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I have a UTI & my doctor prescribed me antibiotics as well as advising that I drink plenty to flush the system. Is it a good idea to occasionally use a self catheter to completely rid the bladder of urine or should I empty the bladder naturally? I use intermittent self catheterisation on a month...

Hey guys, I've been diagnosed with Ms since I was 13 and had lots of scarring before then, had nearly 10 years of treatment. However, my Ms keeps becoming active. The next and only drug they are suggesting is cladribine /mavenclad. So taking it for the short amount of time over two years. I'd lik...

Hi All, I am new to this site and wanted to introduce myself. I was unofficially diagnosed with MS whilst living in the US but due to limited understanding and MRI facilities in the UK, not officially diagnosed until 2008. Currently medically retired and enjoying life. I have spent the lockdown peri...

Hello everyone! I was recently diagnosed with optic neuritis (and what apparently has been MS for several years now) and after long consideration I finally decided to opt for steroid pulse therapy (5 x 1000 mg methylprednisolone). The first few days were fine, I didn't experience any euphoria, slee...

Hello all, I'd like some thoughts from you knowledgable folk plz. I was diagnosed rrms in September 2017 and have been on tec since March 2019. I have remained stable, however my most recent MRI last month (delayed from March) has shown 4 new areas of inflammation. I have not had a noticable relap...

Hello all, I'd like some thoughts from you knowledgable folk plz. I was diagnosed rrms in September 2017 and have been on tec since March 2019. I have remained stable, however my most recent MRI last month (delayed from March) has shown 4 new areas of inflammation. I have not had a noticable relap...

Hello all, I'd like some thoughts from you knowledgable folk plz. I was diagnosed rrms in September 2017 and have been on tec since March 2019. I have remained stable, however my most recent MRI last month (delayed from March) has shown 4 new areas of inflammation. I have not had a noticable relap...

Hello! I was recently diagnosed with PPMS. Ever since I have had usually heartburn and swallowing issues. I visited gastroenterologist some months ago and according his review I had no visible problems when swallowing. The question is that can MS cause problems with swallowing? Whenever I try to sw...

Hello, was diagnosed in March after two surgeries. I’m learning everyday of what my body can do and cannot. Each day a lil different. My one leg does not follow”directions “ and quite often “drags” . Wondering if any body can suggest a brand or o line of shoes, that might help. Thank you

started one month ago and having some stomach/digestive issues. Posted list of side effects says this should pass in two weeks. Not my experience and asking others if they’ve experienced anything similar. thanks