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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...

@NicolaJinks 

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NicolaJinks

Vaping and MS

Looking for some advice please. Before I was diagnosed with MS I smoked for almost 10 years. I did stop about a year before I was diagnosed and was using a vape which I stopped using after diagnosis. My question is most of the people I live with still vape and regularly do so indoors. Could this s...

@angieH 

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angieH

New lesion

Just received result of annual MRI of brain and CSP. Quick recap is diagnosed w MS 1998. No DMT or identifiable symptoms until 2017, been on copaxone for 3 years. Most recent MRI says new lesion r fr lobe, and a Highlighting peri ventricular lesion which is also new. I’m feeling a bit alarmed! I ...

@Ellarosepetal 

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Ellarosepetal

Hi new

Hi im new to all this, i got diagnosed with MS last year and have just tried my best to carry on. I have had many of the symptoms for years and a rather big relapse but didn't seem understood back then lots of different tests. In the end just carried on dealing with it all, then i got optic neuritis...

@beky 

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beky

Advice/slight rant!

Hi all, hope everyone is doing ok Slightly confusing situation here: i got diagnosed with RRMS in 2018. I had a brain and neck/spine MRI and my brain looked normal but i had 3 lesions on my C spine which accounted for my symptoms. Fast forward to a few a weeks ago and my neuro sent me for another MR...

@Bobbij 

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Bobbij

Keeping positive

Hi was just diagnosed with MS, but going back on the last few years it has affected much longer than just finding out now. My brother has lived with MS for over 40 years. So MS is nothing new to me except learning to live with it myself now, one day at a time. Thanks and take care folks

@DesN 

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DesN

Hi all

Just saying Hi... just joined. Was diagnoised with RRMS last year... live in the Uk hope to have some good chats nad get some help and advise 🙂

@LadyLaura 

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LadyLaura

New member

Hi all, I'm new to this site. I feel a slight veteran as I was diagnosed in 1992 aged 20 ( 1st episode aged 15) so have lived with it all my adult life, I'm now 48! so if I can help with anything please ask!

@Lucy_Cook 

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Lucy_Cook

Treatment options

Hi all New to the site. Been given 3 options for treatment and I am siding with Rebif as we are thinking of starting a family soon. What’s people’s thoughts on it? So much information to take it. I’m feeling very confused and overwhelmed. Got diagnosed about 3 weeks ago. Thanks in advance Lucy

@Sofia_Phillips 

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Sofia_Phillips

Back in hospital

At this point I have to just laugh. I was in hospital last week, was diagnosed with MS. Discharged last Friday, put on steroids while in hospital, symptoms cleared up by Tuesday and I woke up this morning with a very, heavy arm with horrible cramps and pins and needles. Tried to contact enable but n...