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Newly diagnosed - 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...

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...

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

Life insurance

Hey all, I have just been diagnosed with very early RRMS. It hasn't really affected me physically as of yet but I keep getting adverts on my social media about thinking about life insurance. It is also all targeted at MS. My question to all of you is do you think it is something I should look int...

@Alex_Bolland 

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Alex_Bolland

Never given a chance.

I have primary progressive MS, and have been trying for a long time to get access to ocreveus, they tell me you have to have recent activity in your brain or you will not get it, i feel my condition has worsened and surely this treatment is worth trying whether you have any brain activity or not, i ...

@Adele_Barrow 

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Adele_Barrow

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 ...

@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

@Peter_Bishop 

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Peter_Bishop

Welcome

Hi All. Just wanted to say Hi I'm new to this site and hope to meet like minded people that i can talk about my MS too. Hope to meet some MS warriors on here 👍

@angieH 

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angieH

Eye symptoms

So basically I know it’s going to be a bad day when I wake up with what I call heavy eyes. Has anyone had this symptom with MS? My eyelids feel weighted and so I have to struggle to keep them open. This will last all day. I do some eye movement exercises like moving my eyeballs in all directions,...

@David_Elliott 

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David_Elliott

Questions

What is MS hug? What is drop foot?