baby but for that I would have to change my treatment to Ritaxon, I’ve read it’s good to start ...

Hello all, Well I don't know where to begin!? Guess I should start here. Joined this site nearly 4 years ago just after I was diagnosed. I have had this thing approximately 20 years. Not on any medication, not that there seems to be much, the same as help with this - not much. I suppose when I w...

Hi! I have a question about how everyone manages working out while in a flare up. do you still push through or is it better to keep things calm while my body is sorting itself out? I just started my flare up 5 days ago and I’m having a moment of frustration ( make that many moments ) My fatigue...

I’m not on medication for my PPMS & only diagnosed mid April. Tbh I feel totally abandoned by my neuro ms nurse & consultant. The ‘advice/ support’ line for them doesn’t even allow messages to be left, you have to wait for a clerk to answer & they give you a tel appt, if no one answers t...

How does one overlook a main family member thinking I faked the diagnosis of MS..?

I can separate my family into three groups. First up are my siblings and my daddy. Daddy and my older sister will ask sometimes how I am doing, but I feel it is mostly like an obligation to them. My two older brothers never ask and I never bring it up. Next up are my in-laws. They always ask and th...

I was diagnosed in June 2019 having woken up with pins and needles in my hands in January. No previous symptoms. Pins and needles extended to whole body from chest down and I experienced MS hug a few times. After a couple of months things seemed more or less back to normal and although the pins and ...

Hello, So I got diagnosed with rrms last August, started on ocrevus in October. I was supposed to have the next infusion in March but it was cancelled because of coronavirus. My ms nurse rang me yesterday to say my treatment is happening next month- great! But due to covid19 I will have to isolate...

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Only recently diagnosed (7 months ago) & I’d like opinions on my medication please. My MS nurse prescribed 10mg of Baclofen,one to be taken each night along with 30mg of Duloxetine,one at night for a week building up to two twice a day. I stopped both after a week as was experiencing such a mugg...