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@Amy_Hauber 

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Amy_Hauber

Fecal urgency

Hi there! First time posting here. I was diagnosed with RRMS 8 years ago and am recently experiencing major fecal urgency. It’s scaring me. Does anyone have any insight or advice? I’m terrified that I’ll be out and the urge will hit me and there won’t be a bathroom nearby.

@Sofia_Phillips 

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Sofia_Phillips

Newbie here!

Hi, I'm Sofia and I was literally diagnosed last week after suffering very mild symptoms here and there since January 2019 which were overlooked, belittled and misdiagnosed. Unfortunately I ended up going into a massive episode (I still don't know lingo) and i woke up one morning not being able to w...

@mscyclist 

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mscyclist

tec and exercise

Morning all, I've been med free for 15+ years since diagnosis but a couple of recent relapses (including my first learning to walk again episode) have put me on a treatment plan. I'm due to start taking tecfidera soon and wondered how it may affect my exercising? I currently cycle on a static trai...

@RitaM 

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RitaM

Thank you for all the insights

Hello this is my first post, although I have been following the forum for several months. I was diagnosed in January and my MS nurse recommended the site. I want to say thank you to you all for all the support you give to each other and new people like me and loads of information that I have picked ...

@KAWeakland 

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KAWeakland

Welcome / Hello

Hi, I’m Kim ! I’m 48, about to be 49 . I’ve had RRMS for 11 years now . What a blow to be hit with in your 30’s . I was diagnosed the same time I had to get breast surgery . My now , EX husband wasn’t too much of a supportive man during my years of battling meds and seeing which ones helped 🙁 But...

@Martin_Hoole 

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Martin_Hoole

Early retirement

I'm now 55 i was diagnosed in 2013 and i have just carried half disbelieving that i have ms but have got to a stage that i have had to tell work and everyday is a uphill struggle and my neurologist said that it may be time to take early retirement and I havent got a clue where to start.

@Kirstie_Hawkins 

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Kirstie_Hawkins

Tingling / numb arms hands

Tingling in arms / hands - MS or not Hello. I have been diagnosed with RRMS and wondered about a strange issue with my hands/arms In both arms I can run my finger lightly down my inner edge of my forearm, thumb side, and it is kind of numb and tingly at the same time. It can give me tingly hands too...

@Tara_Scully 

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Tara_Scully

Need some advice

Hi All, I was diagnosed November 2019 with RRMS. I was put on Rebif which the only complaint i have is the red marks it leaves but would have happily gone on with it. Yesterday i met with a new neurologist after my previous one had left. I had an MRI in advance and there was one small new very sma...

@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...

@Terrier58 

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Terrier58

Spasticity - great word!

Still in the throes of diagnosis. I was prescribed Baclofen for my left leg but reacted badly including losing all balance and having double vision. Then moved to Gabapentin. My left leg has now swollen and I cannot wear my trousers let alone shoes... What next? Your experience please…