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Hi guys, I have always wanted to be a paramedic (am currently an RN) but have recently been tentatively diagnosed with MS. I am wondering if anyone has successfully gained employment as a paramedic with a known diagnosis of MS or whether I need to put this dream to bed. Thank you :)

Hi everyone. I have had relapsing remitting ms since 2010, symptoms since 2007. Main symptom numbness from waist down on movement. I have had numbness for 10 plus years. I also get tremors from waist down, usually controlled by medication. I get other sensory issues. I didn't start medication till...

How do you stay useful when you have a crippling disease like ms?’s

How do you stay useful when you have a crippling disease like ms?’

Don't know if anyone is interested in ballet but I found this when looking for activities for my work to post about. It's at the Royal Opera House streaming from the 29th of May until the 11th June. A new ballet by Cathy Marston telling the true story of Jacqueline du Pré, the prodigiously gifted ...

Just been to get some shopping and I really needed the loo.. but the toilets were closed! In which I had to leave my shopping and drive home to use the toilet. Anyone else having this problem when your out and about?? Or is there anyways that people with MS can use the toilets in supermarkets? Thank...

https://www.instagram.com/p/CArz6I8gwTj/ Family Matters is a new short film series by Shift.ms that aims to capture the value of an MSer’s close support network and the impacts that diagnosis can have on relationships. When Daniel was 15 years-old he woke up one morning unable to see or walk. He wa...

Hello to everyone, I have just joined you. I was initially diagnosed in 2009 with ADEM & thought it was benign MS. I have had ongoing symptoms over recent years which led to a recent MRI showing multiple lesions. The Consultant has diagnosed MS and referred me to Queens Square in London. I ...

Tomorrow marks my first visit after my diagnosing doctor told me I have MS. He quit his job before our next appointment. This was followed by an aborted spinal surgery. I had quit smoking cigs (after almost 40 years of smoking) in order to have this surgery. I was taking it seriously. The morning of...

Hi there, how am a newbie to the forum so hello all... I am looking for some advice to help me support a family member with MS who is quite isolated.I was wondering if anyone could advise on any technologies available to ensure my aunt feels more included and connected to friends and family. Her mo...