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Started Copaxone - tips from MS Nurse!

Hi all! I’ve just started Copaxone and did my first injection with the MS Nurse a few days ago. I just wanted to share some of the advice she gave me in case it’s of use to anyone else, as some of it I hadn’t seen mentioned before. Firstly, she said she doesn’t like the CSYNC autoinjector because...

@Natale_J_Berube 

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Natale_J_Berube

I have rr ms

good afternoon everyone it's been a while since I last posted anything! My neurologist didn't give me anything new to help my ms she still prescribed me copaxone and she said to stop taking it for a few months and then start taking it again! Since I stopped taking it I have been feeling great having...

@Faye_Austin 

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Faye_Austin

Back ache

Hello people I am a little new at this posting questions. But I thought I’d give it a go. Who better to ask than the ma community. I was diagnosed with ms after having optic neuritis About 8-9 years ago. Since then I have very few symptoms. I do suffer what I Describe as a ice cold feeling/ pain ...

@KCochrane-85 

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KCochrane-85

Newly diagnosed

Hi I have been diagnosed with RRMS a couple of weeks ago. I am 41 and it would seem that I have had MS for years, although I haven’t been aware of symptoms until April. My MS is very active with a lot of inflammation. I have been recommended cladribine, which seems very good and not intrusive. I jus...

@charlotte_wright 

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charlotte_wright

Ladies on lamotrigine

Hi guys. I've got epilepsy because of a lesion (yay), and talking to my gp, hes said that when I do start trying for kids, to discuss with him first because of my lamotrigine. So, obviously, I've looked on the bnf (a very good resource for looking at meds, and its what health professionals use) and ...

@Colleeny 

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Colleeny

What were your first symptoms?

I'm 25 and my mother was DX before I was born. It's been 5 years since she has passed. I feel as I'm having symptoms but not sure. Maybe it's all in my head and I'm just worried for nothing. I've had bad headachs since I was very young. But the last 2 months I've noticed something's. Stiff finger...

@1of3 

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1of3

Tests before symptoms

My name is karen. I was born in England. I will be 43, this year. I had three older siblings. All of them were born three years apart... Five years later I was born. Back in 2002-03, my second oldest sister started having symptoms. It took along time for her diagnosis. By 2020, and my sister can do...

@ncm22 

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ncm22

Stomach pain???

Hi, I have rrms. I have been having stomach and lower back pains, for a couple of days. It doesn't hurt when I go to the toilet. Anyway doctor gave me 3 days of antibiotics, half way through and still have pain. I also have a fibroid. Could this be due to ms ??? Any advise please ???

@crunchyfriends 

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crunchyfriends

Sudden onset of weakness in left leg

Hi all, The last couple of days I have been experiencing some weakness in my left leg, going from the area around the base of my spine all the way down to my foot. Sometimes it extends upwards into my left arm and shoulder. This is a totally new symptom for me and otherwise I feel well but this co...

@Vixen 

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Vixen

1st August and Shielding being lifted

Hi all, if anyone could comment on this before 11 am Thurs: I'm taking part in a focus group with MS Society to discuss how these guidelines have affected MSers, or if anyone could suggest what could be put in place to make you feel more confident about venturing out. Please let me know if you have ...