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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...

Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m feeling a little lost at the moment. I gave birth to my beautiful baby boy 9 weeks ago - unfortunately my epidural was placed in the wrong spot and wasn’t picked up until I went completely numb from the waist down and needed to be moved with a sliding she...

Hello MSers, I haven't posted in a while but I wanted to talk about COVID19. Is anyone else worried about not receiving their treatment? I'm on ocrevus and doctors have stopped my treatment as it can suppress my immune system, however, they have also confirmed that the ocrevus inside my body will ...

Hi, I am waiting for PIP paperwork to arrive to try to claim for this allowance as I am really struggling at work due to regular falls & fatigue. I have read in posts who can help to fill form in i.e citizens advice bureau but wondered should I also contact my ms nurse for a statement about my c...

hi all, I have MS on gilenya I have just found out a guy i am dating has herpes. Im concerned that if i do have it which is highly likely that being on my immune suppressant could be an issue for me. Has anyone been through this and can give me some advice. Can I keep taking my meds?

does anyone ever feel really alone in their relationship??? I do it seems that my partner either doesn't listen or just doesn't want to acknowledge how things are. Having a tough time at the moment, don't feel great MS wise. I work full time- from at the moment, they have retired. Having a bad weeke...